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Subgenre Sampler

 
Man of a Thousand FacesMan of a Thousand Faces (1957) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Pevney
Feat. James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer
James Cagney moulds his ‘dirty face’ into the many classic horror personas of actor Lon Chaney Jr, in this liberal biopic of the actor’s…
Monster That Challenged the World, TheMonster That Challenged the World, The (1957)
Dir. Arnold Laven
Feat. Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton, Mimi Gibson
Campy 50's sci–fi creature feature in which an underwater earthquake in California's Salton Sea causes a crevice to open, releasing an army of…
Mother IndiaMother India (1957) Recommended
Dir. Mehboob Khan
Feat. Nargis , Sunil Dutt, Raaj Kumar
A quintessential Indian classic, depicting the struggle of a woman through her adult life to reconcile traditional values and village life with a…
Mysterians, The Mysterians, The (1957)
Dir. Inoshiro Honda
Feat. Takashi Shimura, Kenji Sahara, Susumu Fujita
Pastel coloured invader movie from the creative team behind GODZILLA. Aliens refugees from a planet destroyed by atomic bombs flee to Earth in the…
Naked Truth, TheNaked Truth, The (Your Past is Showing) (1957)
Dir. Mario Zampi
Feat. Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas, Peggy Mount
Dark comedy set in the tabloid industry with an extortionate publisher marked for death by his celebrity victims.
Night PassageNight Passage (1957)
Dir. James Neilson
Feat. James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Duryea
A 'railroad western' with good guy Stewart defending the tracks against a gang of desperados led by Duryea. Tough cast give some distinction to a…
Nights of CabiriaNights of Cabiria (1957) Recommended
Dir. Federico Fellini
Feat. Giulietta Masina
Giulietta Masina is marvelous as a waifish prostitute dreaming of a rich, wonderful life but always finding sorrow. Tragicomic masterpiece won an…
Old YellerOld Yeller (1957) Recommended
Dir. Robert Stevenson
Feat. Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk
Many Mums and Dads (and Grand–folk) will remember queuing up for this Disney classic about a boy's love for his dog in 1850s Texas.
One That Got Away, TheOne That Got Away, The (Einer Kam Durch) (1957)
Dir. Roy Ward Baker
Feat. Hardy Kruger, Colin Gordon, Terence Alexander
Sturdy war thriller centred on the true story of German airman Franz von Werra – the only German POW to successfully escape from allied custody…
Pajama Game, ThePajama Game, The (1957) Recommended
Dir. George Abbott, Stanley Donen
Feat. Doris Day
Exemplary screen musical stars Doris Day in exuberant form as a feisty union delegate who falls for her boss while negotiating a wage rise for her…

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