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On the BeachOn the Beach (1959)
Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Ava Gardner, Gregory Peck, Fred Astaire
50's cold war paranoia piece set in post–WW2 Melbourne, the only place in the world yet untouched by creeping radiation. Based on Nevil Shute's…
One Step Beyond (TV Series)One Step Beyond (TV Series) (1959)
Feat. John Newland
Classic television series billed as 'your guide to the supernatural' serves half–hour docudramas of unexplained, paranormal 'true events'.…
Operation AmsterdamOperation Amsterdam (1959)
Dir. Michael McCarthy
Feat. Peter Finch, Eva Bartok, Tony Britton
Gripping wartime drama tracking two gem specialists attempting to remove a valuable horde of diamonds from Amsterdam in 14 hours before the nasty…
Operation PetticoatOperation Petticoat (1959)
Dir. Blake Edwards
Feat. Cary Grant, Tony Curtis
Submarine Capt. Cary Grant and First Mate Tony Curtis excel in this seaborne comedy.
PickpocketPickpocket (1959) Recommended
Dir. Robert Bresson
Dir. Bresson's austere meditation on the motive personal forces of criminal enterprise, this trails a directionless young man into a flirtation with…
Pillow TalkPillow Talk (1959) Aro Favourite
Dir. Michael Anderson
Feat. Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall
Party–line adversaries Rock Hudson and Doris Day conduct a hilarious romance of deception in this imaginative sex comedy. With Rock as the…
Pork Chop HillPork Chop Hill (1959)
Dir. Lewis Milestone
Feat. Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, Rip Torn
Given a gritty believability by Dir. Milestone ('All Quiet on the Western Front'), this recounts the bloody, meaningless conquest of a lowly hill…
Rawhide (TV Series)Rawhide (TV Series) (1959- 1966)
Feat. Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood steals the show as Rowdy Yates in this 60's cattle–driving TV show.
Ride LonesomeRide Lonesome (1959) Recommended
Dir. Budd Boetticher
Feat. Randolph Scott, James Best, Lee Van Cleef
Randolph Scott stars as a bounty hunter tasked with escorting a killer back to the gallows, all the while using him as bait to lure his murderous…
Rio BravoRio Bravo (1959) Aro Favourite
Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
John Wayne plays a sheriff who has captured a high profile bandit. With the state Marshall many days away and a gang of thugs planning a raid from…

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