1950 Movies

The film depicts the lives of Guangdong peasants who have gone through the suffering of the Sino-Japanese War only to experience home-grown oppression...

This Pete Smith Specialty short shows newsreel clips of people performing strange stunts. Among those featured are a motorcyclist driving through a pa...

Short by Wolfgang Becker.

An Earl returns from a tropical island and discovers the daughter of the tribal King has stowed away in his luggage.

Josette, the daughter of a hotel-casino owner on the French Riviera is wooed by Pradier, a young gambler she (and everyone else) mistakes for the Prin...

The title of this Italian melodrama translates to Pact with the Devil. However, His Satanic Majesty does not appear in the film. Rather, this expensiv...

A music teacher and a police officer look after a children's club.

A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.

A paralyzed young woman falls in love with her cousin's boyfriend without ever seeing him, only through his relative's descriptions. After her death,...

In Milan, the beggar Carlone has formed a brotherhood. Carlone's sister Anna, is a poor blind girl. One day Carlone saves a mutilated, who tried to en...

In Rome, a beautiful young model named Donina is hired by a sculptor, Leonardo, inspired her to do a statue he hopes will be his masterpiece. The stri...

A teacher falls in love with a wealthy girl but decides to go away from her to earn money.

A retelling of part of the Gulliver's Travels adventures. A short film from 1950.

As China falls into hyperinflation following the end of the war, people fought tooth and nail to get their hands on the only reliable currencies in th...

Joan and her boyfriend Johnny are both singers at a nightclub. Mobster Vince arrives, causing trouble and jealousy with Johnny. When Vince is later fo...

As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point. Utilizing the archives of severa...

The establishment of a French family who came to cultivate vines in Algeria.

A woman's work ambition causes marital problems.