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"Watch list for 1950s" playlist


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Created by: Thume

Movies: 153

Playlist description:  50s Movies I want to watch



Movies (153)


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Dunkirk (1958)

Drama  History  War 

1940 France. A British Corporal is forced to take responsibility for the lives of his men when their officer is killed in battle. The troops are boxed in and ...

Views: 13,349 • Reviews: 7

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

Drama  History  War 

While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that ...

Views: 10,454 • Reviews: 7

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

In 1930, singer Pandora Reynolds, gorgeous, enigmatic, and fascinated by danger and destruction, has the men of a small Spanish town in despair. Just when race...

Views: 6,904 • Reviews: 5

The Colditz Story (1955)

Drama  History  War 

Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the "bad boys", (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). At all times the guards outnumbered the pri...

Views: 6,404 • Reviews: 3

Across the Wide Missouri (1951)

In the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Blackfoot w...

Views: 6,268 • Reviews: 3

The Battle of the River Plate (1957)

Set during the early years of World War II, the War in the Atlantic. The Royal Navy was fighting a desperate battle to keep the convoy routes open to keep the ...

Views: 6,254 • Reviews: 2

Malta Story (1954)

Drama  History  War 

In 1942 Britain was clinging to the island of Malta since it was critical to keeping Allied supply lines open. The Axis also wanted it for their own supply lin...

Views: 5,994 • Reviews: 2

The Glass Slipper (1955)

In a small pleasant European village, there is one unhappy person: Ella. She is despised by everyone, and mistreated by her step-mother and step-sisters. Out fe...

Views: 5,800 • Reviews: 0

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

Action  War  Drama 

A British Army Reserve Major must work with a veteran Captain and a group of incorrigible recruits to attempt what is generally regarded as a suicide mission: ...

Views: 5,345 • Reviews: 3

Bus Stop (1956)

A brash young cowboy (Don Murray) gets off the bus in Phoenix and courts a cafe singer (Marilyn Monroe) .

Views: 5,237 • Reviews: 32

Sea of Sand (1958)

Drama  War 

A small British army team is sent to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Whilst they are t...

Views: 5,022 • Reviews: 25

The Sea Chase (1955)

Action  Drama  War 

As World War II begins, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gantlet of Allied warships.

Views: 4,765 • Reviews: 2

Angels One Five (1952)

Drama  War 

'Septic' Baird has just joined a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. This is the story of "The Few" and how they managed to fight o...

Views: 4,755 • Reviews: 6

Above Us the Waves (1956)

The greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Being anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack it with any chance of...

Views: 4,429 • Reviews: 3

Moonfleet (1955)

Somewhere in the 18th century Great Britain, noble but penniless young boy John Mohune is sent by his dying mother to Moonfleet, to put himself under the protec...

Views: 4,012 • Reviews: 3

The Red Balloon (1956)

A boy makes friends with a seemingly sentient balloon, and it begins to follow him. It follows the boy to school, to the bus, and to church. Boy and balloon pla...

Views: 3,997 • Reviews: 7

It Grows on Trees (1952)

The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live on too little money. Mrs. Polly Baxter acquires two mysterious trees that got into a nursery ship...

Views: 3,531 • Reviews: 0

My Cousin Rachel (1954)

When Philip Ashleys much-loved and rich cousin Ambrose dies, he is convinced that Ambrose was murdered by his new wife Rachel to inherit his wealth. But when ...

Views: 3,531 • Reviews: 3

Kim (1950)

Rudyard Kipling's 1901 tale of the horse trader and secret agent who introduces young Kim to the dangerous ways of espionage in 19th-century India.

Views: 3,499 • Reviews: 1

Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)

Comedy 

John Paul Steckler was the Junior Officer aboard a destroyer when WWII ended. He gets stuck with the job of sailing the ship to the states to be decommissioned...

Views: 3,467 • Reviews: 0

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