Movies by Year - 1952 (491)| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| 1. April 2000It is the year 2000 and the World Global Union is in charge, although other countries are allowed to elect their own government leaders, as long as they support the Union. When Austria's newly-elected president, makes his inauguratio | 1952 | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi | 5.8 (286 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| 5 FingersDuring WWII the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess. | 1952 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (6.2k votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| 13 East StreetWhen police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make t | 1952 | Robert S. Baker | Thriller | 5.8 (212 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Captain KiddRocky and Puddin' Head are waiting tables at an inn on Tortuga when a letter given them by Lady Jane for delivery to Martingale gets switched with a treasure map. Kidd and Bonney kidnap them to Skull Island to find said treasure. | 1952 | Charles Lamont | Adventure, Comedy, Musical | 5.7 (2.5k votes) | 70 | 20240224 |
| About FaceThree friends enter military school together, but 2 of them don't know that the 3rd one is secretly married. | 1952 | Roy Del Ruth | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sport | 5.4 (214 votes) | 94 | 20240228 |
| Above and BeyondCol. Paul Tibbets piloted the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in World War 2. | 1952 | Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Action, Biography, Drama, War | 6.9 (1.5k votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Actor's and SinTwo-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary agent whose newest client--a nine-year-old girl--is the author of a borderline porn | 1952 | Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes | Comedy, Drama | 5.3 (238 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Adventure in Tokyo [Honjitsu kyûshin]Director Minoru Shibuya adapted Masuji Ibushi's masterpiece to film. The film depicts a doctor who has a sign that reads ""Closed Today,"" but is busy with all kinds of people visiting the hospital. | 1952 | Minoru Shibuya | Drama | 7.3 (57 votes) | 0 | 20241215 |
| Adventures in Vienna [Abenteuer in Wien]A European Film Noir that takes place during 12 hours of a New Year's Eve in Vienna. | 1952 | Emil E. Reinert | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (96 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Affair in Monte Carlo [24 timer af en kvindes liv]A writer tells a crowd in a café about a woman he knows, who once feel deeply in love with a desperate, compulsive gambler. | 1952 | Victor Saville | Drama, Romance | 5.1 (203 votes) | 75 | 20240622 |
| Affair in TrinidadNightclub singer and her brother-in-law try to find her husband's killer. | 1952 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (3.7k votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| African TreasureBomba the Jungle Boy captures a pair of nefarious diamond smugglers. | 1952 | Ford Beebe | Adventure | 5.1 (255 votes) | 70 | 20220423 |
| Against All FlagsBrian Hawke of the Royal Navy versus the pirates of Madagascar. | 1952 | George Sherman | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (3.3k votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Aladdin and His LampA poor young man finds a lamp with a genie trapped inside. The genie promises to grant the man three wishes if he frees him from the lamp. | 1952 | Lew Landers | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 5.5 (105 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Androcles and the LionStory of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion. | 1952 | Chester Erskine, Nicholas Ray | Adventure, Comedy, Family | 5.9 (1.2k votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Angels One FiveThe story of an RAF fighter squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. | 1952 | George More O'Ferrall | Drama, War | 6.5 (1.5k votes) | 98 | 20220912 |
| Anita Garibaldi [Camicie rosse]The story of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1849 campaign to free Italy from Austrian domination. Although the defence of Rome has become impossible, Garibaldi declares his intent to continue the struggle for republican liberty and a unified I | 1952 | Goffredo Alessandrini, Francesco Rosi | Drama, History | 6.1 (105 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Apache War SmokeApaches surround and attack a remote stage relay station trapping a stagecoach, passengers, cash box, a local bandit, a drifter and the station staff in a search for a killer of their tribesmen. | 1952 | Harold F. Kress | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 5.8 (282 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| April in ParisA series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a befuddled bureaucrat. | 1952 | David Butler | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 5.9 (1.7k votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Assassin, The [Venetian Bird]Travelling to Venice to locate an ex-partisan on behalf of a French insurance company, a British private detective gets mixed-up in a political assassination conspiracy. | 1952 | Ralph Thomas | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (614 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Assignment - ParisCold war intrigue in France and Hungary. | 1952 | Robert Parrish, Phil Karlson | Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (856 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| At Swords PointIn 1648 France, it's the sons (and daughter) of the Three Musketeers to the rescue! | 1952 | Lewis Allen | Adventure, History | 6.0 (865 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| At Sword's PointIn 1648 France, it's the sons (and daughter) of the Three Musketeers to the rescue! | 1952 | Lewis Allen | Adventure, History | 6.0 (865 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Atomic Bomb, The [El Bombero Atomico]Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less | 1952 | Miguel M. Delgado | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (514 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Atomic City, TheAn atomic scientist's son is kidnapped by enemy agents. | 1952 | Jerry Hopper | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (571 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Babes in BagdadHassan, the Kadi of Bagdad, has a harem housing twelve beauties, but concentrates his attention on Zohara. A newcomer, Kyra, introduces rebellion into the by the unheard of act of complaining to the Caliph about the lot of the women | 1952 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Comedy | 4.0 (149 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Bad and the Beautiful, TheAn unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success. | 1952 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.7 (18.1k votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Bandit of Tacca Del Lupo, The [Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo]In 19th century southern Italy (near Melfi, Basilicata), a small force of soldiers fight in the hills against the bandits who are holding their country to ransom. | 1952 | Pietro Germi | Action, Drama | 6.8 (253 votes) | 97 | 20230328 |
| Barefoot Savage [Sensualita]The shortened USA running time for ""Sensualita"", (which, by the way, was not financed nor produced by Paramount Pictures, although some source seems to think so) is because most of the sweating-in-the-stables and toil-in-the-soil ... | 1952 | Clemente Fracassi | Drama | 5.9 (33 votes) | 0 | 20241130 |
| Battle ZoneDuring the Korean War, two combat photographers with the U.S. Marine Corps compete for the heart of a pretty Italian Army nurse. | 1952 | Lesley Selander | War | 5.2 (240 votes) | 81 | 20240222 |
| Battles of Chief PontiacDuring the 1700s, in the Great Lakes region the British troops have driven the French out and with help from the mercenary Hessian troops the British plan to annihilate the native tribes of the Ottawas. | 1952 | Felix E. Feist | Drama, History, War, Western | 5.7 (251 votes) | 72 | 20221116 |
| Beast Must Die, The [La bestia debe morir]When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer. | 1952 | Román Viñoly Barreto | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (868 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Beauties of the Night [Les belles de nuit]A young composer has vivid dreams of the past that reflect, yet conflict with his waking life. | 1952 | René Clair (*) | Comedy, Fantasy, Music, Romance | 6.8 (892 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Because of YouA female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past. | 1952 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (365 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Because You're MineA famous opera singer falls for his sergeant's sister at boot camp. | 1952 | Alexander Hall | Comedy, Musical | 5.9 (455 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn GorillaTwo goofy entertainers meet a mad scientist on a jungle island. | 1952 | William Beaudine | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi | 3.6 (2.8k votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Belle of New York, ThePlayboy Charlie Hill meets beautiful Angela Bonfils, a mission house worker in the Bowery. He genuinely falls in love, so dedicated to winning over her, Charlie cleans up his act and even gets a job as a driver to impress her. | 1952 | Charles Walters (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.1 (1.2k votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Belles on Their ToesThe "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha, and even Ernestine find romance. | 1952 | Henry Levin | Comedy | 6.5 (1.2k votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Bells of AtlantisAn experimental short in which underwater film and live-action above water film are combined. | 1952 | Ian Hugo | Short | 5.6 (279 votes) | 12 | 20220414 |
| Bend of the RiverWhen a town boss confiscates homesteader's supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them. | 1952 | Anthony Mann (*) | Action, Adventure, Romance, Western | 7.2 (11.1k votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Beware My LovelyA psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely war widow. | 1952 | Harry Horner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (2.6k votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Big Frame, The [The Lost Hours]During a London reunion of a World War II RAF unit, an American pilot gets into a fight with one of his buddies, who is drunk and belligerent. The next day the pilot wakes up in a strange hotel room with blood on his suit, and can't | 1952 | David MacDonald | Mystery | 5.7 (272 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Big Jim McLainIn the post-war Hawaii, House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter hunt down Communists. | 1952 | Edward Ludwig | Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | 5.2 (2.5k votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Big Sky, TheThe success of the journey focuses on keeping the Indian girl alive as well as themselves to complete trade with the Blackfeet. | 1952 | Howard Hawks (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 6.9 (5.4k votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| Big Trees, TheA Quaker colony tries to save the giant sequoias from a timber baron. | 1952 | Felix E. Feist | Western | 5.7 (2.1k votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Bis wir uns wiedersehnThis is the tear-jerking love story between young Pamela and casino owner Mayrhoefer. Pamela has just been released from hospital, incurably sick. Near the border to Switzerland she runs into Mayrhoefer, who's now on flight from t... | 1952 | Gustav Ucicky | Drama, Romance | 5.3 (47 votes) | 84 | 20240530 |
| Black Castle, TheMan investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count. | 1952 | Nathan Juran | Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (2.0k votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Blackbeard the PirateHonest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Adventure, Romance | 5.9 (1.9k votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Blackbeard, the PirateHonest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Adventure, Romance | 5.9 (1.9k votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Blazing Forest, TheEstranged brothers (John Payne, Richard Arlen) find themselves on the same lumberjack crew hired by a feisty widow to clear the timber from her Nevada property. | 1952 | Edward Ludwig | Action, Adventure | 6.1 (155 votes) | 90 | 20260711 |
| Bloodhounds of BroadwayA calculating New York bookie hires a talented singer and dancer to entertain his nightclub. She brings her pet bloodhounds with her. This makes his girlfriend jealous, so she considers spilling the beans on his dealings to the feds. | 1952 | Harmon Jones | Comedy, Musical | 6.0 (312 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Bomba and the Jungle GirlBomba, the Jungle Boy and now animal protector, discovers human skeletons which turn out to be those of his parents. | 1952 | Ford Beebe | Action, Adventure, Thriller | 5.4 (251 votes) | 70 | 20220315 |
| Bombay Waterfront [Paul Temple Returns]The Temples investigate a series of gruesome murders attributed to a mysterious figure known as "The Marquis". | 1952 | Maclean Rogers | Mystery | 5.6 (265 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Bonzo Goes to CollegeThe educated chimp moves in with a college football coach's family. | 1952 | Frederick De Cordova | Comedy | 5.2 (178 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Boots MaloneBoots Malone is jockey's agent and a bit of a wheeler-dealer who went from living at the Ritz to living in a room at the stables when his star jockey was killed in an accident. After nearly three years, he has yet to find a replaceme | 1952 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama, Sport | 6.9 (525 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Born to the SaddleA naïve, recently-orphaned young man discovers he's being used as a pawn in a crooked gambler's plan to rig a July 4 horserace. Western. | 1952 | William Beaudine | Western | 6.0 (124 votes) | 77 | 20260926 |
