Beyond All Limits (1959)

Storyline : In the Mexican fishing village of Topolobampo, a man has his pride and a woman has her reputation. Pepe, a hothead jailed once for violence, is tested when a drunken sailor's chance remark gets him doubting that his wife Magdalena's child is his. After a six-year absence, gringo Jim Gatsby is in town with a scheme to make a lot of money using a depth reader to locate schools of shrimp: he'll wait outside the limits of Mexican waters and shrimpers will bring him their catch.

Stars:  María Félix , Jack Palance , Pedro Armendáriz , Carlos Montalbán , Domingo Soler ,  Jorge Martínez de Hoyos , Emma Roldán , Humberto Almazán , Agustín Fernández , Pedro Galván , Enrique Lucero , Juan Múzquiz  , Alberto Pedret , Paul Stewart  , José Torvay

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Singing Guns (1950)

Storyline : Rhiannon, an outlaw who regularly robs gold from the stagecoach, shoots the new sheriff and then carries him to the doctor. The doctor cleans up Rhiannon and presents him to the sheriff as the man who saved his life. Rhiannon is deputized by the sheriff, and becomes torn between his new life and the prospect of robbing the next gold shipment.

Stars: Vaughn Monroe , Ella Raines , Walter Brennan , Ward Bond , Jeff Corey , Barry Kelley , Harry Shannon , Tom Fadden , Ralph Dunn , Rex Lease , George Chandler , Billy Gray , Mary Bear , Jimmie Dodd

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Bonjour Tristesse (1958)

Storyline : Cecile, decadent young girl who lives with her rich playboy father Raymond. When Anne, Raymond's old love interest, comes to Raymond's villa, Cecile is afraid for her way of life.

Stars:  Deborah Kerr , David Niven , Jean Seberg , Mylène Demongeot , Geoffrey Horne , Juliette Gréco , Walter Chiari , Martita Hunt , Roland Culver , Jean Kent , David Oxley , Elga Andersen , Jeremy Burnham , Eveline Eyfel

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The Pajama Game (1957)

Storyline : Employees of the Sleeptite Pajama Factory are looking for a whopping seven-and-a-half cent an hour increase and they won't take no for an answer. Babe Williams is their feisty employee representative but she may have found her match in shop superintendent Sid Sorokin. When the two get together they wind up discussing a whole lot more than job actions!

Stars: Doris Day , John Raitt , Carol Haney , Eddie Foy, Jr. , Reta Shaw , Barbara Nichols , Thelma Pelish , Jack Straw , Ralph Dunn , Owen Martin , Jackie Kelk , Ralph Chambers , Mary Stanton , Buzz Miller , Kenneth Le Roy , Barry Bernard , William A. Forester , Franklyn Fox , Ellie Kent , Kathryn Marlowe , Mara McAfee , Bek Nelson , Betty Utey , Ralph Volkie , Jack Waldron , Lynn Bernay

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Loving You (1957)

Storyline : Deke Rivers is a delivery man who is discovered by publicist Glenda Markle and country-western musician Tex Warner who want to promote the talented newcomer to fame and fortune, giving him every break he deserves. Romantic complications arise as Susan, another singer in the group, offers him devoted admiration as Glenda leads him on with promises of a golden future.

Stars:  Elvis Presley , Kenneth Becker , Wendell Corey , Ralph Dumke , James Gleason , Grace Hayle , Dolores Hart , Jana Lund , Lizabeth Scott , Paul Smith

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Princess of the Nile (1954)

Storyline : Time: A.D. 1249. Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of Bagdad. She practices her intrigues both at the court and, disguised as a dancing girl, in the market place.

Stars : Debra Paget , Jeffrey Hunter , Michael Rennie , Dona Drake , Michael Ansara , Edgar Barrier , Wally Cassell , Jack Elam , Lisa Daniels , Phyllis Winger , Merry Anders , Honey Harlow

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A farewell to Arms (1957)

Storyline : Frederick Henry, an American serving as a volunteer ambulance driver with the Italian forces in the First World War, is wounded and falls in love with his attending nurse, the British Catherine Barkley. In the midst of war and some intrigue, the pair struggles to stay together and to survive the horrors around them.

