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87
8.3
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80
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79
/4387/
4.2
/316936/
97
/119/
94
/5406/
98
/16/
cc age 11+

North by Northwest (1959)
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
poster
YouTube TV
83
7.6
/102631/
74
/2046/
75
/1727/
3.8
/173787/
93
/60/
88
/3196/
89
/19/
cc age 13+

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
poster
80
7.3
/14645/
71
/290/
69
/263/
3.9
/27580/
88
/32/
76
/227/
86
/15/

Written on the Wind (1956)
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.
poster
AMC+
79
7.7
/34411/
76
/634/
74
/606/
3.9
/33070/
88
/26/
86
/654/
76
/5/

Cape Fear (1962)
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
poster
Disney Plus
74
72
7.4
/12402/
75
/346/
69
/206/
3.5
/8147/
85
/13/
79
/514/
66
/4/
cc age 6+

Pollyanna (1960)
A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.
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70
63
6.7
/6038/
71
/135/
65
/78/
3.4
/6043/
82
/11/
68
/73/

Designing Woman (1957)
A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the other jealous.
poster
73
44
7.1
/2354/
67
/62/
66
/56/
3.7
/1762/
89
/11/

Gunman's Walk (1958)
A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.
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Plex
65
43
7.0
/2702/
66
/44/
63
/45/
3.4
/1294/
59
/29/

Illegal (1955)
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
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65
39
6.4
/2655/
69
/35/
65
/32/
3.2
/699/
80
/5/
45
/15/

They Came to Cordura (1959)
An army major, himself guilty of cowardice, is asked to recommended soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916.
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63
33
6.9
/1832/
69
/44/
64
/35/
3.4
/523/
47
/110/

The Proud Ones (1956)
Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild cattle drovers isn't enough, a crooked casino operator from Ryan's past comes to town. An early scuffle in the casino leaves Ryan with vision problems that interfere with his duties. Jeffrey Hunter who came to town with a cattle drive encounters Ryan, who killed Hunter's father when Hunter was young. Feelings of animosity soon change as Hunter begins to sense Ryan is telling the truth about his father. What follows is a plot that continues to thicken to the inevitable showdown.
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61
31
6.6
/2127/
68
/56/
64
/50/
3.4
/824/
42
/8/

Backlash (1956)
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.
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50
29
5.5
/2324/
64
/76/
51
/46/
2.9
/831/
23
/21/

Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
A Greek Fisherman brings an Atlantean Princess back to her homeland which is the mythical city of Atlantis. He is enslaved for his trouble. The King is being manipulated by an evil sorcerer who is bent on using a natural resource of Atlantis to take over the world. The Atlanteans, or rather the slaves of Atlantis, are forced to mine a crystalline material which absorbs the suns rays. These crystals can then be used for warmth. The misuse of science has created weapons out of the crystals that can fire a heat ray to destroy whatever it touches.
poster
fuboTV
60
26
6.6
/1869/
71
/17/
66
/21/
3.3
/1163/
33
/7/

Storm Center (1956)
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
poster
61
20
6.4
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72
/34/
62
/13/
3.1
/473/
49
/11/

Cash McCall (1960)
Wealthy hotshot Cash McCall makes his money by purchasing unsuccessful businesses, whipping them into shape and then selling them for a huge profit. When Cash comes across Austen Plastics, a small manufacturing corporation on its last legs, he realizes it might be a gamble to buy the company. But when Cash finds out that the company's owner is the father of his old flame, Lory, he buys the business just to get a second chance at romance.
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59
19
6.4
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50
/4/
72
/6/
53
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The Gift of Love (1958)
Fearing she will die, a physicist's wife hopes her husband will be consoled by the orphan she adopts.
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53
19
5.7
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50
/12/
53
/21/
3.1
/312/
43
/101/

Serenade (1956)
A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in misery to Mexico where he meets a sweet farm girl.
poster
63
16
6.4
/1198/
66
/36/
62
/21/
3.3
/297/
60
/1/

Bullet for a Badman (1964)
Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and Logan marries Sam's ex-wife.
poster
60
15
6.3
/613/
57
/25/
54
/18/
3.5
/361/

The Last of the Fast Guns (1958)
A rich, dying Easterner hires gunfighter Brad Ellison to find his brother and heir in Mexico. En route, it becomes clear to Ellison that his is a dying profession. At a remote rancho, Ellison enlists ranch foreman Miles Lang to help him search the hills where the missing man is rumored to have lived. They find nothing ...except that someone wants to kill them; and Ellison becomes wrapped in a maze of double crosses.
poster
54
13
6.5
/954/
62
/15/
52
/19/
3.2
/443/
29
/2/

The Tattered Dress (1957)
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young body barely concealed by a dress in rags; murder results. Top New York defense lawyer J.G. Blane, whose own marriage exists in name only, arrives in Desert View, Nevada to find the townsfolk and politically powerful Sheriff Hoak distinctly hostile to the Restons. In due course, Blane discovers he's been "taken for a ride," and that quiet desert communities can be deadly.
poster
54
12
6.3
/985/
60
/13/
50
/10/
3.3
/363/
35
/8/

The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices.
poster
51
11
6.4
/687/
55
/12/
53
/14/
33
/9/

House of Numbers (1957)
Story of twin brothers - one trying to help another escape from prison.
poster
61
11
6.3
/583/
55
/13/
62
/12/
3.3
/258/

