1955 Movies

Christmas 1955: Mrs. María Delgado de Odría, First Lady of Peru, visits the young residents of the Augusto Pérez Araníbar Children's Home in Magdalena del Mar. She then visits the esteemed guests of the Little Sisters of the Poor Home in Breña. Edition 14 of...

A short spoof of Revenge of the Creature (1955). The film was made by the crew of Revenge of the Creature in 1955 and was shown only at the wrap party before disappearing from public view. Long thought lost — or even a myth — the film was found by historian To...

A writer's fiction becomes terrifying reality, sucking him into his own novel being played out. Ray Ericson writes of a lovely woman who leaves her steady boyfriend for a man out to kill her. Suddenly he realizes life is imitating art: he is in the killer role...

Arizona Anasazi cliff dwellings.

A German Film Award winning colour documentary about life in Düsseldorf.

The landscape, people, villages and flowers found on the route to Venice through the Dolomites.

A young bride-to-be models a modish nylon nightie before a voyeuristic camera in this silent 1950s striptease film.

Directed by Anant Mane. With Raja Gosavi.

How Monsanto will protect you during old age, accidents, death and so on.

Set during World War I, Enrico Toti takes up a job on a railway. One day he rescues a kid and needs his leg to be amputated. He leaves his girl, Nina, and in 1915 when the war begins, he is enlisted but wants to be in the front as a postman. When he comes back...

Coca-Cola's presence in Philippine culture.

Snapper has to get a sensational picture for the Daily Bow Bow ("Tree Star Edition") or get fired.

This account of the cattle industry in northern Australia includes such aspects as mustering, dipping and droving, together with some description of a typical outback station.

A look at the dangers and possible causes of gangs and teenage delinquency including over-crowded and under-funded schools with few after-school activities and over-worked parents who have little time to spend with their children.

In 1955, the Social Security Workers' Hospital (now Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen Hospital) in the La Victoria district of Lima presented its recently acquired Philips brand artificial respirator, or "Resuscitator," to a large audience of doctors, nurses, and st...

The first Taiwanese-language film produced by a public studio.