Subgenre Sampler
The Buccaneers (1956)- Dir. C.M. Pennington-Richards
Feat. Robert Shaw, Peter Hammond, Paul Hansard - Frisky frolics on the high seas with Robert Shaw as a former pirate pardoned by the English King and now given to policing the Caribbean
There's Always Tomorrow (1956)- Dir. Douglas Sirk
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Bennett - Resolute Sirk melodrama tugs at the heartstrings of a disenchanted family man whose chance encounter with an old–flame compels his children to…
Three Worlds of Jacques Cousteau, The (The Silent World, World Without Sun, Voyage to the Edge of the World) (1956-1976)
- Dir. Jacques Cousteau, Louis Malle
- A trilogy of award–winning documentary feature films from famed oceanogragher, Jacques Cousteau. The Silent World (1956) won the Palm D'Or…
Trapeze (1956)- Dir. Carol Reed
Feat. Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida… - Surprisingly well–realised drama, which sets a love–triangle (Lancaster, Curtis, Lollobrigida) in the world of European circus…
Unguarded Moment, The (1956)- Dir. Harry Keller
Feat. Esther Williams, George Nader, John Saxon… - Film noir with MGM star Esther Williams playing a High School music teacher and unmarried 'career woman' who is targeted by a stalker. Although…
Walk the Proud Land (1956)- Dir. Jesse Hibbs
Feat. Audie Murphy, Anne Bancroft, Charles Drake - Considered one of Audie Murphy's best Westerns, based on the true story of an Indian agent who is sent to try a new approach to peace with the…
War and Peace (1956)- Dir. King Vidor
Feat. Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda - In treating Tolstoy's literary sprawl, Hollywood pinned its hopes on a high–profile cast and extravagant battle sequences to redeem a…
While the City Sleeps (1956)- Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders… - Considered a vastly under–rated Fritz Lang noir, this newspaper drama provides plenty of social commentary depicting the story of the "Lipstick…
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…
Wrong Man, The (1956)- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Feat. Henry Fonda - Henry Fonda plays a New York musician whose personal life is dismantled through being falsely accused of robbery. The documentary style well suits…
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