1950s Movies

In his five-decade career, the 1950s and 1960s were Frank Sinatra's Golden Age. He was at the top of his game in music, film and television, becoming...

A sociopolitical historical documentary-thriller about the international decline of communism and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

Inspired by real events, combat surgeon Sergio Passaro is deployed to a remote UN position in North Korea in November 1950, He finds himself at the...

Events take place in an isolated mountaineous village where a rabid dog bites the son of Fatime. The woman has to decide where to take her son, to...

One day a friend will betray you, and the enemy at the crucial moment will save lives.

A young boy in the 1950's sees a car for the first time. This brief moment turns out to be something not so easy to forget.

Dib moves with his younger brother and their mother from his home town of Quneitra to Damascus after the death of his father. The children’s...

A young Holocaust survivor who descends into crime; an Italian-Jewish engineer who wants to see a movie; a German Christian who forgives her...

Ethan is in love with the weird girl in school. The one with the twitchy eyes and spiders in her hair. The one who can't sit still for even a minute...

This documentary film from the 1950s explains how the citizens of a small midwestern town restore community spirit through a 4-H club.

The recounting of a deadly Canadian bank robbery in the 1950's and the resulting massive man hunt for the killer.

A promotional short for the feature film "Roach Motel". The short film "Modern Living and You!" satirizes "Red Scare" era instructional shorts, while...

Set in the 1950s, the PLA exterminates residual bandits in the Yunwushan Mountain.

This Finlandia Survey compilation ranges from 1949 to 1961, and in it we get to see glimpses of news from both local matches and early international...

Chapter 12 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between...

A retired detective, Paul Pierce, is called back on a case to help solve where missing person Kenny Cook may be lurking. Only Pierce might be dealing...

A successful writer faces the pressures of finishing her latest novel all while the main character she has written hunts her down, demanding an...

Humorous, melancholy documentary about copywriter, photo model and poet Frans Vogel (1935-2016). A handsome kid who became involved in the art world...

The fifties, a Soviet space shuttle crashes in West Germany. The only passenger, a cosmonaut chimpanzee, spreads a deadly virus all over the country.