Movies 1956 Page 46

Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'discovers' the perfect leading lady for the plum...

A group of young soldiers parachute into France in preparation for D-Day.

Two ambitious parents decide to change their name for a foreign patronymic so that their young son Edmond can win fame easier. He's a eleven-year-old...

Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?

Japanese comedy film.

Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is much-sought-after by high-society men, but she...

The Go-Getter (1956)

Exclusive footage captures the wedding of American screen star Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco.

A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.

A young girl travels to Ginza and fulfills her dream of singing to help the children of a poor orphanage and is mistaken for the missing...

Hyacinth, a former matador who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding him that, as agreed a few days before, he must...

A university lectop finds himself embroiled in a nasty blackmail case. Powerful businessman Busoni is preparing a stab at the grain market. This...

A nontheatrical (16mm) film comprise of three contiguous episodes of the TV series "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger".

In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his...

Based on the novel by Güzide Sabri, the film tells the story of a woman suffering from a forbidden love.

This 1956 adaptation of the novel with the same title puts more focus on the characters and their interactions than the previous version.

Follows the life cycle of the desert locust.

A film about a mysterious new boy who, in the course of a single day, rids his school of its bullying, gambling, laboratory explosions and abysmal...

Intended for the general public, this film illustrates scenes from everyday life in Roman Africa.

Young woman learns grooming tips by watching her friend, Rosemary

Short film by Christopher Young.

A short animated film about the 1943 detroit race riots and how rumors played a role in it. RUMOR Discussion film on prevention of rumors Drawn by...

An didactic, catholic film made for a Congolese audience by Belgian missionary and filmmaker André Cornil.

Directed by Jayant Desai

Bollywood 1956

Film starring Silke Becu, Ashly Berden and Stephanie Vanden Blink

A Boy Scout outsmarts two spies.

The passing out parade of the first Nigerian women's police. Also shows the policewomen on duty.

Magazine film for children showing Dan Maskell giving tennis tips; a model railway at Cirecester; a collection of money-boxes; and, a family which...

Film targeting magazine advertisers. Opportunities Unlimited describes the growing mid-1950s market of lower-income consumers and families with...

Children's' serial in 10 episodes. The adventures of three London children with a gang of crooks.

The design of London Transport's trains and vehicles, buildings, equipment and furniture reveals a style which is characteristic of the whole...