Newest Movies released in 1950s (74)

The Million Pound Notes (1954)

THE MILLION POUND NOTES (1954 Comedy) Gregory Peck Mark Twain's classic story of the penniless American who is given a million pound bank note in a wager and succeeds in keeping it intact for a month. The plot is based on a bet between two brot

12 Angry Men (1957)

The movie is in black and white it takes place in New York City. The 12 jurors are deliberating on a murder case against a young Hispanic man. The jury room is sweltering and the jurors are arguing about wanting to reach a verdict quickly because it'

a christmas carol (1951)

yikes!!! another christmas classic that hasn't been posted! there are many versions of the dicken's novel on film but, this, to me, is the best (b&w version, of course). watch for the blooper. don't be a scrooge! happy holidays!

the samurai trilogy (1954)

the 1st movie of this trilogy won the oscar for best foreign film. the trilogy is based on the real life of miyamoto musashi (in japanese, the surname precedes the given name), who was the greatest swordsman in japan (and perhaps, the world). he foug

the hidden fortress (1958)

the inspiration for star wars, of course, from the great akira kurosawa. i'm not a star wars fan, though. have posted a better video "trailer" than my original one. the criterion collection dvd is much cleaner.

ikiru (1952)

a gentle, slow paced movie about a dying bureaucrat who finds meaning or purpose for his life after a career of obscurity by one of the greatest directors, akira kurasawa. kind of a japanese version of scrooge or, maybe, it's a wonderful life. beauti

Sabrina (1954)

I like very much this romantic movie, because it was a time that real men were gentleman, that had a scarf to give to ladies. :-)

The wages of fear... (1957)

One of the most intense movies I have ever seen... It was in fact the first film I remember seeing as a child, absolutely scared the hell out of me... But years later I saught it out on DVD, and have to say, it's still a white knuckle ride of a film.

The Sheepman (1958)

The Sheepman (58) Western. Directed by George Marshall. Movie stars; Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLaine, Leslie Nielsen, Edgar Buchanan. One of my favorite Westerns. Story of Jason Sweet and his herd of sheep, he won in a poker game. He decides to move hi

Ten commandments (1956)

You'll just have to see it

Carousel The Musical/Rodgers and Hammerstein 1956 (1956)

My dear Mother Davina's Favourite Movie of all times...she is missed every moment of every day; but happy and peaceful in Heaven ...

The three faces of eve (1957)

come one, never felt like one day you could go on a trip and have lotta fun enjoying life as much as you can., and then don't you just love some days to simply stay home and enjoy a really good homemade meal watching a movie:).....personalities are a

The Ten Commandments (1956)

If someone was to remake this film today It would not top this timeless classic

The African Queen (1951)

The greatest combination of love story, drama, action, comedy and human interest ever put on film.

Marty (1955)

They don't make i'em like this anymore.

ikiru (1952)

This movie makes you re-eveluate your life and makes you appreciate the little things you can do in your life. I'd love it if I can leave somethhing like playground for children in my area. Perhaps, it's not that big of a deal even to my community, b

Don't Bother To Knock (1952)

Marilyn Monroe stars in this 1952 movie about a young woman who has homicidal tendencies.

Ice Cold in Alex (1958)

A group of very different people help each other through adversity.

A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

Every movement (esp. of Vivian Leigh, but of all of the characters really) chorographed as if it were ballet, epic and tragic opera, meolodramatic and yet mundane and even more frightening for that reason. The Southern gothic romance, but one set aft

Paths of Glory (1957)

You'd have to have a heart of stone not to shed a tear at the final scene.

Rear Window (1954)

The ultimate Hitchcock classic.

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Billy Wilder's most popular comedy and the best one.

It Came From Beneath the Sea (1955)

This movie looks great In color :)

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

My fav AH film

Vertigo (1958)

A work of total Genius

Some Like It Hot (1959)

A classic Comedy

Ben-Hur (1959)

Benhur narrates the story of the king of Judea who is taken as aslve by his Roman friend.Charleton Heston(late)plays the role of King of judea.This movie must be 50 years old but a classic one.Even with the advent of digital technology no film has co

Imitation of Life (1959)

This movie is great. I like her and her maids relationship.

South Pacific (1958)

One of my fav songs is Some Enchanted Evening. It speaks of the hope-for destiny of love. :)

The Ten Commandments (1956)

i love this movie, i watch it every easter just to see the parting of the red sea, best part of the movie.

Imitation of Life (1959)

I love this movie, because it's honest and it's an eye opener to a lot of situations we face today. My favorite part was when the mother finally stands up to her daughter. I learned to love and appreciate those who care about you, because you don't k

Mon Oncle (1958)

against the modern world...

Strategic Air Command (1955)

James Stewart and June Allyson in a story about an Air Force Pilot going through the trials and tribulations of war. If James Stewart is in the film, you can be assured it will be a 'stellar' performance! :) Enjoy!

The Twilight Zone (1959)

Rod Serling set set the bar for Sci-Fi!

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Mister Roberts (1955)

Great classic.

The Egyptian (1954)

From the classic bestselling novel by Mika Waltari, the Academy Award winning director of CASABLANCA and THE SEA HAWK, and the company that gave you CLEOPATRA, the STAR WARS trilogy, TITANIC and AVATAR, came this 1954 sand-and-spear epic set in the t

The Robe (1953)

A monumental classic epic in the history of the cinema.

The Cruel sea (1953)

Brillantly performed,does not shy away from the more hidden affects of war,like Psychological damage ( I suppose thats called Post Tramatic Stress disorder these days,,)For myself this is one of the finest WW11 movies of alltime,,certainly the best b

The Cruel Sea (1953)

Stiff Upper Lip..British Bulldog Sprit,,and snorkers,,,Can,t beat it !!!!

shane (1953)

not just another western, shane, the reluctant gunfighter, who knows the way of the gunfighter is coming to an end, but cant escape, alan ladds greatest performence, as he tries to change his life, working on a homestead, and was there ever a better