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    A Man Alone 1955 POSTER

    A Man Alone

    1955

    English

    6.4

    3

    45%

    45%

    gunfighter

    murder

    stagecoach robbery

    Western

    Ray Milland Ray Milland Director Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Dorfman Richard Hale Richard Hale as Judge Witham Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as Maybanks Martin Garralaga Martin Garralaga as Ortega
    A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all the passengers were killed. He takes one of the horses to ride to town to report the massacre, but finds himself accused of it. He also finds himself accused of the murder of the local banker, and winds up hiding in the basement of a house where the local sheriff, who is very sick, lives with his daughter.
    Big House, U.S.A. 1955 POSTER

    Big House, U.S.A.

    1955

    English

    6.6

    2

    33%

    33%

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    prison escape

    ransom

    Thriller

    Howard W. Koch Howard W. Koch Director Charles Bronson Charles Bronson as Benny Kelly Ralph Meeker Ralph Meeker as Gerry Barker Stafford Repp Stafford Repp as Prison Warden Machek Robert Bray Robert Bray as Ranger McCormick
    A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
    Storm Fear 1955 POSTER

    Storm Fear

    1955

    English

    6.3

    4

    blizzard

    Crime

    Drama

    farm

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    new england

    on the run

    Thriller

    Cornel Wilde Cornel Wilde Director Cornel Wilde Cornel Wilde as Charlie Blake Lee Grant Lee Grant as Edna Rogers Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Fred Blake Dennis Weaver Dennis Weaver as Hank
    A wounded bank robber takes over his brother's home.
    Confidential Report 1955 POSTER

    Confidential Report

    1955

    English

    7.1

    8

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    Mystery

    neo-noir

    Thriller

    Orson Welles Orson Welles Director Michael Redgrave Michael Redgrave as Burgomil Trebitsch Robert Arden Robert Arden as Guy Van Stratten Jack Watling Jack Watling as Marquis of Rutleigh Eduard Linkers Eduard Linkers as Second Policeman - Munich
    Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens.
    Shack Out on 101 1955 POSTER

    Shack Out on 101

    1955

    English

    6.3

    43%

    43%

    Action

    beach

    communist

    Crime

    diner

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    Romance

    spy

    Thriller

    weight lifting

    Edward Dein Edward Dein Director Keenan Wynn Keenan Wynn as George Terry Moore Terry Moore as Kotty Len Lesser Len Lesser as Perch Lee Marvin Lee Marvin as Slob / Mr. Gregory
    A greasy spoon diner provides a base for a spy smuggling nuclear secrets.
    Battle Cry 1955 POSTER

    Battle Cry

    1955

    English

    6.4

    2

    46%

    46%

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    u.s. marine

    War

    world war ii

    Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh Director Carleton Young Carleton Young as Maj. Jim Wellman - Battalion Executive Officer Chuck Hicks Chuck Hicks as Marine in Hospital Perry Lopez Perry Lopez as Pvt. Joe Gomez - aka Spanish Joe Gregory Walcott Gregory Walcott as Sgt. Jim Beller - Drill Instructor
    The dramatic story of US Marines in training, in combat, and in love, during World War II. The story centers on a major who guides the raw recruits from their training to combat.
    Diabolique 1955 POSTER

    Diabolique

    1955

    French

    8.1

    39

    95%

    93%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    female lover

    gay interest

    Horror

    lover (female)

    morgue

    Mystery

    swimming pool

    Thriller

    wife

    Henri-Georges Clouzot Henri-Georges Clouzot Director Jacques Hilling Jacques Hilling as L'employé de la morgue Henri Coutet Henri Coutet as L'employé de la morgue Simone Signoret Simone Signoret as Nicole Horner Johnny Hallyday Johnny Hallyday as Un élève
    The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
    The Man with the Golden Arm 1955 POSTER

    The Man with the Golden Arm

    1955

    English

    7.3

    7

    81%

    83%

    Crime

    Drama

    drug dealer

    jazz

    poker

    prison

    Romance

    sense of guilt

    underground world

    Otto Preminger Otto Preminger Director Frank Richards Frank Richards as Blind Barfly Darren McGavin Darren McGavin as Louie Frank Mills Frank Mills as Street Vagrant Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker as Zosh Machine
    When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
    It's Always Fair Weather 1955 POSTER

    It's Always Fair Weather

    1955

    English

    7.0

    13

    91%

    74%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    gangster

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    world war ii

    Stanley Donen Stanley Donen Director John Indrisano John Indrisano as Charlie's Henchman Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower as General Eisenhower Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson as Nightclub Patron Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman as President Harry Truman
    Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion sparks memories of youthful dreams that haven't been fulfilled -- and slowly, the three men reevaluate their lives and try to find a way to renew their friendship.
    Day the World Ended 1955 POSTER

    Day the World Ended

    1955

    English

    5.4

    9

    41%

    41%

    Action

    holocaust (shoah)

    Horror

    monster

    mutant

    nuclear war

    post-apocalyptic future

    radiation

    Sci-Fi

    Roger Corman Roger Corman Director Paul Birch Paul Birch as Jim Maddison Raymond Hatton Raymond Hatton as Pete Paul Dubov Paul Dubov as Radek Adele Jergens Adele Jergens as Ruby
    After a nuclear attack, an unlikely group of survivors, including a geologist, a crook and his moll, and a prospector, find temporary shelter in the remote-valley home of a survivalist and his beautiful daughter, but soon have to deal with the spread of radioactivity - and its effects on animal life, including humans.
    Francis in the Navy 1955 POSTER

