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    The Men of Sherwood Forest 1954 POSTER

    The Men of Sherwood Forest

    1954

    English

    3

    12th century

    Adventure

    richard the lionheart

    robin hood

    sherwood forest

    Val Guest Val Guest Director Leonard Sachs Leonard Sachs as Sheriff of Nottingham David King-Wood David King-Wood as Sir Guy Belton Howard Lang Howard Lang as Town Crier Ballard Berkeley Ballard Berkeley as Walter
    Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret plans attaining to the rescue of the king from captivity in Germany. Though disguised as a troubadour, Robin is betrayed and captured. Lady Alys and the merry men help him escape in time to foil an intended ambush on King Richard as he returns from the Crusades.
    Touchez pas au grisbi 1954 POSTER

    Touchez pas au grisbi

    1954

    French

    10

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gold

    hostage

    liberation of hostage

    noir

    paris, france

    ransom

    Jacques Becker Jacques Becker Director Marilyn Buferd Marilyn Buferd as Betty Jeanne Moreau Jeanne Moreau as Josy Jean Gabin Jean Gabin as Max dit Max le Menteur Dominique Davray Dominique Davray as Une prostituée
    Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey -- who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max's dreams of the perfect retirement.
    The Scheming Women 1954 POSTER

    The Scheming Women

    1954

    French

    2

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    Henri Decoin Henri Decoin Director Raymond Pellegrin Raymond Pellegrin as Andrieux Paul Azaïs Paul Azaïs as Le Brancardier Louis de Funès Louis de Funès as Marcange Etchika Choureau Etchika Choureau as Marie
    The renowned theatre manager, Paul Rémy, is accused by his general secretary Andrieux of having killed his partner. On the advice of his wife Mona, Paul goes into hiding in a psychiatric hospital to escape from the police. But Andrieux seduces Mona who then turns against her husband.
    High and Dry 1954 POSTER

    High and Dry

    1954

    English

    6.9

    8

    Action

    boat

    Comedy

    glasgow, scotland

    scotland

    ship

    skipper

    Alexander Mackendrick Alexander Mackendrick Director Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Campbell John Horsley John Horsley as Man in office Paul Douglas Paul Douglas as the American / Marshall James Copeland James Copeland as the crew of the 'Maggie': the Mate / The Mate
    The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old 'puffer' boat tricks an American tycoon into paying him to transport his personal cargo. When the tycoon learns of the trick, he attempts to track down the boat and remove his possessions.
    King of the Coral Sea 1954 POSTER

    King of the Coral Sea

    1954

    English

    6.6

    2

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    Lee Robinson Lee Robinson Director Salapata Sagigi Salapata Sagigi as Reg Lye Reg Lye as Grundy Rod Taylor Rod Taylor as Jack Janiero Charles 'Bud' Tingwell Charles 'Bud' Tingwell as Peter Merriman
    A body is found floating in the Torres Strait and pearler Ted King is asked to investigate. He discovers the murder is connected to a people smuggling ring and involves one of his men, Yusep. He is helped by Peter Merriman, the playboy owner of King's company who romances King's daughter Rusty. Yusep kidnaps Rusty but Merriman and King rescue her.
    Beachhead 1954 POSTER

    Beachhead

    1954

    English

    5.6

    1

    37%

    37%

    Drama

    pacific war

    War

    world war ii

    Stuart Heisler Stuart Heisler Director Tony Curtis Tony Curtis as Burke John Doucette John Doucette as Maj. Scott Mary Murphy Mary Murphy as Nina Bouchard Frank Lovejoy Frank Lovejoy as Sgt. Fletcher
    On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.
    Elizabethan Express 1954 POSTER

    Elizabethan Express

    1954

    English

    7.5

    7

    Documentary

    passenger train

    railroad

    transportation

    Tony Thompson Tony Thompson Director Thomas Arnott Thomas Arnott as Self - Stationmaster Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford as Spoken by Alan Wheatley Alan Wheatley as Spoken by
    Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. A nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex-LNER Class A4.
    Magnificent Obsession 1954 POSTER

