1950 Movies
My Top Picks
Sunset Boulevard
Fuller Brush Girl, The
All About Eve - This felt a bit too similar to sunset boulevard but with less class.
Notable Mentions ("Surprise" Films)
Sunset Boulevard: I was dreading this after so many "classics" failed to impress but this was simply excellent.
The Biggest Disappointments
Cinderella
All the films I've seen from 1950
All About Eve
Cinderella
Destination Moon
Food for Feudin'
Fuller Brush Girl, The
Pluto and the Gopher
Sunset Boulevard
Trailer Horn
What's left to see from 1950?
Boldfaced titles are ones that I'm particularly keen to see. Titles denoted by asterisks are those which I've got but haven't gotten around to watching yet.
47 morto che parla – (Italy)
711 Ocean Drive
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
Admiral Was a Lady, The
Ambush
Annie Get Your Gun
Armored Car Robbery
Asphalt Jungle, The
Astonished Heart, The – (GB)
At War with the Army
Babul (Father's House) – (India)
Backfire
Bandit Queen, The
Baron of Arizona, The
Beauty and the Devil (La Beauté du diable) – (France/Italy)
Between Midnight and Dawn *
Big Lift, The
Bitter Springs – (Australia/GB)
Black Forest Girl, The – (West Germany)
Black Rose, The – (GB/US)
Blue Lamp, The – (GB)
Born Yesterday
Born to Be Bad
Breaking Point, The
Bright Leaf
Broken Arrow
Café Paradis – (Denmark)
Caged
Caiçara – (Brazil)
Captain Carey
Captain China
Champagne for Caesar
Cheaper by the Dozen
Comanche Territory
Convicted
Crisis
Cyrano de Bergerac
D.O.A.
Dallas
Damned Don't Cry, The
Dance Hall – (GB)
Darah dan Doa – (Indonesia)
Dark City
Daughter of Rosie O'Grady, The
Death is a Caress (Døden er et kjærtegn) – (Norway)
Deported
Devil Is a Woman, The (Doña Diabla) – (Mexico)
Devil's Doorway
Dial 1119
Dieu a besoin des hommes (God Needs Man) – (France)
Eagle and the Hawk, The
Edge of Doom
El último caballo (The Last Horse) – (Spain)
Escape at Dawn (Akatsuki no dasso) – (Japan)
Fall of Berlin, The (Padeniye Berlina) – (USSR)
Fancy Pants
Father Is a Bachelor
Father of the Bride
File on Thelma Jordon, The
Fireball, The
Flame and the Arrow, The
Flowers of St. Francis, The (Francesco, giullare di Dio) – (Italy)
For Heaven's Sake
Frenchie
Fuller Brush Girl, The
Furies, The
Gabriela – (West Germany)
Gerald McBoing-Boing
Glass Menagerie, The
Gone to Earth – (GB)
Guilty of Treason
Gun Crazy (aka Deadly is the Female)
Gunfighter, The
Gunman in the Streets – (France)
Happiest Days of Your Life, The – (GB)
Harriet Craig
Harvey *
Highly Dangerous – (GB)
Highway 301
Hollywood Ten, The
House by the River
Hunt the Man Down
I was a Male War Bride *
I Was a Shoplifter
I'll Get By
In a Lonely Place
Iroquois Trail, The
Jackie Robinson Story, The
Jogan – (India)
Johnny One-Eye
Julius Caesar
Justice is Done (Justice est faite) – (France)
Key to the City
Kid (Xi lu xiang), The – (Hong Kong)
Kill the Umpire
Killer That Stalked New York, The
Kim
King Solomon's Mines
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
La Ronde (The Merry-Go-Round) – (France)
Lady Without Passport, A
Last Holiday – (GB)
Lawless, directed by Joseph Losey, The
Les Enfants Terribles – (France) *
Let's Dance
Life (Jeevitham) – (India)
Life of Her Own, A
Life of Wu Xun, The (Wu Xun zhuan) – (China)
Long Journey *
Los Olvidados – (Mexico)
Louisa
Love Happy
Magnet, The *
Magnificent Yankee, The
Man Who Cheated Himself, The
Men, The
Miniver Story, The
Mirror of Holland (Spiegel van Holland) – (Netherlands)
Mister 880
Montana
Morning Departure (aka Operation Disaster) – (GB)
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Mudlark, The – (GB/US)
Mussorgsky – (USSR)
My Blue Heaven
My Friend Irma Goes West
Mystery Street
Nancy Goes to Rio
Nevadan, The
Night and the City – (GB)
No Man of Her Own
No Peace Under the Olive Tree (Non c'è pace tra gli ulivi) – (Italy)
No Way Out
Odette – (GB)
Once a Thief
One Way Street
Orphée – (France) *
Outrage
Outside the Wall
Panic in the Streets
Path of Hope (Il Cammino della speranza) – (Italy)
Perfect Strangers
Please Believe Me
Post Office Box 1001 (Apartado de correos 1001) – (Spain)
Prehistoric Women
Prima comunione (aka Father's Dilemma) – (Italy)
Quicksand
Rashomon – (Japan) *
Riding High
Right Cross
Rio Grande
Rocketship X-M *
Rocky Mountain
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Room to Let
Scandal (Sukyandaru) – (Japan)
Second Face, The
Secret Fury, The
September Affair
Seven Days to Noon – (GB)
Shadow on the Wall
Side Street
Sierra
Sleeping City, The
So Long at the Fair – (GB)
Sound of Fury, The
Stage Fright – (GB)
Stars in My Crown
State Secret - (GB)
Story of a Love Affair (Cronaca di un amore) – (Italy)
Stromboli – (Italy/US)
Summer Stock
Sunday in August (Domenica d'agosto) – (Italy)
También de Dolor se Canta (They Also Sing from Sadness) – (Mexico)
Tea for Two
Tension
This Life of Mine (Wo zhe yi bei zi) – (China)
Three Came Home
Three Little Words
Three Secrets
Ticket to Tomahawk, A
Titan: Story of Michelangelo, The
To Joy (Till glädje) – (Sweden)
To Please a Lady
Toast of New Orleans, The
Tomorrow Is Too Late (Domani è troppo tardi) – (Italy)
Trap (Past), The – (Czechoslovakia)
Treasure Island – (GB/US)
Trio – (GB)
Tripoli
Two Flags West
Two Weeks with Love
Underworld Story, The
Union Station
Until We Meet Again (Mata au hi made) – (Japan)
Variety Lights (Luci del varietà) – (Italy)
Vendetta
Wabash Avenue
Wagon Master
Watch the Birdie
West Point Story, The
When Willie Comes Marching Home
Where Danger Lives
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Winchester '73
Woman in Hiding
Woman in Question, The – (GB)
Woman on the Run
Wooden Horse, The – (GB) *
Yellow Cab Man, The
Young Man with a Horn
Young and the Damned (Los Olvidados), The – (Mexico)
Zhukovsky – (USSR)