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Lust for Life

Lust for Life

Lust for Life

IMDb: 7.4
1956
122min

The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh.

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Jubal

Jubal

Jubal

IMDb: 7.1
1956
100min

Jubal Troop is a cowboy who is found in a weakened condition, without a horse. He is given shelter at Shep Horgan’s large ranch, where he quickly makes an enemy in foreman Pinky, a cattleman who accuses Jubal of carrying the smell of sheep.

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A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice

IMDb: 7.2
1956
117min

In 1941, The advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they have no plan on what to do with the women and children of the British.

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Carousel

Carousel

Carousel

IMDb: 6.9
1956
128min

Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn’t met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.

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The Mountain

The Mountain

The Mountain

IMDb: 6.8
1956
105min

Selfish Chris Teller pressures his older brother, a retired climber, to accompany him on a treacherous Alpine climb to loot the bodies of plane crash victims.

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Moby Dick

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

IMDb: 7.4
1956
116min

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service abroad the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

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The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

IMDb: 7.5
1956
105min

True story of an innocent man mistaken for a criminal.

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Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

IMDb: 8.1
2004
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When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet – the last of humanity – as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

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The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

IMDb: 7.5
1956
129min

Young Rhoda Penmark is sweet, smart … and inherently evil! After a school chum dies during a picnic, no one suspects Rhoda, except the janitor of her apartment building. But when Rhoda’s mother finds out that her own mother was a cold-blooded killer, she begins to suspect Rhoda might be the victim of some faulty genetics.

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

IMDb: 7.8
1956
80min

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.

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Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender

IMDb: 6.2
1956
89min

Elvis Prestley’s first film is a Civil War drama.

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The Searchers

The Searchers

The Searchers

IMDb: 8.0
1956
119min

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

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War and Peace

War and Peace

War and Peace

IMDb: 6.8
1956
208min

Napoleon’s tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

IMDb: 5.8
1956
136min

He was a fierce military commander who led huge armies into battle without a single defeat; a magnificent warrior who many believed was part god – this was Alexander the Great (Richard Burton), the legendary Greek hero hailed by his countrymen as “The King of Kings”. Born in 356 B.C. into a turbulent world of political unrest, educated by Aristotle (Barry Jones) and chosen to lead his people in the grand tradition of his powerful father (Fredric March), this glamorous world conqueror rose above all conflict to unite the continents of Europe and Asia to become one of the most celebrated rulers of all time! Written, produced and directed by Oscar – winner Robert Rossen and featuring the extraordinary Claire Bloom and a remarkable cast of thousands, this stunning portrait of one of history’s most fascinating figures is colossal entertainment and an amazing spectacle.

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Anastasia

Anastasia

Anastasia

IMDb: 7.1
1956
105min

Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her he comes to believe she is really Anastasia. In the end the Empress must decide her claim.

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The King and I

The King and I

The King and I

IMDb: 7.5
1956
133min

Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in Bangkok, where she has contracted to teach English to the children of the royal household. She threatens to leave when the house she had been promised is not available, but falls in love with the children.

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Giant

Giant

Giant

IMDb: 7.7
1956
201min

Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.

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The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

IMDb: 7.0
1956
98min

When a handful of settlers survive an Apache attack on their wagon train they must put their lives into the hands of Comanche Todd, a white man who has lived with the Comanches most of his life and is wanted for the murder of three men.

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The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

IMDb: 7.5
1956
120min

A widescreen, Technicolor remake of Hitchcock’s own 1934 film of the same title starring James Stewart and Doris Day. A couple vacationing in Morocco with their son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When their son is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into their own hands to save him.

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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

IMDb: 7.9
1956
220min

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

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Attack

Attack

Attack

IMDb: 7.5
1956
107min

At the end of World War II, a National Guard infantry company must set up artillery observation posts in a strategic area. Lt. Costa (Jack Palance) knows that Capt. Cooney (Eddie Albert) is in command only because of the “connections” he made stateside. Costa has serious doubts concerning Cooney’s ability to lead, and when Cooney sends Costa and his men out on a dangerous mission — and refuses to reenforce them — all hell breaks loose.

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The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

IMDb: 6.6
1955
103min

Biography of Admiral John Hoskins’ efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury.