The Unguarded Moment (1956)
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.
poster
MGM Plus
54
9
6.3
/466/
51
/14/
49
/10/
53
/7/

The Explosive Generation (1961)
Peter Gifford is a likable, dedicated schoolteacher that teaches a senior life skills class. When student Janet Sommers brings up the topic of sex and dating, he asks students to write questions on the topic, and will cover them in the next class. The parents get wind of what Gifford is about to do, notify the principal, and he warns Peter not to read the questions in class. Gifford decides to go against this and is suspended. The whole student body protests, and the administration gets worried on what to do.
poster
Pluto TV
30
8
3.2
/999/
32
/13/
28
/14/
2.7
/529/
8
/14/

The Rebel Set (1959)
Three beatniks are brought together to rob an armored car, only to face betrayal from amongst their ranks.
poster
?
10
/1/

Who Killed Julie Greer? (1961)
Amos Burke is an L.A. cop who's inherited millions and usually arrives at crime scenes in a chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royce. Investigating the death of actress Julie Greer, he finds lots of suspects - but the killer's identity surprises him.
poster
56
?
6.9
/541/
47
/4/
52
/6/

The Great Man (1956)
Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.
poster
?
6.9
/85/
10
/1/
50
/2/

The Fiercest Heart (1961)
Two British soldiers in 1830s South Africa flee military discipline and join a group of Boers heading north on "the Great Trek." In between fighting off Zulu attacks, one of these soldiers falls in love with the trek-leader's granddaughter who has been promised to another man.
poster
47
?
6.2
/174/
50
/5/
30
/2/

Rock, Pretty Baby (1956)
A high school rock group enters a band contest.
poster
63
?
6.6
/571/
52
/7/
72
/6/

Reprisal! (1956)
New ranch owner Frank Madden, half Indian but posing as white, arrives just as an all white jury finds the three white Shipley brothers who lynched three Indians innocent. There is soon trouble between Frank and the Shipleys who are using Frank's land to graze their cattle. When the brother of one of the Indian victims kills a Shipley, Frank is accused and put in jail. The Shipleys then organize a lynch mob and head for the jail.
poster
55
?
5.8
/683/
61
/7/
57
/6/
47
/7/

A Ticklish Affair (1963)
A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.
poster
57
?
5.9
/339/
61
/5/
55
/4/

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)
TV writer Greg Whitcomb did his military service heroically but now has settled into everyday life with a young wife, Katy. A letter from the war department arrives that Katy believes is calling Greg back to active duty from the Air Force reserve, but she hides it during a party celebrating their wedding anniversary.
poster
59
?
6.5
/441/
55
/6/
57
/3/

The High Cost of Loving (1958)
Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut. But life becomes less predictable when he doesn't receive an invitation to an important luncheon being held by the new company president. Convinced that he's about to lose his job, Jim begins to mull over his limited prospects when his wife confirms that she's pregnant.
poster
46
?
5.9
/412/
44
/10/
50
/4/
33
/2/

Omar Khayyam (1957)
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they are still popular the world over. The details of his life are unknown, so this movie invents a biography for him and includes in it his real achievements - the invention of a new calendar and the penning of those epigrammatic poems. This film has him romancing a sultan's bride and foiling the assassin sect's plot to kill the sultan's son.
poster
38
?
5.5
/220/
17
/4/
50
/5/

Inside the Mafia (1959)
A mob assassin holds innocent hostages at an airport in upstate New York.
poster
54
?
5.8
/205/
51
/10/
53
/6/

The Steel Jungle (1956)
The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with hoodlums.
poster
45
?
4.7
/230/
47
/9/
42
/4/

Destination Space (1959)
Two astronauts are in charge of a giant space station. During an attempted rocket launch, a meteor smashes into the station, damaging it. Later it's discovered that an overload within the rocket will cause a nuclear explosion-within minutes.
poster
?
6.0
/98/
10
/2/
50
/3/

Summer Love (1958)
A neighborhood rock band gets a job playing at a summer camp.
poster
?
6.7
/83/
10
/1/

Damn Citizen (1958)
Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg (Keith Andes) to lead the state police against corruption.
poster
57
?
5.7
/199/
35
/2/
46
/5/
93
/18/

Oregon Passage (1957)
A cavalry lieutenant becomes a hated enemy of a Shoshone chief, Black Eagle, when he rescues an Indian maid from a ceremonial camp in this action-packed Western.
poster
54
?
6.6
/220/
41
/5/
60
/1/

The Shrike (1955)
Film version of Joseph Kramm's Pulitzer Prize play, about a Broadway playwright driven to a nervous breakdown by his shrewish wife.
poster
55
?
5.6
/308/
55
/6/
56
/9/

Black Zoo (1963)
Michael Conrad, owner of a group of strange animals, trains his beasts to obey him, unleashing them on anyone who stands in his way. His wife and mute assistant begin to suspect that they too are becoming part of the black zoo.
poster
54
?
7.8
/109/
10
/1/
75
/2/

Johnny Shiloh (1965)
Johnny Shiloh is a 1963 made for TV film that originally aired in two parts on the Wonderful World of Disney in Color. It was released in other countries theatrically as one film and is on DVD as one film. Johnny Shiloh is the true story about Johnny Clem, the ten year old drummer boy who became a union officer in the Civil War.


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