    Francis in the Navy

    1955

    English

    5.7

    4

    47%

    47%

    Action

    anthropomorphism

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    horse

    navy

    speaking horse

    us army

    war ship

    Arthur Lubin Arthur Lubin Director Martha Hyer Martha Hyer as Betsy Donevan Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Jonesy Donald O'Connor Donald O'Connor as Lt. Peter Stirling / Slicker Donevan Richard Erdman Richard Erdman as Murph
    In the U. S. Army intelligence office, bumbling lieutenant Peter Stirling receives a coded message from his friend, Francis, a talking mule. The note urges Pete to hurry to the Coronado, California naval base, where Francis is about to be sold as surplus. Pete rushes to the train station, but before he can board, nurse Betsy Donevan mistakes him for her shell-shocked brother, Navy boatswain Slicker Donevan. She tries to forcibly remove his uniform so he will not get into trouble for impersonating an Army officer. Finally she realizes that Pete is not Slicker but merely his mirror image.
    The Eternal Sea 1955 POSTER

    The Eternal Sea

    1955

    English

    6.2

    5

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    u.s. navy

    War

    world war ii

    John H. Auer John H. Auer Director Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Capt. Walter F. Rodee Douglas Kennedy Douglas Kennedy as Capt. Walter Riley Wayne Heffley Wayne Heffley as Commanding Officer John Roy John Roy as Student
    Biography of Admiral John Hoskins' efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury.
    Wichita 1955 POSTER

    Wichita

    1955

    English

    6.9

    8

    100%

    64%

    cattle

    Drama

    gunfight

    marshal

    moral courage

    saloon

    Western

    wyatt earp

    Jacques Tourneur Jacques Tourneur Director Sam Peckinpah Sam Peckinpah as Bank Teller Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Ben Thompson Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan as Doc Black Vera Miles Vera Miles as Laurie
    Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a perfect candidate for Marshal, but he refuses the job until he feels morally obligated to bring law and order to this wild town.
    Storm Over the Nile 1955 POSTER

    Storm Over the Nile

    1955

    English

    6.2

    5

    25%

    25%

    19th century

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    khartoum, sudan

    remake

    Romance

    sudan

    War

    Zoltan Korda Zoltan Korda Director Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Dr. Sutton James Robertson Justice James Robertson Justice as Gen. Burroughs Christopher Lee Christopher Lee as Karaga Pasha Roger Delgado Roger Delgado as Native Spy
    In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.
    Robbers' Roost 1955 POSTER

    Robbers' Roost

    1955

    English

    5.8

    5

    cattle-rustler

    Drama

    gang

    Western

    Sidney Salkow Sidney Salkow Director Leo Gordon Leo Gordon as Jeff George Montgomery George Montgomery as Jim 'Tex' Wall William Hopper William Hopper as Robert Bell Leonard P. Geer Leonard P. Geer as Sparrow
    Jim "Tex" Wall, searching for the last of the three men who raped and killed his wife, joins a gang of cattle rustlers led by Hank Hays. Both Hays' outlaws and a rival gang headed by Heesman, have been hired as ranch hands by "Bull" Herrick, a cripple who owns a large cattle ranch and wants to get his large herd to market. He theorizes that the two gangs will be kept busy watching each other and neither will rustle his cattle. Helen has little faith in her brother's contrived plan, and hates and distrusts both groups. She begins to soften toward Jim, but abruptly changes when she sees a reward poster which says he has killed two men.
    The Swindle 1955 POSTER

    The Swindle

    1955

    Italian

    7.5

    6

    100%

    79%

    Action

    black and white

    Comedy

    con man

    Crime

    Drama

    Federico Fellini Federico Fellini Director Giulietta Masina Giulietta Masina as Iris Amedeo Trilli Amedeo Trilli as Piccola parte Richard Basehart Richard Basehart as Raul detto Picasso Riccardo Garrone Riccardo Garrone as Riccardo
    Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
    A Journey to the Beginning of Time 1955 POSTER

    A Journey to the Beginning of Time

    1955

    Czech

    7.1

    19

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    boat

    czech

    Family

    Fantasy

    mammoth

    prehistory

    primitive time

    Sci-Fi

    time travel

    Karel Zeman Karel Zeman Director Zdenek Hustak Zdenek Hustak as Jenda / Ben Vladimír Bejval Vladimír Bejval as Jirka / Jo-Jo Josef Lukás Josef Lukás as Petr / Doc Petr Herrman Petr Herrman as Toník / Tony
    Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.
    Caroline and the Rebels 1955 POSTER

    Caroline and the Rebels

    1955

    English

    4.5

    3

    Adventure

    History

    Jean Devaivre Jean Devaivre Director Albert Dinan Albert Dinan as Lieutenant Guéneau Brigitte Bardot Brigitte Bardot as Pilar d'Aranda Magali Noël Magali Noël as Térésa Marcel Bozzuffi Marcel Bozzuffi as Un soldat
    A swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a suave lady-killer.
    The Ladykillers 1955 POSTER

    The Ladykillers

    1955

    English

    7.6

    23

    100%

    87%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    criminal

    dark comedy

    gang of thieves

    money

    parrot

    widow

    Alexander Mackendrick Alexander Mackendrick Director Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Lady Leaving Kings Cross Station George Roderick George Roderick as Radio Car Policeman Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Second Cab Driver Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as Security Guard
    Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
    Marty 1955 POSTER

    Marty

    1955

    English

    7.6

    18

    96%

    87%

    Action

    bachelor

    butcher

    Drama

    italian american

    love

    marriage

    Romance

    teacher

    Delbert Mann Delbert Mann Director John Milford John Milford as John Dennis John Dennis as Andy Jack Klugman Jack Klugman as Bar Patron Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal as Mrs. Rosari
    Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
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