Pickup on South Street
In Pickup on South Street, a pickpocket unwitting intercepts microfilm on its way to Communist agents. And they want it back at all costs …
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The Neanderthal Man
In The Neanderthal Man, a mad scientist transforms himself into a prehistoric caveman, his cat into a saber-toothed tiger, and his housekeeper into an ape person. He alienates his daughter and girlfriend in the process. And unwittingly kills several of his friends.
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Dangerous When Wet
Dangerous When Wet (1953), starring Esther Williams, Jack Carson, Fernando Lamas
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In Dangerous When Wet, Esther Williams stars as a spirited member of a fitness-obsessed family who sets out to swim the English Channel and finds romance along the way.
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Robot Monster
Speaking of cheesy monster movies — here’s Robot Monster. Ro-Man, an alien that looks like a gorilla in a diving helmet, has destroyed all but six people on the planet Earth. He spends the film trying to finish them off. Until he falls for the young woman in the group. Love that bubble machine!
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Stalag 17
Academy Award winners William Holden and Billy Wilder reunited for this gripping World War II comedy/drama set in a notorious German prison camp, Stalag 17. Holden portrays the jaded, scheming Sergeant J. J. Sefton—a prisoner at the who spends his days dreaming up rackets and trading with the Germans for special privileges. When two captives are killed in an escape attempt, it becomes obvious that there may be a spy amongst the soldiers.
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Mesa of Lost Women
Mesa of Lost Women (1953) starring Jackie Coogan, Allan Dixon, Richard Travis, Mary Hill, Tandra Quinn
Spider-women lure men to their death in this thriller from the golden era of Drive-in schlock! Mesa of Lost Women is regarded as one of the worst movies ever made. A mad scientist named Arana (Jackie Coogan) is creating giant spiders, dwarves, and indestructible spider women hybrids in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider glands.
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Never Wave at a WAC
In Never Wave at a WAC (1953) starring Rosalind Russell, Paul Douglas, Marie Wilson – romantic comedy set in the Army with 2 lovely ladies!
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The Juggler
The Juggler (1953) starring Kirk Douglas, Milly Vitale, Joseph Walsh
The Juggler is a powerful, touching story of a Holocaust survivor. Once a world-famous juggler, he’s made his way to Israel. He blames himself for the deaths of his wife and child in the Nazi death camps.
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Cat-Women of the Moon
Cat-Women of the Moon (1953) starring Sonny Tufts, Marie Windsor The Cat-Women of the Moon want to escape their dying Lunar caves. And escape to… Read More »Cat-Women of the Moon
Titanic 1953
Titanic (1953) starring Clifton Webb, Barbara Stanwyck
Titanic (1953) is the story of an unhappily married couple, on board the doomed ship.
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