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Subgenre Sampler
Monsieur Leguignon, lampistel (1952)- Dir. Maurice Labro
Feat. Yves Deniaud, Louis de Funès - Spirited and screwball–esque, this 'workers' comedy concerns a down–on–his–luck railway labourer who discovers treasure…
Moulin Rouge (1952)- Dir. John Huston
Feat. Jose Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Suzanne Flon… - Opulently staged fictional biopic of Toulouse–Lautrec, highlighted by a dazzling can–can sequence. The pint–sized French painter is…
Mutiny (1952)- Dir. Edward Dmytryk
Feat. Angela Lansbury, Mark Stevens - Adventure movie set during the War of 1812, where a captain collecting a war loan of gold finds that his crew have plotted a mutiny to try to obtain…
Narrow Margin (1952)
- Dir. Richard Fleischer
Feat. Charles McGraw, Marie Windsor, Jacqueline White… - A woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against their assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Niagara (1952)- Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters… - This bold film provided Marilyn with her first big part, and it's possibly her best. She's a scheming, faithless wife who plots to murder her husband…
On The Beat (1952)- Dir. Robert Asher
Feat. Norman Wisdom, Jennifer Jayne, Raymond Huntley… - Wisdom returns to his most popular role as Norman Pitkin, and more trouble ensues when he takes to the streets dressed in his father's police uniform.
Othello (1952)- Dir. Orson Welles
Feat. Orson Welles, Micheál Mac Liammóir, Suzanne Cloutier… - Dir. Welles filmed Shakespeare's great tragedy over four years in Europe and North Africa, and despite some patchy moments, turned in probably the…
Planter's Wife, The (Outpost in Malaya) (1952)- Dir. Ken Annakin
Feat. Claudette Colbert, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel… - Claudette Colbert and Jack Hawkins star in this fiery actioner as plantation owners under siege from commie bandits. Colbert is a dab hand with a…
Prisoner of Zenda, The (1952)- Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, James Mason… - Second version of Anthony Hope's archetypal swashbuckler, sees King of Ruritania Stewart Granger deposed by his half–brother and…
Quiet Man, The (1952)- Dir. John Ford
Feat. John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara - Ex–boxer John Wayne retires to his Irish homeland in search of tranquillity and maybe the hand of Maureen O'Hara. This romantic comedy was a…
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