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| The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that sunk his previous vessel puts his new crew in unneccessary danger. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Action, Drama, USA, War
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| The commander of an American submarine during World War II sets out to destroy the Japanese Aircraft carrier which launched the attack on Pearl Harbour. His wife and child have been captured by the Japanese and they are using them and other prisoners of war as human shields for the carrier. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, USA, War
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| The fifth Tennessee Williams play to reach the screen, wealthy Mississippi plantation owner Big Daddy Pollitt, unaware that he's dying of cancer and disturbed by the strained and childless marriage of his favored alcoholic son Brick and his other son, Gooper, whose wife is about to bring forth another in the endless line of little "no-neck monsters," celebrates his sixty-fifth birthday with his family. Brick's wife, Maggie, beautiful and desirable, tries unsuccessfully to coax her husband away from the bottle, while alternately enticing him and taunting him about his obsession with his deceased best friend and the guilt about their relationship. The seamy tensions reach a climax when the truth of Big Daddy's health is revealed, and he and Brick manage to resolve their differences. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, USA
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| Ben Quick arrives in Frenchman's Bend, MS after being kicked out of another town for allegedly burning a barn for revenge. Will Varner owns just about everything in Frenchman's Bend and he hires Ben to work in his store. Will thinks his own son, Jody, who manages the store, lacks ambition and despairs of him getting his wife, Eula, pregnant. Will thinks his daughter, Clara, a schoolteacher, will never get married. He decides that Ben Quick might make a good husband for Clara to bring some new blood into the family. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, USA
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| When a made-up story crafted to meet a rapidly approaching deadline spirals out of control, a young reporter takes it upon himself to warn the public and his journalistic peers of the dangers of sensationalism in this long-lost film noir directed by Frank Wisbar and starring Horst Buchholz. Aspiring journalist Greg Bachmann (Buchholz) has just been released from prison and is looking for some honest work. Soon hired as assistant to influential yellow journalist Cesar Boyd (Martin Held), Bachmann is shocked to discover that his new employer has concocted the story of a blind Nazi soldier discovered in a bunker years after the end of World War II in order to meet a looming deadline. When other reporters latch on to the story and run a phony picture of the long-lost soldier, a peaceful protest aimed at pressuring authorities to release the man quickly elevate into a full-scale riot. Now, with all of Europe in chaos, Bachmann must race to expose the fraudulent scoop and spread the word about the dangers of tabloid reporting. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, Thriller, West Germany
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| An aging politician tries to get re-elected one last time in the changing world of the 1950s when TV started to play a bigger part in politics. Based loosely on the career of multi-term Boston Mayor James Michael Curley, this film examines the good and evil inherent in politics and all the things that go into an election. Tracy's uphill battle to stay in office is set against the political machinery that preyed on ethnic hatred and old-time money. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, USA
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| Always armed with a colorful dress and an acerbic quip, the flamboyant, vibrant socialite Mame Dennis is the quintessential roaring 20's flapper, with a huge desire to live life to enjoy it and also just for the hell of it. Into this world comes her young orphaned nephew Patrick Dennis, whom she is appointed the guardian of. Immediately the two fall in love with each other, and she spends the rest of the movie, which takes us through the Great Depression and beyond, trying to rescue him from the stuffy, conventionalist people he's used to. There are a couple of bumps along the way, but there are plenty of fun adventures that prove that Mame is one hell of a woman. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Comedy, Drama, USA
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| Attack of the 50 Foot Woman tells the story of Nancy Archer, a wealthy alcoholic who cannot tame her blatantly cheating husband. Her troubles increase when she encounters an alien in the back deserts of California and no one believes her because they think she is drunk. When Nancy grows to a height of 50 ft. as a result of radiation exposure from contact with the alien, she is finally in a position when she can no longer be ignored. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Comedy, Sci-Fi, USA
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| Scientist Andre Delambre becomes obsessed with his latest creation, a matter transporter. He has varying degrees of success with it. He eventually decides to use a human subject, himself, with tragic consequences. During the transferance, his atoms become merged with a fly, which was accidentally let into the machine. He winds up with the fly's head and one of it's arms and the fly winds up with Andre's head and arm. Eventually, Andre's wife, Helene discovers his secret and must make a decision whether to let him continue to live like that or to do the unthinkable and euthanize him to end his suffering. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, USA
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| John "Scottie" Ferguson is a retired San Francisco police detective who suffers from acrophobia and Madeleine is the lady who leads him to high places. A wealthy shipbuilder who is an acquaintance from college days approaches Scottie and asks him to follow his beautiful wife, Madeleine. He fears she is going insane, maybe even contemplating suicide, because she believes she is possessed by a dead ancestor. Scottie is skeptical, but agrees after he sees the beautiful Madeleine. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, USA
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| Tom Winston, a widower, is trying to understand and raise three precocious children alone. He gets a little unexpected help from Cinzia, when the children decide she is be the new maid. She is actually an Italian socialite who is trying to get away from her overprotective father. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, USA
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| Joker Jackson and Noah Cullen are two convicts on a chain gang who hate each other. After a truck prison accident, they flee and are pursued by the police. While they're chained, the two are dependent on one another. When they eventually get rid of their chains, their hostility has been changed into fellowship and respect. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Crime, Drama, Thriller, USA
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Categories: 1958, Sci-Fi, USA
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| Gillian Holroyd is just average, modern day, that living in an apartment in New York with her Siamese familiar, Pyewacket. But one day a handsome publisher, Shep Henderson walks into a building and Gillian decides he wants-especially as he has proved he's marrying Merle Kittridge, an old poison penpal from Gillian's College days. So, Gillian distributes a spell over Shep. But her powers are in danger of being exorcised by something stronger than the bell-book-and-candle routine: Love.
