Search results for "1952"
Hoodlum Empire

Hoodlum Empire

Hoodlum Empire
IMDb: 5.9
98

It’s a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain’s top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The…

Genre: Crime
The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy
IMDb: 7.5
83

An English clergyman’s neglect of his grown children, in his zeal to tend to his parishioners, comes to the surface at a Christmas family gathering.

Genre: Drama
The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest
IMDb: 7.5
95

Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend — whom he knows as “Ernest” — is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
O. Henry’s Full House

O. Henry’s Full House

O. Henry’s Full House
IMDb: 7.2
117

Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critic’s acclaim was “The Cop and the Anthem”. Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska
IMDb: 6.4
76

After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.

Genre: Comedy
Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper’s Daughter
IMDb: 5.7
86

Gerard, a 25-year-old student, decides to find a treasure Troilus lost in the sea after the Peloponnesian War. His meeting with Manina jeopardises his plans of finding the treasure.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Retreat, Hell!

Retreat, Hell!

Retreat, Hell!
IMDb: 6.6
95

During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of…

Genre: War
Way of a Gaucho

Way of a Gaucho

Way of a Gaucho
IMDb: 6.6
93

In 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader.

Mandy

Mandy

Mandy
IMDb: 7.4
93

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine (Phylis…

Genre: Drama
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
IMDb: 6.3
82

A meek teller thinks he’s killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Moment of Truth

The Moment of Truth

The Moment of Truth
IMDb: 6.9
92

After attending to a suicidal young man, Dr Richard learns that his wife has been unfaithful for years. This comes as a shock after 10 years of supposedly happy marriage….

Genre: Drama
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail
IMDb: 6.7
59

Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to safety.

Pluto’s Party

Pluto’s Party

Pluto’s Party
IMDb: 6.5
7

It’s Pluto’s birthday party, but Mickey’s dozen or so nephews seem to be having all the fun. Their present is a wagon so Pluto can pull them; the “Pin the…

Genre: Animation
Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris
IMDb: 6.2
85

Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race (Andrews) is sent by his boss (Sanders) behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet
IMDb: 7.4
82

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Genre: Thriller
Ruby Gentry

Ruby Gentry

Ruby Gentry
IMDb: 6.7
82

A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn’t love, but carries a torch for another man.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Son of Paleface

Son of Paleface

Son of Paleface
IMDb: 6.9
95

Peter Potter Jr. returns to claim his father’s gold, which is nowhere to be found.

Home at Seven

Home at Seven

Home at Seven
IMDb: 6.7
85

Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
April in Paris

April in Paris

April in Paris
IMDb: 6.1
94

In search of an emissary to represent the American theater at an arts expo in Paris, a State Department bureaucrat (Ray Bolger) invites Ethel Barrymore to appear — too bad…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Saturday Island

Saturday Island

Saturday Island
IMDb: 6.4
102

When their hospital ship sinks in the South Pacific during World War II, military nurse Elizabeth Smythe (Linda Darnell) and Marine Michael Dugan (Tab Hunter) find themselves stranded — and…

The Raiders

The Raiders

The Raiders
IMDb: 5.7
80

A rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of murderous claim-jumpers who have stolen his claim and murdered his wife.

Genre: Western
The Las Vegas Story

The Las Vegas Story

The Las Vegas Story
IMDb: 6.4
88

When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife’s shady past comes to the surface.

Genre: Drama
Paula

Paula

Paula
IMDb: 6.3
80

A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret. Overcome with guilt and remorse, she seeks…

Genre: Drama
Women of Twilight

Women of Twilight

Women of Twilight
IMDb: 6.4
89

When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Love’s a Luxury

Love’s a Luxury

Love’s a Luxury
IMDb: 6.3
89

A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their efforts turn into comic disaster as a variety of wives, girlfriends…

Genre: Comedy
I’m A Stranger

I’m A Stranger

I’m A Stranger
IMDb: 5.9
60

When his grandfather dies, George Westcott (Patrick Doonan) returns home from India to collect his inheritance — only to find that the will has mysteriously gone missing. As his greedy…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Lone Star

Lone Star

Lone Star
IMDb: 6.2
94

Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam Houston from establishing Texas as a republic….

The Wild North

The Wild North

The Wild North
IMDb: 6.6
97

A trapper is accused of a crime and is tracked doggedly through the mountains by a lawman.

Genre: Western
Wagon Team

Wagon Team

Wagon Team
IMDb: 6.3
61

Gene Autry is back in the saddle again as an undercover detective in this action-packed Western complete with a showdown. Gene poses as a jailbird to wangle the truth from…

Genre: Western
The Belle of New York

The Belle of New York

The Belle of New York
IMDb: 6.2
82

In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his affections is…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Target

Target

Target
IMDb: 6.1
61

A female marshal and a newspaper editor help heroic Tim Holt fight an evil land agent. Western.

Genre: Western
Macao

Macao

Macao
IMDb: 6.7
81

A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop.

Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana

Red Skies of Montana
IMDb: 6.4
99

When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of ‘Smoke Jumpers’, the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service, is flown to…

Diplomatic Courier

Diplomatic Courier

Diplomatic Courier
IMDb: 6.9
97

Cold War yarn about a US State Department courier who tangles with Soviet agents and seductive women in post WW2 Europe.

Genre: Action
Dreamboat

Dreamboat

Dreamboat
IMDb: 6.8
83

Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor – secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero – is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a…

Genre: Comedy
Fort Osage

Fort Osage

Fort Osage
IMDb: 6
72

Lesley Selander took time off from his directorial duties on Tim Holt’s RKO western series to helm the Monogram oater Fort Osage. Rod Cameron stars as frontier scout Tim Clay,…

Genre: Western
Breakdown

Breakdown

Breakdown
IMDb: 5.9
76

A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend’s (Ann Richards) wealthy father and a ward boss framed him.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Skirts Ahoy!

Skirts Ahoy!

Skirts Ahoy!
IMDb: 5.8
109

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest trouble isn’t long marches or several weeks in a small boat, but their…

Genre: Comedy
Arctic Flight

Arctic Flight

Arctic Flight
IMDb: 5.2
78

Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealth United States businessman. But, in reality, he is…

Carson City

Carson City

Carson City
IMDb: 6.4
87

Mine owner William Sharon (Larry Keating) keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker (Thurston Hall), who happens to have connections…

Genre: Western