Movies 1956 Page 45

A seemingly ordinary day in October. A woman has since she separated from her husband lived in a single room with a separate entrance. But for her...

An adventurer narrates four stories set in the South American jungle, including that of an escapee from Devil's Island who attempts to take advantage...

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

Ke Li, a farmer of the Yao nationality, and his mother are exploited and oppressed by the bully landlord, and lead a poor life. One day, an old man...

hong kong film

The count, an evil robber baron, appropriates the last of his peasants' cows. Till Eulenspiegel hires himself out as a tower blower to the wild...

hong kong film

A cosmic mix-up results in a Martian baby being delivered to Earth, while an Earth baby is sent to Mars. Joseph Wilbur and his wife try to raise the...

The widows and children of survivors of the H.M.S. Bounty rule Pitcairn Island, fighting off sailors and intruders.

A Shaw and Sons production.

In the story which takes place at the beginning of the century Károly Bauer pupil experiences a series of everyday failures during twenty four hours...

A Polish refugee and new citizen gets involved in a slight car accident, but he doesn't fully understand American life, and believes he will be sent...

Walt Disney explains some of the techniques of animation, and includes for the first time the pencil test footage of the "Soup Eating Sequence" from...

While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

Vladimír Olmer is a student at the Faculty of Medicine. His father, a famous Prague surgeon, is rightly proud of him. One day, Vladimír...

A man lives a happy life with his wife and two children until he meets a seductive dancer who lures him, convincing him to escape from his dull and...

The minutiae of daily life on Edinburgh's Rose Street in the fifties is presented in this impressionistic documentary piece.

First film in the festival trilogy

The importance of not leaving your car keys in the ignition is illustrated in this story of three punks who steal just such a car. They are spotted...

Short film about young boys acting out.

A dramatization of the life of the Zulu leader, Shaka.

FIlm on how the average person can invest in the stock market.

A part of Strange Experiences

Shows interdependence of members of a pioneer family. A typical pioneer school is portrayed.

An educational short featuring Jiminy Cricket.

This film explains the methods and techniques used by the communists to seize power in a country.

Head of the sculpture dpeartment at USC when this film was made (by USC), Merrell Gage was a lifelong expert on Abraham Lincoln. This short was a...

Jacobs described Case History as follows: "Most of the sound was to be inner monologue. . . . Realistic street sounds, remembered phrases and...

A short film about an Indian boy who travels by elephant.

An American goes to work in the booming oil industry of Venuzuela.

A short documentary directed by Kurt Baum.