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God's Little Acre

1958

God's Little Acre

1958
6.1
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to poverty, marital infidelity, unemployment and booze threaten to destroy their family.
Los legionarios

1958

Los legionarios

1958
6.5
AWOL from French Foreign Legion and hiding in a Prince's harem, clowns get mixed up in palace intrigues
Indiscreet

1958

Indiscreet

1958
6.6
Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope of finding the man of her dreams. While talking about this subject with her sister, in walks Philip Adams and she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for.
Rock, Rock, Rock!

1956

Rock, Rock, Rock!

1956
4.2
Teenage Dori can't convince her father to buy her a gown so she decides to get the money together herself in time for the prom.
The Innocent

1956

The Innocent

1956
6.7
After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.
Guys and Dolls

1955

Guys and Dolls

1955
6.5
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Sissi

1955

Sissi

1955
7.3
The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet unexpectedly Franz runs into Sissi while out fishing and they fall in love.
To Hell with Women

1955

To Hell with Women

1955
5.5
Small-town elects a female mayor. She suppresses all the time-honored masculine pastimes, and the men rebel.
The Story of Vickie

1954

The Story of Vickie

1954
7
Vickie, short for Victoria, is crowned Queen of England and as such needs to learn the responsibilities of her new post.
The Beachcomber

1954

The Beachcomber

1954
6
Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Martha and Owen Jordans, and the Honourable Ted - a hard-drinking, womanizing social outcast whose English family pays him to stay away. Martha and Ted become an unlikely team when cholera threatens the islands and they must do their best to stop its spread.
The Million Pound Note

1954

The Million Pound Note

1954
6.8
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the note to buy something, people treat him like a king and let him have whatever he likes for free. Ultimately, the money proves to be more troublesome than it is worth when it almost costs him his dignity and the woman he loves.
Beat the Devil

1953

Beat the Devil

1953
6.1
A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.
Gitana tenías que ser

1953

Gitana tenías que ser

1953
7.6
Pastora de los Reyes is a beautiful Spanish that goes to Mexico with a contract to film a movie. The main actors will receive her at the airport, among them is Paul, a little-known mariachi that has been chosen to become a new idol. Automatically, both had bad relations and during filming many discussions happens. This arguments gives way to a deep love.
Reportaje

1953

Reportaje

1953
7.2
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
Stalag 17

1953

Stalag 17

1953
7.7
It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem—there seems to be a security leak.
Genevieve

1953

Genevieve

1953
6.6
Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.
Road to Bali

1952

Road to Bali

1952
6.2
Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favours of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive produces a chest of priceless jewels which arouses the less romantic interest of some shady locals.
The Importance of Being Earnest

1952

The Importance of Being Earnest

1952
7.2
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Jack and the Beanstalk

1952

Jack and the Beanstalk

1952
5.6
A young boy trades the family cow for magic beans. Ascending the beanstalk with the butcher who sold him the beans, he faces the giant terrorizing his village.
El beisbolista fenómeno

1952

El beisbolista fenómeno

1952
6.2
The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime. Riotous hijinks ensue.