| Botany BayIn 1787, American medical student Hugh Tallant and British convicts are sent from London to New South Wales on a ship commanded by the evil Captain Gilbert. | 1952 | John Farrow | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.2 (726 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Brandy For the ParsonA young couple get involved with a smuggler. | 1952 | John Eldridge | Comedy, Crime, Romance | 5.7 (256 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| BreakdownFramed for murder, heavyweight boxer Terry Williams is sent to prison, but is released after a few years on good behavior. He becomes a championship contender and then, on the eve of the big fight, finds the man who can prove that he | 1952 | Edmond Angelo | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.1 (129 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Brigand, TheIn the 1800s, after an assassination attempt by Prince Ramon against the king of Mandorra, a brigand resembling the king surreptitiously impersonates the incapacitated monarch in order to throw off the plotters. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Adventure, Romance | 6.0 (242 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Brighthaven Express [Salute the Toff]The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. | 1952 | Maclean Rogers | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (130 votes) | 75 | 20220723 |
| Bronco BusterA veteran rodeo rider takes on a young apprentice in order to "teach him the ropes", and winds up competing against him. | 1952 | Budd Boetticher | Western | 5.8 (128 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Bugles in the AfternoonOld enemies stationed together at an Army post vie for the same woman. | 1952 | Roy Rowland | Western | 6.0 (562 votes) | 85 | 20260718 |
| Bwana DevilBritish railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer Bob Hayward becomes obsessed with trying to kill the beasts before they maul everyone on his crew. | 1952 | Arch Oboler, Robert Clampett | Adventure | 4.6 (526 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| California ConquestIn the 1840s, most Californians want their state to break away from Mexico and possibly join the USA but Russia, Britain and France aim to grab California for themselves. | 1952 | Lew Landers | Adventure, History, Romance, Western | 5.3 (338 votes) | 78 | 20240210 |
| Captive City, TheA small town newspaperman's investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime. | 1952 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.5k votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Captive WomenIn a post-apocalyptic New York City, three tribes of mutants (the Norms, the Mutates and the Upriver people) battle each other to survive. | 1952 | Stuart Gilmore | Sci-Fi | 4.8 (187 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Carbine WilliamsDavid Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in World War II. | 1952 | Richard Thorpe | Biography, Crime, Drama | 6.9 (2.2k votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Caretaker's Daughter, The [Love's a Luxury]A theatre producer and an actor try and have a quiet week in a country cottage. Their efforts are thwarted by the arrival of a variety of wives, girlfriends and scoutmasters! | 1952 | Francis Searle | Comedy | 5.7 (70 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| CaribbeanFrancis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s and sold into slavery by Andrew MacAllister, and forced into piracy, enlists the aid of Dick Lindsay, to help him invade MacAllister's for | 1952 | Edward Ludwig | Action, Adventure, Romance | 5.7 (254 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Carnaval AtlântidaMovie producer Cecílio B. de Milho is intent on filming an epic about Helen of Troy, while some of the crew would rather turn it into a musical comedy. | 1952 | José Carlos Burle, Carlos Manga | Musical, Comedy | 7.1 (218 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| CarrieA young girl from a provincial town learns the bitter reality of a big city and great love. | 1952 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (3.2k votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Carson CityWhen a banker finds his stagecoach shipments of gold from Carson City are vulnerable to holdups, he commissions the building of a railroad through the mountains. | 1952 | André De Toth | Western | 6.4 (1.4k votes) | 87 | 20221116 |
| Case Against X, The [Ouvert contre X...]A wealthy financier is murdered in his desirable mansion.Two lieutenants,a tough guy and a rookie,investigate. | 1952 | Richard Pottier | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (64 votes) | 100 | 20221116 |
| Casque d'OrThree gangsters and an ex-con carpenter all fall for the same beautiful golden-haired woman in Belle Époque France. | 1952 | Jacques Becker (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.6 (6.7k votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Castle in the AirThe near-bankrupt Earl of Locharne must contend with a government agent trying to requisition his ancestral Scottish castle, as well as a beautiful American woman who wants to buy the place - to say nothing of the resident ghost. | 1952 | Henry Cass | Comedy | 6.2 (316 votes) | 89 | 20231001 |
| Cattle TownThe governor of Texas sends a cowboy to keep the peace between ranchers and a land baron. | 1952 | Noel M. Smith | Western | 5.4 (236 votes) | 71 | 20260718 |
| Chained For LifeA Siamese twin kills the husband who left her. The courts have to decide if she is convicted of murder, how can they punish her sister, who had nothing to do with the crime? | 1952 | Harry L. Fraser | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 4.3 (546 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Children of Hiroshima [Genbaku no ko]Post war Hiroshima: It's been four years since the last time she visited her hometown. Takako faces the after effects of the A-bomb when she travels around the city to call on old friends. | 1952 | Kaneto Shindô (*) | Drama, War | 7.6 (1.5k votes) | 97 | 20220723 |
| Children of the Great Buddha [Daibutsu sama to kodomotachi]The final film in the Beehive trilogy. Set in post-war Nara, it follows a group of orphans living in a temple who support themselves by acting as guides for tourists visiting the Great Buddha. | 1952 | Hiroshi Shimizu | Drama | 7.1 (18 votes) | 102 | 20260510 |
| City Stands Trial, The [Processo alla città]Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are found in different locations. Since the evidence points to a crime by the Neapolitan crime organization, the Camorra, fear and corruption ca | 1952 | Luigi Zampa | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (208 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Clash By NightMae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (8.5k votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Come Back Little ShebaAn emotionally remote recovering alcoholic and his dowdy, unambitious wife face a personal crisis when they take in an attractive lodger. | 1952 | Daniel Mann | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (5.9k votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Confidence GirlTwo conartists swindle a Los Angeles department store out of a mink coat, cheat a pawnbroker out of $8000 and leave the police baffled. | 1952 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (318 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Connecticut Yankee In King Arthurs Court, AA modern New England man travels back to the days of King Arthur and battles Merlin the Magician. | 1952 | Franklin J. Schaffner (*) | Drama | 5.6 (74 votes) | 60 | 20220414 |
| Corny CasanovasThe stooges don't know it, but they are all engaged to the same girl, a gold-digger who plans to get an engagement ring from each of them and then abandon them. When all three show up at her house at the same time, a wild fight en... | 1952 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.4 (406 votes) | 17 | 20240224 |
| Crazy for Love [Le trou normand]To inheritate his oncle's hotel and restaurant Hyppolyte, a naive and simple man, must pass his primary school exam. | 1952 | Jean Boyer | Comedy | 6.1 (488 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Crimson Pirate, TheDuring the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo. | 1952 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 7.1 (7.8k votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Crow Hollow1952. Drama. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Starring Natasha Parry & Donald Houston. In a spooky mansion, one of three sinister spinsters tries to poison her nephew's wife to steal a large inheritance. | 1952 | Michael McCarthy | Thriller | 6.1 (520 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Cuckoo On A Choo ChooLarry and Shemp are living in a stolen railroad car. Larry wants to marry his girlfriend, but she won't consent until Shemp marries her sister. Shemp however, is constantly drunk and in love with ""Carry"", an imaginary giant canary... | 1952 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 6.3 (422 votes) | 15 | 20240224 |
| Curtain UpIn a small town in the 1950s, a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's directors. The producer doesn't try to hi... | 1952 | Ralph Smart | Comedy | 6.2 (340 votes) | 81 | 20240416 |
| Das verurteilte Dorf [The Condemned Village]The condemned Village"". After years in Soviet Captivity, farmer Heinz Weizmann returns to his village in West Germany. His joy of returning home is clouded by news the U.S. occupation forces intend to build an airfield on village... | 1952 | Martin Hellberg | Drama | 6.1 (28 votes) | 0 | 20241227 |
| Dead Man Walks Again [Kuollut mies kummittelee]Sarmo explores the mystery associated with the murder of a landowner and the tangle of crimes, threats, and conspiracies created by a letter he left behind. At the same time Sarmo helps the consuls of imaginary small states of South America in a difficult situation, and charms their daughters. | 1952 | Jorma Nortimo | Thriller, Comedy, Crime | 5.5 (85 votes) | 80 | 20260919 |
| Dead on Course [Wings of Danger]When his girlfriend's brother's cargo plane is lost at sea, nagging questions arise, and pilot Richard Van Ness gets caught in a web of blackmail and smuggling. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.3 (381 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Deadline U.S.A.With his newspaper about to be sold, crusading editor Ed Hutcheson tries to complete an exposé on gangster Rienzi. | 1952 | Richard Brooks | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (4.9k votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Death of an AngelAn older doctor in a rural area takes on a younger physician as his partner. When the older doctor's wife is found murdered, the man becomes the chief suspect, especially when he suddenly disappears. His new partner doesn't believe h | 1952 | Charles Saunders | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (132 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Dedication of the Great Buddha [Daibutsu kaigen]A talented sculptor is hired to erect a giant Buddha statue when the capital is moved to Nara, in 745 AD. Those opposed to the statue try to use the artist's girlfriend to get him to stop it from being completed. | 1952 | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Drama | 6.6 (33 votes) | 129 | 20240605 |
| Defiance [Trots]A teacher is so hard on his students that he faces a warning by the school principal. In order to at least improve the strained relationship with his own son, he turns to a priest for advice. | 1952 | Gustaf Molander | Drama | 5.7 (54 votes) | 0 | 20251123 |
| Denver and Rio GrandeA romanticized history of the building of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in the Colorado mountains. | 1952 | Byron Haskin | Adventure, Western | 5.7 (697 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Derby DayEntertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the | 1952 | Herbert Wilcox | Drama | 6.4 (258 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Desert PassageTwo Arizona stagecoach line owners are hired by a paroled bank embezzler to take him, and his hidden loot, to Mexico but things don't go as planned. | 1952 | Lesley Selander | Western | 5.7 (284 votes) | 0 | 20241130 |
| Desperate Decision [La jeune folle]1922:Irish Revolution.Catherine, a servant in a convent ,goes to Dublin to meet up with her young brother in danger. | 1952 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 6.1 (43 votes) | 84 | 20230715 |
| Desperate SearchThe family and friends of two children lost in the wilderness mount a desperate search to find them. | 1952 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Adventure, Drama | 5.8 (360 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Devil Makes Three, TheIn 1947, an American pilot returns to Germany to find a family that saved his life during WW2 but he stumbles upon a secret Neo-Nazi group. | 1952 | Andrew Marton | Crime, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 (612 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Diplomatic CourierA US State Department courier tangles with Soviet agents and seductive women in post WW2 Europe. | 1952 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (1.7k votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Diversion, The [Le divertissement]Paris rendered as a labyrinth of intrigues. | 1952 | Jacques Rivette (*) | Short | 5.2 (49 votes) | 40 | 20240116 |
| Don't Bother to KnockAfter being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes she's dangerous. | 1952 | Roy Ward Baker | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (9.8k votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Down Among the Sheltering PalmsWar-weary Captain Willoby and his men are the occupation force on an island of lovely women...and are forbidden to fraternize. | 1952 | Edmund Goulding | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 5.5 (156 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Down Among the Z MenThe cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines. | 1952 | Maclean Rogers | Comedy | 4.3 (432 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| DreamboatThornton Sayre, a respected college professor, is plagued when his old movies are shown on TV and sets out with his daughter to stop it. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing his films and she has other pl | 1952 | Claude Binyon | Comedy | 6.6 (1.1k votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Duel at Silver Creek, TheMarshal Tyrone and the Silver Kid form an uneasy alliance against a gang of claim jumpers. | 1952 | Don Siegel (*) | Western | 6.4 (2.2k votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Eight Iron MenDuring WW2 in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped in no man's land. | 1952 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama, War | 6.5 (827 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| El JudasA guy with bad feelings and worst methods, willing to do anything to satisfy his greed and vanity, is unhappy with the role of Judas in the Passion a play that is traditionally represented in his town because he prefers the role of Jesus. | 1952 | Ignacio F. Iquino | Drama | 6.4 (94 votes) | 102 | 20260808 |
