All Films

Tarnished

1950 • 60 min • United States of America

Bud Dolliver, a former WWII hero, and an ex-convict, returns to his home town in an effort to make a new life for himself but, even with the help of Lou Jellison, a cannery worker, he finds it hard to live down his reputation.

Border Treasure

1950 • 60 min • United States of America

Two cowboys aim to reclaim stolen jewels and money in this 1950 Western.

Rabbit's Moon

1950 • 16 min • United States of America

A Japanese fairy tale meets commedia dell'Arte. All in white, the naïf Pierrot lies in a wood. Doo-wop music plays as he rises, stares about, and reaches for the moon. Although music abounds and the children of the wood are there at play, Pierrot is melancholy and alone. Harlequin appears, brimming with confidence and energy. He conjures the lovely Colombina. Pierrot is dazzled. But can the course of true love run smooth?

Johnny the Giant Killer

1950 • 60 min • France

Johnny and his friends embark on a journey to rid their land of an evil giant. While inside the giant's castle, the children are trapped by the giant and put through a magical shrinking machine. Johnny narrowly escapes the castle, but he is now the size of a small insect. Johnny will find that the world of insects is no picnic. The bees are feuding with the hornets, and Johnny is right in the middle of it. Johnny must now gain the trust of the insects to help him rescue his friends from the giant. Can he do it in time?

Frontier Outpost

1950 • 55 min • United States of America

Federal agent Steve Lawton works undercover with his assistant, Smiley Burnette, to track down an outlaw gang that is raiding government gold shipments bound for Fort Navajo.

Boos in the Nite

1950 • 7 min • United States of America

It's Halloween Eve and the Ghost are all preparing for their night out of scares, which turns into a sing-a-long of "Pack Up Your Troubles".

West of Wyoming

1950 • 57 min • United States of America

The Johnny Mack Brown West of Wyoming concerns the efforts by cattle baron Simon (Stanley Andrews) to prevent the opening up of the rang to homesteaders. Government agent Brown comes calling when Simon begins resorting to cold-blooded murder. The leading lady is Gail Davis, a few years shy of her Annie Oakley TV stardom. Surprisingly, West of Wyoming contains none of the comedy relief that had characterized earlier Johnny Mack Brown oaters.

Teacher's Pest

1950 • 7 min • United States of America

This Noveltoon (Paramount production number P9-5) finds young-and-little Junior Owl on his way to school, and trying hard to live up to the reputation of his elders for being wise. But, despite his best efforts, Mr. Wolf knows a few wise tricks of his own, and Junior lands in the wolf's pot of boiling water. But Mama Owl saves him from being the main course of Mr. Wolf's dinner, and Junior lends a hand himself.

Streets of Ghost Town

1950 • 54 min • United States of America

The Durango Kid and his sidekick look for stolen gold with a history.

The Dangerous Stranger

1950 • 10 min • United States of America

In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of several children who did and were never seen again.

The Missourians

1950 • 60 min • United States of America

In the little town of Dorado, widely known as a town with no crime and no bank to rob, young Polish-born Steve Kovacs is fighting a two-edged sword of prejudice; his foreign birth and also the fact that his brother, Nick Kovacs, is the leader of an outlaw gang known as The Missourians.

Giddyap

1950 • 7 min • United States of America

A family's horse-drawn ice delivery business is threatened by a more modern automobile-using company.

Radar Secret Service

1950 • 59 min • United States of America

A federal agent and his partner track uranium-ore hijackers with radar.

Marshal of Heldorado

1950 • 54 min • United States of America

Shamrock and Lucky team up to drive the Tulliver Brothers out of Heldorado.

Homeless Hare

1950 • 7 min • United States of America

A construction worker destroys Bugs' home with a steam shovel and refuses to repair the damage.

Short'nin' Bread

1950 • 6 min • United States of America

A singalong 'Screen Song' hosted by a cast of kooky confections.

Six Gun Mesa

1950 • 56 min • United States of America

To get the herd on Six Gun Mesa, Carson has the owner and hands killed. But one hand, Dave Emmett was in town instead of with the cattle. So Carter kills a man and frames Dave for the murder. Johnny Mack Brown arrives just in time to stop the lynching and sets out to find the real killer. Getting the Doctor who falsified the murder evidence drunk gets him the information he wants and this leads to the showdown with Carson.

Riviera Dream

1950 • 20 min • France, United States of America

This black & white novelty film features Egyptian actor Alex d'Arcy -- playing the part of a discharged American soldier -- traveling the French Riviera in his 1950's Studebaker convertible. d'Arcy meets up with many other movie stars including Charles Boyer, Sonja Henie, Maurice Chevalier, George Raft, Annie Crombez (ski champion), Elsa Maxwell, Bob Stack, Buddy Rogers, Steve Reeves.

Blue Hawaii

1950 • 7 min • United States of America

The cartoon travelogue shows us the splendors of Hawaii. Next, we're invited to follow the bouncing ball and sing along to "Blue Hawaii."

Silver Raiders

1950 • 55 min • United States of America

Arizona Ranger Larry Grant is posing as an outlaw while hunting for an outlaw gang, secretly led by Lance Corbin, that is stealing silver in Mexico and smelting it into bars for sale in the United States.

Ang Bombero

1950 • 50 min • Philippines

A hotheaded man becomes a firefighter and is morally tested by other firefighters to join them in an illegal racket.

Innocently Guilty

1950 • 15 min • United States of America

Through a series of misunderstandings, Bert becomes innocently involved with his boss' wife.

Primitive Pluto

1950 • 6 min • United States of America

Pluto's primitive wolf nature emerges and berates him for going soft. But their little hunting trip goes bad when Pluto encounters a rabbit and bear that give him some trouble.

Mother's Revolution

1950 • 41 min • Sweden

Ester is a housewife and struggles for the family but is oppressed by both her husband and her oldest children. When Ester's sister comes to visit for a week, she sees what is going on in the family and she tries to convince Ester to come with her to the city and live with her. Just as a small test.