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Night and the City (1950) |
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3.03/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Jules Dassin
Actors: Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers
Plot: Harry Fabian is a London hustler whose plans never seem to work out as planned. Spying a world-famous Greco-Roman wrestler as his son's restaurant, he comes up with his most audacious plan yet. He does his best to con everyone around him, but in the end, really only winds up conning himself as his dreams crumble around him.
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Summer Stock |
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2.97/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Musical/Romance
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Charles Walters
Actors: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Phil Silvers
Plot: Jane Falbury runs a New England farm and, giving her actress friend Abigail a hand - allows her troupe to use her barn as a theater. Things get complicated when Judy falls for the director - a man who is engaged to the leading lady, Abigail.
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Orpheus ( Orphée ) |
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2.88/4 |
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Language: French
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Jean Cocteau
Actors: Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares
Plot: The young poet is introduced to The Princess - death itself, and becomes ensnared by her. His wife, Eurydice, wants to tell him of her pregnancy but is ignored - and is killed a short time later. Orpheus wants to save he and goes through a mirror to the Underworld. Once there, The Princess agrees they can leave together - provided Orpheus leads the way and never looks back on his wife until they have exited the Underworld.
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Gigi (1950) |
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2.92/4 |
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Language: French
Genre: Comedy
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Jacqueline Audry
Actors: Gaby Morlay, Jean Tissier, Yvonne de Bray
Plot: A teen raised to be a demimondaine isn't ready to step into that role until she becomes involved with a rich playboy and finds the perfect opportunity to perfect that role.
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Scandal ( Shubun ) |
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3.00/4 |
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Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Actors: Toshirô Mifune, Shirley Yamaguchi, Yôko Katsuragi
Plot: A Japanese industrialist is so obsessed by fear of a nuclear attack that he plots to give up everything he has built and relocate his family to Brazil. A study of postwar upheaval in Japan - cultural, generational, ideological.
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In a Lonely Place |
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2.79/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Nicholas Ray
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy
Plot: Bogart stars as a boozy, moody Hollywood screenwriter who may or may not be a twisted murderer.
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Rio Grande (1950) |
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2.75/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Romance/Western
MPAA rating: NR
Director: John Ford
Actors: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson
Plot: Union officer Kirby Yorke takes on the Apaches, and attempts to mend his own broken family, at an outpost on the Rio Grande.
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The Furies |
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2.94/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Anthony Mann
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Walter Huston
Plot: The Furies ranch is run by the iron-fisted T.C. Jeffords, who considers himself a Napoleon-like figure. His firebrand daughter, Vance, is set to inherit the ranch one day but is complicated by Rip Darrow, a saloon owner she fancies who is seeking revenge for land T.C. stole years before and a gold-digging woman who captures T.C.'s eye.
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Born Yesterday (1950) |
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2.77/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA rating: NR
Director: George Cukor
Actors: Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden
Plot: The loud, brash and uncouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock comes to Washington D.C. looking to pocket a Congressman or two. His mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn, needs to be taught how to fit into to more high-class society, so he hires a tutor, Paul Verrall to soften up her rough edges. Yet the more Billie learns, the more she realizes what a brute her husband really is - and starts to fall for her tutor instead.
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Men, The (1950) |
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2.86/4 |
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Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA rating: NR
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Actors: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane
Plot: A veteran is a paralyzed from the waist down, but, after a bout with depression, gets back thanks to the help of doctors, fellow patients and his fiancee. Yet with marriage on the horizon, she realizes she may not be able to cope with the pressure - sending him back into depression.
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