Search results for "1952"
Singin’ in the Rain

Singin’ in the Rain

Singin’ in the Rain
IMDb: 8.3
103 min

1927 Hollywood. If the gossip and trade papers are correct, Monumental Pictures’ most famous stars, Lina Lamont (on-screen) and Don Lockwood (off-screen), are both on-screen couples. They perpetuate public perceptions…

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Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
High Noon (1952)

High Noon (1952)

High Noon (1952)
IMDb: 8.0
85 min

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train….

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Genre: Thriller, Western
Ikiru

Ikiru

Ikiru
IMDb: 8.3
143 min

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his…

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Genre: Drama
Limelight (1952)

Limelight (1952)

Limelight (1952)
IMDb: 8.0
137 min

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Deadline – U.S.A.

Deadline – U.S.A.

Deadline – U.S.A.
IMDb: 7.2
87 min

With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The World in His Arms

The World in His Arms

The World in His Arms
IMDb: 6.8
104 min

A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russians… if they don’t kill him first.

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Don’t Bother to Knock (1952)

Don’t Bother to Knock (1952)

Don’t Bother to Knock (1952)
IMDb: 6.8
76 min

Jed, an airline pilot, is resting in a hotel when he notices Nell, a young woman babysitting for a wealthy couple. As Jed gets to know Nell better he realises…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
5 Fingers

5 Fingers

5 Fingers
IMDb: 7.7
108 min

During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Ruby Gentry

Ruby Gentry

Ruby Gentry
IMDb: 6.7
82 min

A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn’t love, but carries a torch for another man.

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet
IMDb: 7.4
82 min

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

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Genre: Thriller
Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk
IMDb: 5.9
70 min

Abbott & Costello's version of the famous fairy tale, about a young boy who trades the family cow for magic beans.

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Let’s Stick Together

Let’s Stick Together

Let’s Stick Together
IMDb: 6.8
7 min

An elderly bee, seeing an equally elderly Donald Duck in the park, looks back on their long partnership. The bee started helping Donald pick up trash, then using his sharp…

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Genre: Animation
Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata!
IMDb: 7.3
113 min

In 1909, Emiliano Zapata, a well-born but penniless Mexican Mestizo from the southern state of Morelos, comes to Mexico City to complain that their arable land has been enclosed, leaving…

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Genre: History, Western
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth
IMDb: 6.6
152 min

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin…

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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Kansas City Confidential

Kansas City Confidential

Kansas City Confidential
IMDb: 7.4
99 min

A down-on-his-luck ex-G.I. finds himself a suspect in an armored car robbery. When he's finally released after the real robbery vehicle is found, after having been worked-over by the police,…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Road to Bali

Road to Bali

Road to Bali
IMDb: 6.5
91 min

Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the…

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Genre: Comedy
Moulin Rouge (1952)

Moulin Rouge (1952)

Moulin Rouge (1952)
IMDb: 7.1
119 min

A fictionalized account of the latter part of the life of French artist Henri de Toulouse Lautrec (1864-1901) is presented, he who is arguably most renowned professionally for immortalizing the…

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Genre: Drama, Music
Angels One Five

Angels One Five

Angels One Five
IMDb: 6.5
98 min

'Septic' Baird has just joined a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. This is the story of "The Few" and how they managed to…

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Genre: Drama, War
Waiting Women

Waiting Women

Waiting Women
IMDb: 7.0
107 min

Rakel, Marta, Karin and Annette are married to four brothers. While waiting in a summer cottage for their husbands to come home, they tell each other stories about their marriages….

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Million Dollar Mermaid

Million Dollar Mermaid

Million Dollar Mermaid
IMDb: 6.6
115 min

Million Dollar Mermaid tells the story of Australian swimming sensation Annette Kellerman, who overcame childhood polio to go on and achieve fame as a professional swimmer and film star in…

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Genre: Drama, Music
Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska
IMDb: 6.3
76 min

Two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide. However, once they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder, they travel with the prospector to Alaska to help…

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Genre: Comedy
The White Reindeer

The White Reindeer

The White Reindeer
IMDb: 7.0
74 min

A newlywed woman goes to the local shaman to get some help with her love life, but instead she gets turned into a white reindeer vampire.

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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel
IMDb: 7.1
98 min

When Philip Ashley's much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies, he is convinced that Ambrose was murdered by his new wife Rachel to inherit his wealth. But when he meets Rachel…

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Sudden Fear

Sudden Fear

Sudden Fear
IMDb: 7.5
110 min

Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a "romantic leading man." On…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice
IMDb: 7.7
116 min

Takeo, a capricious wife from Tokyo high-society, is bored by her dull husband, a quiet and reliable company executive raised in the country (Shin Saburi) After a crisis, she understands…

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Genre: Drama
Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe
IMDb: 6.8
106 min

In the center of this Walter Scott classic fiction inspired movie the chivalrousness and the daring stand. Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe (Robert Taylor), the disowned knight join to the bravehearted…

Bend of the River

Bend of the River

Bend of the River
IMDb: 7.3
91 min

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory. They establish a settlement outside of Portland…

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Genre: Western
The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful
IMDb: 7.8
118 min

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba
IMDb: 7.5
99 min

For two decades Doc and Lola Delaney avoided coming to terms with what Doc considered a "shot gun" marriage. Lola lost the baby and gives a lot of her affection…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle
IMDb: 6.6
93 min

Major Lex Kearney, dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, has actually volunteered to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for…

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Genre: War, Western
The Truth About Bebe Donge

The Truth About Bebe Donge

The Truth About Bebe Donge
IMDb: 6.8
110 min

Francois Donge, a wealthy manufacturer, is fighting death at hospital. He officially suffers from a food poisoning. But actually, his wife Bebe deliberately poisoned him. Flashback: ten years before, Francois…

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Genre: Drama
Secret People

Secret People

Secret People
IMDb: 6.2
96 min

In 1930, Maria Brentano and her younger sister Nora flee to London after their father is murdered by a European dictator. Seven years later, during a weekend trip to Paris,…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
IMDb: 6.1
98 min

Androcles is a Christian who follows that religion's teachings even as they apply to the treatment of animals. Seeing a lion in pain, he removes a huge thorn from the…

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Genre: Comedy
Derby Day

Derby Day

Derby Day
IMDb: 6.4
84 min

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and…

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Genre: Drama
The Card

The Card

The Card
IMDb: 7.1
85 min

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing, some honest, some not quite so. If he can just…

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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Stranger on the Prowl

Stranger on the Prowl

Stranger on the Prowl
IMDb: 6.6
82 min

A nameless, homeless and rejected man who is looking for a new life and a young boy from an impoverished family, who is forced to steal when he loses the…

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Genre: Drama
The Sound Barrier

The Sound Barrier

The Sound Barrier
IMDb: 6.8
109 min

Tony, a successful World War II fighter pilot, marries into the family of a wealthy oil magnate who also designs airplanes. The movie traces the company's attempt to break the…

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Genre: Romance, War
Yankee Buccaneer

Yankee Buccaneer

Yankee Buccaneer
IMDb: 5.9
86 min

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the…

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Genre: History, Romance
Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris
IMDb: 6.1
85 min

During the 1950s, the Cold War is pitting the USA and its allies against the USSR and its satellites. One such Soviet satellite nation, Hungary, arrests an American named Anderson,…

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Genre: Thriller
Jumping Jacks

Jumping Jacks

Jumping Jacks
IMDb: 6.3
96 min

Hap Smith, nightclub entertainer, has a new act since his former partner Chick Allen joined the army: with lovely new partner Betsy Carter, Hap plays a clownish parody of a…

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Genre: Comedy