Released from prison and seeking anonymity, Tom Yately takes a job with Hawletts – a firm of unscrupulous haulage contractors who stretch both drivers and…
Browsing: Movies 1957
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With documentary-like detail, this film traces the progress of three young peacetime recruits at the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell in Lincolnshire. One of…
The scene is a party somewhere in teenland: Big Arnie (Richard Hartunian) is uncouth and dresses flashy. His chick, Terri (Leigh Snowden,) tells him to…
That loveable little old lady, Katie Johnson, gives a rib-tickling performance in this comedy of attempted murders. Sadly, stardom – which had found her suddenly…
This drive-in B-movie classic has Tony Rivers (a young Michael Landon), a dysfunctional teenage student at Rockdale High, attending hypnotherapy sessions to cure him of…
Scott Carey (Grant Williams) and his wife Louise (Randy Stuart) are holidaying on a boat when he is momentarily exposed to a mysterious, probably radioactive,…
Originally intended to be a serious film but gradually developed into a comedy, this American-International Pictures flick was released as half of a double feature…
A ten-year-old boy and Robby the Robot team up to prevent a supercomputer from controlling the Earth from a satellite. Edmund Cooper’s original short story…
Margot Seaton (Dorothy Dandridge) is a self-confident drugstore salesgirl who is invited to crash a Government House reception by her labour-leader-politico boyfriend, David Boyeur (Harry…
This is Elvis Presley’s glorious third movie, after Love Me Tender (1956) and Loving You (1957), when the snarl and talent were, for once, harnessed to a…
Young Honey Wynn (Freda Holloway) and Pete Porter (Paul Carr) want to be singing stars. Grace Shaw (Kay Medford) and Lew Arthur (Bob Pastene) are the…
This low-budget British B-movie thriller has ex-mental patient Jeff Martin (Griffith Jones) – who is insanely jealous of his rich young wife, Kay (Maureen Connell)…
What appears to be a meteorite crashes into the sea off the coast of Mexico. After a few days and nights of mysterious lights and…
Hal Roberts (ex-stuntman Jock Mahoney) is a naval officer sent to investigate an inexplicably warm lake discovered by an expedition in an uncharted region of…
After being discharged from the US Army in Germany, Harry Miller (Victor Mature) reluctantly follows his wife, Connie (Gene Anderson), to Liverpool in England, where…
A polished diamond from Billy Wilder, complete with romance, sophistication, wicked humour and the beauty of Paris. Magical Audrey Hepburn is Ariane, the innocent daughter of…
This wholesome, disarmingly ingenuous Franco-Italian comedy-drama with English dialogue is superbly photographed in Technirama and Technicolor and tells of a checkered romance between an attractive…
Elvis Presley’s second movie gives us a precious look at The King in his rock ‘n’ roll prime. He appears in colour for the first…
“A Redbrick University in Britain’s new Elizabethan age: here are moulded the intellectual Drakes and Raleighs of tomorrow – fearless, independent . . . and state supported.”…
Karl Brussard (George Coulouris), a bullying and egocentric millionaire, is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour and told he will die within a year. Naturally,…