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    Three Secrets 1950 POSTER

    Three Secrets

    1950

    English

    6.9

    6

    adoption

    Crime

    Drama

    mountain

    Mystery

    rescue

    Romance

    Robert Wise Robert Wise Director Margaret Bert Margaret Bert as Maid Paul Picerni Paul Picerni as Sergeant Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Stephani Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker as Susan Adele Connors Chase
    A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred on his birthday, three women begin to ponder if it's the son each gave up for adoption. As the three await news of his rescue at a mountain cabin, they recall incidents from five years earlier and why they were forced to give up their son.
    The Sound of Fury 1950 POSTER

    The Sound of Fury

    1950

    English

    7.2

    3

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    newspaper

    Thriller

    Cy Endfield Cy Endfield Director Kathleen Ryan Kathleen Ryan as Judy Tyler Harry Shannon Harry Shannon as Mr. Yaeger Mack Williams Mack Williams as Professor Martin Cliff Clark Cliff Clark as Sheriff Lem Demig
    A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.
    The Damned Don't Cry 1950 POSTER

    The Damned Don't Cry

    1950

    English

    7.1

    10

    80%

    76%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    mobster

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    Vincent Sherman Vincent Sherman Director Rory Mallinson Rory Mallinson as Johnny Enders Kent Smith Kent Smith as Martin Blackford Ric Roman Ric Roman as Sam Loman - Syndicate Boss Ned Glass Ned Glass as Taxi Driver
    Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
    Harriet Craig 1950 POSTER

    Harriet Craig

    1950

    English

    7.3

    5

    84%

    84%

    based on play or musical

    Drama

    loneliness

    obsession

    Vincent Sherman Vincent Sherman Director Ellen Corby Ellen Corby as Lottie Kathryn Card Kathryn Card as Mrs. Norwood Charles Evans Charles Evans as Mr. Winston Wendell Corey Wendell Corey as Walter Craig
    A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.
    In a Lonely Place 1950 POSTER

    In a Lonely Place

    1950

    English

    7.9

    43

    96%

    89%

    Action

    assault

    beach

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    murder

    Mystery

    noir

    Romance

    screenwriter

    Thriller

    Nicholas Ray Nicholas Ray Director John Mitchum John Mitchum as Bar Patron Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart as Dixon Steele David Bond David Bond as Dr. Richards Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame as Laurel Gray
    A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.
    Caged 1950 POSTER

    Caged

    1950

    English

    7.6

    6

    50%

    83%

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    pregnancy

    prison

    prison guard

    prison warden

    women's prison

    John Cromwell John Cromwell Director Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Commissioner Sam Walker Lee Patrick Lee Patrick as Elvira Powell Jan Sterling Jan Sterling as Jeta Kovsky - aka Smoochie Agnes Moorehead Agnes Moorehead as Ruth Benton
    A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
    Gun Crazy 1950 POSTER

    Gun Crazy

    1950

    English

    7.6

    22

    91%

    84%

    Action

    carnival

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gun

    noir

    payroll robbery

    Romance

    sharpshooter

    Thriller

    Joseph H. Lewis Joseph H. Lewis Director Russ Tamblyn Russ Tamblyn as Bart Tare George Lynn George Lynn as Holdup Victim Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Man from Chicago Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette as Sheriff Boston
    Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.
    At War with the Army 1950 POSTER

    At War with the Army

    1950

    English

    5.5

    18

    57%

    57%

    Action

    army

    Comedy

    Musical

    War

    Hal Walker Hal Walker Director Dean Martin Dean Martin as 1st Sgt. Vic Puccinelli Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis as Pfc. Alvin Korwin Mike Kellin Mike Kellin as Sgt. McVey Danny Dayton Danny Dayton as Supply Sgt. Miller
    Two former nightclub partners are now enlisted in the Army. Sergeant Puccinelli ranks above his former partner, Private First Class Korwin. Puccinelli is desperately trying to get transferred from his dull job to active duty overseas. Meanwhile, all Korwin wants is a pass to see his wife and new baby.
    My Friend Irma Goes West 1950 POSTER

    My Friend Irma Goes West

    1950

    English

    5.9

    13

    35%

    35%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    musical

    Musical

    show business

    Hal Walker Hal Walker Director Gregg Palmer Gregg Palmer as Ambulance Intern Charles Evans Charles Evans as C.Y. Sanford Diana Lynn Diana Lynn as Jane Stacey Lloyd Corrigan Lloyd Corrigan as Sharpie Corrigan
    Singer Steve, friend Seymour and fiance Jane, along with her dizzy blonde room mate Irma, have a series of misadventures on a California-bound train and end up involved with a gang of murderous gangsters in Las Vegas.
    Stromboli 1950 POSTER

