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Derby Day
6.4

Derby Day

Jun. 09, 1952

Derby Day

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic ...
The Crimson Pirate
7.1

The Crimson Pirate

Sep. 27, 1952

The Crimson Pirate

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in ...
The Golden Coach
7

The Golden Coach

Dec. 05, 1952

The Golden Coach

A viceroy, a nobleman and a bullfighter court a comedy-troupe actress in 18th-century Peru.
The Wild Oat
6.4

The Wild Oat

Feb. 27, 1953

The Wild Oat

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the ...
Belles on Their Toes
6.5

Belles on Their Toes

May. 02, 1952

Belles on Their Toes

The “Cheaper by the Dozen” crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband’s ...
The Belle of New York
6.1

The Belle of New York

Feb. 22, 1952

The Belle of New York

In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his ...
Because You’re Mine
5.9

Because You’re Mine

Oct. 01, 1952

Because You’re Mine

A famous opera singer falls for his sergeant’s sister at boot camp.
Bowery to Bagdad
6.2

Bowery to Bagdad

Jan. 07, 1955

Bowery to Bagdad

The Bowery Boys find a lamp that has strange magic powers.
April in Paris
5.9

April in Paris

Dec. 24, 1952

April in Paris

A series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a ...
Angel Face
7.2

Angel Face

A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her ...
Androcles and the Lion
6

Androcles and the Lion

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is ...
Actors and Sin
5.3

Actors and Sin

Jun. 18, 1952

Actors and Sin

Two-part story–the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a ...
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
5.7

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two ...
Young Wives’ Tale
5.5

Young Wives’ Tale

Nov. 01, 1951

Young Wives’ Tale

A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with ...
You’re in the Navy Now
6.3

You’re in the Navy Now

When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. ...
You Never Can Tell
7

You Never Can Tell

Sep. 23, 1951

You Never Can Tell

Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as ...
The Kaiser’s Lackey
7.3

The Kaiser’s Lackey

Aug. 31, 1951

The Kaiser’s Lackey

Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize that he has to offer his services to the ...
Too Young to Kiss
6.1

Too Young to Kiss

Nov. 22, 1951

Too Young to Kiss

Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a ...
That’s My Boy
6.1

That’s My Boy

May. 31, 1951

That’s My Boy

Jack Jackson, the greatest football player in Ridgefield College history, is disappointed that his only son Junior is an uncoordinated, ...
Texas Carnival
5.5

Texas Carnival

Oct. 05, 1951

Texas Carnival

A Texas carnival showmen team is mistaken for a cattle baron and his sister.
Ten Tall Men
6

Ten Tall Men

Oct. 26, 1951

Ten Tall Men

Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns, from a Riff prisoner, that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussin on the ...
Symphony in Slang
7.6

Symphony in Slang

Jun. 16, 1951

Symphony in Slang

At the gates of Heaven, the admitting officials have a hard time understanding a newcomer’s life story with all his contemporary slang.
The White Sheik
7.2

The White Sheik

Sep. 27, 1952

The White Sheik

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep ...
Sailor Beware
6.2

Sailor Beware

Feb. 08, 1952

Sailor Beware

Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enlist before, but was always rejected. He keeps ...
Royal Wedding
6.7

Royal Wedding

Mar. 08, 1951

Royal Wedding

Tom and Ellen are asked to perform as a dance team in England at the time of Princess Elizabeth’s wedding. As brother and sister, each ...
Penny Points to Paradise
4.9

Penny Points to Paradise

When Harry and Spike visit Bristol to spend the winnings from Harry’s latest Pools win, the boys are soon targeted by a gang of local ...
Paris Is Always Paris
6.1

Paris Is Always Paris

Nov. 15, 1951

Paris Is Always Paris

A group of Italian soccer fans arrive in Paris for a match, but most of them go their separate ways to explore the sights, have a bit of an ...