Clash by Night (1952)
Clash by Night 1952 The bitter and cynical Mae Doyle returns to the fishing village where she was raised after deceptive loves and life in New York She meets her brother, the fisherman Joe Doyle, and he lodges her in his home Mae is courted by Jerry DAmato, a good and naive man that owns the boat wh
The Mating Game (1959)
The Mating Game (1959) Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter, Mariette...
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
Angels in the Outfield (1951) A young woman reporter blames the Pittsburgh Pirates' losing streak on the obscenely abusive manager. While she attempts to learn more about him for her column, he begins hearing the voice of an angel promising him help for the team if he will mend his ways. As he does
Green Fire (1954)
Green Fire (1954) Rian Mitchell discovers an emerald deposit in South America, but gets chased away before he can start to mine. He tricks his partner, Vic, into returning to the site. While there, he meets Catherine and Donald Knowland, siblings who run a coffee plantation. Rian falls for Catherine
Panic in the Streets (1950)
Panic in the Streets (1950) When a body is found in the New Orleans docks, it's pretty obvious that he died from gun shot wounds. The police surgeon notices that the man is also displaying other symptoms and Lt. Commander Clint Reed, a doctor with the U.S. Public Health Service, diagnoses a highly c
Joe MacBeth (1955)
Joe MacBeth (1955) Shakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself. Success is short- lived, however, as he confronts Lennie, a mobster whose father and wife are Joe's murder
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) Laura Partridge is a very enthusiastic small stockholder of 10 shares in International Projects, a large corporation based in New York. She attends her first stockholder meeting ready to question the board of directors from their salaries to their operations. These are
The Gamma People (1956)
The Gamma People (1956) An American reporter smells a story when he is stranded in an Iron Curtain country where the local dictator is using gamma rays to transform children into mutated henchmen.
Fourteen Hours (1951)
Fourteen Hours (1951) A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of that.
This Could Be the Night (1957)
This Could Be the Night (1957) Jean Simmons (a school teacher) takes a secretarial job in a nightclub. The two club owners quibble about a lot, including her. Unfortunately, she develops an interest for the partner who disapproves of her employment at the club.
High and Dry (1954)
High and Dry 1954 The skipper of a tatty coastal puffer boat cons an American into letting The Maggie carry a cargo to a Scottish island The American soon realises hes been conned but can he stop them
The Big Lift (1950)
The Big Lift 1950 In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sectors of Berlin to bring the entire city under their control A semi documentary about the resulting Berlin Airlift gives way to stories of two fictitious U S Air Force participants Sgt Hank Kowalski, whose hatred of Germans proves re
24th Annual Academy Awards (1952)
24th Annual Academy Awards 1952 The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture was awarded to An American in Paris, which, like A Place in the Sun, received six Academy Awards A Streetcar Named Desire w