1950 Movies

Durand, a big industrialist, works with an international adventurer, Mr. Ernest, who covets Mrs. Durand and threatens to bankrupt her husband if she d...

The film tells the story of fishermen in a fishing village in the South China Sea, who have suffered from exploitation by Yan Jianping, the owner of t...

Ted Atkinson, the winningnest jockey on American racetracks is the subject for this Columbia World of Sports short. He is shown working out his mounts...

A classic love story focusing on the emotional trials and obstacles faced by the two individuals in their journey toward finding true love.

Antonis is the nephew of the good-hearted grocer Harilaos Toukouras. He is slothful and lazy but he is the only heir to his uncle, who considers marri...

André de Kerdec, a young lawyer buys an old parchment in an antique shop and discovers that a treasure is hidden in the bedroom of Artémise, an old ma...

Documentary on the making of King Solomon's Mines (1950),highlighting the seven custom-bodied Dodge trucks used for the transportation of cast and cr...

In order to make Tug Cardwell (William Phipps) sign over his rich gold claim to them, John Avery (Robert Shayne),Gypsy Avery (Veda Ann Borg) and Jack...

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

Directed by Sharif Nayyar.

This Oscar-nominated short explores the genesis of cancerous cells and the mid-20th century state of research into the fight against cancer. The film...

A documentary about new methods of raising farm animals, made possible by the mechanization of agriculture.

The spirit of Uranus comes down to Earth to perform a good deed.

Story of Yugoslav prisoners of war in Germany during Second World War. Based on the novel “Farewell in October” by Oto Bihalji-Merin.

Fifty years of modern Chinese history (1900-1950),including wars, revolutions and corrupt politics, as seen through the life and times of a simple Be...

Though filmed after the British occupation troops left Palestine, Dream No More is set just before the troops' departure. The film follows the trials...

Aspects of the Brazilian composer's life, highlighting musical excerpts from the "Série Brasileira".

Colonel Montero kills a man, which triggers a series of events, deaths and reprisals in 1923 Mexico. The people want revenge, and Montero will do ever...

Western tale of a special agent (Bill Edwards) unravelling a series of rustlings on and around Cooley's dude ranch