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1950s Movies

Guys and Dolls (1955)

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Guys and Dolls movie storyline. In New York, the smalltime gambler Nathan Detroit has been eloping from getting married with his girlfriend Adelaide for fourteen years. Nathan needs one thousand dollars in advance to rent a place for the crap game but neither he nor his friends Nicely-Nicely Johnson and Benny Southstreet can afford.

1960s Movies

Marriage on the Rocks (1965)

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Marriage on the Rocks movie storyline. It’s the 19th wedding anniversary of advertising company president Dan Edwards and his wife, Valerie Edwards. They love each other, but are far from being on the same page concerning their marriage.

1960s Movies

Tony Rome (1967)

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Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) is hired by his ex-partner on the police force Ralph Turpin, they are now both private dicks, to remove a drunk girl, Diana, from his hotel and keep the hotel’s name out of it. Tony takes the girl home for $200 where he meets the entire Kosterman family including her husband Donald Pines, and Ann Archer, a party guest from the previous night’s party.

1960s Movies

Lady in Cement (1968)

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Lady in Cement movie storyline. While diving off the Miami coast seeking one of the eleven fabled Spanish Galleons sunk in 1591, private investigator Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) discovers a dead woman, her feet encased in cement, at the bottom of the ocean.

1950s Movies

From Here to Eternity (1953)

July 28, 2019July 20, 2023 - by greatmovies

James Jones’ best-selling, hard-hitting novel of on-duty/off-duty military life among recruits in the pre-Pearl Harbor era of 1941 – on the eve of WWII. A combination romance, combat and melodramatic film set at the Schofield Barracks Army base on Oahu. Sensitive bugler Pvt. Robert E. Lee “Prew” Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is dealt harsh treatment when he stubbornly refuses to fight for the company’s boxing team.

1960s Movies

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

July 27, 2019July 23, 2023 - by greatmovies

Based on Richard Condon’s novel, and adapted by George Axelrod. A complex, realistic depiction of brainwashing in a frightening, satirical psychological thriller. An American platoon fighting in the Korean War is captured and brainwashed by Communist North Koreans in Manchuria. Upon their return to the US, one of the veterans Major Bennett Marco (Sinatra) is haunted by recurring nightmares about their frightening incarceration.