1950s English-language films

Money from Home

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Herman owes a lot of gambling debts. To pay them off, he promises the mob he'll fix a horse, so that it does not run. He intends to trick his animal-loving cousin Virgil, an apprentice veterinarian, i...

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Rider from Tucson

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 6.1

In order to make Tug Cardwell (William Phipps) sign over his rich gold claim to them, John Avery (Robert Shayne), Gypsy Avery (Veda Ann Borg) and Jackson (Marshall Reed) hire Bob Rankin (Douglas Fowle...

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The Power and the Prize

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 6.1

An ambitious executive jeopardizes his career to marry a European refugee.

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I Was a Communist for the FBI

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.

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The Affairs of Dobie Gillis

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis - women, especially Pansy Hammer. Pansy's father, even though and maybe because she says she's in dreamville, does not share her affection for...

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This Woman Is Dangerous

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A crime gang leader is losing her sight, so while her lover goes into hiding, she checks in to the hospital for extensive surgery to recover her eyesight. There she is treated by a handsome young doct...

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Pardners

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Slim Moseley Jr.,the son of his father's former partn...

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Bloodhounds of Broadway

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help h...

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Not of This Earth

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.1

An agent from a distant planet has been sent to earth to ship large quantities of blood to his world, where a plague is ravaging the populace. He comes equipped with an interstellar matter transmitte...

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