Movies 1952 Page 39

Backstage musical biography of nightclub star Blossom Seeley that charts her rocky relationship with vaudeville singer Benny Fields.

A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. The island is war-torn in the strife...

The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.

A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War

A woman has jumped or been pushed from five stories of an apartment house. The detective on the case lives there, and he discovers that the woman's...

Short by Franz Schömbs.

L'homme de ma vie stars Madeleine Robinson as Madeleine, who after being abandoned by her lover is forced to raise her baby all by herself....

While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.

A Germany Film Award Golden Casket winning short documentary.

Presentation of the economic upswing in the GDR, emphasizing the discovery of the process for the production of high-temperature lignite coke and the...

Coaching athletes and training physical education instructors at the Pajulahti and Vierumäki sports institutes.

A comedic retelling of the legendary encounter between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamato Musashi.

A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk.

Smash Up (1952 film) (Chinese 蛇蝎美人) also known by the aliases: The Vicious Beauty and Destroy; is a Hong Kong drama film directed by Bu...

A short government funded industrial documentary showing the hard work and craftsmanship of labourers in the leather industry that otherwise goes...

An animated film drawn entirely in pastels. Various fantastical plant-like things "grow" from the ground, eventually launching five spheres. The...

After attending to a suicidal young man, Dr Richard learns that his wife has been unfaithful for years. This comes as a shock after 10 years of...

The village blacksmith, standing under the chestnut tree, is appalled when he sees his first horseless carriage. He stays appalled and becomes...

A hound-dog and a little Scottie makes friends with a seal at the seashore. When the dogs are attacked by a mean billy-goat, it is the clumsy seal...

Those rabble-rousing magpies Heckle and Jeckle are watching high-society crowds going into the theater to see a performance of "The Barber of...

A BAFTA special award nominated documentary following the post-war construction of an immense oil refinery near Manchester in the UK.

Popeye meets up with his mom, who thinks that his long-lost Poopdeck Pappy is stranded on a tropical island.

Starting in 1927 when the first film, The White Sheik, was made there, Elstree Story features excerpts from over forty productions – including...

Casper befriends Junior Pig and confronts the Wolf.

In post-war Australia, the milling of our nation's prized hardwood timbers was a rapidly growing industry. Mechanisation introduced economies in the...

Royal Scotland is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Gerard Bryant. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

Audrey plays baseball with Pal, but she hurts and angers a police man several times, that he chases her, but Audrey rescues him from drowning in a...

Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.

This Traveltalk series short gives a glimpse into South African history, albeit from a white person's viewpoint. South Africa is a union of four...

"...an almost real-time verite portrait of a one-year-old boy’s daily routine" (Light Industry screening notes).

Dink figures he is smarter than the other ducks and ducklings and rather than waste his time swimming aimlessly around the pond, he floats around on...

A documentary that profiles nudism and its lifestyle around the world.

Fifties advertisement from Fischinger.

Short independent animation by Toonder Studio's. Chinese fairy tale about Prince Li Pai who asks a Golden Fish how he has to live.

Popeye's snoring is keeping his resident mouse awake. The mouse fights back.

The Mysterious Cowboy to the rescue in this Terrytoons cartoon.

An explanation of social security, survivors’ insurance and other benefit systems, encouraging workers to file for their social security cards.