Search results for "1959"
Witness in the City

Witness in the City

Witness in the City
IMDb: 6.9
86

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his wife’s murderer, who has been acquitted by…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Big Boss

The Big Boss

The Big Boss
IMDb: 7
101

Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta…

Genre: Crime
The Angry Red Planet

The Angry Red Planet

The Angry Red Planet
IMDb: 5.3
83

The first manned flight to Mars returns after having been out of communications since it had arrived on Mars. What would it reveal?

The Angry Hills

The Angry Hills

The Angry Hills
IMDb: 5.7
105

In 1941 Greece, on the eve of German occupation, cynical American foreign correspondent Michael Morrison arrives in Athens, intending to depart for London the following day. While there he is…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder
IMDb: 8
161

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alias Jesse James

Alias Jesse James

Alias Jesse James
IMDb: 6.4
92

Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the…

Genre: Comedy, Western
The Alligator People

The Alligator People

The Alligator People
IMDb: 5.6
74

Under therapeutic hypnosis, a seemingly well-adjusted young woman tells a fantastic story, verified by lie detector, of her forgotten marriage to a man who disappeared on the day of their…

4D Man

4D Man

4D Man
IMDb: 5.8
85

Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Scott experiments on…

Al Capone

Al Capone

Al Capone
IMDb: 6.7
104

In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone’s rise in Chicago gangdom…

1001 Arabian Nights

1001 Arabian Nights

1001 Arabian Nights
IMDb: 6.1
75

In this animated retelling of the classic tale, Abdul Aziz Magoo — an ancestor of Mr. Magoo — is the lamp-selling uncle of Aladdin. Tired of his nephew’s laziness, Abdul…

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
IMDb: 5.4
75

In one of his rare performances without Bud Abbott, Lou Costello plays a delivery boy who invents a machine which turns his girlfriend into a giantess.

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IMDb: 6.7
96

A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.

Genre: Drama
We Are the Lambeth Boys

We Are the Lambeth Boys

We Are the Lambeth Boys
IMDb: 6.8
53

Seminal piece of documentary filmmaking by New Wave director Karel Reisz following the daily activities of members of the Lambeth Youth club in late-1950s London.

Genre: Documentary
Verboten!

Verboten!

Verboten!
IMDb: 6.7
93

A young American serviceman stationed in Germany after the fall of the Third Reich, jeopardises his future after falling in love with a German woman.

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks
IMDb: 6.9
87

Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon – who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue – but he sees Fingers…

Genre: Comedy
The Tiger of Eschnapur

The Tiger of Eschnapur

The Tiger of Eschnapur
IMDb: 6.6
101

In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah’s favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah’s friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall…

No Trees in the Street

No Trees in the Street

No Trees in the Street
IMDb: 6
96

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn’t completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression….

Genre: Crime, Drama
No Name on the Bullet

No Name on the Bullet

No Name on the Bullet
IMDb: 7.2
77

When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town’s folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal…

Sign of the Gladiator

Sign of the Gladiator

Sign of the Gladiator
IMDb: 5.3
98

Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.

Nazarin

Nazarin

Nazarin
IMDb: 7.7
95

After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilgrimage through the Mexican countryside.

Genre: Drama
The Monster of Piedras Blancas

The Monster of Piedras Blancas

The Monster of Piedras Blancas
IMDb: 5.2
71

An old lighthouse keeper who lives with his daughter secretly keeps a prehistoric fish-man by feeding it scraps and fish. One day he misses the feeding and all hell breaks…

Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger
IMDb: 7
98

A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

Genre: Drama
The Last Blitzkrieg

The Last Blitzkrieg

The Last Blitzkrieg
IMDb: 5.8
84

The fanatical son of a Nazi General leads a squad of German commandos, disguised as American Troops, behind the lines in order to sabotage the Allied Forces.

Genre: Drama, War
Innocent Meeting

Innocent Meeting

Innocent Meeting
IMDb: 6
62

The daughter of a textile company owner falls in love with a young illustrator with a secret criminal past.

Genre: Crime, Drama
I, Mobster

I, Mobster

I, Mobster
IMDb: 6.2
81

The rise and fall of gang lord Joe Sante. A crime boss appears before a Senate subcommittee. A flashbacks tell his story.

Genre: Crime, Drama
House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill
IMDb: 6.7
75

Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Gunfight at Dodge City

The Gunfight at Dodge City

The Gunfight at Dodge City
IMDb: 6.2
81

Fleeing to Dodge City after killing a man in self defence Masterson finds his brother Ed (Harry Lauter) running for sheriff of the town. When Ed is killed by hired…

Genre: Western
Go, Johnny, Go!

Go, Johnny, Go!

Go, Johnny, Go!
IMDb: 5.7
75

Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn’t know he has won.

Genre: Music
Escort West

Escort West

Escort West
IMDb: 6.2
75

Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his daughter meet Beth (Elaine Stewart), whose fiancé is a Union soldier. Lassiter falls for…

Genre: Action, Western
The Big Night

The Big Night

The Big Night
IMDb: 7.1
95

The exploits of three young Roman criminals are chronicled in this socially conscious drama. The young men commit petty crimes all day begin with arms theft, and culminating with a…

Genre: Drama
Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse
IMDb: 6.2
86

In Haven Hospital, a certain men’s ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron’s debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with…

Genre: Comedy
All the Boys Are Called Patrick

All the Boys Are Called Patrick

All the Boys Are Called Patrick
IMDb: 7
21

A pickup artist/womanizer named Patrick inadvertently pursues two young women who happen to be roommates.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Surrender – Hell!

Surrender – Hell!

Surrender – Hell!
IMDb: 5.7
85

Director John Barnwell’s 1959 WWII drama stars Keith Andes as an American soldier in the Philippines who trains a village of headhunters to fight the Japanese. Also in the cast…

Genre: Action, War
The Chaplin Revue

The Chaplin Revue

The Chaplin Revue
IMDb: 7.7
119

Three Chaplin silent comedies “A Dog’s Life”, “Shoulder Arms”, and “The Pilgrim” are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small…

Genre: Comedy
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TMDb: 5.8
30,26 min

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The series and several episode scripts were adapted from a 1951 collection…

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Come Back, Africa

Come Back, Africa

Come Back, Africa
IMDb: 7.1
95

Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.