1950 Movies

Yeats poems set to visuals of Sligo, Dublin and London. One of the series of non-fction films produced by the National Film Institute.

A Cuban rumbera dancer undergoes an ordeal to fall in love with a married Mexican doctor.

D'Artagnan, the famous musketeer, has a son who does not feel like following in his father's steps. For the time being he is a novice in a monastery....

The daughter of a soap manufacturer heads to the wild and woolly west to sell her daddy's product.

The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young.

A small time criminal turns over a new leaf with the help of a bishop and starts leading a new life with a changed identity. When Inspector Javert fin...

KEMBAR is about two identical twin sisters who are separated at a young age. One of the twins, Asmah (Mariam),gets lost during a family outing to a n...

Joe and Alice McDoakes are planning on throwing a party, but Joe mixes up his list of creditors with the list of names Alice gave him to invite. The c...

Charles Starrett plays The Durango Kid in the 1950 Columbia western Texas Dynamo. As a novelty, Starrett not only plays Durango and his "alter ego" S...

Mr. Magoo invites a friend to his lakeside cabin, unaware that a bloodhound has pursued an escaped convict to that isolated location.

In the Hull Docks, the steamer S.S. Bravo arrives from Gothenburg with cargo.

A young woman hides out at a school after inheriting $30,000 from her father.

This little seen early work by Ichikawa was produced during the director's Shintoho period (1947-51). Written by Kaneto Shindô and featuring Ryô Ikebe...

After watching Stig Järrel star in a production of Pygmalion Mister Haglund bets him that he can turn anyone into a gentlemen in a few months.

A timely masterpiece that boldly reveals women's secrets on the issue of when abortion is acceptable...

A teaching film for social studies, which was developed as a new educational subject in 1947. At an elementary school in Hokkaido, children have start...

Ex-con rebuilds his life after being discharged from prison.

Joe the Burglar explains how he goes about his job for the benefit of the audience, providing a lesson in how to avoid being broken into.