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1960s Movies

Nightmare in the Sun (1965)

October 11, 2020January 6, 2023 - by greatmovies

Nightmare in the Sun movie storyline. Marsha (Ursula Andress), who lives on a ranch owned by her wealthy, jealous husband, Sam Wilson (Arthur O’Connell), picks up a hitchhiker (John Derek) on the road and brings him back to the ranch to make love.

The Ten Commandments (1956)

July 3, 2020February 7, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Ten Commandments movie storyline. To escape the edict of Egypt’s Pharaoh Rameses I (Ian Keith), condemning all newborn Hebrew males, the infant Moses (Fraser C. Heston) is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah (Nina Foch), he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Sethi (Sir Cedric Hardwicke).

Exodus (1960)

June 21, 2020February 14, 2023 - by greatmovies

Exodus movie storyline. Following World War II, the life of the Jewish nation is uncertain. The United Nations is contemplating taking a vote on creating a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Until then, many Jews are exiled from much of Europe – especially Germany – and as they have no where to go, they are sent to detention camps among other places Cypress.