    Magnificent Obsession

    1954

    English

    7.0

    8

    88%

    72%

    Action

    blindness

    Drama

    melodrama

    redemption

    regret

    rich man

    Romance

    Douglas Sirk Douglas Sirk Director Jack Kelly Jack Kelly as First Mechanic Ron Nyman Ron Nyman as Gateman Agnes Moorehead Agnes Moorehead as Nancy Ashford Gregg Palmer Gregg Palmer as Tom Masterson
    Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator while a local hero, Dr. Phillips, dies waiting for the life-saving device. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with the doctor’s widow, Helen, falling in love with her in the process.
    Broken Lance 1954 POSTER

    Broken Lance

    1954

    English

    6.9

    6

    86%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    cattle

    Drama

    patriarch

    prison

    ranch

    sibling relationship

    Western

    Edward Dmytryk Edward Dmytryk Director Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Bailiff Robert Wagner Robert Wagner as Joe Devereaux John Roy John Roy as Miner Robert Adler Robert Adler as O'Reilly
    Tensions erupt within an Arizona cattle baron's household when his three sons vie for control of the ranch.
    Witness to Murder 1954 POSTER

    Witness to Murder

    1954

    English

    6.6

    11

    53%

    53%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    strangulation

    Thriller

    witness to murder

    Roy Rowland Roy Rowland Director Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck as Cheryl Draper Juanita Moore Juanita Moore as Negress - Mental Patient Helen Kleeb Helen Kleeb as Nurse in Mental Ward Claude Akins Claude Akins as Police Officer
    A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.
    The Mad Magician 1954 POSTER

    The Mad Magician

    1954

    English

    6.5

    12

    59%

    59%

    Action

    contract

    crematorium

    Drama

    Horror

    illusion

    inventor

    mask

    murder

    Mystery

    Thriller

    John Brahm John Brahm Director Vincent Price Vincent Price as Don Gallico / Gallico the Great Corey Allen Corey Allen as Gus the Stagehand Patrick O'Neal Patrick O'Neal as Lt. Alan Bruce Donald Randolph Donald Randolph as Ross Ormond
    Don Gallico is an inventor of stage magic effects who aspires to become a star in his own right. Just before his first performance his act is shut down by capricious manager Ross Ormond who wants Gallico's brilliant buzz saw effect for the act of The Great Rinaldi, an established star. With this defeat, and the humiliation of having already lost his wife Claire to Ormond, Gallico decides it is time to take matters into his own hands.
    Knock on Wood 1954 POSTER

    Knock on Wood

    1954

    English

    6.7

    11

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Comedy

    love

    murder

    spy

    ventriloquist

    Melvin Frank Melvin Frank Director Patrick Whyte Patrick Whyte as English Butler Larry Arnold Larry Arnold as French Diplomat Leon Askin Leon Askin as Laslo Gromeck Noel Drayton Noel Drayton as Little Man
    Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.
    The Sea Shall Not Have Them 1954 POSTER

    The Sea Shall Not Have Them

    1954

    English

    6.3

    8

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    rescue

    sea

    War

    world war ii

    Lewis Gilbert Lewis Gilbert Director James Kenney James Kenney as Cpl. Skinner Nigel Patrick Nigel Patrick as Flight Sgt. Singsby Jack Watling Jack Watling as Flying Officer Harding Joan Sims Joan Sims as Hilda Tebbitt
    During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.
    Tobor the Great 1954 POSTER