Stars: Rock Hudson, Jennifer Jones, Vittorio De Sica, Oskar Homolka, Mercedes McCambridge, Elaine Stritch, Kurt Kasznar, Victor Francen, Franco Interlenghi, Leopoldo Trieste, José Nieto, Georges Bréhat, Johanna Hofer, Eduard Linkers, Eva Kotthaus

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The Admirable Crichton (1957)

Storyline : Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household; he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should know their place and be happy there. But when the Loam family are shipwrecked on a desert island with the self-reliant Crichton and between maid Tweeny, the class system is put to the test.

Stars: Kenneth More , Diane Cilento , Cecil Parker , Sally Ann Howes , Martita Hunt , Jack Watling , Peter Graves , Gerald Harper , Mercy Haystead , Miranda Connell , Miles Malleson , Eddie Byrne , Joan Young , Brenda Hogan ,Peter Welch , Toke Townley , Roland Curram

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Operation Petticoat (1959)

Storyline : A submarine newly commissioned is damaged in the opening days of WW II. A captain, looking for a command insists he can get it to a dockyard and captain it. Going slowly to this site, they find a stranded group of Army nurses and must take them aboard. How bad can it get? Trying to get a primer coat on the sub, they have to mix white and red in order to have enough. When forced to flee the dock during an air attack, they find themselves with the world's only Pink submarine, still with 5 women in the tight quarters of a submarine.

Stars: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans, Dick Sargent, Virginia Gregg, Robert F. Simon, Robert Gist, Gavin MacLeod, George Dunn, Dick Crockett, Madlyn Rhue, Marion Ross, Clarence Lung

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Kiss Them for Me (1957)

Storyline : Three decorated Navy pilots finagle a four day leave in San Francisco. They procure a posh suite at the hotel and Commander Crewson, a master of procurement, arranges to populate it with party people. Lieutenant Wallace is trying to get the pilots to make speeches to rally the homefront at shipyard magnate Eddie Turnbill's plants, but they're tired of the war and just want to have fun. While Crewson begins falling in love with Turnbill's fiancée Gwinneth Livingston, he tries to ignore the distant call of war.

Stars: Cary Grant ,Jayne Mansfield ,Leif Erickson ,Suzy Parker ,Ray Walston ,Larry Blyden ,Nathaniel Frey ,Werner Klemperer ,Jack Mullaney ,Kathleen Freeman ,Harry Carey, Jr. ,Maudie Prickett ,Richard Deacon ,Frank Nelson

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A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)

Storyline : In 1876 Dawson wants to prevent a train from getting to Tomahawk CO on time, to keep it from competing with his stage coach line. Kit, who must get the train to its goal, forces Johnny aboard as the needed passenger. Madame Adelaide's showgirls  ride along and, en route to Tomahawk, join Johnny in "Oh, What a Forward Young Man You Are."

Stars: Dan Dailey , Anne Baxter , Rory Calhoun , Walter Brennan , Marilyn Monroe , Charles Kemper , Connie Gilchrist , Arthur Hunnicutt  , Will Wright , Chief Yowlachie , Victor Sen Yung

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The African Queen (1951)

Storyline : September 1914, news reaches the colony German Eastern Africa that Germany is at war, so Reverend Samuel Sayer became a hostile foreigner. German imperial troops burn down his mission; he is beaten and dies of fever. His well-educated, snobbish sister Rose Sayer buries him and leaves by the only available transport, the dilapidated river steamboat 'African Queen' of grumpy Charlie Allnut.

Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel, Walter Gotell, Peter Swanwick, Richard Marner

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Istanbul (1957)

Storyline : Adventurer James Brennan returns to Istanbul five years after being ejected under suspicion of diamond smuggling. In flashback, he recalls his last days there, his torrid love affair with Stephanie Bauer, the efforts of shady characters to obtain a strange ornament he received from a friend, and Stephanie's disappearance during a fire. Now that Brennan is back, Stephanie (or her double) reappears, and there's still the question of where the supposedly smuggled diamonds are...

