Free Movie Friday, 1950′s style
Chris ,
Friday, December 21st, 2007
How about clocking out for the day and watching some videos online? Not just any videos though, some classic ones from the 50′s. There are numerous full length movies available for your viewing pleasure on both Google Video and YouTube. Grab the popcorn and settle into your Aeron chairs, and take your pick:
The Magnet, 1950 – A schoolboy swindles another kid out of his … all » prized magnet and ends up feted as a local hero.
Cyrano de Bergerac, 1950 – Cyrano is a swordsman and poet in love with the exquisitely beautiful Roxane, but is … all » too self conscious to admit it.
Fighting Stallion, 1950 – A WWII veteran facing blindness returns home from the war and, in preparation of his impending blindness, trains a wild white … all » stallion to act as his guide.
Mr. Imperium, 1951 – Drama, Musical, Romance.
House of Wax – A museum fire turns a handsome man into a human monster who steals the bodies of his victims from the morgue to create life-like wax images. Staring Vincent Price.
Jack and the Beanstalk – Abbott and Costello.
Borderline, 1950.
The Fighter – A boxer, in Mexico, sets out to avenge the murder of his family by using the money … all » from his winnings to purchase weapons.
The last time I saw Paris – Elizabeth Taylor and Van Johnson star in this romantic and heartwrenching timeline of a troubled marriage.
The Fast & The Furious, 1955 – A man wrongly imprisoned for murder breaks out of jail. He wants to clear his name, but with the police pursuing him, he’s forced to take a … all » beautiful young woman, driving a fast sports car, hostage and slip into a cross-border sports car race to try to make it to Mexico before the police get him.
Tarantula, 1955.
MrArkadin – The story follows a small-time blackmailer named Guy Van Stratten (Arden) who meets and falls in love with Raina Arkadin (Paola Mori, who was Welles’ third wife), who is resistant of his love for her at first. A film noir production from Orson Welles.
Hercules – In this movie, King Pelias sends Hercules on a series of quests before he can have the hand of the beautiful Princess Iole.
