Movies 1951 Page 48

Felix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife Gabrielle is carrying on with a young man--a very young...

When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator...

An exasperated husband reaches his breaking point when he can no longer tolerate his wife's relentless nagging. Seeking a peaceful escape, he hits...

A cartoon film on the danger, prevention and treatment of overweight.

Goofy is about to set up a hammock in the backyard of his penthouse apartment but is minus one tree. He immediately decides to get another one but he...

Let's Go Crazy is a 1951 comedy film marking an early appearance of Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers playing multiple roles.

Vetlugin, a worker at a Ural factory, becomes a member of the Moscow soccer team "Turbina". The captain and center forward Vitaly Grinko, known to...

A muscular dog exploits a cat and a mouse for food, but they keep forgetting to bring him gravy!

Poetic short film by Peter Pewas, inspired by a poem by Rainer Maria Rilke.

Sylvette welcomes three soldiers on the eve of Saint-Jean 1945. Each claims that she promised him five years earlier to belong to him on...

Two chorus girls leave Milan to get to the famous Totò's theatre company. Unfortunately the bus they are on breaks down and they ask for a lift, but...

The fates of five young people, according to post-war Vienna police files: three reckless women get on the wrong track, one man becomes a thief,...

Romantic melodrama

The youngest son of poverty-stricken Old Mother Rabbit, who lives in a show in a forest, leaves home to seek his fortune in order to help his family....

Melodrama by Kon Ichikawa

Two single parents shock their children by falling in love.

A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.

Don Timoteo Rodriguez is an old friendly but scared and outdated, whose office is the pedestal: According to his modest way of life, things are more...

When they learn that their brother Matt Denton is awaiting trial in California, charged with train robbery, deputies Tom Denton and Fred Denton leave...

Danger Under the Sea is a 1951 short documentary directed by Jacques-Yves Cousteau: The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject,...

This 1951 Coca-Cola sponsored film produced by Detroit, Michigan’s Jam Handy Studios pitches bottled cola as a tool for enhancing worker safety and...

Part of the “Are You Ready for Service?” series, this film was shown to high school boys at school or church youth groups. It illustrates how...

This was part of the “Are You Ready for Service?” series and was shown to high school boys to prepare them for being drafted into the military....

High school students anticipate and prepare for the military draft. Number 4 in the You Ready For Service? series by Coronet Films.

Jerry, a teenage hot rodder, speeds past a car in an intersection, and later finds out that a pedestrian in that intersection had been killed.

BAFTA-nominated documentary short commemorating the Catholic Holy Year of 1950.

Litle Rocquefort, the mouse named after a cheese, is reading a horror book to his cat pal. A Dr. Jekyll/Mr.Hyde-type character is mixing his evil...

The Hawaiian Islands, located 2,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast, primarily rely on agriculture for their economy, as they lack significant...

If you haven’t already been diverted by the history of John Gilpin, or would like to venture that way again, you couldn’t find a better...

A documentary short on The Festival in London.

Good-grooming film for women that was funded by the meatpacking and consumer products giant to showcase the company's Dial soap. The Clean Look...

A man with a cancerous growth seeks treatment in a medical facility.

These vignettes from 1951 covered various aspects of life in Canada and were shown in theatres across the country. Subjects included here are British...

Trying is hard, and you are just going to fail anyway.

"The Big Delivery Wagon" is a 12-minute theatrical documentary short spotlighting the national distribution system of the H. J. Heinz corporation.

Robert Donnell is a man with an unusual occupation. He is the Carilloneur in the Dominion of Canada Peace Tower in Ottawa. Unseen to the visitors ,...

A fairy tale character uses magic to help youngsters learn good health habits.