Movies 1955 Page 21

Set in Ireland, the story centers on a day in the life of Shevawn, an innocent, 30-year-old dreamer who is domineered by her innkeeper brother. An...

When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her...

Film of the 1955 British expedition to Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak, led by Charles Evans. The first ascent of Kangchenjunga was...

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to...

A small Chinese village. For centuries, here, as throughout the country, the working peasantry lived with the dream of owning land. They rose up...

In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time....

Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer....

Animated film based on the prose of Hans Christian Andersen. The action takes place during the events of the French July Revolution of 1830. Its...

He dazzled America for decades with his musical artistry. Now fans as well as those curious about this exciting entertainer’s unique appeal can...

When two outlaw gangs team up to rob gold shipments, the U.s. Army sends their ace-troubleshooter, Dan Parker, to the area. Sam Casey, the...

An unfinished comedy about a beauty and sailors set in an island in the Adriatic Sea.

Capt. Harper's cavalry patrol returns to the fort to find it besieged by Ute Indians. The apparent cause is the recapture of Army traitor Brett...

A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.

Raoul Leduc is a police inspector trailing a spy who plots to kidnap an important American atomic scientist. Joe Victor a gangster who is hired to...

A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also...

A lock factory worker Pertti would like to marry his girlfriend Verna, but fears they don't have enough money. His brother Martti is a member of a...

A teacher writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner threatened by a gangster.

Popeye's nephews try to sneak a birthday present for their Uncle Popeye into his house.

Discharged naval officer Dan Corbett moves to New Orleans and accepts a job as a longshoreman, unaware that the docks are run by an infamous...

This documentary film from the 1950s explains how the citizens of a small midwestern town restore community spirit through a 4-H club.

Sylvester Cat pays a visit to a closed-to-business circus and finds Tweety Bird in one of the cages. Tweety escapes and a mad chase ensues....

See the variety of water-skiing in beautiful Cypress Gardens, Florida!

Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime. She is escorted...

After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.

The stooges go to criminology school and graduate with the lowest possible honors. The boys join the police force and are assigned to track down a...

David Gladwell (Requiem for a Village) was just 20 years old when he made A summer Discord, an imaginative amateur, silent short film set in the...

A tour of Trans-Canada Airlines’ maintenance shops in Winnipeg before taking off for a trial flight on the British-built Vickers Viscount airplane,...

Shemp dies but cannot get into heaven until he reforms Moe and Larry. He returns to earth as an invisible spirit and sets out to prevent the other...

A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed...

A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.

A commercial for the new 1955 Chevrolet.

One Kris Kringle, a department-store Santa Claus, causes quite a commotion by suggesting customers go to a rival store for their purchases. But this...

A reverend goes West to a town where the Indians killed his priest-father and burned his church but the local townsfolk are keener about cash than...

A racist sergeant stationed in post-war Japan finds himself softening towards the children and falling for a local woman.

Charter-boat owner "Tex" Parker is framed on a murder rap by a gang of jewel-and-American currency smugglers operating from the coasts of England and...