12 Angry Men
Rating: 8.6
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or inn...
Best movies of 1957
Titles indexed: 50
Cry of the Bewitched
Rating: 3.9
A freed slave, who is descended from a murdered witch, plots revenge with her grandmother on a sugar plantation's inhabitants. Complications...
The Strange Case of Dr. Manning
Rating: 8.0
A doctor receives an early morning callout and is kidnapped. American detective Nick Logan assists Scotland Yard in tracking down the perpet...
Calypso Heat Wave
Rating: 0.0
A jukebox operator helps promote a calypso craze....
Witness for the Prosecution
Rating: 8.2
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's care...
The Seventh Seal
Rating: 8.2
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he chal...
Funny Face
Rating: 7.0
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model....
Sayonara
Rating: 6.7
Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver is reassigned to a Japanese air base and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese people. Th...
3:10 to Yuma
Rating: 7.3
Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma,...
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Rating: 7.5
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few...
The Abominable Snowman
Rating: 6.2
A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti....
The Cranes Are Flying
Rating: 7.9
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise...
The Tarnished Angels
Rating: 6.8
In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, La...
Boy on a Dolphin
Rating: 5.6
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy ridi...
The Tin Star
Rating: 7.0
An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge....
Night Passage
Rating: 6.4
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wa...
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Rating: 6.7
To save his career, an ad man wants a sex symbol to endorse a lipstick but in exchange, she wants him to pretend to be her lover....
The Undead
Rating: 4.4
Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in tim...
The Giant Claw
Rating: 4.8
Global panic ensues when it is revealed that a mysterious UFO is actually a giant turkey-like bird that flies at supersonic speed and has no...
Island in the Sun
Rating: 6.6
A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitious British-owned Caribbean island....
The Pride and the Passion
Rating: 6.0
During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain...
Engaged to Death
Rating: 7.0
A tale of love, rivalry and passion set in the 50s, in the madcap world of motorcycle speed races, shot on the occasion of the main competit...
The Prince and the Showgirl
Rating: 6.4
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her....
Tokyo Twilight
Rating: 7.7
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child....
Band of Angels
Rating: 6.2
Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes ...
Decision at Sundown
Rating: 6.3
A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death....
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Rating: 7.0
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War I...
Baby Face Nelson
Rating: 5.6
Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll....
A King in New York
Rating: 6.8
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wron...
A Hatful of Rain
Rating: 6.7
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family....
Voodoo Woman
Rating: 4.6
Deep in the jungles a mad scientist is using the natives' voodoo for his experiments to create an indestructible being to serve his will. Wh...
The Sun Also Rises
Rating: 5.7
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920's France and Spain....
Not of This Earth
Rating: 5.7
An alien from planet Davanna, whose population has developed a terminal blood disease caused by nuclear radiation, is sent to Earth to acqui...
Reform School Girl
Rating: 4.7
A young man steals a car and ends up involved in a pedestrian fatality. The only witness is a girl he has just met. He threatens her life if...
Edge of the City
Rating: 7.1
A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection b...
The 27th Day
Rating: 6.3
Five individuals from five nations, including the USA, USSR, and China, suddenly find themselves on an alien saucer, where an alien gives ea...
Pal Joey
Rating: 6.2
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career....
Appointment with a Shadow
Rating: 5.4
George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arre...
Voodoo Island
Rating: 4.3
A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn't voodoo cursed. Howev...
20 Million Miles to Earth
Rating: 6.2
When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. Th...
Zombies of Mora Tau
Rating: 5.4
A fortune hunter leads a search for diamonds guarded by undead sailors off the coast of Africa....
The Man Who Turned to Stone
Rating: 4.7
A new social worker at a girls' reformatory discovers that her charges are being used by a group of ancient alchemists, who have insinuated ...
Naked Paradise
Rating: 3.8
Gangster Zac Cotton and his two henchmen, Mitch and Sonny, try to get a boat to get off a tropical island after a botched robbery heist....
Unter Achtzehn
Rating: 0.0
The social worker Luise Gottschalk dedicates all her passion to the Viennese caretakers and derailed young people. Tirelessly, she advertise...
El bolero de Raquel
Rating: 7.3
The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends ...
Dragstrip Girl
Rating: 5.5
Girl loves hot cars and a rich dragstrip racer. Her parents don't like either one....
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Rating: 7.2
While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese sh...
Zwei Bayern im Harem
Rating: 4.0
Jonathan, a well-fed ship's cook, and his friend Michael go ashore in an oriental port city after a long sea voyage. They cannot resist the ...
Ride a Violent Mile
Rating: 4.0
A cowboy stampedes a Rebel plot with a Union spy posing as a dance-hall girl....
Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit
Rating: 0.0
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