1950s Movies

Born Norma Jean Baker, actress Marilyn Monroe would become one of the most iconic and desirable women in the world. From her humble beginnings, to...

A sociopolitical historical documentary-thriller about the international decline of communism and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronicling the lives of these men and women who, with a...

A look at the Mau Mau Rebellion of the 1950s as experienced by filmmaker Donald McWilliams.

A transcendent tale of love following two seperated lovers as they navigate the difficulties of their past and the possibilities of their future. ...

Tomori has managed to infiltrate a foreign agency and is trying to discover their secret documents, bases, and means of communication.

Finland in the 50s saw a time where boats from all over the world docked in the harbor city of Kotka. In addition to transporting goods, the sailors...

A story of two boys caught up in the turmoil of the dramatic events of 1956 in Central Europe. At 13, Romek Strzalkowski was the youngest victim of...

Ethan is in love with the weird girl in school. The one with the twitchy eyes and spiders in her hair. The one who can't sit still for even a minute...

In love with the village's belle, a passionate nineteen-year-old suitor from Volos and his two friends kidnap her in broad daylight; however, the...

Kreshnik Martini is a spy who has infiltrated the ranks of an enemy agency.

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...

In this musical comedy set to 1950's rock 'n' roll, three women are working in a burlesque club. They are more than content with their jobs but...

Miss Maud, an orphan, has grown up in a boarding house, raised by the conservative matron Mrs Frank. In her suppressed desires and love for Mr...

Recounts the so-called 'Battle of Inchon', an episode at the end of World War II during the amphibious invasion of Korea, resulting in a decisive...

This documentary film from the 1950s explains how the citizens of a small midwestern town restore community spirit through a 4-H club.

Two young brothers have their first contact with death.

Three couples find themselves at a fifties themed roadside diner, when one by one, each of the patrons begin to disappear under mysterious...