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It’s Always Fair Weather

It’s Always Fair Weather

It’s Always Fair Weather

IMDb: 7.1
1955
102min

Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they’ve grown. But the reunion sparks memories of youthful dreams that haven’t been fulfilled — and slowly, the three men reevaluate their lives and try to find a way to renew their friendship.

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Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

Bad Day at Black Rock

IMDb: 7.8
1955
81min

A one handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary.

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Violent Saturday

Violent Saturday

Violent Saturday

IMDb: 6.9
1955
90min

Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

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Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

IMDb: 7.2
1955
145min

This joyous celebration of frontier life combines tender romance and violent passion in the Oklahoma Territory of the 1900’s, with a timeless score filled with unforgettable songs. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s hit Broadway musical.

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Marty

Marty

Marty

IMDb: 7.7
1955
90min

Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.

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The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

IMDb: 7.4
1955
104min

Will Lockhart (James Stewart) becomes entangled in the happenings of Coronado, an isolated western town, after delivering supplies there. He is especially involved with the Waggomans, an influential ranching family, and begins his search for someone selling rifles to the local Apaches, only to find out it is the son of the most powerful man in the area. It is at this point that his troubles begin.

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Richard III

Richard III

Richard III

IMDb: 7.6
1955
161min

Shakespeare’s powerful tale of the wicked deformed king and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.

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Pete Kelly’s Blues

Pete Kelly’s Blues

Pete Kelly’s Blues

IMDb: 6.5
1955
95min

In 1927 Kansas City Pete Kelly and his jazz band play nightly at a speakeasy. A local gangster starts to move in on them and when their drummer is killed Kelly gives in…

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Captain Lightfoot

Captain Lightfoot

Captain Lightfoot

IMDb: 6.4
1955
92min

A boggy swashbuckler of Irish freedom-fighter Michael Martin.

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Diabolique

Diabolique

Diabolique

IMDb: 8.1
1955
116min

In this classic of French suspense, the cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, becomes the target of a murder plot hatched by an unlikely duo — his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women, brought together by their mutual hatred for the man, pull off the crime but become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle’s corpse mysteriously disappears.

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The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

IMDb: 8.0
1955
93min

In the Deep South, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

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East of Eden

East of Eden

East of Eden

IMDb: 8.0
1955
115min

In the Salinas Valley, in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother Aron for the love of their father Adam. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, to how to get ahead in business and in life, to how to relate to estranged mother.

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Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

IMDb: 7.8
1955
111min

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid’s real troubles begin.

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Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp

IMDb: 7.3
1955
76min

Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviously from the wrong side of town, but happenings at Lady’s home make her decide to travel with him for a while.

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All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows

IMDb: 7.7
1955
89min

Friends and family want a rich widow to end her romance with a tree surgeon about 15 years her junior.

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Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

IMDb: 6.3
1954
102min

American girls dream of finding romance in Rome, but there is none for secretaries, Anita tells her replacement at the USDA. But Maria soon meets Prince Dino de Cessi at a party at her boss’s home who invites her to fly to Venice in his private plane. Frances, who has been in Rome for 15 years as the secretary of a successful American writer who talks a lot like George Bernard Shaw and is just as elusive as Professor Henry Higgins in “My Fair Lady,” tells her at first to say “no” and then decides that together they can handle the man nicknamed the predatory prince. Coins tossed in the Trevi Fountain can indeed work magic.

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Track of the Cat

Track of the Cat

Track of the Cat

IMDb: 6.6
1954
102min

A family saga: In a stunning mountain valley ranch setting near Aspen, complex and dangerous family dynamics play out against the backdrop of the first big snowstorm of winter and an enormous panther with seemingly mythical qualities which is killing cattle.

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Green Fire

Green Fire

Green Fire

IMDb: 6.0
1954
100min

Set in the coffee fields of Colombia, Green Fires stars Stewart Granger and Grace Kelly. Granger plays emerald prospector Rian X. Mitchell, who intends to explore an old deserted mine despite the protests of his partner Vic Leonard Paul Douglas and the threat of death at the hands of local bandit El Moro Murvyn Vye. Ms. Kelly costars as Catherine Knowland, whose coffee plantation lies at the foot of the mine where Mitchell labors away. Such natural disasters as rain and flood, coupled with such man-made weapons of destruction as guns and dynamite, continually thwart Mitchell’s search for riches.

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