1950s Movies

This Finlandia Survey compilation ranges from 1949 to 1961, and in it we get to see glimpses of news from both local matches and early international...

Chapter 12 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between...

Kancha Sherpa was one of 103 Sherpas that brought Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay to the top of Mt. Everest in 1953, as the first to reach the...

Pat's babysitting responsibilities are tested when eight-year-old Bean's parents never return.

The fire was never threatened. It was assumed. Fed, protected, mourned in advance without ever asking what it was attached to. When the mirror...

Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his...

An atypical portrait of singer, songwriter, poet Georges Brassens.

In an alternate 1950s where humans can be grown from seeds, a lonely woman reluctantly plants herself a brand new husband with hopes that he's the...

Two strangers in the night meet at a diner, but there seems to be a mysterious secret standing in the way of their romance.

Set in the 1950s, the PLA exterminates residual bandits in the Yunwushan Mountain.

Hugh has lost his "zest for living" and it seems like the women in his life are mostly to blame.

A documentary showing a day in the life of a crofter boy, including going to school and playing shinty with his pals.

In his five-decade career, the 1950s and 1960s were Frank Sinatra's Golden Age. He was at the top of his game in music, film and television, becoming...

A young boy in the 1950's sees a car for the first time. This brief moment turns out to be something not so easy to forget.

In 1952, TV Tupi, Brazil's first television channel, invited psychiatrist Júlio Gouveia and his wife, Russian writer Tatiana Belinky, to...

A State Security officer, Kreshnik Martini, infiltrates the ranks of an agent network sent to operate in Albania and gathers information about all of...