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24 results for “mid-century-cinema”

Les Misérables

2012 ★ 7.3

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread

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Santiago

1956 ★ 5.8

Two American gun runners at odds with each other and looking to sell guns to the rebels during the Cuban War of Independence navigate a boat to Cuba. Along for

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El señor doctor

1965 ★ 8.0

It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital wit

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20 Million Miles to Earth

1957 ★ 6.3

When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to s

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Destry

1954 ★ 6.2

Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger. Destry is a 1954 American Western

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Love in the Afternoon

1957 ★ 7.0

A middle-aged playboy becomes fascinated by the daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with a client's wife. Love in the Afternoon is

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Desk Set

1957 ★ 7.0

A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff. Desk Set is a 1957 comedy and romance film directed tow

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Tokyo Twilight

1957 ★ 7.7

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child. Tokyo Twilight is a 1957

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A Kiss Before Dying

1956 ★ 6.3

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters. A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 thriller, drama, and crime film directed as a feature ada

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The Burning Hills

1956 ★ 6.1

When Trace Jordan's brother is murdered by members of the land-grabbing Sutton family, he vows to report this injustice to the nearest Army fort. The Burning Hi

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Zarak

1956 ★ 5.4

A notorious bandit develops a grudging respect for the English military man assigned to capture him. Zarak is a 1956 CinemaScope adventure film directed by Tere

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Comanche

1956 ★ 5.2

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Comm

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Diabolique

1955 ★ 7.9

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.

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The King's Thief

1955 ★ 6.3

An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II. The King's Thief is a 1955 adventure, drama, and romance film s

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Caroline and the Rebels

1955 ★ 6.5

A French officer and his sister develop an inappropriate attraction, leading to comical misadventures and an unexpected twist that brings them closer despite th

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The Kentuckian

1955 ★ 5.8

A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas. The Kentuckian is a 1955 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Burt Lancaster, who also s

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Colossus and the Amazon Queen

1960 ★ 4.8

Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women. Colossus and the Amazon Queen is a 1960 film that falls into the action, adventure, and comedy genres. D

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The Prince and the Showgirl

1957 ★ 6.3

An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her. The Prince and the Showgirl is

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Equinox Flower

1958 ★ 7.4

Wataru's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares her love for a coworker and is adamant to live her own way, instead

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Tom Thumb

1958 ★ 6.4

A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him. Tom Thumb is a 1958 feature film rated G that runs for 1 hou

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El niño de las monjas

1959 ★ 6.0

When a newborn baby is abandoned in a convent Andalusian Mother Superior decides to be the gardener who takes over from him. As the boy grows, manifest a decide

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The Battle of Austerlitz

1960 ★ 6.6

Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor and fights the English, Austrians and Russians in 1802. The Battle of Austerlitz is a 1960 French drama, history, and

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The Lost World

1960 ★ 5.8

Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that dinosaurs still

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Whistle Down the Wind

1961 ★ 7.2

When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ. Wh

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