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Subgenre Sampler
Little Fugitive (1953)- Dir. Raymond Abrashkin
Feat. Richie Andrusco, Richard Brewster - A young boy runs away to Coney Island after fearing that he shot his older brother, who is only faking. An exquisitely naturalistic film with…
Shane (1953)
- Dir. George Stevens
Feat. Alan Ladd, Jack Palance, Emile Meyer - Former gunfighter Alan Ladd comes to the defence of homesteaders menaced by Jack Palance (satanically clad all in black). Classic Western is splendid…
White Mane (Crin-Blanc) (1953)- Dir. Albert Lamorisse
Feat. Alain Emery - Striking, allegorical children's fable from the dir. of THE RED BALLOON concerns the taming of an unruly ‘white mane’ by a young boy, and his…
Crimson Pirate, The (1952)
- Dir. Robert Siodmak
Feat. Burt Lancaster - Camp swashbuckler stars Burt Lancaster as a spirited pirate who leads an island people's revolt against a ruling tyrant. Rollicking entertainment…
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)- Dir. Charles Vidor
Feat. Danny Kaye, Farley Granger - A fabricated musical 'biopic' of the famed 19th century Danish fairytale writer, sees him (played by Danny Kaye) smile through a succession of…
Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)- Dir. Jean Yarbrough
Feat. Bud Abbott, Lou Costello - Abbott and Costello romp through the fairytale passages of Jack and his Beanstalk. While their comedy doesn’t transpose so well, this is an amiable…
A Christmas Wish (The Great Rupert) (1950)- Dir. Irving Pichel
Feat. Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake - Holiday classic about a down and out family at Christmas who discover they have a squirrel guardian angel living in their rafters.
Cisco Kid, The (TV Series) (1950-1956)- Feat. Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo
- A generous selection of episodes from the 1950s TV Western serial, in which the semi–masked 'Cisco Kid' (Renaldo) redistributes justice and…
Long John Silver (1950)- Dir. Byron Haskin
Feat. Robert Newton, Bobby Driscoll, Basil Sydney… - Rambunctious adventure with arch pirate Long John Silver on the hunt for his young friend Jim Hawkins and maybe some treasure. Arrrrrgh!!! Notably…
Treasure Island (Long John Silver) (1950)- Dir. Byron Haskin
Feat. Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney… - This definitive version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story was the first live–action feature from Disney studios, and contains…
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