Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Early Summer (Bakushû) (1951)
- Dir. Yasujiro Ozu
Feat. Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Chikage Awashima - Another of dir. Ozu's majestic domestic dramas, this time concerning the inner–family conflicts over the spinsterhood of a daughter (Hara) and…
Five (1951)- Dir. Arch Oboler
Feat. William Phipps, Susan Douglas Rubeš, James Anderson… - Apocalyptic 50's sci–fi set in the aftermath of an atomic bomb disaster where five survivors (a pregnant woman, a philosopher, a black man, a…
Fixed Bayonets (1951)- Dir. Samuel Fuller
Feat. Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O'Shea - Brassy Korean War flick with a diminished platoon struggling for survival, and Basehart as the soldier terrified of having leadership thrust upon…
Flight to Mars (1951)- Dir. Lesley Selander
Feat. Cameron Mitchell, Marguerite Chapman, Virginia Huston… - Expedition adventure set on a Red Planet inhabited by an underground–dwelling but dying civilization that appear to be human.
Go for Broke! (1951)- Dir. Robert Pirosh
Feat. Van Johnson, Warner Anderson, Don Haggerty - The story of the 442nd Regiment, a team composed of second–generation Japanese–American soldiers fighting in Italy who were heavily…
Great Caruso, The (1951)- Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Mario Lanza - Entertaining biopic of the legendary tenor Enrico Caruso with American protege Mario Lanza in the title role. His hokey performance and some…
He Ran All The Way (1951)- Dir. John Berry
Feat. John Garfield, Shelley Winters, Wallace Ford - Tense film noir features John Garfield as a bank robber on the run and Shelly Winters as the woman who takes him into her home. Garfield's final…
I Love Lucy (TV Series) (1951- 1961)- Feat. Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, William Frawley
- Seven selected episodes from the classic 50's sitcom that never dates. Episodes are 'The Diet', 'Be a Pal', 'The Girls Want to Go to a Nightclub',…
Idiot, The (Hakuchi) (1951)- Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Feat. Toshiro Mifune, Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori… - Flawed but compelling adaptation of Dostoyevsky's classic novel of human frailty, in which a madman and war criminal (Mori), is released from an…
Lady with the Lamp, The (1951)- Dir. Herbert Wilcox
Feat. Dame Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Gladys Young… - Well–wrought biopic charts the dramatic life of Florence Nightingale, finely played by Dame Neagle, and her pioneering nursing career.
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