| Emergency Landing [Nødlanding]An American bomber is shot down over the western side of the Oslo fjord during World War II, and survivors are hidden in a church by local citizens to escape German occupiers. | 1952 | Arne Skouen | Drama, Crime, War | 6.3 (120 votes) | 100 | 20231207 |
| Emperor and the Golem, The [Císaruv pekar - Pekaruv císar]Emperors baker and Bakers emperor - it refers to the fact that in movie just a regular young baker gets switched with real old Emperor which leaves everyone thinking that emperor did get younger by drinking the potion of youth. | 1952 | Martin Fric | Comedy, Fantasy | 8.0 (1.6k votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Europa '51A wealthy woman becomes obsessed with humanitarianism when her young son dies after committing suicide. | 1952 | Roberto Rossellini (*) | Drama | 7.4 (5.6k votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Everything I Have Is YoursPregnancy forces one half of a married song- and- dance team to find a new Broadway partner. | 1952 | Robert Z. Leonard | Musical | 5.7 (231 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Executioner of Lille, The [Il boia di Lilla - La vita avventurosa di Milady]An official, betrayed by his lady servant, joins musketeers such as Athos, while she turns into a countess and a spy that will eventually be executed. | 1952 | Vittorio Cottafavi | Action, Adventure, Drama | 6.2 (111 votes) | 86 | 20240715 |
| Eyes in the Dark [Silmät hämärässä]A mad writer checks into a hotel. In the window of a opposite building he sees four men and starts to write their life story. Every man is an anonymous person who have done or experienced something irreversible in his life. They e... | 1952 | Veikko Itkonen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (85 votes) | 80 | 20231213 |
| Eyes Leave Traces [Los ojos dejan huellas]Martin, a perfume seller coincide with his former classmate and bright, Roberto, who has left her lover planted tonight. Roberto Martin accompanies her home and meets his wife Berta, which falls in love. To get it, he will devise ... | 1952 | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (183 votes) | 100 | 20240614 |
| Face to FaceTwo stories. In the first, a sea captain has to conceal a man's presence aboard ship from his crew. In the second, a Wild West lawman has to deal with a troublemaker bent on bloodshed before he can concentrate on matrimony. | 1952 | John Brahm, Bretaigne Windust | Western, Drama | 6.1 (114 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Faithful City, TheThe Israeli-made Faithful City stars Jamie Smith as an American in Tel Aviv just after World War II. Smith makes the acquaintance of a group of orphans, Jewish refugees of the concentration camps. It takes some doing, but Smith wins the love and trust of these displaced youngsters. Like most government-funded Israeli productions of the early 1950s, Faithful City is designed more to instruct and inform than entertain. That it happens to be entertaining in the bargain is all the more reason to seek out this extremely rare film. | 1952 | Józef Lejtes | Drama, War, History | 6.6 (16 votes) | 79 | 20260926 |
| La famiglia Passaguai fa fortunaTo get ahead after he answers a newspaper ad for a business proposition, Passaguai borrows the more impressive apartment of a retired actor and arranges an elaborate luncheon there. | 1952 | Aldo Fabrizi | Comedy | 6.3 (84 votes) | 92 | 20260503 |
| Fan-Fan the Tulip [Fanfan la Tulipe]Swashbuckling adventures of young army recruit Fanfan la Tulipe during the reign of King Louis XV in 18th Century France. | 1952 | Christian-Jaque | Adventure, Comedy, Romance, War | 7.1 (3.9k votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| FargoThe brother (House Peters Jr.) of rancher Bill Martin (Bill Elliott) is killed in a stampede started by cattleman. Bill returns to the Fargo country to take his brother's place and is welcomed by law-abiding cattleman MacKenzie (Jack | 1952 | Lewis D. Collins | Western | 6.6 (182 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Father's Doing FineA domestic comedy based on the play "Little Lambs Eat Ivy", dealing with the adventures of an impoverished upper-class family consisting of a widowed mother and her four daughters. | 1952 | Henry Cass | Comedy, Romance | 5.0 (136 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Fearless FaganA man brings his devoted pet with him when he is drafted into the army. The pet happens to be an adult lion, named Fearless Fagan. Based on a true story. | 1952 | Stanley Donen (*) | Comedy | 5.9 (422 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Feudin' FoolsSach discovers that he is heir to a farm in rural hillbilly country. He and the boys go to the farm to check it out, and find themselves mixed up with feuding hillbillies and a gang of bank robbers. | 1952 | William Beaudine | Comedy | 6.1 (345 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| First Time, TheExpectant parents Joe and Betsy Bennett anxiously await the arrival of their new baby. Then after the baby arrives, they discover the unpleasant side of parenting: sleepless nights, extra bills and no more free time. | 1952 | Frank Tashlin | Comedy | 6.1 (216 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Flaming FeatherA mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When rancher Tex McCloud has his place burned out, he vows to find and kill the Sidewinder. | 1952 | Ray Enright | Western | 5.8 (477 votes) | 77 | 20260725 |
| Flat TopDuring the Korean War, aboard the U.S.S. Princeton, Navy Commander Dan Collier reminisces about his first assignment on the same aircraft carrier in the war against Japan. | 1952 | Lesley Selander | Drama, War | 5.9 (669 votes) | 83 | 20240930 |
| Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice [Ochazuke no aji]A childless middle-aged couple faces a marital crisis. | 1952 | Yasujirô Ozu (*) | Drama | 7.6 (4.5k votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Flesh and FuryA deaf boxer is exploited by a gold-digging blonde. | 1952 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Sport | 6.6 (664 votes) | 83 | 20230728 |
| Folly to be WiseNewly arrived Army chaplin Captain Paris (Alastair Sim) attempts to book various acts for the entertainment of a troop of soldiers. | 1952 | Frank Launder | Comedy | 6.1 (396 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| For Men OnlyA college professor begins to suspect that a student's accidental death was tied to his refusal to take part in a traditional "hazing" and was no accident. | 1952 | Paul Henreid | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (208 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Forbidden Fruit [Le fruit défendu]A doctor in southern France takes a mistress but lives to regret it. | 1952 | Henri Verneuil | Drama | 6.5 (224 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Forbidden GamesA young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death. | 1952 | René Clément (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 8.0 (14.4k votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Four Poster, TheAdapted from the prize-winning Broadway play that featured two people and a four-poster bed, in which the couple enacts their marriage, from its day in 1897, until he dies, some time after she has died from cancer. It is a "love" tha | 1952 | Irving Reis, John Hubley | Comedy, Drama, Romance, War | 6.3 (271 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Francis Goes to West PointFrancis the talking mule gets his owner in and out of trouble while he is taking basic training at West Point. | 1952 | Arthur Lubin | Comedy, Family, Fantasy | 6.3 (599 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Frightened Man, TheThe hidden life of a second-hand dealer inadvertently ensnares his son. Julius Rosselli (Dermot Walsh), whose expulsion from Oxford and subsequent participation with jewel thieves breaks the heart of his father (Charles Victor), head | 1952 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (266 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Frontier Wolf [Il lupo della frontiera]When acts of sabotage erupt around the country, the government sends in a secret agent, with his extraordinarily well-trained dog, to determine if these are political motivations behind the incidents. | 1952 | Edoardo Anton | Drama | 5.0 (11 votes) | 76 | 20230328 |
| FrosinaFrosina is one of the many Macedonian wives whose husbands are economic emigrants abroad. Marriage does not bring them a family, only the burden of life itself. After her husband's short visits, she gives birth to children who do ... | 1952 | Vojislav Nanovic | Drama, War | 7.7 (92 votes) | 88 | 20221116 |
| Full House [Brelan d'as]Three episodes of a police nature, one of them starring Maigret and the other Lemmy Caution. | 1952 | Henri Verneuil | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.8 (212 votes) | 118 | 20220723 |
| Gambler and the Lady, TheA social-climbing American with a business in illegal gambling falls in love with a blue blood, but gangsters and a jealous ex-girlfriend stand in the way of happiness. | 1952 | Patrick Jenkins, Sam Newfield, Terence Fisher | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (425 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Gentle Gunman, TheIn 1941, in wartime U.K., two Irish brothers working for the I.R.A. come against their local leader's ruthless methods. | 1952 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (592 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Gents In A JamShemp's rich Uncle Phineas comes to visit the stooges who are broke and about to evicted. The boys convince their landlady Mrs. McGruder not to toss them out as Shemp is set to inherit a fortune. The boys also have trouble with a ... | 1952 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Short | 7.4 (390 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| Ghost ShipA luxury ship is haunted by the ghosts of a crew that had disappeared off the ship years before. | 1952 | Vernon Sewell | Horror | 5.3 (1.1k votes) | 74 | 20220315 |
| Gift im Zoonan | 1952 | Hans Müller, Wolfgang Staudte | Crime | 7.2 (38 votes) | 82 | 20240727 |
| Girdle of GoldComedy centred on the adulterous Mrs Griffiths' corset in which, unbeknown to her, a fortune has been stashed by her husband, drunken, money-loving Griffiths the Hearse. | 1952 | Montgomery Tully | Comedy | 5.3 (98 votes) | 66 | 20240727 |
| Girl CrazyA wise-cracking, uninhibited American girl, Susie Perkins (Joan Davis), is hired as a secretary/companion to Princess Shareen (Peggie Castle), a middle-east ruler of a small desert kingdom. Soon after their arrival, Susie learns that | 1952 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Romance | 5.9 (100 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Girl in Every Port, AAfter two sailors are conned into buying a lame race-horse, they go ashore to sort out the problem, but when they realize that the horse is one of a pair of identical twins, their plan for revenge becomes more complicated. | 1952 | Chester Erskine | Comedy | 5.3 (785 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Girl in the Bikini, The [Manina, La fille san voiles]When a 25-year old Parisian student, Gérard Morere, hears a lecture about a treasure Troilus lost at sea after the Peloponnesian War, he thinks he knows where it is, thanks to a discovery he made five years before when diving near th | 1952 | Willy Rozier | Adventure, Music, Romance | 5.4 (601 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Girl in White, TheA young woman decides to become a doctor at a time when women are not being made welcome in the field of medicine. Eventually, her determination and skills end up earning the respect of her male counterparts. | 1952 | John Sturges (*) | Biography, Drama | 6.8 (514 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Glory AlleyNew Orleans newspaper columnist, about to retire, tells the story of a most unforgettable character, boxer Socks Barbarossa. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Drama, Music | 5.6 (640 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Glory at Sea [Gift Horse]In 1940, the Captain of an old Royal Navy destroyer struggles with his crew, as well as the Nazis. | 1952 | Compton Bennett | Adventure, Drama, War | 6.3 (925 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Golden Coach, TheThree men of varying social standing - a viceroy, a bullfighter, and a soldier - vie for the affections of an actress in 18th-century Peru. | 1952 | Jean Renoir (*) | Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | 7.0 (3.8k votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Golden Hawk, TheA 17th-century French pirate sides with an English noblewoman who's posing as a pirate. | 1952 | Sidney Salkow | Adventure | 5.5 (463 votes) | 83 | 20260725 |
| Grand Méliès, LeA biography of the pioneer film director Georges Méliès, featuring his son André playing Georges, and with shots of his second wife, aged 90. | 1952 | Georges Franju (*) | Short, Biography, Drama | 7.0 (402 votes) | 31 | 20211228 |
| Greatest Show on Earth, TheThe dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle. | 1952 | Cecil B. DeMille (*) | Drama, Family, Romance | 6.5 (17.6k votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Green Glove [The White Road], TheAn ex-soldier and his new girlfriend comb France for a valuable relic...which others are willing to kill for. | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.0 (1.0k votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Half Breed, TheThere is a fortune in gold on Apache land, and Archer, a dirty politician, intends to have it. Things reach the boiling point, but Young, a slick gambler, comes along and saves the day. | 1952 | Stuart Gilmore, Edward Ludwig | Western | 5.2 (292 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Half-Breed, TheThere is a fortune in gold on Apache land, and Archer, a dirty politician, intends to have it. Things reach the boiling point, but Young, a slick gambler, comes along and saves the day. | 1952 | Stuart Gilmore, Edward Ludwig | Western | 5.2 (292 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Hammer the ToffA detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula. | 1952 | Maclean Rogers | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (181 votes) | 71 | 20220723 |
| Hangman's KnotA Confederate Major and his troops are falsely led to believe the Civil War is not over, and become wanted men after they attack a Union Army wagon train in Nevada. | 1952 | Roy Huggins | Western | 6.7 (2.1k votes) | 81 | 20220414 |
| Hans Christian AndersenThe opening scene of the movie describes it best: "Once upon a time there lived in Denmark a great storyteller named Hans Christian Andersen. This is not the story of his life, but a fairy tale about the great spinner of fairy tales. | 1952 | Charles Vidor (*) | Biography, Family, Musical, Romance | 6.9 (4.7k votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Happy Time, TheSpring inspires lessons in love and life for a French family in 1920s Ottawa, especially for teenage Robert, who's blind to the attentions of an American neighbor girl, because he's infatuated with the beautiful new maid, fleeing lif | 1952 | Richard Fleischer | Comedy | 6.7 (628 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Has Anybody Seen My GalAn aging heir-less millionaire wants to leave his fortune to the unsuspecting family of his first love but not before testing his prospective heirs by living with them under the guise of a poor boarder. | 1952 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Comedy | 7.1 (2.1k votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Hasek’s Tales from The Old Monarchy [Haskovy povidky ze stareho mocnarstvi]Watch Hollywood hits and TV favorites for free with IMDb Freedive. Start streaming on IMDb and Fire TV devices today! | 1952 | Miroslav Hubácek, Oldrich Lipský | Comedy | 7.0 (59 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| He Cooked His GooseLarry is seeing Moe's wife while at the same time trying to steal Shemp's fiance. Moe becomes suspicious so Larry attempts to frame Shemp by getting him a job as a door to door pajama salesman and sending him to Moe's apartment. | 1952 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.1 (379 votes) | 16 | 20240224 |
| HellgateA man is framed and sent to toughest prison in the territory. | 1952 | Charles Marquis Warren | Western | 6.4 (671 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Here Come The MarinesThe boys get drafted into the Marines. On their first day in basic training, their commanding officer discovers that Sach's dad is an old war buddy of his, so he makes Sach a sergeant and places him in charge of the boys. While on th | 1952 | William Beaudine | Comedy | 6.3 (297 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
| Here Come the NelsonsWhen Ozzie tries to get some publicity for an ad agency, David and Ricky get mixed up with gangsters. | 1952 | Frederick De Cordova | Comedy | 6.5 (272 votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
| HiawathaOjibway tribe member Hiawatha is sent by his chief to investigate the warlike intentions of the neighboring Dakotah and Illinois tribes that routinely trespass into Ojibway territory. | 1952 | Kurt Neumann | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.1 (118 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| High NoonA town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train. | 1952 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Thriller, Western | 7.9 (117.6k votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| His ExcellencyThe post-war Labour government appoints an ex-docker as Governor of a Mediterranean colony. | 1952 | Robert Hamer (*) | Comedy | 5.4 (125 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Hoaxters, TheA 1952 American documentary film written by Herman Hoffman, about the threat posed by communism to the American way of life. | 1952 | Herman Hoffman | Documentary | 5.5 (254 votes) | 36 | 20260725 |
| Hold That LineIn a precursor to Trading Places (1983), the Bowery Boys are enrolled in a fancy college by a pair of rich snobs who think they can turn the Boys into classy guys. Sach becomes a football star, and is kidnapped by gangsters to keep h | 1952 | William Beaudine | Action, Comedy, Sport | 6.1 (341 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Holiday for Henrietta [La fête à Henriette]After the rejection of their latest - and preposterous - scenario, two script writers get back to basics to prepare a new movie. The new scenario centers on Henriette, a pretty, lively Parisian, and how she spends the 14th of July in | 1952 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Comedy | 7.3 (489 votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Holiday for SinnersThree men, reared together in New Orleans, but whose paths have drifted apart, each face a crisis during the last weekend of Mardi Gras: Dr. Jason Kent must decide between accepting a chance to become famous as a research scientist, | 1952 | Gerald Mayer | Drama | 5.8 (220 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Holiday Week [Hindle Wakes]1952. Drama starring Leslie Dwyer and Lisa Daniely. Successful remake of one of the earliest British talkies. Set in the Hindle, two mill workers take off to Blackpool for the 'Wakes' holiday. | 1952 | Arthur Crabtree | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (240 votes) | 82 | 20220414 |
| Holly and the Ivy, TheA heartwarming tale of an English minister and his family reunited at Christmas time. Their story includes a remembrance of their World War II trials. | 1952 | George More O'Ferrall | Drama | 7.3 (2.4k votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Hong KongThe theft of a jeweled treasure is within an adventurer's grasp; he is restrained by his love for a good woman. Now he must help her and the kid he was hired to rob escape as the Chinese Civil War nears Hong Kong. | 1952 | Lewis R. Foster | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, War | 5.3 (272 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Hoodlum EmpireAfter WW2, ex-mobster war hero Joe Gray goes straight, to the dismay of his New York mob boss uncle who's afraid that his nephew will testify against his outfit before a Grand Jury. | 1952 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (505 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Horizons WestTwo brothers end up on opposite sides of the law in post-Civil War Texas. | 1952 | Budd Boetticher | Western | 6.4 (1.4k votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Hour of 13, TheA jewel thief tries to mislead police who suspect that his theft of a valuable emerald is related to the serial murder of eleven policemen. | 1952 | Harold French | Crime, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (420 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Hundred Hour Hunt, The [Emergency Call]Scotland Yard is mobilised in the hunt for blood donors in a race to save a dying girl. | 1952 | Lewis Gilbert | Thriller | 6.2 (236 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Hunted [The Stranger In Between]A violent fugitive and a mistreated small boy team up to flee from authority. | 1952 | Charles Crichton (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (1.6k votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Hurricane SmithSouth Sea freebooters fight for hidden treasure and the love of the beautiful Luana. | 1952 | Jerry Hopper | Action, Adventure, Romance | 5.3 (230 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| I Believe in YouA drama about probation officers, following the successful Ealing police story "The Blue Lamp" (1950). Various sub-plots follow these dedicated few and their charges. | 1952 | Basil Dearden, Michael Relph | Drama | 6.8 (325 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| I Dream of JeanieThe life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster. | 1952 | Allan Dwan | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music | 5.8 (272 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| I Love Children, But...A look at two modern fathers with their sons. In case one, dad takes his tyke with him for a game of cards with a bachelor friend. They put the boy to bed in the guest room then try to play. They boy spits his milk, plays with the... | 1952 | Dave O'Brien | Short, Comedy | 6.0 (81 votes) | 0 | 20251018 |
| I Was It Three Times [Je l'ai été 3 fois!]A husband who had divorced twice because he had been betrayed by his former wives, takes his precautions to prevent the did to happen a third time. And yet it does. | 1952 | Sacha Guitry (*) | Comedy, Romance | 6.3 (138 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| If I Should Die Before I Wake [Si muero antes de despertar]The plot centers on Lucio Santana, a lovable prankster and class clown whose dad happens to be a detective working on the serial killings of local children. When Lucho makes friends with a girl in his class, she divulges to him that | 1952 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Thriller | 7.4 (841 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| IkiruA bureaucrat tries to find meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer. | 1952 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Drama | 8.3 (104.4k votes) | 143 | 20211228 |
| I'll Get YouAfter leading nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers. | 1952 | Seymour Friedman, Peter Graham Scott | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (546 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| I'm a StrangerGeorge Westcott arrives in London from India to claim a sizeable inheritance, only to discover his grandfather's will is missing. A film star, a window cleaner and a police inspector help him defeat the disinherited branch of the fam | 1952 | Brock Williams | Comedy, Drama | 6.0 (100 votes) | 60 | 20220414 |
| Importance of Being Earnest, TheWhen Algernon discovers that his friend, Ernest, has created a fictional brother for whenever he needs a reason to escape dull country life, Algernon poses as the brother, resulting in ever increasing confusion. | 1952 | Anthony Asquith | Comedy, Drama | 7.4 (7.0k votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| InterimA young man strolls through a city. He walks under a bridge toward a rail yard. A young woman sees him and walks beside him. They cross the tracks and walk into the countryside. They stop at a river. They hold hands. It starts to rai | 1952 | Stan Brakhage (*) | Drama, Short, Romance | 6.7 (159 votes) | 26 | 20211228 |
| Invasion U.S.AA group of people at a bar witness the unfolding events of a Soviet invasion of the USA. | 1952 | Alfred E. Green | Drama, Sci-Fi, War | 3.6 (2.0k votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| InvitationAlways believing she had a happy marriage, a young wife's trust in her husband is shaken when she discovers that her father had paid him to marry her. | 1952 | Gottfried Reinhardt | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (782 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Iron Mistress, TheThe life of nineteenth-century pioneer Jim Bowie is portrayed. | 1952 | Gordon Douglas | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Western | 6.2 (1.1k votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Island of Desire [Saturday Island]In 1943, an Allied hospital ship is sunk by the Japanese in the South Pacific where a nurse and a Marine become marooned on an island abandoned by natives. | 1952 | Stuart Heisler | Adventure, Romance, War | 5.9 (352 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| It Grows on TreesWhat happens when an American family gets two trees that grow spendable money. | 1952 | Arthur Lubin | Comedy, Fantasy | 6.5 (413 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| It Started in ParadiseAs she rises in the fashion world, a talented dress designer loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down. | 1952 | Unknown | Drama | 5.8 (73 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| IvanhoeA knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne. | 1952 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (11.5k votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Jack And the BeanstalkAbbott & Costello's version of the famous fairy tale, about a young boy who trades the family cow for magic beans. | 1952 | Jean Yarbrough | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance | 5.8 (3.8k votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Japanese War BrideKorean War veteran returns home to rural Salinas, California with his new Japanese wife, whom he met at a war hospital. The couple are forced to deal with the sometimes subtle, sometimes overt racism of his family and the townspeople | 1952 | King Vidor (*) | Drama | 6.6 (189 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Jazz Singer, TheJerry dreams of becoming a famous jazz singer, but to accomplish that, he must defy his father, a Jewish Cantor who opposes such a dream as a future for a son of his. | 1952 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 5.7 (455 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Judgement of God [Le jugement de Dieu]Bavaria, 1433. Reason of state rules that Prince Albert is to marry Princess Bertha of Wurtemberg. But the fine-looking young man is loath to become the husband of a woman with pimples,flat feet and no breast. Nevertheless, he has... | 1952 | Raymond Bernard | Drama, History | 5.7 (46 votes) | 98 | 20240820 |
| Judgment DeferredA group of very strange men, refugees and casualties of the war, rally round when one of their number is framed by a drug racketeer. Co-opting a well-known journalist to their cause, they scheme to bring the racketeer to justice i... | 1952 | John Baxter | Crime, Drama | 5.5 (35 votes) | 88 | 20230619 |
| Jumping JacksNightclub comic Hap Smith assumes the identity of another soldier so he can tour army bases in a revue with his ex-partner Chuck Allen. | 1952 | Norman Taurog | Comedy, Musical | 6.2 (1.3k votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Jungle Jim in the Forbidden LandJungle Jim is forced to lead anthropologist Dr. Edwards into a land inhabited by giant people. | 1952 | Lew Landers | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi | 5.4 (387 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Jungle, TheA great white hunter and an Indian princess trek into the Indian jungle to investigate a number of wild animal stampedes which have resulted in the deaths of many people. On their journey, they discover a herd of prehistoric wooly ma | 1952 | William Berke | Adventure, Drama | 4.6 (178 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Just for YouJordan Blake (a widower) is a successful Broadway producer who has always been too busy for his children, Barbara and Jerry. His girlfriend Carolina, a musical comedy star, urges Jordan to take his kids on a vacation and get to know | 1952 | Elliott Nugent | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.1 (451 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Just This OnceMark MacLene owes the IRS, the banks and others a lot of money. The problem is that his trust makes $1,000,000 a year, but he spends $150,000 every month. His trustee, Sam, uses the power of attorney and the spend thrift clause to hi | 1952 | Don Weis | Comedy | 6.2 (512 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Kansas City ConfidentialAn ex-con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (9.3k votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Killer Walks, AIn order to inherit his grandmother's farm, Ned Harsten plans to kill her and blame the murder on his younger brother, Frankie, who is a notorious sleep-walker. | 1952 | Ronald Drake | Crime, Drama | 5.7 (79 votes) | 57 | 20211228 |
| King of the CongoAn Air Force captain is assigned to find some missing top-secret microfilm. | 1952 | Spencer Gordon Bennet, Wallace Grissell | Adventure | 6.6 (50 votes) | 252 | 20240530 |
| La tratta delle biancheA police officer meets a girl who is near to falling into the net of shady individuals. To prevent this, he invites her into the police station and tells her a story. | 1952 | Luigi Comencini | Drama | 6.4 (266 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Lady in the Iron MaskA female version of 'The Man in the Iron Mask'. In this version, the mask is put on a princess (Patricia Medina) rather than a prince as in the original book by Alexandre Dumas. | 1952 | Ralph Murphy | Adventure | 5.8 (105 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Lady of the Train [Sayedat al-Qitar]Fikria, a singer, is married to Farid, a gambling addict. While traveling by train, Fiktia suffers an injury. Upon returning home, Fikria's husband decides they should hide themselves so that he can get the insurance money needed ... | 1952 | Youssef Chahine | Crime, Drama, Musical | 5.5 (177 votes) | 100 | 20240810 |
| Lady PossessedIn a London nursing home, Jean Wilson, a happily-married American woman, while in a state of self-consciousness, hears Jimmy Del Palma, angrily berate the hospital management for the out-dated treatment used on his wife, who dies a b | 1952 | Roy Kellino, William Spier | Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (58 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Las Vegas Story, TheThe arrival in Las Vegas of a businessman and his glamorous wife creates a complex web of murder and deceit. | 1952 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (1.8k votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Last Train from BombayMartin Viking, an American diplomat in India, is falsely accused on the killing of an Indian dignitary and sets out to prove his innocence while trying to find the location of explosions planed on a Bombay train by a group of terrori | 1952 | Fred F. Sears | Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 5.2 (149 votes) | 72 | 20220414 |
| Lawless Breed, TheAfter being released from prison, former gun-fighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 6.3 (1.6k votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Leathernose [Nez de cuir]After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face behind a leather mask. Dispirited for a while, he decides to become a Casanova-like seductor. When he meets true love, cynical Roger does | 1952 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 6.0 (82 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Les MiserablesA parole violator in early 19th Century France is relentlessly pursued and persecuted by an obsessive policeman. | 1952 | Lewis Milestone | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 6.8 (1.2k votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Life of Oharu, The [Saikaku Ichidai Onna]Follows a woman's fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of society. | 1952 | Kenji Mizoguchi (*) | Drama | 8.0 (8.5k votes) | 133 | 20211228 |
| Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter, TheWhen a 25-year old Parisian student, Gérard Morere, hears a lecture about a treasure Troilus lost at sea after the Peloponnesian War, he thinks he knows where it is, thanks to a discovery he made five years before when diving near th | 1952 | Willy Rozier | Adventure, Music, Romance | 5.4 (601 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Lightning [Inazuma]Poor, pathetic mother Ose (Kumeko Urabe) has four children, three daughters and a son, by four different men. | 1952 | Mikio Naruse (*) | Drama | 7.5 (969 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Lily of the Harbor [I Agni tou limaniou]A grizzled seaman returns to his hometown, only to face a terrible secret and his unknown cabaret diva daughter. Now, her allure is her weapon, and the captain's adopted son is the quarry. Can there be redemption for Agnes of the por | 1952 | Yorgos Tzavellas | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (103 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| LimelightA fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find purpose and hope in their lives. | 1952 | Charles Chaplin (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 8.0 (24.3k votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| Listen JudgeThe stooges are fix-it men who are brought before a judge on a charge of chicken stealing. They escape from the courtroom and wind up getting hired in the judges' house after their antics attempting to fix the doorbell cause the s... | 1952 | Edward Bernds | Comedy, Short | 7.3 (412 votes) | 17 | 20240224 |
| Little House, TheA small house has to try to compete with progress and the encroaching press of the big city. | 1952 | Wilfred Jackson | Animation | 7.5 (807 votes) | 8 | 20260725 |
| The Little World of Don Camillo [Don Camillo]A determined priest and a Communist mayor develop a grudging friendship in spite of their official rivalry. | 1952 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Comedy | 7.6 (5.3k votes) | 107 | 20220423 |
| Loan SharkAt the request of factory owners and union leaders, a tough ex-con infiltrates a gang of loan sharks who are preying on financially desperate factory workers. | 1952 | Seymour Friedman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (937 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Lone StarEx-President Andrew Jackson sends Texan Devereaux Burke back home on a mission to facilitate Sam Houston's drive for U.S. statehood. | 1952 | Vincent Sherman | Western | 6.2 (1.5k votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Lost In AlaskaTwo volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide. However, once they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder, they travel with the prospector to Alaska to help chase his girl. Once they arrive, the men dis | 1952 | Jean Yarbrough | Adventure, Comedy | 6.2 (2.3k votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Love is Better Than EverDancing teacher Anastacia "Stacie" Macaboy (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) falls in love with smart theatre agent Jud Parker (Larry Parks). He likes her too, just not enough to give up his exciting bachelor life. So she plans to set a trap f | 1952 | Stanley Donen (*) | Comedy, Romance | 5.7 (660 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Love Is Not a Sin [L'amour n'est pas un péché] nan | 1952 | Claude Cariven | Unknown | 5.4 (29 votes) | 76 | 20240820 |
| Lovely to Look AtThree Broadway producers struggling to get backing for their show, hope one's sudden inheritance of a half interest in a Parisian fashion house is the answer. They travel to Paris only to learn the salon is in debt and requires their | 1952 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.2 (984 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Lure of the WildernessIn a Georgia swamp, a young hunter stumbles upon a wanted fugitive and his daughter, and helps them return to civilization. | 1952 | Jean Negulesco | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.4 (469 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Lusty Men, TheRetired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport. | 1952 | Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish | Action, Drama, Sport, Western | 7.3 (4.2k votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Lydia BaileyIn 1802, during Haiti's struggle for independence from Napoleonic France, an American lawyer seeks a client's daughter living on the revolution-torn island. | 1952 | Jean Negulesco | Action, Adventure, History, Romance, War | 6.3 (263 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Ma and Pa Kettle at the FairMa and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter in a horse race, while Rosie takes up with handsome young Marvin Johnson. | 1952 | Charles Barton | Adventure, Comedy, Romance | 6.7 (733 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Ma and Pa Kettle on VacationThe Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law's parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy racy postcards. He also gets in big trouble when he is given a letter to deliver to Adolph Wade, a spy who gets killed by spies Inez and | 1952 | Charles Lamont | Comedy | 6.6 (641 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| MacaoNick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson? | 1952 | Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray, Robert Stevenson | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (4.3k votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Machine That Kills Bad People, The [La macchina ammazzacattivi]A demon bestows on a self-righteous working photographer's camera the power to smite from the Earth "evil-doers". Naturally, the indignant photographer turns his new weapon on, one by one, his entire village, beginning with the wealt | 1952 | Roberto Rossellini (*) | Comedy, Fantasy | 6.6 (1.2k votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Made in HeavenA young couple enter the Dunmow Flitch Trial, in which a side of bacon can be won if a couple do not regret their marriage after a year, but the arrival of an attractive new housemaid throws everything into chaos. | 1952 | John Paddy Carstairs | Comedy | 5.4 (155 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| MadelineIn an old house in Paris that was covered in vines, lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. | 1952 | Robert Cannon, John Hubley | Animation, Short, Family | 6.7 (315 votes) | 7 | 20230328 |
| Mademoiselle Gobete [La presidentessa]A singer and operetta dancer works in a small french town where the authorities want to expel her because of her scandalous conduct and performance. When a puritan judge closes the show, the woman will take revenge involving the judg | 1952 | Pietro Germi | Comedy | 6.8 (179 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Magical MaestroA magician seeks revenge against an opera singer for refusing to let him perform his magic act. He then devises what he thinks is a clever plan to enact his revenge with some hilarious results. | 1952 | Tex Avery | Family, Animation, Comedy, Short, Music | 7.7 (1.4k votes) | 0 | 20250125 |
| Magnificent Beast, The [La bestia magnífica]Two very good friends (Crox Alvarado and Wolf Ruvinskis) become wrestlers to leave poverty behind, but the arrival of an ambitious woman (Miroslava Stern) will tragically change their destinies. | 1952 | Chano Urueta | Action, Crime, Drama | 6.2 (55 votes) | 128 | 20220531 |
| Man BaitThe married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (986 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Man of Music [Kompozitor Glinka]Biographical film about the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka who lived in the 19th century. | 1952 | Grigoriy Aleksandrov | Biography, Drama, Music | 6.2 (97 votes) | 0 | 20250112 |
| Mandragore [Alraune]A scientist creates a beautiful "perfect woman", but since she is artificial, she seems soul-less and with no sense of morality, she brings ruin to all around her. | 1952 | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Horror, Sci-Fi | 6.0 (509 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| MandyMandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught, and they enroll her with a special teacher. | 1952 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Drama | 7.3 (1.3k votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Manon of the Spring [Manon des sources]To avenge her father's death, Manon blocks the source of water for local villagers. | 1952 | Marcel Pagnol (*) | Drama | 7.5 (549 votes) | 228 | 20211228 |
| Mara MaruAn American salvage diver plunges into dangerous intrigue around a sunken treasure in the Philippines. | 1952 | Gordon Douglas | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (841 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Marrying Kind, TheFlorence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had hoping that the marriage can be saved. | 1952 | George Cukor (*) | Comedy, Drama | 6.9 (1.8k votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Meet Danny WilsonDanny Wilson and partner Mike make a meager living singing in dives and hustling pool. One night they meet entertainer Joy Carroll, who gets them a job at racketeer Nick Driscoll's posh nightclub. But Nick wants a high price: half of | 1952 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Musical | 6.3 (508 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Meet Me TonightAn omnibus of three Noel Coward tales: the first, "The Red Peppers" (featuring Kay Walsh, Ted Ray, Martita Hunt, Frank Pettingell and Bill Fraser) about a bickering vaudeville couple who form an alliance when some of their company st | 1952 | Anthony Pelissier | Comedy | 6.1 (200 votes) | 81 | 20220414 |
| Member of the Wedding, TheA young tomboy named Frankie is forced to face her own immaturity as a result her older brother's wedding. | 1952 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Family | 6.7 (1.7k votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| The Merry WidowOperating under royal orders, a count must woo a young and wealthy widow in order to save a kingdom from bankruptcy. | 1952 | Curtis Bernhardt | Musical | 5.7 (742 votes) | 105 | 20220423 |
| Mexican Bus Ride [Subida al cielo]A newly-wed country boy receives the terrible news that his mother is dying, and takes a long and dangerous bus trip to the city to contact a notary for her last will and testament. Will he resist temptation and do the right thing? | 1952 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Comedy | 6.9 (1.6k votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Million Dollar MermaidBiopic of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman. After overcoming polio, Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent. | 1952 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Biography, Drama, Musical, Sport | 6.5 (2.0k votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima, TheIn this story based on true events of 1917, three Portuguese children share a miraculous, prophetic vision of the Virgin Mary. | 1952 | John Brahm | Drama | 6.8 (1.6k votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Miss Robin HoodHenry Wrigley (Richard Hearne) is happy writing stories for a children's' comic. Then he meets Miss Honey (Dame Margaret Rutherford), who encourages him to go into minor crime. | 1952 | John Guillermin | Comedy, Crime | 6.1 (400 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| A Missed FortuneShemp wins $50,000 in a radio contest and the stooges move into the Hotel Costa Plente where they live it up and wreck their fancy suite. While they wait for the prize money to arrive, the boys are pursued by three gold-digging da... | 1952 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.2 (372 votes) | 17 | 20240224 |
| Mister Leguignon, Signalman [Monsieur Leguignon, lampiste]Follenfant, a designated lawyer, fails to justify Leguignon, who is scheduled to appear for insulting a policeman, but helps him to move when he is expropriated. | 1952 | Maurice Labro | Comedy | 6.3 (156 votes) | 105 | 20240820 |
| Mister Taxi [Monsieur Taxi]Pierre Verger is a quick-tempered Paris taxi driver (excuse the pleonasm!). On the other hand , he is a good family man concerned about his nearest and dearest. Married to Hélène, he has two children, Georges, a journalist and wom... | 1952 | André Hunebelle | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.3 (165 votes) | 75 | 20240820 |
| Mistress, The [Nachts auf den Straßen]An aging truck driver finds smuggled money and becomes involved with a hijacking crowd. | 1952 | Rudolf Jugert | Drama | 6.8 (257 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Models, Inc.A young woman gets involved in a racket in which beautiful young models marry for money. | 1952 | Reginald Le Borg | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (118 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Moment of Truth, The [La minute de vérité]On the night of their tenth anniversary, Doctor Rene Richard accidentally discovers that his wife, actress Madeleine Richard, has been having an affair with a disturbed artist, Daniel Prevost who has just attempted suicide. He confro | 1952 | Jean Delannoy | Drama | 6.9 (445 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Monkey BusinessA chemist finds his personal and professional life turned upside down when one of his chimpanzees finds the fountain of youth. | 1952 | Howard Hawks (*) | Comedy, Sci-Fi | 6.9 (17.0k votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Montana BelleIn Oklahoma, outlaw Belle Starr joins the Dalton gang but she causes a romantic rivalry and a rift between the gang members, especially on the eve of the planned robbery of a bank where a posse is secretly waiting in ambush. | 1952 | Allan Dwan | Action, Adventure, Romance, Western | 5.6 (610 votes) | 82 | 20220414 |
| Montana IncidentWhip is surveying land for a railroad but a land baron and one of his daughters stands in the way. | 1952 | Lewis D. Collins | Drama, Western | 6.2 (124 votes) | 54 | 20260808 |
| Montana TerritoryJohn Malvin (Lon McCallister), prospecting the Montana territory during the gold rush, sees bandits kill a miner and his son. He eludes the outlaws by hiding near a stagecoach relay station run by ""Possum"" Enoch (Eddy Waller) and ... | 1952 | Ray Nazarro | Western | 6.1 (119 votes) | 0 | 20250322 |
| Mother [Okaasan]A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family. | 1952 | Mikio Naruse (*) | Drama | 7.5 (992 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Moulin RougeFictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. | 1952 | John Huston (*) | Biography, Drama, Music, Romance | 7.0 (7.5k votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Mr. Lord Says No [The Happy Family]When the Government decides to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan, all except the fact that the main road and the pedestrian subway into the site, are blocked by a little corner shop, which is owned | 1952 | Muriel Box | Comedy | 6.6 (163 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow [Top Secret]Potts (George Cole), a British sanitary engineer, leaves on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon, which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyone is hunting for him, including the Russians who find him a | 1952 | Mario Zampi | Comedy | 6.3 (216 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Murder on Monday [Home at Seven]David Preston, a bank official, goes missing for twenty-four hours and has no memory of the lost time. When he learns that the steward of his local club has implicated him in a robbery, and has been found murdered, Preston finds he h | 1952 | Ralph Richardson | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (956 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Murder Will Out [The Voice of Merrill]The story of four people directly and indirectly involved in the murder of a female blackmailer. The three male suspects are the girl's employer (publisher Henry Kendall); an up-and-coming writer (Edward Underdown); a brilliant estab | 1952 | John Gilling | Mystery | 6.7 (361 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| MutinyDuring the War of 1812, the U.S. tasks Captain James Marshall to sail through the British blockade and bring back a French loan in gold but the secret leaks out and many greedy hands, including the mutinous crew's, are after the g... | 1952 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Adventure, History | 5.3 (613 votes) | 77 | 20240316 |
| My Cousin RachelA young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty. | 1952 | Henry Koster (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.0 (3.9k votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| My Man and IIn California, a Mexican-American is falsely accused of killing the farmer he was working for, after the racist farmer stiffed his immigrant employee with a bad check. | 1952 | William A. Wellman (*) | Drama | 6.4 (530 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| My Pal GusDave Jennings is a successful, self-made man in the business world, but he can't control his son, Gus, who is primarily a brat fond of throwing temper-tantrums and misbehaving. Dan enrolls Gus in a school where Lydia Marble is a teac | 1952 | Robert Parrish | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (246 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| My Six ConvictsA psychologist pioneers a research study at a prison. He seeks the help of six savvy inmates including a safe-cracker, a mobster, a pair of armed robbers and psychopath. Could he trust them? What's in it for them? | 1952 | Hugo Fregonese | Comedy, Drama | 6.6 (444 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| My Son JohnThe Jeffersons are the ideal picture-perfect all-American family in a small town, but their eldest son John returns home after a long absence spouting views that cause them to worry he may be a Communist. | 1952 | Leo McCarey (*) | Drama | 5.6 (762 votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| My Wife's Best FriendAfter a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all kinds of ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan of Arc might handle the situation. | 1952 | Richard Sale | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 6.0 (179 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| My Wifes LodgerA soldier comes home from the war expecting a warm welcome, but he finds that his wife had taken in a lodger during his absence, and now she and his somewhat dingy daughter seem to be paying much more attention to the lodger than to | 1952 | Maurice Elvey | Comedy | 4.9 (148 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Narrow Margin, TheA woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against their assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles. | 1952 | Richard Fleischer, William Cameron Menzies | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (10.2k votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| NeighboursA surreal story of two neighbours' destructive feud over a flower. | 1952 | Norman McLaren | Animation, Short, Comedy | 7.9 (4.3k votes) | 0 | 20250125 |
| Never Look BackA female lawyer hears a knock on her door one night and discovers that it is an old boyfriend, whose current girlfriend has thrown him out, and he needs a place to stay the night. She agrees to let him sleep on the sofa but he mus... | 1952 | Francis Searle | Drama | 6.0 (138 votes) | 73 | 20240524 |
| Never Open That Door [No abras nunca esa puerta]Two separate episodes that have in common the door which separates good from evil. In the first segment, ""Alguien al teléfono"", Ángel Magaña tries to avenge the death of his sister, a girl who commits suicide over gambling debts. ... | 1952 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (888 votes) | 85 | 20220731 |
| Night Falls [La noche avanza]Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge. | 1952 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Sport, Thriller | 7.0 (413 votes) | 85 | 20220315 |
| Night Is Long, The [Yö on pitkä]Three youngsters spend the night nervously waiting for the police to arrive. Growing up in misery, dreaming of a different life, they have all become desperate criminals. | 1952 | Aarne Tarkas | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (89 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Night Without SleepAwaking one morning out of a drunken stupor, composer Richard Morton can't shake the feeling he has murdered a woman during the night. | 1952 | Roy Ward Baker | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.9 (245 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Night Won't Talk, TheAn artist's model is murdered. Police suspect her fiancé and his new lover. | 1952 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.3 (78 votes) | 61 | 20220414 |
| No Holds BarredSach acquires super strenth through a magic spell, which the boys attempt to cash in on by turning him into a professional wrestler. | 1952 | William Beaudine | Comedy, Family | 6.2 (353 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| No Room For The GroomAlvah, a young GI who happens to own a vineyard, elopes to Las Vegas with Lee, his housekeeper's daughter. But Alvah's chicken pox postpone the wedding night. The rest revolves around more delays to the consummation, caused by Lee's | 1952 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Comedy | 6.0 (593 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| No Time for FlowersA young girl's loyalty to the Communist Party is tested in Prague when she falls in love with an attaché who has just arrived from the United States. | 1952 | Don Siegel (*) | Comedy, Romance | 5.9 (68 votes) | 83 | 20240826 |
| Off LimitsTwo Army buddies fall in love with the same nightclub singer. | 1952 | George Marshall (*) | Comedy | 6.1 (456 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| O'Henry's Full HouseJohn Steinbeck introduces a quintet of five of O. Henry's most celebrated stories from his New York Period (1902-1910) in this anthology film. | 1952 | Henry Hathaway, Howard Hawks, Henry King, Henry Koster, Jean Negulesco | Drama | 7.2 (3.5k votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| OkinawaBasically the story of the sea battle for Okinawa between the ships of the U.S. Navy and the Japanese suicide planes---the Kamaikazes---and, as such, is filled with stock footage from official U.S. war-department films and newsreels | 1952 | Leigh Jason | Action, Drama, History, War | 5.3 (388 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| Oklahoma AnnieA storekeeper gets involved in cleaning up corruption in her town, and also hopes to attract the attention of the handsome new sheriff. | 1952 | R.G. Springsteen | Comedy, Western | 5.3 (195 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Okuni to GoheiKogure is the widow of an assassinated samurai and Otani was that man's pupil. They have been sent out to seek revenge on the murderer, Kogure's first suitor, but their long and arduous journey has so far been fruitless. | 1952 | Mikio Naruse (*) | Drama | 7.1 (139 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Old Mother Riley Meets the Vampire [Vampire Over London]The mysterious figure known as the Vampire comes to England to complete experiments in his mad bid to gain control of the world. When the radar-controlled Robot which he had ordered shipped to him is delivered instead to Mother Riley | 1952 | John Gilling | Comedy, Horror | 3.9 (1.1k votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Old West, TheDoc Lockwood and his gang are trying to take away Autry's contract for supplying horses to the stagecoach line. Parson Brooks joins Autry in an effort to clean up the town of Sadderlock. | 1952 | George Archainbaud | Western | 6.2 (111 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| On lautalla pienoinen kahvilaGet the IMDb AppView Full SiteHelpSite IndexIMDbProIMDb TVBox Office MojoIMDb DeveloperPress RoomAdvertisingJobsConditions of UsePrivacy PolicyInterest-Based Ads? 1990-2021 by IMDb.com, Inc. | 1952 | Thure Bahne | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 5.7 (97 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| One Big AffairJean Harper, a Pomona school teacher on vacation, is taking a bus tour through Mexico. Bored, she misses the bus and soon finds herself looking at Jimmy Donovan...30 years old and six feet high, and she thinks he is better to look at | 1952 | Peter Godfrey | Adventure, Comedy, Romance | 5.5 (82 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| One Minute to ZeroDuring the early days of the Korean War, U.S. Army colonel Steve Janowski is one of the military advisers training the South Korean army and he's tasked with evacuating American civilians from the war zone. | 1952 | Tay Garnett | Drama, War | 5.8 (896 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Operation SecretWhile under attack by German forces, a French army unit discovers there is a traitor in their midst, feeding the Germans information. | 1952 | Lewis Seiler | Drama, War | 6.4 (286 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Other Side of Paradise, The [L'Envers du paradis]Complicated intrigues fester in the warmth of Segnac, a charming village on the Cô te d'Azur. The hô teliers' daughter, Violaine, has only a few months to live and loves Blaise d'Orliac, who is closely watched by his mistress Michèle. Old O'Hara is platonically in love with Violaine and encourages Blaise's meetings with the young girl. Michèle interferes. Blaise kills her. O'Hara believes Violaine is guilty and wants to accuse himself. Violaine, on the verge of death, exonerates Blaise. M. Dautrand, who was playing the part of a holiday painter but is really a police officer, decides after reading the girl's diary to leave Blaise in peace. Violaine dies happily. | 1952 | Edmond T. Gréville | Drama, Mystery | 6.5 (63 votes) | 96 | 20260614 |
| Outcasts of Poker Flat, TheTrapped in a snowbound mountain cabin, an assortment of travelers receives the unwelcome visit of a wanted outlaw. | 1952 | Joseph M. Newman | Western | 6.4 (514 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Outlaw WomenThis rather unusual 50s western is set in a town where men may not enter. The town is controlled by a woman gambler who eventually succumbs to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy. | 1952 | Sam Newfield, Ron Ormond | Western | 5.3 (318 votes) | 75 | 20231101 |
| Outpost in Malaya [The Planter's Wife]During the 1950s, in British-controlled Malaya, rubber-tree planters face many difficulties and dangers, including bandit attacks and nationalist guerrilla ambushes. | 1952 | Ken Annakin | Adventure, Drama | 5.9 (405 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Overcoat, The [Il cappotto]Based on the Nikolai Gogol story but set in 1950s Italy, THE OVERCOAT is the story of a poor city hall clerk (Renato Rascel) whose only desire is to buy a new overcoat. | 1952 | Alberto Lattuada | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy | 7.5 (753 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Pace That Thrills, TheChills and spills in the fast-paced world of motorcycle racing. | 1952 | Leon Barsha | Action | 5.3 (155 votes) | 63 | 20260711 |
| Palace HotelThe Palace, a world-renowned hotel in St. Moritz, is preparing for the winter season under the guidance of its beautiful lady manager. In this hive buzz Staub, the old waiter, his daughter, the telephone operator, Fredy, the playb... | 1952 | Emil Berna, Leonard Steckel | Drama | 6.7 (63 votes) | 102 | 20230424 |
| Paradise for BusterBuster loses his job, then his home, then heads off to end it all in a lake - but does he? | 1952 | Del Lord | Short, Comedy | 6.5 (56 votes) | 39 | 20220423 |
| Paris Express, The [The Man Who Watched Trains Go By]A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of ro | 1952 | Harold French | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (925 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Park RowThe Globe is a small, but visionary newspaper started by Phineas Mitchell, an editor recently fired by The Star. The two newspapers become enemies, and the Star's ruthless heiress Charity Hackett decides to eliminate the competition. | 1952 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (2.3k votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Passionate Sentry, The [Who Goes There!]"Five-Sided Triangle", while geometrically incorrect, might be a better title for this film that the two it has. A private in the Guards is forced to leave his girl friend in the (not-for-long) empty house of a high-ranking civil ser | 1952 | Anthony Kimmins | Comedy | 5.5 (130 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Pat and MikePat is a women's sports sensation unless her fiancé is around. Her new shady manager Mike keeps them apart and develops feelings for her. | 1952 | George Cukor (*) | Comedy, Romance, Sport | 6.9 (6.6k votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Pathfinder, ThePathfinder, a white man raised by the Mohican Indians, joins forces with the British army to avenge himself on the Mingo warriors and the French, who have brought death and pillage to his people. He takes on a mission to retrieve sec | 1952 | Sidney Salkow | Adventure, War, Western | 5.5 (282 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| PaulaDistraught after her second miscarriage & learning definitively she could never have children Paula, while driving at night, accidentally injures a child. Confused and due to her commitment to attend a function that honors her husban | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Drama | 6.7 (398 votes) | 80 | 20220315 |
| Phone Call from a StrangerWhile awaiting a delayed flight, a lawyer who has left his unfaithful wife, befriends three fellow passengers. After the plane crashes and he is among the few to survive, he feels compelled to contact the families of his dead friends | 1952 | Jean Negulesco | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (3.5k votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Pickwick Papers, TheThe Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find. In the course of their travels, they repeatedly encounter the friendly but disreputable Mr. | 1952 | Noel Langley | Comedy, Drama | 6.9 (746 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Plaisir, LeThree separate stories about the same thing: le plaisir (pleasure). | 1952 | Max Ophüls (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (5.9k votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Plymouth AdventureTrials and tribulations beset the one hundred odd settlers that journey to Virginia in 1620 including unexpectedly arriving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. | 1952 | Clarence Brown | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | 6.3 (1.8k votes) | 105 | 20240622 |
| Pony SoldierIn 1876, a Canadian North West Mounted Police Constable must obtain the release of white hostages captured by the Cree tribes that are raiding Montana from their Canadian reservation. | 1952 | Joseph M. Newman | Western | 5.9 (960 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Prisoner of Zenda, TheAn Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped. | 1952 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure | 6.9 (4.4k votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Private InformationCharlotte suspects that the local council is corrupt and building defective drains that could cause public health issues. | 1952 | Fergus McDonell | Drama | 6.3 (153 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Promoter, The [The Card]Edward Machin, an Edwardian-era young rogue of lowly origin, decides he must do what he can to raise his living standards in order to see the world and shape his own destiny. | 1952 | Ronald Neame | Comedy | 7.1 (2.2k votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Queen of Sheba, TheThe Queen of Sheba falls in love with the King of Israel. The King of Israel, however, is in love with someone else. | 1952 | Pietro Francisci | Drama | 5.7 (162 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Quiet Man, TheA retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union. | 1952 | John Ford (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (46.5k votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Radar Men from the MoonStrategic targets on Earth are being destroyed by an unknown weapon. Government security head Henderson suspects it's an ""atomic ray"" originating from the moon. | 1952 | Fred C. Brannon | Action, Family, Sci-Fi | 4.6 (1.3k votes) | 0 | 20250423 |
| Raiders, TheA rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of murderous claim-jumpers who have stolen his claim and murdered his wife. | 1952 | Lesley Selander | Western | 5.9 (205 votes) | 80 | 20230328 |
| Rainbow 'Round My ShoulderTwo singers (Frankie Laine, Billy Daniels) step in to help an aspiring actress (Charlotte Austin) whose grandmother opposes her bid to launch a show-business career. | 1952 | Richard Quine | Musical | 5.5 (150 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Rancho NotoriousAfter the murder of his fiancée, a Wyoming ranch hand sets out to find her killer. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Western | 6.8 (6.3k votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Rape on the Moor [Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab]In a small German village in the middle of large moors, there is an old legend of a young woman having sunk in the wetland after being raped by a Swedish intruder of the Thirty Years' war. Now young Dorothee, falling in love with the | 1952 | Hans H. König | Drama | 7.0 (117 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Red Planet MarsAn American scientist is able to contact and communicate with Mars with shattering political, economic, and spiritual repercussions. | 1952 | Harry Horner | Drama, Sci-Fi | 4.9 (1.7k votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Red Skies of MontanaDrama dealing with the hazardous work of the U. S. Forest Service's paratroop fire-fighters in Montana. | 1952 | Joseph M. Newman | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (613 votes) | 99 | 20240222 |
| Red SnowLieutenant Johnson, a U. S. Air Force pilot, on the tip of Alaska, a few miles from the Bering Straits from Siberia, helps foil a Soviet plot to test a new secret weapon by loyal Alaskan Eskimos. He is aided by Sergeant Koovuk, an Al | 1952 | Harry S. Franklin, Boris Petroff | Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.5 (88 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Respectful Whore, The [La p... respectueuse]Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce Lizzie in order to make her give false evide... | 1952 | Charles Brabant, Marcello Pagliero | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (149 votes) | 75 | 20240820 |
| Retreat, Hell!The saga of a battalion of U.S. Marines during the Korean War, starting with their training, landing at Inchon in 1950, advance into North Korea and their subsequent retreat back to the 38th parallel. | 1952 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Drama, War | 6.4 (627 votes) | 95 | 20220531 |
| Return of the TexanDuring the 1950s, after many years in Kansas City, widower Sam Crockett, his 2 children and his grandpa return to their abandoned family farm in Texas and face many difficulties. | 1952 | Delmer Daves | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.6 (228 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Return to GlennascaulOrson Welles, on break from filming Othello, relates a tale he heard one spooky Irish midnight not so long ago when, driving through the countryside, he picked up a man with car trouble who told of a strange encounter with two hit... | 1952 | Hilton Edwards | Short, Horror, Mystery | 6.9 (1.1k votes) | 23 | 20230424 |
| Ride the Man DownDisputes over a dead man's property escalate into a bloody range war. | 1952 | Joseph Kane | Western | 6.1 (296 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Ring, TheA young American of Mexican decent in East Los Angeles, California uses the boxing ring to make a better life for himself and his family, and learns as much about being a Latino in a white society as he does about boxing. | 1952 | Kurt Neumann | Drama, Sport | 6.4 (882 votes) | 79 | 20240515 |
| Ringer, TheA criminal master of disguise nicknamed The Ringer is out for deadly revenge against a treacherous London lawyer who is under police protection. | 1952 | Guy Hamilton (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (448 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
| Road AgentBrand controls the only road to the cattle market and is charging exorbitant rates. When Tim and Chito rob Brand to recover only their overcharge, they accidently end up with all of Brand's money. So they give it to the ranchers who | 1952 | Lesley Selander | Western | 6.1 (127 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
| Road to BaliTwo unemployed show-biz pals accept treasure-diving work in Bali for a local princess and they find treasure, love and trouble. | 1952 | Hal Walker | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical | 6.4 (5.6k votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Rome 11-00 [Roma ore 11]Based on an actual incident, this is the story of five girls (told in a slow beginning) who are among the 200 women who answer a want ad for a modest secretarial position one rainy morning in Rome in 1951. They crowd and push their w | 1952 | Giuseppe De Santis | Drama | 7.7 (1.0k votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Room for One MoreNew Jersey couple Anna and Poppy Rose become foster parents to several kids born into less fortunate circumstances, including a desperately unhappy 13-year-old girl and a physically handicapped boy with a penchant for getting into se | 1952 | Norman Taurog | Comedy | 7.2 (3.5k votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Rose Bowl Story, TheThe newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football player find the California Rose Bowl is an area for their budding romance. | 1952 | William Beaudine | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport | 5.3 (103 votes) | 73 | 20240228 |
| Rose of CimarronA white girl raised by Indians sets out to find out who murdered her adoptive parents. | 1952 | Harry Keller | Western | 5.2 (188 votes) | 72 | 20231101 |
| Ruby GentryA sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man. | 1952 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (2.0k votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Run Away Mr. Perle [La fugue de Monsieur Perle]nan | 1952 | Roger Richebé, Pierre Gaspard-Huit | Comedy | 6.2 (37 votes) | 100 | 20240820 |
| Sailor BewareAlthough allergic to kissing girls, Seaman Melvin Jones, through a fluke TV appearance, gets the undeserved reputation of a great kisser dubbed "Mr. Temptation" and is pursued by amorous young females. | 1952 | Hal Walker | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 6.2 (1.6k votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Sally and Saint AnneSally O'Moyne, a good-natured but awkward school-girl lives with her extended and eccentric Irish-American clan. One day at school, unable to find her lunch bucket, Sally says a prayer to St. Anne in hope of heavenly assistance. W... | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Comedy | 6.1 (154 votes) | 90 | 20240316 |
| San Francisco Story, TheIn 1856, San Francisco is the scene of political battles between criminal organizations led by corrupt politicians and Vigilantes Committees formed by honest citizens. | 1952 | Robert Parrish | Western | 6.0 (359 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Savage, TheA white boy raised by the Sioux must choose sides when the Sioux threaten to go to war against the Whites. | 1952 | George Marshall (*) | Action, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.0 (818 votes) | 95 | 20240323 |
