Drama Movies
The Prowler (1951)
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of…
Hard Fast and Beautiful (1951)
When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis prodigy who could be…
Follow the Sun (1951)
A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf’s greatest players.
Sealed Cargo (1951)
A Newfoundland fishingboat comes to the aid of a wrecked Danish sailing ship and tows it to a small village, but eventually the captain of the fishingboat realises that it’s…
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.
The Lovers of Bras-Mort (1951)
The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.
Pier 23 (1951)
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly divided into two half-hour “episodes,”…
Smuggler’s Gold (1951)
A deep-sea diver becomes romantically involved with the daughter of a gold smuggler.
Roaring City (1951)
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter’s murder.
Go for Broke! (1951)
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the training of a platoon under the rueful command of…
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)
A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.
Bullfighter and the Lady (1951)
An American takes up bullfighting to impress the ladies but learns to respect the sport.
Five (1951)
The film’s storyline involves five survivors, one woman and four men, of an atomic bomb disaster. The five come together at a remote, isolated hillside house, where they try to…
My Forbidden Past (1951)
An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor’s love with her tainted family fortune.
The Moment of Truth (1951)
Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1951)
When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plucky Brown devises a plan to…
The Great Caruso (1951)
Enrico Caruso’s only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and travels to America to sing for the Metropolitan Opera. At first, his lack…
I Was an American Spy (1951)
An American nightclub singer in 1940’s Singapore becomes a spy for America in an effort to get back at the invading Japanese army. Based on a true story.
Ginza Cosmetics (1951)
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship’s captain Hendrik van…
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his…
Saddle Legion (1951)
A cattle inspector runs a rustling ring on the side.
The Browning Version (1951)
Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers…
I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951)
A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession. Eventually she is forced to choose between her ambition and the…
Teresa (1951)
An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband’s possessive mother.
The Thing from Another World (1951)
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
The Late Edwina Black (1951)
When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers….
Cause for Alarm! (1951)
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
Insurance Investigator (1951)
When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator to town to determine exactly what happened.
Bird of Paradise (1951)
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga’s Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend’s sister, Kalua.
Air Cadet (1951)
A group of cadets have assorted problems at the U.S. Air Force Pilot Training Academy.
Mask of the Dragon (1951)
A private eye and his girlfriend avenge his buddy, stabbed over a jade dragon.
The Blonde Pick-Up (1951)
Scalli is a gangster who manages women wrestlers as a front for his bookmaking, drug, and prostitution rackets. He trusts the wrong people and ends up trying to run away…
Native Son (1951)
M (1951)
Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the ‘normal’ criminals, and the local hoods…
The Enforcer (1951)
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.