    Stromboli

    1950

    Italian

    7.2

    11

    67%

    80%

    Action

    Drama

    fisherman

    marriage of convenience

    octopus

    post world war ii

    rabbit

    rural area

    Roberto Rossellini Roberto Rossellini Director Mario Vitale Mario Vitale as Antonio Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman as Karin Mario Sponzo Mario Sponzo as The Man from the Lighthouse Renzo Cesana Renzo Cesana as The Priest
    After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.
    Deported 1950 POSTER

    Deported

    1950

    English

    6.2

    95%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    mafia

    Romance

    Thriller

    Robert Siodmak Robert Siodmak Director Märta Torén Märta Torén as Countess Christine di Lorenzi Marina Berti Marina Berti as Gina Carapia Carlo Rizzo Carlo Rizzo as Guido Caruso Vito Scotti Vito Scotti as Guido's Henchman
    The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler plays the Luciano counterpart, who once he arrives in Italy renews his criminal activities.
    Where the Sidewalk Ends 1950 POSTER

    Where the Sidewalk Ends

    1950

    English

    7.5

    19

    100%

    87%

    Action

    cover-up

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    man woman relationship

    new york city

    noir

    taxi

    taxi driver

    Otto Preminger Otto Preminger Director Robert Foulk Robert Foulk as Fenney Karl Malden Karl Malden as Lt. Thomas Robert Patten Robert Patten as Medical Examiner Lou Krugman Lou Krugman as Mike Williams
    A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
    House by the River 1950 POSTER

    House by the River

    1950

    English

    7.0

    10

    60%

    69%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    killer

    murder

    noir

    river

    Thriller

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Kathleen Freeman Kathleen Freeman as Effie Ferguson - Party Guest Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Harry - Coroner Will Wright Will Wright as Inspector Sarten Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer as Walter Herbert
    Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.
    Dark City 1950 POSTER

    Dark City

    1950

    English

    6.7

    16

    52%

    52%

    Action

    con man

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gambling

    Mystery

    noir

    poker

    Romance

    series of murders

    William Dieterle William Dieterle Director Don DeFore Don DeFore as Arthur Winant James J. Casino James J. Casino as Casino Patron Lizabeth Scott Lizabeth Scott as Fran Garland Walter Burke Walter Burke as George - Bartender
    Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.
    Winchester '73 1950 POSTER

    Winchester '73

    1950

    English

    7.6

    24

    100%

    86%

    Action

    assault

    Drama

    horse and carriage

    horseback riding

    hostility

    robbery

    showdown

    Western

    Anthony Mann Anthony Mann Director James Best James Best as Crater John McIntire John McIntire as Joe Lamont Abner Biberman Abner Biberman as Latigo Means Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Waco Johnny Dean
    Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives.
    Madeleine 1950 POSTER

    Madeleine

    1950

    English

    6.9

    7

    83%

    67%

    based on true story

    Crime

    Drama

    glasgow, scotland

    murder

    Mystery

    poison

    trial

    verdict

    David Lean David Lean Director Anthony Newley Anthony Newley as Chemist's Assistant Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Lady Watching Dance Ann Todd Ann Todd as Madeleine Smith Norman Wooland Norman Wooland as William Minnoch
    The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she delays in marrying a respectable young man. They know nothing about her long-standing affair with a Frenchman.
    Rashomon 1950 POSTER

    Rashomon

    1950

    Japanese

    82

    98%

    93%

    Action

    court case

    Crime

    Drama

    dying and death

    japan

    Mystery

    pre-code

    rape

    samurai

    Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Director Machiko Kyô Machiko Kyô as Masako Kanazawa Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Tajômaru Masayuki Mori Masayuki Mori as Takehiro Kanazawa Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura as Woodcutter
    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
    Father of the Bride 1950 POSTER

    Father of the Bride

    1950

    English

    7.1

    32

    90%

    74%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    engagement

    marriage

    Romance

    Vincente Minnelli Vincente Minnelli Director Joan Bennett Joan Bennett as Ellie Banks Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as Stranger Frank Richards Frank Richards as Truck Driver Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Wedding Guest at Church
    Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.
    Wagon Master 1950 POSTER

    Wagon Master

    1950

    English

    7.1

    9

    100%

    67%

    Action

    Adventure

    attempted rape

    caravan

    crime family

    Drama

    medicine show

    migration

    native american

    Western

    John Ford John Ford Director Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray as Dr. A. Locksley Hall Chuck Hayward Chuck Hayward as Jackson Frank McGrath Frank McGrath as Posse Member Movita Movita as Young Navajo Indian
    Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.
    The Kid from Texas 1950 POSTER

    The Kid from Texas

    1950

    English

    6.3

    7

    Drama

    Western

    Kurt Neumann Kurt Neumann Director Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Henchman Harold Goodwin Harold Goodwin as Matt Curtis Martin Garralaga Martin Garralaga as Morales Audie Murphy Audie Murphy as William Bonney ('Billy the Kid')
    Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage of his naivety to kill rivals, lets the Kid take rap. Kid takes to the hills with friends until caught. Escapes hanging but remains in area to be near employer's young wife with whom he's infatuated
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