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Written on the Wind
7.3

Written on the Wind

Oct. 04, 1956

Written on the Wind

Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family ...
World in My Corner
6.3

World in My Corner

Mar. 01, 1956

World in My Corner

A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea — “born in a dump, educated in an alley” — catches the eye of wealthy ...
Wiretapper
5.6

Wiretapper

Aug. 10, 1955

Wiretapper

A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts ...
The Wild Party
5.7

The Wild Party

Dec. 21, 1956

The Wild Party

An ex-football brute (Anthony Quinn) and his beatnik gang take a rich girl (Carol Ohmart) and her boyfriend hostage (Arthur Franz) at a jazz joint.
While the City Sleeps
6.9

While the City Sleeps

Apr. 19, 1956

While the City Sleeps

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed “The Lipstick Killer”.
War and Peace
6.7

War and Peace

Aug. 21, 1956

War and Peace

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against ...
The Violent Years
3.6

The Violent Years

Jan. 01, 1956

The Violent Years

A newspaper publisher’s daughter suffers from neglect by her parents. She and her friends turn to crime by dressing up like men, holding up ...
Spring on Zarechnaya Street
7.4

Spring on Zarechnaya Street

The story unfolds in an industrial town where a young and charming literature teacher arrives, assigned to teach at an evening school. One of the ...
Uranium Boom
5.8

Uranium Boom

Mar. 02, 1956

Uranium Boom

Ex-lumberjack Brad Collins and mining engineer Grady Mathews find uranium in the Colorado badlands. While Grady guards the claim, Brad goes to ...
A Man Escaped
8.1

A Man Escaped

Nov. 11, 1956

A Man Escaped

A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
La Traversée de Paris
7.3

La Traversée de Paris

Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Trapeze
6.8

Trapeze

May. 30, 1956

Trapeze

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous “triple” in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following ...
A Town Like Alice
7.2

A Town Like Alice

Mar. 01, 1956

A Town Like Alice

In 1941 Malaysia, the advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. The men are sent off to labor camps, but they ...
Toward the Unknown
6.5

Toward the Unknown

Sep. 27, 1956

Toward the Unknown

Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his ...
Time Without Pity
6.8

Time Without Pity

Mar. 21, 1957

Time Without Pity

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the ...
These Wilder Years
6.9

These Wilder Years

Aug. 17, 1956

These Wilder Years

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
There’s Always Tomorrow
7.4

There’s Always Tomorrow

When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes ...
The Roof
7.4

The Roof

Sep. 29, 1956

The Roof

Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the ...
The Ten Commandments
7.9

The Ten Commandments

Oct. 05, 1956

The Ten Commandments

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 ...
Tension at Table Rock
6.5

Tension at Table Rock

Oct. 03, 1956

Tension at Table Rock

When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.
Tea and Sympathy
7.3

Tea and Sympathy

Sep. 27, 1956

Tea and Sympathy

A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster’s wife.
The Swan
6.4

The Swan

Apr. 26, 1956

The Swan

Princess Beatrice’s days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a ...
Stranger at My Door
6.6

Stranger at My Door

Apr. 06, 1956

Stranger at My Door

Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay’s horse goes lame and he is ...
A Strange Adventure
5.6

A Strange Adventure

Aug. 24, 1956

A Strange Adventure

A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabin for a hideout after overpowering its occupants.
Storm Center
6.6

Storm Center

Jul. 31, 1956

Storm Center

Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She’s quickly labeled a Communist.
Early Spring
7.7

Early Spring

Jan. 29, 1956

Early Spring

A young salaryman and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he embarks on an extramarital affair.
The Forty-First
7.5

The Forty-First

Oct. 15, 1956

The Forty-First

An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.