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Subgenre Sampler
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
- Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara… - Smalltown lawyer James Stewart defends a man accused of murdering a suspected rapist. The shifting ambiguities of the case make this more a…
Angry Red Planet (1959)- Dir. Ib Melchior
Feat. Gerald Mohr, Norah Hayden - An expedition to Mars runs into all sorts of alien terrors in this extraterrestrial romp. 'Cinemagic' (which turns everything pink) is just one of…
Atomic Submarine (1959)- Dir. Spencer Gordon Bennet
Feat. Arthur Franz, Dick Foran - Entertaining sci–fi thriller with a decent script and a believable cast, even if the small budget is plainly obvious.
Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)- Dir. Bernard Kowalski
Feat. Yvette Vickers - A 'rubber–suited' swamp thing lurks in a Florida bayou. Even B–movie aficianados shouldn't get suckered by this one. 'Stars' Yvette…
Ballad of a Soldier (1959)- Dir. Grigori Chukhrai
Feat. Vladimir Ivashov - Soviet poetic realism brings a contemplative tone to the theatre of war, following a soldier’s pilgrimage back home after being granted leave for…
Battle of the Sexes, The (1959)- Dir. Charles Crichton
Feat. Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings… - An archly engaging comedy based upon a James Thurber story in which the head clerk (Sellers) of a tweed manufacturer resists the efforts of the…
Beat Generation, The (1959)- Dir. Charles Haas
Feat. Steve Cochran, Jackie Coogan, Louis Armstrong… - Steve Cochran and Jackie Coogan are the fuzz who drop in to the beatnik world of cool jazz, dope and Kerouac on the trail of a sexual assaulter.…
Ben-Hur (1959)- Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd - Spectacular production of the Jews plight against the Roman empire, complete with landmark chariot race, awesome sea battle and a cast of thousands…
Beyond the Time Barrier (1959)- Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer
Feat. Robert Clarke - An astronaut on a space mission is unwittingly catapulted into a plague–ridden Earth of the distant year 2024. While not quite living up to the…
Black Orpheus (1959)- Dir. Marcel Camus
Feat. Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Lourdes De Oliveira - Get caught up in the rhythms and colour of Rio De Janiero at Carnival time for an exotic, utterly unique spin on the Greek legend of doomed lovers…
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