    Tobor the Great

    1954

    English

    5.2

    11

    46%

    46%

    Action

    Adventure

    cold war

    Family

    meteor

    professor

    rocket

    Sci-Fi

    spacecraft

    space travel

    Lee Sholem Lee Sholem Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Dr. Gustav William Schallert William Schallert as Johnston - a Reporter Hal Baylor Hal Baylor as Max - Spy-Henchman Henry Kulky Henry Kulky as Paul - Spy-Henchman
    To avoid the life-threatening dangers of manned space exploration, Professor Nordstrom creates highly advanced form of artificial intelligence capable of piloting a starship to other worlds. In order to transmit alien data, the extraordinary robot is infused with a powerful telepathic device that enables it to instantly read and even feel emotions. Danger strikes when a sinister band of covert agents kidnaps Gadge, the professor's 10-year-old grandson. But Gadge has a powerful ally. For he has developed a psychic, emotional bond with his grandfather's robot. And now Gadge's captors must suffer the wrath of his protective friend. They must face a mechanical monstrosity bent on a killing rampage of revenge and destruction.
    Adventure in the Hopfields 1954 POSTER

    Adventure in the Hopfields

    1954

    English

    6.6

    6

    Adventure

    Family

    John Guillermin John Guillermin Director Michael Nightingale Michael Nightingale as Inspector Reilly Mandy Miller Mandy Miller as Jenny Quin Jane Asher Jane Asher as McBain child Melvyn Hayes Melvyn Hayes as Ned Reilly
    A little girl accidentally breaks her mother's favourite ornament and goes hop-picking to replace it.
    Deep in My Heart 1954 POSTER

    Deep in My Heart

    1954

    English

    6.3

    6

    52%

    52%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Comedy

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    Stanley Donen Stanley Donen Director Paul Stewart Paul Stewart as Bert Townsend Douglas Fowley Douglas Fowley as Harold Butterfield John Alvin John Alvin as Mr. Mulvaney Howard Keel Howard Keel as Performer in 'My Maryland'
    Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
    The Adventures of Hajji Baba 1954 POSTER

    The Adventures of Hajji Baba

    1954

    English

    5.9

    10

    17%

    17%

    Action

    Adventure

    persia

    Romance

    Don Weis Don Weis Director Booth Colman Booth Colman as Akim Paul Picerni Paul Picerni as Nurel-Din Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Osman Aga Anna Navarro Anna Navarro as Slave Girl
    In Ispahan, Persia, Hajji Baba is leaving his father's shop to seek a greater fortune, while the Princess Fawzia is trying to talk her father, the Caliph into giving her in marriage to Nur-El-Din, a rival prince known far and wide as mean and fickle. Her father intends for Fawzia to marry a friend and ally, and makes plans to send her to him.
    A Lesson in Love 1954 POSTER

    A Lesson in Love

    1954

    Swedish

    7.0

    10

    100%

    78%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    Romance

    Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman Director Gunnar Björnstrand Gunnar Björnstrand as David Erneman Keve Hjelm Keve Hjelm as Guest at Wedding Eva Dahlbeck Eva Dahlbeck as Marianne Erneman Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman as Narrator / Man with Cap at Railway Station
    After a 15-year marriage, a couple readies for divorce but suddenly realize that their feelings haven't vanished yet.
    Human Desire 1954 POSTER

    Human Desire

    1954

    English

    7.1

    20

    60%

    74%

    Action

    assassination

    deceit

    Drama

    dysfunctional marriage

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    Romance

    train ride

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan as Alec Simmons Paul Brinegar Paul Brinegar as Brakeman Grandon Rhodes Grandon Rhodes as John Owens Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame as Vicki Buckley
    A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife and murder. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, in 1997.
    Hell and High Water 1954 POSTER

    Hell and High Water

    1954

    English

    6.1

    6

    80%

    36%

    Action

    Adventure

    alaska

    Drama

    submarine

    Thriller

    Samuel Fuller Samuel Fuller Director John Roy John Roy as Crewman Ron Nyman Ron Nyman as Lee Sockwell Cameron Mitchell Cameron Mitchell as 'Ski' Brodski Robert Adler Robert Adler as Welles
    A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously plotted schoolboy fiction with submarine spectacle and cold war heroics.
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