Best movies of 1951

Titles indexed: 36

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Rating: 6.4

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'n...

Storm Warning

Rating: 6.7

A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to vis...

Pickup

Rating: 6.0

Jan Horak is a middle-aged railroad dispatcher stationed at a forsaken spot in the desert, within driving distance of the nearest town. A wi...

The Strange Door

Rating: 6.1

The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap....

Quo Vadis

Rating: 7.1

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical...

El Siete Machos

Rating: 8.1

Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Margarito, a worker at the ranch, who is im...

Five

Rating: 6.6

The film's storyline involves five survivors, one woman and four men, of an atomic bomb disaster. The five come together at a remote, isolat...

Camera Sleuth

Rating: 5.0

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, we see how real-life investigator Jo Goggin used a motion picture surveillance camera to gather evidence...

The Big Night

Rating: 6.9

A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father....

On the Riviera

Rating: 5.9

In this fast-paced remake of the Maurice Chevalier vehicle Folies Bergère, talented Danny Kaye plays both a performer and a heroic French mi...

The Well

Rating: 7.2

In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having not...

Rhubarb

Rating: 5.3

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of ...

Nagina

Rating: 6.0

A young man believes that an old, supposedly haunted ruin holds clues to both his father’s disappearance and a twelve year old murder myster...

Big Top Bunny

Rating: 6.4

Bugs Bunny is hired to perform in Colonel Korny's Circus alongside Bruno the Magnificent, the Slobokian Acrobatic Bear, but Bruno doesn't wa...

Go for Broke!

Rating: 5.8

A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow t...

Love in danger

Rating: 0.0

A stage director gives the lead role to an actress who gets completely in character and becomes the fraudster who steals a precious necklace...

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