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Subgenre Sampler
Sad Sack, The (1957)- Dir. George Marshall
Feat. Jerry Lewis, David Wayne, Phyllis Kirk… - A charming adaptation of the beloved comic strip by George Baker, with Jerry Lewis playing a hopeless soldier whose planned six weeks weeks of…
Saint Joan (1957)- Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. Jean Seberg, Richard Widmark, John Gielgud… - Colourized version of the Joan of Arc story with Jean Seberg in her acting debut.
Sayonara (1957)- Dir. Joshua Logan, Marlon Brando
Feat. Patricia Owens, Ricardo Montalban, Martha Scott… - An effective, well–acted version of James Michener's novel set during the Korean War, in which ace pilot Brando inconveniently falls in love…
Sea Wife (1957)- Dir. Bob McNaught
Feat. Richard Burton, Joan Collins, Basil Sydney… - Melodramatic adventure tale with Burton and Collins adrift on a raft after their ship is sunk by the Japanese. Clunky, but oddly compelling, though…
Seventh Seal, The (1957)
- Dir. Ingmar Bergman
Feat. Max von Sydow - The solemn Swede garnered world prominence with this stunning, poetic allegory set in the plague–ridden 16th Century, where a disillusioned…
Silk Stockings (1957)- Dir. Rouben Mamoulian
Feat. Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Peter Lorre - Handsome musical version of Garbo's NINOTCHKA, with Cyd Charisse's million dollar legs the star attraction.
Sissi - The Fateful Years of an Empress (1957)- Dir. Ernst Marischka
Feat. Romy Schneider - Concluding film in the Sissi trilogy ends on a somber note with Romy Schneider struggling with Viennese court life as she moves towards a tragic end.
Smallest Show on Earth, The (1957)- Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Peter Sellers, Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers… - A small gem of British comedy, concerning a young couple who inherit a movie–house from a long lost uncle. Along with the semi–decrepit…
Sorority Girl (The Bad One) (1957)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Susan Cabot, Fay Baker, Dick Miller - Nastily excellent early Corman has Susan Cabot play an evil–minded college student who blackmails, teases and dominates various social…
Sound of Jazz, The - Complete Edition (1957)- A classic document of 1950s jazz history, this TV special carried an exceptional line–up playing 10 tracks. Personal include Billie Holiday,…
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