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Subgenre Sampler
Sayonara (1957)- Dir. Joshua Logan, Marlon Brando
Feat. Patricia Owens, Ricardo Montalban, Martha Scott… - An effective, well–acted version of James Michener's novel set during the Korean War, in which ace pilot Brando inconveniently falls in love…
Sea Wife (1957)- Dir. Bob McNaught
Feat. Richard Burton, Joan Collins, Basil Sydney… - Melodramatic adventure tale with Burton and Collins adrift on a raft after their ship is sunk by the Japanese. Clunky, but oddly compelling, though…
Seventh Seal, The (1957)
- Dir. Ingmar Bergman
Feat. Max von Sydow - The solemn Swede garnered world prominence with this stunning, poetic allegory set in the plague–ridden 16th Century, where a disillusioned…
She-Creature, The (1957)- Dir. Edward L. Cahn
Feat. Marla English, Tom Conway, Chester Morris… - A sideshow hypnotist attains fame by predicting murders that are actually carried out by his lovely assistant, under his hypnotic spell. Slow yet…
Silk Stockings (1957)- Dir. Rouben Mamoulian
Feat. Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Peter Lorre - Handsome musical version of Garbo's NINOTCHKA, with Cyd Charisse's million dollar legs the star attraction.
Smallest Show on Earth, The (1957)- Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Peter Sellers, Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers… - A small gem of British comedy, concerning a young couple who inherit a movie–house from a long lost uncle. Along with the semi–decrepit…
Spirit of St. Louis (1957)- Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. James Stewart - Jimmy Stewart embraces the pioneering spirit of Charles Lindberg in this lovingly detailed biography of the first man to cross the Atlantic.
- Stopover Tokyo (1957)
- Dir. Richard L Breen
Feat. Joan Collins, Robert Wagner - Familiar spy story uses exotic locales to best advantage.
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
- Dir. Alexander Mackendrick
Feat. Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster - New York–style cynicism reaches its apogee in this bitter pill from the 50s, with press agent Tony Curtis playing self–degrading lapdog…
Tall T, The (1957)- Dir. Budd Boetticher
Feat. Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Sullivan - The formidable Budd Boetticher–Randolph Scott alliance delivered this lean, mean stagecoach thriller – probably the finest of the duo’s…
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