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Subgenre Sampler
Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956)- Dir. Edward L. Cahn
Feat. Michael Connors, Lisa Gaye, Douglas Dumbrille… - Shaky but endearing pop relic in which a group of concerned adults try to ban rock 'n' roll music in their town believing that it promotes juvenile…
Violent Years, The (1956)- Dir. William J Morgan
Feat. Mamie Van Doren - Scripted by Ed Wood Jnr (PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE) this tawdry 50s juvenile–delinquent pic features Mamie Van Doren leading a gang of…
Written On the Wind (1956)
- Dir. Douglas Sirk
Feat. Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack… - Douglas Sirk’s strident Texas oil–dynasty drama about a pair of spoiled and wayward heirs to the family fortune and the…
Bettie Page - Teaserama (Betty Page) (1955)- Dir. Irving Klaw
Feat. Betty Page - Latterday fetish icon Betty Page dominates the screen in this near plotless curiousity from the mid–1950s: a loosely organised series of…
Bride of the Monster (1955)- Dir. Ed Wood Jnr.
Feat. Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson - Mad scientist Bela Lugosi and hulking monster Tor Johnson abduct passers–by in a scheme to create a super–race. Super–bad acting,…
Land of the Pharaohs (1955)- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin - High–camp spectacle about treachery in ancient Egypt during the building of the great Pyramid has procured something of a cult following, with…
Night of the Hunter, The (1955)- Dir. Charles Laughton
Feat. Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish - A disturbing yet poetic masterpiece in which Robert Mitchum is mighty mean as a psychopathic preacher pursuing two runaways across the American…
Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955)- Dir. Franklin Adreon
Feat. Phyllis Coates, Myron Healey, Arthur Space - Cult movie serial which reworks stock footage from 1941's JUNGLE GIRL. A giant crayfish monster terrorises the African jungle and it's up to the…
Quatermass Xperiment, The (The Creeping Unknown) (1955)- Dir. Val Guest
Feat. Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner - Effective Hammer Films feature adaptation of the 1953 BBC sci–fi TV serial written by Nigel Kneale, in which an astronaut mysteriously returns…
Animal Farm (1954)- Dir. John Halas
- Animated adaptation of George Orwell's dark political satire keeps faith with the book, except for the optimistic ending.
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