Drama

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Stars in My Crown
7.4

Stars in My Crown

May. 11, 1950

Stars in My Crown

An orphaned man recalls his upbringing with his aunt and her husband, the parson, in a small Western town during the Reconstruction.
Southside 1-1000
6.3

Southside 1-1000

Nov. 16, 1950

Southside 1-1000

The U.S. Secret Service goes after a counterfeiting ring by placing one of its Treasury agents inside a criminal mob.
The Sleeping City
6.6

The Sleeping City

Sep. 20, 1950

The Sleeping City

A young doctor taking a break from work is shot in the head, and the police can’t find a clue even as to a possible motive. Inspector Al ...
Scandal
7.2

Scandal

Apr. 26, 1950

Scandal

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.
Shakedown
7.1

Shakedown

Sep. 01, 1950

Shakedown

Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer ...
Shadow on the Wall
6.8

Shadow on the Wall

May. 19, 1950

Shadow on the Wall

Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia’s husband David, knocked out in an argument ...
The Secret Fury
6.6

The Secret Fury

Feb. 21, 1950

The Secret Fury

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted ...
September Affair
6.7

September Affair

Oct. 18, 1950

September Affair

An industrialist and a pianist meet on a trip and fall in love. Through a quirk of fate, they are reported dead in a crash though they ...
La Ronde
7.4

La Ronde

Sep. 27, 1950

La Ronde

An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening. Later he ...
The Rocking Horse Winner
7.2

The Rocking Horse Winner

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his ...
Right Cross
6

Right Cross

Oct. 06, 1950

Right Cross

A sportswriter forms a ring triangle with a fight manager’s daughter and her Mexican-American boxer.
The Return of Jesse James
6

The Return of Jesse James

Frank James resents and tries to stop a ruthless drifter who has adopted the name of his dead brother in order to duplicate his crimes.
Rashomon
8.1

Rashomon

Aug. 26, 1950

Rashomon

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man’s murder and the rape of his wife.
Prelude to Fame
6.4

Prelude to Fame

May. 02, 1950

Prelude to Fame

While holidaying in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician, becomes friendly with young Guido, ...
Pool of London
7.1

Pool of London

Feb. 20, 1951

Pool of London

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
Pagan Love Song
5.8

Pagan Love Song

Dec. 26, 1950

Pagan Love Song

Island girl Mimi plans to leave Tahiti, but maybe she’ll have a reason to stay when Mr. Endicott arrives.
Outrage
6.7

Outrage

Sep. 27, 1950

Outrage

A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work.
Operation Haylift
5.5

Operation Haylift

May. 05, 1950

Operation Haylift

A pilot devises a plan to airlift hay to thousands of ranch cattle stranded and dying due to severe winter weather.
Morning Departure
7

Morning Departure

Feb. 21, 1950

Morning Departure

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
Once a Thief
6.2

Once a Thief

Jul. 07, 1950

Once a Thief

A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los ...
No Way Out
7.4

No Way Out

Aug. 16, 1950

No Way Out

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.
The Young and the Damned
8.2

The Young and the Damned

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted ...
Night and the City
7.8

Night and the City

Jun. 15, 1950

Night and the City

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry’s schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, ...
The Next Voice You Hear…
6.4

The Next Voice You Hear…

The Next Voice You Hear… (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over ...
Never Fear
6.3

Never Fear

Jan. 04, 1950

Never Fear

A dancer who has just gotten engaged to her partner and choreographer and is about to embark on a major career is devastated to learn that she ...
Native Son
6.3

Native Son

Mar. 02, 1951

Native Son

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the ...
My Blue Heaven
6.1

My Blue Heaven

Sep. 15, 1950

My Blue Heaven

Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she’s pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a ...
The Munekata Sisters
7.4

The Munekata Sisters

Aug. 08, 1950

The Munekata Sisters

Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of ...
Trio
7.1

Trio

Oct. 10, 1950

Trio

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
The Miniver Story
6.4

The Miniver Story

Oct. 26, 1950

The Miniver Story

The Second World War is over, and the Miniver family is trying to keep themselves together in post-War Britain, among continuing shortages and ...