1950
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1. The Kid from Texas (1950)
Approved | 78 min | Western
In New Mexico, Billy the Kid is involved in the Lincoln County War, kills many rivals and eventually becomes a wanted fugitive.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Audie Murphy, Gale Storm, Albert Dekker, Shepperd Strudwick
Votes: 797
===> Koch Media / Audie Murphy Western-Box II
2. House by the River (1950)
Approved | 83 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman, Jane Wyatt, Dorothy Patrick
Votes: 4,164
===> Film Noir No. 2 / Daredo
3. Sierra (1950)
Approved | 83 min | Western
A tomboy frontier lawyer finds an outlaw and his son hiding out from a false murder charge.
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Audie Murphy, Wanda Hendrix, Burl Ives, Dean Jagger
Votes: 1,081
===> Western Classics Edition #21
4. Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950)
Approved | 79 min | Adventure, Drama
When King John imposes oppressive taxes and cruel treatment upon the local population in medieval England, the son of legendary bandit Robin Hood reforms his father's "Merry Men" to once more rise against the king.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: John Derek, Diana Lynn, George Macready, Alan Hale
Votes: 408
"Rogues of Sherwood Forest" (engl.) ===> K095
5. Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy
Two Brooklyn wrestling promoters go to French Algeria in search of a famous Algerian wrestler but accidentally end-up in the French Foreign Legion.
Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Patricia Medina, Walter Slezak
Votes: 3,119
===> "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion" on Box "The Best of Abbott & Costello Volume 3" / Universal (engl.)
6. Es schlägt 13 (1950)
91 min | Comedy
Two servants consider each other to be murderers.
Director: E.W. Emo | Stars: Theo Lingen, Hans Moser, Susi Nicoletti, Josef Meinrad
Votes: 128
===> K096
7. Dick Barton at Bay (1950)
68 min | Crime, Sci-Fi
Special Agent Dick Barton has been assigned to recover a kidnapped professor and de-activate a death ray before catastrophe occurs and World War III is declared.
Director: Godfrey Grayson | Stars: Don Stannard, Tamara Desni, George Ford, Meinhart Maur
Votes: 161
===> "Dick Barton Strikes Back" on Box: "Dick Barton Trilogy" / DD Video (engl.)
8. The Taming of Dorothy (1950)
Approved | 70 min | Comedy, Crime
While casing a bank he intends to rob, tough gangster Leo L'Americano (Robert Beatty) discovers that Antonio Pellegrini (Robert Beatty), a meek and mild clerk in the bank, is his exact ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Jean Kent, Robert Beatty, Gordon Harker, Margaret Rutherford
Votes: 116
===> "Quel bandito sono io" Bonus on "Vampire Gegen Herakles" / Koch Media Mario Bava Collectors Edition (dt. UT)
9. Two Flags West (1950)
Approved | 92 min | War, Western
Forced by circumstances,Confederate POWs and Union soldiers join forces against Indians but old animosities resurface during their fragile alliance.
Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Linda Darnell, Jeff Chandler, Cornel Wilde
Votes: 1,202
===> Koch Media / Edition Western-Legenden #24
10. Old Mother Riley, Headmistress (1950)
75 min | Comedy
Daphne Snowdrop Bluebell Riley "Arthur Lucan" gets fired from her job at the Black and White Laundry by manageress Miss Chester "Myrette Morven" for over-starching a man's shirt, shrinking ... See full summary »
Director: John Harlow | Stars: Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Willer Neal, Cyril Smith
Votes: 74
===> on Double DVD with "... meets the Vampire" / DDHE (engl.)
11. So Long at the Fair (1950)
Approved | 86 min | Drama, Mystery
Vicky Barton visits Paris with her brother Johnny, only to discover the following morning he has gone missing and the hotel staff have no recollection of his presence.
Directors: Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher | Stars: Jean Simmons, Dirk Bogarde, David Tomlinson, Honor Blackman
Votes: 2,328
===> Filmjuwelen
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