Gillian Holroyd este doar medie, modernă, de zi, care, trăind într-un apartament din New York cu ea siamez familiar, Pyewacket. Dar într-o zi un chipeş editor, Shep Henderson intră într-o clădire şi Gillian decide vrea el-mai ales ca acesta a dovedit ca e însurat Merle Kittridge, un vechi penpal otravă din Gillian's College de zile. Deci, Gillian distribuie o vraja peste Shep. Dar ei puteri sunt în pericol de a fi exorcised de ceva mai puternic decât clopot-book-şi-lumânare rutină: Dragoste. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, USA
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| In the French Riviera, is futile spoiled and seventeen-year-old girl Cecile (Jean Seberg) is spending the summer holidays with their father, widow playboy and bon-Vivant Raymond (David Niven) and his girlfriend Elsa (Mylène Demongeot). Cecile is a serious of Oedipus Complex with their father and have a clear incestuous relationship. The successful designer and a former friend of her mother Anne Larson (Deborah Kerr) arrives at their seaside house invited by Raymond to spend a few days with them, and the life of Raymond Cecile change when proposing Anne marry him. Full of jealousy, Cecile plots with Elsa separated from Anne Raymond.
V francoski rivieri, je jalovo razvajen in sedemnajst let staro dekle Cecile (Jean Seberg) je poraba v poletnih počitnic z očetom, vdova Plejboj in bon-Vivant Raymond (David Niven), in njegova punca Elsa (Mylène Demongeot). Cecile je resno Complex of Oedipus z očetom, in imajo čisto Incestan odnos. Izbrani oblikovalec in nekdanji prijatelj njena mati Anne Larson (Deborah Kerr) prispe v njihovo hišo obmorska povabljeni, ki ga vlaga Raymond preživeti nekaj dni z njimi, ter o življenju Cecile spremembe Raymond, ko predlaga Anne se poročiti z njim. Poln ljubosumje, Cecile ploskev s Elsa ločiti od Anne Raymond. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Drama, USA
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| Normanne and Mr. Grimsdale are an advice worker who mend the street beyond an army base if they enter into conflict with the military. Briefly late they are sketched and case in the couplings of the sergeant whom they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair streets before the allied progress, but to be won. Normanne uses a useful resemblance to imitate general writer, and gets to return a hero.
Normanne und Herr Grimsdale sind Ratsarbeiter, die die Straße außerhalb einer Armeebasis ausbessern, wenn sie in Konflikt mit dem Militär eintreten. Kurz später werden sie entworfen und Fall in die Kupplungen des Sergeanten, den sie gerade bested haben. Sie werden nach Frankreich gesandt, um Straßen vor dem Verbündeten Fortschritt zu reparieren, aber gewonnen zu werden. Normanne nutzt eine nützliche Ähnlichkeit aus, um General Schreiber zu imitieren, und schafft, einen Helden zurückzugeben. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Comedy, UK
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| Einar and Eric are two half-brothers of Viking. The ancient thing is a great warrior while other is an ex-esravo, but none knows the true identity of other. When the throne of Northumbria in the Great Britain is free for the seizure, two brothers compete one against or other for the prize, but they have very different reasons - amba the implication of the princess Morgana, nevertheless.
Einar e Eric são dois o meios-irmãos de Viking. O antigo é um grande guerreiro enquanto o outro é um ex-esravo, mas nenhum sabe a identidade verdadeira do outro. Quando o trono de Northumbria na Grã-Bretanha fica gratuito para a toma, os dois irmãos competem um contra ou outro pelo prêmio, mas eles têm motivos muito diferentes - amba a implicação da princesa Morgana, contudo. Search keywords
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Categories: 1958, Action, Adventure, History, USA
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