Don’t Bother to Knock
Don’t Bother to Knock – an excellent drama, where babysitter Marilyn Monroe seduces Richard Widmark … before exposing her psychotic side.
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Skirts Ahoy
Skirts Ahoy (1952) starring Esther Williams, Vivian Blaine, Joan Evans, Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van
Synopsis of Skirts Ahoy
In Skirts Ahoy!, three women in three different situations report for induction at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and end up roommates. A fun musical romance.
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Man on a Tightrope
Man on a Tightrope (1952) starring Frederic March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame, Adolphe Menjou, Cameron Mitchell, directed by Elia Kazan
Synopsis of Man on a Tightrope
The Man on the Tightrope is Czech circus owner-Clown. He has a daring plan for his entire troupe to order to escape from behind the Iron Curtain.
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April in Paris (1952)
April in Paris (1952) starring Doris Day, Ray Bolger
In April in Paris, a chorus girl (Doris Day) is wrongly sent to Paris on a cultural junket. it’s due to the mistake of stuffy diplomat(Ray Bolger) and then …
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Kansas City Confidential
Kansas City Confidential (1952) starring John Payne, Preston Foster, Coleen Gray
Treachery and betrayal abound when an ex-con is accused of an armored-car robbery in this suspenseful film noir crime drama – Kansas City Confidential
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Clash By Night
Clash By Night (1952) starring Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Robert Ryan, Marilyn Monroe
In Clash By Night, a woman is torn between her husband and his friend. Despite thinking about leaving her husband, his temper causes second thoughts …
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The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man (1952), starring John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Victor McLaglen
Synopsis of The Quiet Man
In The Quiet Man, a tired American ex-boxer returns to his native hamlet in Ireland to win the hand of a spirited young woman. He’s confronted by strict local customs and the woman’s belligerent brother. Set in the verdant Irish countryside, this lively film has beautiful scenery, brilliant repartee, and local charm.
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O. Henry’s Full House
O. Henry’s Full House (1952) starring Anne Baxter, Richard Widmark, Farley Granger, Charles Laughton, Marilyn Monroe
Synopsis of O. Henry’s Full House
O. Henry’s Full House is an anthology of five of O. Henry’s short stories, well-acted and well-directed, that are well worth watching.
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The Las Vegas Story
The Las Vegas Story (1952) starring Victor Mature, Jane Russell, Vincent Price
In The Las Vegas Story, a casino owner’s been murdered, a diamond necklace is missing and a shady husband is suspected of the crimes. Then the police show up …
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5 Fingers
5 Fingers (1952) starring James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie
Synopsis of 5 Fingers
The valet to the British ambassador in Turkey during WWII decides to improve his lot …. By selling his employer’s top-secret documents to the Nazis. This classic spy film stars James Mason. Based on the true story of Elyesa Bazna, one of the most famous spies of World War II. It was nominated for two Academy Awards®.
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