Drama Movies

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
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109

Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Breakdown (1952)

Breakdown (1952)

Breakdown (1952)
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76

A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend’s (Ann Richards) wealthy father and a ward boss framed him.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Lure of the Wilderness (1952)

Lure of the Wilderness (1952)

Lure of the Wilderness (1952)
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93

A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in…

The Turning Point (1952)

The Turning Point (1952)

The Turning Point (1952)
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85

Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn’t understand why Matt is reluctant, but cynical…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Flesh and Fury (1952)

Flesh and Fury (1952)

Flesh and Fury (1952)
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83

Deaf boxer Paul Callan captures the interest of gold-digging blonde Sonya Bartow and retired fight manager ‘Pop’ Richardson. For a time, Sonya has the upper hand with Paul, but ultimately…

Genre: Drama
The Winning Team (1952)

The Winning Team (1952)

The Winning Team (1952)
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98

Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife’s faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Actors and Sin (1952)

Actors and Sin (1952)

Actors and Sin (1952)
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82

Two-part story–the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary agent whose newest…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Diplomatic Courier (1952)

Diplomatic Courier (1952)

Diplomatic Courier (1952)
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97

During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at the meeting point, a train station in Salzburg, his contact…

Destinies of Women (1952)

Destinies of Women (1952)

Destinies of Women (1952)
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102

Berlin 1952, seven years after WWII. Four women are looking for a good man and happiness in the divided city. Their destinies are loosely connected through one person: the West…

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Genre: Drama
Mother (1952)

Mother (1952)

Mother (1952)
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98

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother’s attempt to sustain her family.

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Genre: Drama
Derby Day (1952)

Derby Day (1952)

Derby Day (1952)
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84

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and…

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High Noon (1952)

High Noon (1952)

High Noon (1952)
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85

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train….

Genre: Drama, Western
Walk East on Beacon (1952)

Walk East on Beacon (1952)

Walk East on Beacon (1952)
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98

An FBI agent works with a refugee scientist and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.

Genre: Drama
Gift Horse (1952)

Gift Horse (1952)

Gift Horse (1952)
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95

Compton Bennett’s war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in 1940 until the climactic raid…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
The Sellout (1952)

The Sellout (1952)

The Sellout (1952)
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83

A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Clash by Night (1952)

Clash by Night (1952)

Clash by Night (1952)
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105

An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Red Ball Express (1952)

The Red Ball Express (1952)

The Red Ball Express (1952)
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83

August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton’s Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
The Beast Must Die (1952)

The Beast Must Die (1952)

The Beast Must Die (1952)
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104

A crime writer searching for the truth about a personal tragedy becomes involved in a murder investigation.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Loan Shark (1952)

Loan Shark (1952)

Loan Shark (1952)
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79

A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharkers, a union leader…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Girl in White (1952)

The Girl in White (1952)

The Girl in White (1952)
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92

The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, they come to respect her and romance…

Genre: Drama, History
We Are All Murderers (1952)

We Are All Murderers (1952)

We Are All Murderers (1952)
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117

Originally titled Nous Sommes Tout des Assassins, We Are All Murderers was directed by Andre Cayette, a former lawyer who detested France’s execution system. Charles Spaak’s screenplay makes no attempt…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Forbidden Games (1952)

Forbidden Games (1952)

Forbidden Games (1952)
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87

Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense…

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Genre: Drama, War
Young Man with Ideas (1952)

Young Man with Ideas (1952)

Young Man with Ideas (1952)
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84

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Atomic City (1952)

The Atomic City (1952)

The Atomic City (1952)
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85

Spies hold the son of a nuclear physicist (Gene Barry) hostage in exchange for the Los Alamos bomb formula.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Stolen Face (1952)

Stolen Face (1952)

Stolen Face (1952)
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72

A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Carbine Williams (1952)

Carbine Williams (1952)

Carbine Williams (1952)
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92

David Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail (1952)

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail (1952)

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail (1952)
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60

Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to safety.

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Night Falls (1952)

Night Falls (1952)

Night Falls (1952)
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88

Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Mara Maru (1952)

Mara Maru (1952)

Mara Maru (1952)
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98

An American salvage diver plunges into dangerous intrigue around a sunken treasure in the Philippines.

The Life of Oharu (1952)

The Life of Oharu (1952)

The Life of Oharu (1952)
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136

In Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman’s banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

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Genre: Drama
Tall Headlines (1952)

Tall Headlines (1952)

Tall Headlines (1952)
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100

A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.

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Genre: Drama
Macao (1952)

Macao (1952)

Macao (1952)
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81

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and…

My Son John (1952)

My Son John (1952)

My Son John (1952)
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122

In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.

Genre: Drama
Wings of Danger (1952)

Wings of Danger (1952)

Wings of Danger (1952)
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73

A former pilot suffering from blackouts discovers that a fellow flyer is suspected of being mixed up with a web of smugglers. While searching for his missing buddy, he unwittingly…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Wide Boy (1952)

Wide Boy (1952)

Wide Boy (1952)
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67

Picking a pocket leads to blackmail and murder for a petty criminal in London.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The Captive City (1952)

The Captive City (1952)

The Captive City (1952)
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91

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

Genre: Crime, Drama
My Six Convicts (1952)

My Six Convicts (1952)

My Six Convicts (1952)
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104

A psychologist takes on the daunting task of getting into the mind of prisoners. He must gain the trust and cooperation from a group of men who have no reason…

Genre: Drama
Angels One Five (1952)

Angels One Five (1952)

Angels One Five (1952)
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98

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain….

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Genre: Drama, War
Hunted (1952)

Hunted (1952)

Hunted (1952)
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84

An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Home at Seven (1952)

Home at Seven (1952)

Home at Seven (1952)
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85

Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery