1956 Movies

Head of the sculpture dpeartment at USC when this film was made (by USC),Merrell Gage was a lifelong expert on Abraham Lincoln. This short was a lect...

An Englishman's children come back home from playing to tell him they've made contact with a flying saucer.

A mother decides to present as her own the child that her unmarried daughter has given birth to.

Experimental film showing film clips of a garden, with birds chirping for the soundtrack.

Based on Jan Neruda's column of the same name, which depicts the troubles of an old straw man. The film is introduced by poet Jaroslav Seifert with a...

Uses historic English locales, maps, paintings and animated scenes to reconstruct the life and career of Sir Francis Drake. Stresses his achievements...

The weaknesses and shortcomings in the work of some leaders in the years of the building of socialism are ridiculed.

A documentary film from 1956 made by the Malayan Film Unit about Temiar culture. It was filmed in the area around Grik in Perak. The actors who play t...

A travelogue along the scenic highways of Cape Breton Island—particularily along the Cabot Trail near Keltic Lodge.

A satirical military "Fashion Show" instructing Czechoslovak soldiers how and how not to dress.

Documentary about the Kanas community in Cusco during carnival time, narrating the customs and experiences of the beginning of a Kanas couple's relati...

A tango singer is involved in the death of a lender.

This film explains the methods and techniques used by the communists to seize power in a country.

Bollywood 1956

Film starring Silke Becu, Ashly Berden and Stephanie Vanden Blink

The story revolves around a young man who squandered all his wealth, joins a gang to counterfeit money, falls in love with a singer, marries her, but...

In one of the collective farms of Kabarda, a group of young people led by the dzhigit Eldar Abukov organizes a horse-sports club. But Ismel Shardanov...