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24 results for “mid-1950s”
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Portia Faces Life

1954 ★ 1.0

Portia Faces Life was heard on radio from 1940 to 1970, and this soap opera was also telecast for a single season in the mid-1950s. It began in syndication on A

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Playhouse 90

1956 ★ 7.6

Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to 1960 for a total of 133 episodes. It originated from CBS Televisio

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Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

2021 ★ 6.2

In the mid-1950s, Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, young composers and romantic partners, are hired by legendary silent film star Gloria Swanson to write a m

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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2017 ★ 8.1

It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life sud

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Call the Midwife

2012 ★ 7.5

Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jenni

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Project Blue Book

2019 ★ 8.1

A chronicle of the true top secret U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s, known as “Project Blue Book”. Proje

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Fallen Angels

1993 ★ 6.6

A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F. Kennedy. The ep

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Topper

1953 ★ 6.1

Topper is an American fantasy sitcom based on the 1937 film of the same name. The series was broadcast on CBS from October 9, 1953 to July 15, 1955, and stars L

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Better Times

2004 ★ 6.3

The lives of two fictional families during the historical development of Danmarks Radio television network from the 1950s to the 1970s. Better Times is a telev

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Fellow Travelers

2023 ★ 8.4

A chronicle of a decades-long volatile romance between two men — from their first meeting during the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare to the AIDS crises of th

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Masters of Sex

2013 ★ 7.1

William Masters and Virginia Johnson are real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research touched off the sexual revolution and took them fr

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Lolita

1997 ★ 7.1

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the board

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Leave It to Beaver

1957 ★ 6.9

An inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore 'The Beaver' Cleaver, has adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starre

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Hilda Hurricane

1998 ★ 8.1

After breaking off her engagement on her wedding day and going directly to a prostitution house, a young model becomes the city's most famous harlot, known as "

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Once Upon a Time in London

2019 ★ 5.3

Billy Hill and Jack 'Spot' Comer were among the most notorious criminals in London up until the 1950s. Dramatising the violent reign of two of London's most not

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Middle of the Night

1959 ★ 7.0

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with d

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Ann Savage

Ann Savage was an American film and television actress. Born on February 19, 1921, in Columbia, South Carolina, USA, she is best-remembered for her role in the

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Ingeborg Schöner

Ingeborg Schöner (born July 2, 1935, Wiesbaden) is a German actress, Zen teacher, and author. She began her film career in the mid-1950s and became a familiar

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Don't Give Up the Ship

1959 ★ 6.4

The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return. Don't Give Up the Ship is a 1959 American black-and-white U.S

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Stamp Day for Superman

1954 ★ 5.5

Superman's commitment to promote US Savings Stamps is temporarily delayed when Lois is kidnapped. Stamp Day for Superman is a 1954 fantasy and science fiction f

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Sunday in Peking

1956 ★ 6.4

Chris Marker’s travel essay Sunday in Peking transforms a long-held childhood dream into a cinematic journey through Beijing. Blending documentary observation w

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The Bob Cummings Show

1955 ★ 6.3

The Bob Cummings Show is an American sitcom starring Robert "Bob" Cummings which was produced from January 2, 1955 to September 15, 1959. The Bob Cummings Show

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Nowhere Boy

2009 ★ 7.2

A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John

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A Berlin Romance

1956 ★ 6.1

Mid-1950s Berlin, before the building of the Wall. Uschi, a salesgirl and aspiring fashion model from the East, is attracted to Hans, from the West. But she als

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