The Dam Busters
7.4
1955
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The story of how the British attacked German dams in World War II by using an ingenious technique to drop bombs where they would be most effective.
Jedda
6.3
1955
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Set against the harsh natural surrounds of outback Northern Territory, Jedda captures a rare and honest glimpse into the heart and history of indigenous Australia. Young Jedda is caught between two cultures forbidden from learning about her indigenous heritage and never fully accepted by the other.
Princess Yang Kwei Fei
7.2
1955
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In 8th-century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a close relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against all the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.
The Dark Avenger
8.5
1955
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During the fourteenth century when the Hundred Years War between France and England is beginning the English occupation of French Aquitainia, rebel French Knights vow to oust Edward, Prince of Wales, ruler of Aquitaine.
A Man Called Peter
7.1
1955
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The rise of Peter Marshall, from modest Scottish upbringing, to New York seminary, time in Atlanta churches, his marriage, appointment as chaplain of the US Senate, and early death at 46. Based on real events.
Seven Angry Men
5.3
1955
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Rise, fall and execution of John Brown, fanatic abolitionist.
Captain Lightfoot
6.3
1955
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A pair of Irish rebels have swashbuckling adventures in 1815.
Caroline and the Rebels
4.5
1955
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A young, innocent Brigitte Bardot plays the sister of the handsome French officer Juan DArandra. Close in a manner inappropriate of siblings, their attraction for each other tortures their souls, and sends them in a series of comic misadventures, that, through a strange twist of fate, brings them even closer.
White Feather
6.2
1955
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In 1877 Wyoming, during the peace negotiations between the Cheyenne and the USA, an Indian girl falls in love with a land surveyor, causing the ire of her Cheyenne fiance.
The Colditz Story
7.1
1955
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Allied prisoners - British, Dutch, French and Polish - pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from the escape-proof German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle known as Colditz.
Attila
5.5
1954
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Attila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans The Scourge of God, sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself.
Sign of the Pagan
6.1
1954
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With the Roman Empire divided, Attila the Hun hopes to conquer. In his way are a brave centurion, a beautiful princess...and Christianity.
Désirée
6.4
1954
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The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France.
Beau Brummell
6.4
1954
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In 1796, Captain George Bryan Beau Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Princes personal advisor.
Bengal Brigade
5.6
1954
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Set during British India 1857, Captain Clayboune (Rock Hudson) is faced with restoring his reputation after being harshly disciplined for disobeying orders.
Operation Manhunt
5.8
1954
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In 1945, Igor Gouzenko, a code clerk in the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, bolted for the freedom of the West and took many secret documents with him that helped lay waste to a good portion of Russias Western Hemisphere spy system. His headline-making defection later served as the basis for 20th Century-Foxs The Iron Curtain in 1947. This film, shot in a semi-documentary style, proports to tell how the Soviets might attempt to kill Gouzenko, then living in carefully disguised circumstances somewhere in Canada. Gouzenko, his face covered in a Ku Klux Klan-type hood---no symbolism intended---appears in the epilogue, while Westbrook Van Voorhis, in his usual voice-of-doom March of Time style, narrates the opening sequence retelling the background and setting up the films premise.
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
7.6
1954
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Depicts the early life of the legendary warrior Musashi Miyamoto; his years as an aspiring warrior, an outlaw and finally a true samurai.
The Black Shield Of Falworth
6.5
1954
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Peasant Myles Falworth is trained for knighthood and is groomed by various nobles to defeat the evil Earl of Alban whos plotting to usurp King Henry IVs throne.
The Black Knight
6.2
1954
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During King Arthurs time, a sword maker wishes to win Lady Linets heart but first he must become a noble knight.
The Egyptian
6.6
1954
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In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaohs court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets.
King Richard and the Crusaders
5.6
1954
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While leading the Third Crusade, King Richard the Lionheart (George Sanders) battles treachery in his own camp as well as the Saracens and their charismatic leader Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin (Sir Rex Harrison).
The Seekers
5.9
1954
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In 1821,among the first British sailors to set foot on New Zealand, Phillip Wayne befriends a Maori tribes chief, marries in England and returns to New Zealand with a small group of followers to settle.
Demetrius and the Gladiators
6.6
1954
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In first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus robe for its alleged magical powers.
Salt of the Earth
7.5
1954
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Mexican workers at a Zinc mine call a general strike. It is only through the solidarity of the workers, and importantly the indomitable resolve of their wives, mothers and daughters, that they eventually triumph.