Stars: Errol Flynn, Cornell Borchers, John Bentley, Torin Thatcher, Leif Erickson, Peggy Knudsen, Martin Benson, Nat 'King' Cole, Werner Klemperer, Vladimir Sokoloff, Jan Arvan, Nico Minardos, Ted Hecht, David Bond, Roland Varno

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Monkey Business (1952)

Storyline : Barnaby Fulton is a research chemist working on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. While trying a sample dose on himself, he accidentally gets a dose of a mixture added to the water cooler and believes his potion is what is working. The mixture temporarily causes him to feel and act like a teenager, including correcting his vision. When his wife gets a dose that is even larger, she regresses even further into her childhood.

Stars:  Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Marlowe, Henri Letondal, Robert Cornthwaite, Larry Keating, Douglas Spencer, Esther Dale, George Winslow

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Roman Holiday (1953)

Storyline : Joe Bradley is a reporter for the American News Service in Rome, a job he doesn't much like as he would rather work for what he considers a real news agency back in the States. He is on the verge of getting fired when he, sleeping in and getting caught in a lie by his boss Hennessy, misses an interview with HRH Princess Ann, who is on a goodwill tour of Europe, Rome only her latest stop.

Stars: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Hartley Power, Harcourt Williams, Margaret Rawlings, Tullio Carminati, Paolo Carlini, Claudio Ermelli, Paola Borboni, Alfredo Rizzo, Laura Solari, Gorella Gori, Armando Ambrogi, Armando Annuale, Maurizio Arena  

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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Storyline : Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home. Only then does she discover he has six brothers - all living in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Then, after reading about the Roman capture of the Sabine women, Adam develops an inspired solution to his brothers' loneliness.

Stars: Howard Keel, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn, Tommy Rall, Marc Platt, Matt Mattox, Jacques d'Amboise, Jane Powell, Julie Newmar, Nancy Kilgas, Betty Carr, Virginia Gibson, Ruta Lee, Norma Doggett, Ian Wolfe

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White Christmas (1954)

Storyline : Having left the Army following W.W.II, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis team up to become a top song-and-dance act. Davis plays matchmaker and introduces Wallace to a pair of beautiful sisters (Betty and Judy) who also have a song-and-dance act. When Betty and Judy travel to a Vermont lodge to perform a Christmas show, Wallace and Davis follow, only to find their former commander, General Waverly, as the lodge owner. A series of romantic mix-ups ensue as the performers try to help the General.

Stars: Anne Whitfield, Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Dean Jagger, John Brascia, Mary Wickes, Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen

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Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Storyline : 1927 Hollywood. Monumental Pictures' biggest stars, glamorous on-screen couple Lina Lamont and Don Lockwood, are also an off-screen couple if the trade papers and gossip columns are to be believed. Both perpetuate the public perception if only to please their adoring fans and bring people into the movie theaters. In reality, Don barely tolerates her, while Lina, despite thinking Don beneath her, simplemindedly believes what she sees on screen in order to bolster her own stardom and sense of self-importance. R.F. Simpson, Monumental's head, dismisses what he thinks is a flash in the pan: talking pictures.

Stars: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse, Douglas Fowley, Rita Moreno

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High Society (1956)

Storyline : C.K. Dexter-Haven, a successful popular jazz musician, lives in a mansion near his ex-wife's Tracy Lord's family estate. She is on the verge of marrying a man blander and safer than Dex, who tries to win Tracy's heart again. Mike Connor, an undercover tabloid reporter, also falls for Tracy while covering the nuptials for Spy magazine. Tracy must choose between the three men as she discovers that "safe" can mean "deadly dull" when it comes to husbands and life.

Stars: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm, John Lund, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer, Louis Armstrong and His Band, Margalo Gillmore, Lydia Reed, Gordon Richards, Richard Garrick, Hugh Boswell, Barrett Deems, Edmond Hall, Paul Keast, Richard Keene

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Royal Wedding (1951)

Storyline : Tom and Ellen Bowen are a brother and sister dance act whose show closes in New York. Their agent books them in London for the same period as the Royal Wedding. They travel by ship where Ellen meets and becomes involved with Lord John Brindale. This causes her to miss a rehearsal. Tom (Astaire) uses the time to dance with a hat rack and gym equipment. Later Tom and Ellen attempt a graceful dance number as the ship rolls.

Stars: Fred Astaire,Jane Powell,Sarah Churchill,Peter Lawford ,Keenan Wynn ,Albert Sharpe

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