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Tag Archives: 1955
The Ladykillers (1955)
Director: Alexander Mackendrick Writer: William Rose (Story by William Rose)
Posted in Comedy, Crime
Tagged 1955, alec guinness, alexander mackendrick, armored car, band, bank robbery, cecil parker, comedy, crime, criminal, danny green, frankie howerd, gang, group, heist, herbert lom, jack warner, katie johnson, michael balcon, money, murder, musicians, old woman, peter sellers, police, railroad, the ladykillers, train, tristram cary, widow, william rose
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Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
Director: John Sturges Writer: Millard Kaufman (Based on the short story “Bad Time at Honda” by Howard Breslin) Came across it on Criterion Channel and had never heard of it before. Great movie!
Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Tagged 1955, adaptation, anne francis, bad day at black rock, bad time at honda, crime, dean jagger, don mcguire, dore schary, drama, ernest borgnine, howard breslin, japanese, john ericson, john sturges, lee marvin, millard kaufman, murder, mystery, one arm, robert ryan, russell collins, small town, spencer tracy, thriller, train, train station, violence, violent, walter brennan, Western, world war 2, world war ii
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Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
Director: Motoyoshi Oda Writers: Takeo Murata & Shigeaki Hidaka (Story by Shigeru Kayama) Enjoyable but a big step down from the original.
Posted in Action, Foreign, Horror, Science Fiction
Tagged 1955, action, airplane, ankylosaur, battle, city, destruction, foreign, godzilla, godzilla raids again, gojira, horror, japan, japanese, kaiju, monster, motoyoshi oda, osaka, pilot, sci-fi, science fiction, shigeaki hidaka, shigeru kayama, takashi shimura, takeo murata, tomoyuki tanaka
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Oklahoma! (1955)
Director: Fred Zinnemann Writers: Sonya Levien and William Ludwig (Based on the musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II)
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Western
Tagged 1955, adaptation, broadway, charlotte greenwood, comedy, cowboy, drama, eddie albert, farm, farmer, fred zinnemann, gene nelson, gloria grahame, gordon macrae, james whitmore, musical, oklahoma, oscar hammerstein II, ranch, richard rodgers, rod steiger, rodgers and hammerstein's, romance, shirley jones, sonya levien, traveling salesman, Western, william ludwig
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Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
Director: Ingmar Bergman Writer: Ingmar Bergman
Posted in Comedy, Foreign, Romance
Tagged 1955, comedy, criterion collection, eva dahlberck, foreign, harriet andersson, ingmar bergman, jealousy, lawyer, love, margin carlqvist, marriage, romance, romantic comedy, servants, sex, smiles of a summer night, sweden, swedish, ulla jacobsson, upper class, virgin
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East of Eden (1955)
Director: Elia Kazan Writer: Paul Osborn (Based on the novel by John Steinbeck)
Posted in Drama, Review, Romance
Tagged 1955, albert dekker, beans, bible, biblical, brothers, burl ives, business, businessman, cain and abel, drama, east of eden, elia kazan, farm, father, james dean, jo van fleet, john steinbeck, julie harris, lettuce, lois smith, love, paul osborn, raymond massey, richard davalos, rival, rivalry, romance, salinas valley, son, war, world war I, WWI
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Marty (1955)
Director: Delbert Mann Writer: Paddy Chayefsky
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tagged 1955, best picture, betsy blair, butcher, comedy, delbert mann, drama, ernest borgnine, marty, paddy chayefsky, romance
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All that Heaven Allows (1955)
Director: Douglas Sirk Writers: Peg Fenwick (Story by Edna L. Lee and Harry Lee)
Posted in Drama, Romance
Tagged 1955, agnes moorehead, All that Heaven Allows, conrad nagel, country club, douglas sirk, drama, edna l. lee, family, gossip, harry lee, jane wyman, love, older woman, peg fenwick, relationship, rock hudson, romance, ross hunter, socialite, upper class, virginia grey, widow, younger man
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Killer’s Kiss (1955)
Director: Stanley Kubrick Writers: Stanley Kubrick and Howard Sackler
Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 1955, boxer, crime, crime drama, criterion collection, dancer, drama, fighter, film noir, howard sackler, kidnapped, killer's kiss, noir, stanley kubrick, thriller
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