50s

Orpheus (Orphée) (1950) Director: Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau’s update of the Orpheus myth depicts a famous poet (Jean Marais), scorned by the Left Bank youth, and his love for both his wife, Eurydice (Marie Déa), and a mysterious princess (Maria Casarès). Seeking inspiration, the poet follows the princess from…

Gun Crazy (1950) Director: Joseph H. Lewis Gun Crazy is a 1950 American crime film noir starring Peggy Cummins and John Dall in a story about the crime-spree of a gun-toting husband and wife. Extra: Martin Scorsese on Gun Crazy (1min) #noir #classic #cinema #kinostr #fullmovies #50s #movies…

The Night of the Hunter (1955) Director: Charles Laughton 'A criminal disguises himself as a preacher and marries a widow to get his hands on the treasure looted by her late husband. The woman's son gets suspicious and refuses to share the details.' #fullmovies #filmnoir #noir