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1960s Movies

Bedtime Story (1964)

November 14, 2020January 5, 2023 - by greatmovies

Bedtime Story movie storyline. Freddie Benson (Marlon Brando) is a Casanova who despises women and invents all sorts of tricks to bed them and leave them. His favorite one is going through Germany posing as an American GI of Teutonic extraction. Whenever he spots a girl he likes, he takes a Polarod picture of her house, knocks on the door waving the photo and pretending to be on a pilgrimage to this very cottage his grandmother so vividly described.

1950s Movies

Sayonara (1957)

October 2, 2020January 7, 2023 - by greatmovies

1951. US law forbids Japanese nationals from emigrating into the country, including the wives of military personnel posted in the Far East. As such, the US military has made it as difficult as possible for Far East posted servicemen to marry Japanese. Regardless, US Air Force Airman Joe Kelly, posted in Korea, intends to marry his Japanese girlfriend, Katsumi.

1950s Movies

Guys and Dolls (1955)

September 8, 2020January 10, 2023 - by greatmovies

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.

1970s Movies

The Missouri Breaks (1976)

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The Missouri Breaks movie storyline. Tom Logan, (Jack Nicholson) is the likable leader of an amiable gang of horse thieves. They make their living stealing horses or rustling cattle from ranchers, laughing all the way, spending their money on whiskey and whores.

1960s Movies

Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)

August 24, 2020January 14, 2023 - by greatmovies

Mutiny on the Bounty movie storyline. Based on a true story: The Bounty, a British sailing ship commanded by Captain Bligh sails for Tahiti to pick up breadfruit plants and take them to Jamaica where they are to be planted and help supply the British with a compact, easy to grow, nutritious plant. Lt. Christian is the executive officer – that is, second in command of the vessel.

1960s Movies

The Ugly American (1963)

August 2, 2020January 19, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Ugly American storyline. An intelligent, articulate scholar, Harrison MacWhite, survives a hostile Senate confirmation hearing at the hands of conservatives to become ambassador to Sarkan.

1970s Movies

Superman (1978)

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Superman movie storyline. Surviving the destruction of the planet Krypton, young Kal-El is sent by his father Jor-El to live among mankind on Earth. Under the parenting of Jonathan and Martha Kent, Clark Kent discovers that he was born with extraordinary powers and abilities beyond imagination.

1960s Movies

Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)

July 14, 2020September 28, 2023 - by greatmovies

Reflections in a Golden Eye movie storyline. U.S. Army Major Weldon Penderton (Marlon Brando) is stationed on a base in the American south. He and his wife Leonora Penderton (Elizabeth Taylor) are in an unsatisfying marriage.

1960s Movies

Candy (1968)

June 30, 2020February 8, 2023 - by greatmovies

Candy Christian (Ewa Aulin) is an innocent young girl when she first hears MacPhisto, an alcoholic Welsh poet, talk of love and self-sacrifice. Candy narrowly escapes MacPhisto’s attempt to rape her, only to succumb to her father’s Mexican gardener, Emmanuel (Ringo Starr). When her father catches her with the gardener, he banishes her to a trip with his twin brother, Uncle Jack, and Jack’s wife Aunt Livia, who are headed for New York City.

1960s Movies

The Chase (1966)

May 20, 2020July 10, 2023 - by greatmovies

When the troublemaker Charlie “Bubber” Reeves breaks the prison with a dangerous inmate, his partner kills a driver on the road and Bubber takes the blame. The tycoon Val Rogers rules his small hometown, but Sheriff Calder keeps his independence from the powerful man. Jason ‘Jake’ Rogers, who is the son of Val Rogers and Bubber’s friend, has a love affair with Bubber’s wife Anna Reeves and he is concerned with the reaction of his former friend.