Showing posts with label 1950s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1950s. Show all posts
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Yambao (1957)

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Not what I was hoping for ,  11 February 2017 I'm going to be real lazy here and just copy the plot summary from IMDb - "Cuba, 18...

The Hideous Sun Demon (1959)

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"Liquor and science don't mix well, apparently." ,  11 February 2017 Dr. Gilbert McKenna (Robert Clarke) is a research sc...
Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Secret of the Incas (1954)

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"I've seen so many women cry it doesn't impress me anymore.", 28 January 2017 Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is work...

Double Dynamite (1951)

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"The girl, caucasian, brown hair and eyes. Height 5 -7, weight 135 pounds... extremely well distributed.", 6 December 2015 ...

North by Northwest (1959)

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"How does a girl like you get to be a girl like you?", 2 December 2015 I'd like to kick myself in the seat of the pant...
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Untamed Youth (1957)

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2.0? Come on - it's better than that! , 11 December 2009 Untamed Youth is the story of a couple of sisters headed to California to m...

Giant from the Unknown (1958)

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"All white men die!" , 24 November 2009 Local geologist Wayne Brooks (Ed Kemmer) teams up with visiting archaeologist Dr. Fred...

Teenage Zombies (1959)

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What a nothing movie! , 16 October 2009 An obvious attempt at cashing in on the success of I Was a Teenage Werewolf and even I Was a Tee...

The Monolith Monsters (1957)

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"From infinity they come. Meteors!" , 23 September 2009 The residents of the small California desert town are under attack. The ...
Saturday, March 12, 2011

The Black Scorpion (1957)

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"What's the tequila for?" , 28 August 2009 The Black Scorpion is yet another example of the big bug movie craze of the 1...

Pharaoh's Curse (1957)

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The very definition of plodding , 6 August 2009 The soul of an ancient mummy is transferred to one of his followers so that he might pun...

Tarantula (1955)

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"No blood! No sign of a struggle! The bones just stripped clean like peeling a banana!" , 5 August 2009 A couple of well-inten...
Friday, March 11, 2011

The Headless Ghost (1959)

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Lifeless , 11 June 2009 I suppose that The Headless Ghost is harmless enough, but honestly, movies don't get much more bland than th...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955)

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The Shiny Spinning Coffee Pot in the Desert , 17 April 2009 Not a very hard plot to describe: an alien force lands in the desert and soo...

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955)

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The Phantom from 10 Feet , 13 April 2009 The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues, huh? It's more like The Phantom from 10 Feet. The "...

House on Haunted Hill (1959)

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"Once the door is locked, there is no way out." , 12 April 2009 Frederick Loren (Vincent Price) is a wealthy man with some str...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

World Without End (1956)

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"We are a peaceful people. We are sick of weapons and war." , 4 January 2009 I've been struggling to write a plot synopsis...

A Blueprint for Murder (1953)

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A nice performance from Jean Peters , 1 January 2009 After the mysterious death of his niece, Cam Cameron (Joseph Cotton) begins to suspec...

Sherlock Holmes "The Case of the Cunningham Heritage" #1.1 (1954) (TV)

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Nice introduction to the series , 11 December 2008 "The Case of the Cunningham Heritage" is a nice introduction to the 1954 se...
Saturday, December 11, 2010

Project Moon Base (1953)

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"Anymore guff out of you and I'll turn you over my knee and spank you." , 4 December 2008 The plot of Project Moon Base ...