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Subgenre Sampler
Trouble with Harry, The (1955)- Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Feat. John Forsythe, Shirley Maclaine - The trouble with Harry is that he's dead, and the townspeople, including a young John Forsyth and Shirley Maclaine, don't quite know how to deal with…
Violent Men, The (1955)- Dir. Rudolph Mate
Feat. Barbara Stanwyck, Glenn Ford, Edward G. Robinson… - Barbara Stanwyck, Glenn Ford and Edward G. Robinson transform a standard conflict of the land into a notable diversion.
Violent Saturday (1955)- Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally… - Crisp southern noir in which a bank robbery gone wrong ignites trouble in amongst the morally corrupt citizens of a small town. Ripping dialogue and…
Virgin Queen, The (1955)- Dir. Henry Koster
Feat. Bette Davis - Bette Davis is in full flight playing Queen Liz I, for the second time. Quality Hollywood.
We're No Angels (1955)- Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. Humphrey Bogart, Aldo Ray, Peter Ustinov… - Moderately interesting Hollywood comedy concerns three convicts (Bogart, Ray and Ustinov) who escape from Devils Island and have to transform into…
White Feather (1955)- Dir. Robert D. Webb
Feat. Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, John Lund… - Superior liberal western, scripted by Delmer Dawes, concerns the surrender of the last Cheyenne warriors to the U.S. government. Though Wagner…
3 Coins in the Fountain (Three Coins in the Fountain) (1954)- Dir. Jean Negulesco
Feat. Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Jean Peters… - Likeable, but modest classic in which three women throw coins into the Fountain of Trevi in Rome, to try their romantic luck. Great tourist locales…
A Star Is Born (1954)
- Dir. George Cukor
Feat. Judy Garland, James Mason - All–time great musical melodrama, with actress Judy Garland's star eclipsing hubby James Mason's.
An Inspector Calls (1954)- Dir. Guy Hamilton
Feat. Alastair Sim, Jane Wenham - Alastair Sim, superb here as the titular inspector, bears down on a smug upper crust family whose closely–guarded secrets are exposed to…
Barefoot Contessa, The (1954)- Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Feat. Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner - Humphrey Bogart plays a cynical film director who recalls the life of a Spanish beauty whom he helped make a Hollywood star. Hailed a 'trash…
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