| Scandal SheetThe editor of an exploitation newspaper commits a murder and assigns his protégé to investigate hoping to divert attention away from himself. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (4.3k votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| ScaramoucheIn France during the late 18th Century, a man sets out to avenge the death of his friend at the hands of a master swordsman. | 1952 | George Sidney | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (6.9k votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Scarlet Flower, The [Alenkiy tsvetochek]Nastenka asks her good father to bring her a scarlet flower from his journey One thing she doesn't know: the flower belongs to a horrible beast. | 1952 | Lev Atamanov | Animation, Short, Fantasy, Romance | 7.4 (1.5k votes) | 42 | 20220731 |
| Scotland Yard Inspector [Lady in the Fog]An English woman asks an American detective visiting London to help find her brother's killer. | 1952 | Sam Newfield, Pat Jackson | Mystery | 5.6 (325 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Sea TigerMurder ensues when owners and hired help contrive against each other to obtain diamonds and gold ingots secretly hidden on a derelict and abandoned Japanese freighter left lying in anchor in a New Guinea cove at the end of WW II. | 1952 | Frank McDonald | Action, Drama, Adventure, Crime, Romance, Mystery | 4.9 (48 votes) | 71 | 20260808 |
| Secret PeopleThis tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed. | 1952 | Thorold Dickinson | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (896 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Secrets of Women [Kvinnors Vantan]The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they each wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage. | 1952 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (3.4k votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Sellout, TheDuring the 1950s, a small-town newspaper editor and a state assistant attorney-general fight corrupt local officials from one rotten county. | 1952 | Gerald Mayer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (725 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Seven Deadly Sins, The [Les sept péchés capitaux]A French/Italian co-production with two episodes from Italy and five from France covering the seven deadly sins---actually eight as two of the sins are covered in one episode while a new "eighth unknown sin" has an episode of its ... | 1952 | Yves Allégret, Claude Autant-Lara, Eduardo De Filippo, Jean Dréville, Georges Lacombe | Drama | 6.3 (333 votes) | 127 | 20220723 |
| Shadow in the SkyBurt served in the Marines during the war, but now he is confined to an asylum. His experiences in the South Pacific left him mentally ill and deathly afraid of storm clouds and rain. Stella, his girl friend, hopes Burt's sister Bett | 1952 | Fred M. Wilcox (*) | Drama | 6.5 (504 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| She and Me [Elle et moi]You never can tell. Jean had always been one of the most confirmed bachelors that kept swearing to anyone that would listen he would never put a ring on a female finger. But that was before he met Juliette, a capricious but irresi... | 1952 | Guy Lefranc | Comedy | 5.3 (67 votes) | 101 | 20240826 |
| She's Working Her Way Through CollegeA burlesque dancer goes to college, where she romances a professor and helps put on a musical show. | 1952 | H. Bruce Humberstone | Comedy, Musical | 6.1 (746 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Si yo fuera diputadoTired of the same politicians, who never do anything to improve their welfare, people from a poor neighborhood decide to support the local barber boy (Cantinflas) for public office. | 1952 | Miguel M. Delgado | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (491 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Singin in the RainA silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood. | 1952 | Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly | Comedy, Musical, Romance | 8.3 (286.7k votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Sistema PelegrÃn, ElAfter failing as an insurance agent, Héctor Pelegrín gets a job in a school as a gym teacher. The problem is that he has no idea of physical education. To get out of the quagmire it occurs to him to organize a football match again... | 1952 | Ignacio F. Iquino | Comedy | 5.9 (72 votes) | 96 | 20240427 |
| Skin of the South, The [Nangoku no hada]The conflict of Ishiro Honda's second narrative feature lies at the crossroads of science, faith, and economic prosperity. When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they ... | 1952 | Ishirô Honda | Unknown | 7.4 (21 votes) | 0 | 20241215 |
| Skirts Ahoy!Three women in three different situations report for induction at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and end up roommates. What follows is a frothy and fun musical. | 1952 | Sidney Lanfield | Comedy, Musical | 5.7 (663 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Sky Full of MoonHarley 'Tumbleweeds' Williams is a mellow rodeo competitor who lacks entry fee cash. He enters a casino owned by Al and increases, then loses his money. Club employee Dixie hatches a plan to get both her and Harley a small fortune. | 1952 | Norman Foster | Comedy, Western | 6.1 (249 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Sniper, TheA sniper kills young brunettes as the police attempt to grapple with the psychology of the unknown assailant. | 1952 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (4.6k votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Snow Maiden, The [Snegurochka]The tale about a girl with a cold heart who is dying in agony because of joy and love. | 1952 | Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, Ivan Ivanov-Vano | Animation, Fantasy, Musical | 6.9 (441 votes) | 0 | 20250205 |
| Snows of Kilimanjaro, TheWriter Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro. | 1952 | Henry King, Roy Ward Baker | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 6.1 (6.6k votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| So Little TimeDuring World War II, German soldiers occupy the home of a beautiful Belgian girl and her mother. | 1952 | Compton Bennett | Drama, Romance, War | 6.8 (321 votes) | 88 | 20220723 |
| Somebody Loves Me.Blossom Seeley climbs to Broadway success with her partner Benny Fields, then retires to become his wife. | 1952 | Irving Brecher | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance | 6.2 (417 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Something for the BirdsEnviromentalist Anne Richards goes to Washington D. C. to fight for getting legislation passed to save the last remaining sanctuary of the almost-extinct California Condor. She enlists the aid of Johnnie Adams, an engraver, and Washi | 1952 | Robert Wise (*) | Comedy | 6.5 (261 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Something to Live ForAn actress becomes an alcoholic after being jilted. She is aided by an Alcoholics Anonymous member with whom she has an affair; however, he is married. | 1952 | George Stevens (*) | Drama | 6.4 (501 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Son of PalefaceJunior Potter returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found. "Mike" is the luscious head of a gang of thieves, and Roy Barton is the federal marshal hot on her trail. | 1952 | Frank Tashlin | Western | 6.8 (2.7k votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Song of ParisEnglish businessman in Paris battles a French count for the heart of a cabaret artist. | 1952 | John Guillermin | Comedy | 5.2 (144 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Sound Barrier, TheFictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight. | 1952 | David Lean (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 6.7 (2.7k votes) | 109 | 20240412 |
| Sparrows of Paris, The [Moineaux de Paris]An American manager and his daughter want to hire ""the little singers with the wooden cross"" for a tour of the United States,but Jeannot,a young member of the choir recognize his grandma's locket round the girl's neck . | 1952 | Maurice Cloche | Comedy, Family, Musical | 6.2 (35 votes) | 90 | 20240826 |
| Springfield RifleMajor Lex Kearney becomes the North's first counterespionage agent as he tries to discover who's behind the theft of Union cavalry horses in Colorado during the Civil War. | 1952 | André De Toth | Thriller, War, Western | 6.6 (2.7k votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Star, TheA washed-up movie queen finds romance, but still desires a comeback. | 1952 | Stuart Heisler | Drama, Romance | 6.9 (4.7k votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Stars And Stripes ForeverA film biography of the composer John Philip Sousa, from his early days in the Marine Corps Band through the Spanish-American War in 1898. | 1952 | Henry Koster (*) | Biography, Comedy, Music | 7.1 (1.1k votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Steel Fist, TheIn an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities. | 1952 | Wesley Barry | Drama | 5.3 (145 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Steel TownSteve Kostain (Lund), nephew of the owner, begins working at a steel mill to learn the business from the bottom up. He rooms with a steel working family, the McNamaras, and falls for the daughter, "Red" (Sheridan), who is already inv | 1952 | George Sherman | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (165 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Steel Trap, TheA Los Angeles bank assistant-manager devises a plan to steal money from the bank's vault and to flee to Brazil with his unsuspecting wife. | 1952 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (2.0k votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Stolen FaceA doctor repairs a female inmate's disfigured face to match the lovely woman who left him, and marries her, only to find out how abusive she is. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (1.6k votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
| Stop, You're Killing MeAfter the repeal of Prohibition, a beer-maker decides to sell beer legally, but no one wants to buy his revolting beer, and he does not want to force sales. | 1952 | Roy Del Ruth | Comedy, Musical | 6.1 (369 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Storm Over TibetDuring World War II, David Simms pilots supplies between India and China over the Himalaya Mountains. One day he's forced to miss a flight and is replaced by his friend, Bill March. March's plane is lost en route and Simms feels guil | 1952 | Andrew Marton | Adventure | 5.9 (88 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men, TheWhen King Richard the Lionheart leaves England to lead a crusade to the Holy Land, his treacherous brother conspires to bring himself to power. | 1952 | Ken Annakin | Action, Adventure, Family | 6.5 (2.9k votes) | 84 | 20220414 |
| Story of Will Rogers, TheThe homespun humorist and social critic starts as a cowboy and goes on to vaudeville, movies, radio. | 1952 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Western | 6.6 (603 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Strange FascinationMiddle-aged European pianist Paul Marvan (Hugo Haas)is brought to America by wealthy widow Diana Fowler (Mona Barrie)and he meets and weds a canary-blonde named Margo (Cleo Moore), who is a nightclub dancing partner to Carlo (Rick Va | 1952 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.1 (513 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Stranger Left No Card, TheA strangely-garbed and eccentric-acting stranger arrives in a small English town. But, after several days on being in the town, the citizens accept him as a harmless, though a bit daft, member of the community. He then pays a visi... | 1952 | Wendy Toye | Short, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (322 votes) | 23 | 20230715 |
| Stranger on the ProwlA nameless, homeless and rejected man who is looking for a new life and a young boy from an impoverished family, who is forced to steal when he loses the milk money. These two come together in the same hiding place. | 1952 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama | 6.6 (310 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Sudden FearAfter an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her. | 1952 | David Miller | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (9.1k votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Susie, The Little Blue CoupeFrom a brand new car in a showroom that draws every eye, to a discard in a second-hand lot and ultimately Skid Row, Susie's story has the highest of highs, and plummets to the lowest of lows... an automotive riches to rags story. | 1952 | Clyde Geronimi | Comedy, Animation | 7.5 (767 votes) | 8 | 20260725 |
| Sword for Hire [Sengoku burai]Soldiers Hayatenosuke Sasa and Kagami Yaheiji leave their besieged castle on a secret mission into the enemy camp. Hayatenosuke has left behind his lover, Kano. In the camp, Hayatenosuke is wounded and cared for by Oryo, who falls in | 1952 | Hiroshi Inagaki | Action, Drama, Adventure | 7.1 (207 votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| Talk About a StrangerIn an idyllic setting, a likable but dangerously volatile twelve-year-old boy tries to settle a score with his disagreeable, mysterious neighbor. | 1952 | David Bradley | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (978 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Tall HeadlinesA family struggles to try to put their life back together after the eldest son is convicted of, and then executed for, murder. | 1952 | Terence Young | Drama | 5.9 (79 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| TargetTo aid ranchers against a crooked land agent, Tim and Chito recruit a famed El Paso marshal...who turns out to be female. | 1952 | Stuart Gilmore | Western | 5.7 (194 votes) | 0 | 20241227 |
| Tarzan's Savage FuryTarzan acts as a guide for two British government agents recently arrived in Africa to secure a great cache of diamonds for the English military. However, the agents are not what they seem. | 1952 | Cy Endfield | Action, Adventure | 5.7 (622 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Texas CityJohnny Mack Brown substitutes brains for brawn during most of Texas City. Cast once more as a U.S. marshal, Johnny investigates when several government gold shipments are hijacked. Someone has been tipping of the outlaws as to when and where the supposedly secret shipments will take place. The principal suspect is dishonorably discharged cavalry officer Kirby (James Ellison), but Johnny has a gut feeling that Kirby is innocent on all counts. | 1952 | Lewis D. Collins | Western | 6.7 (38 votes) | 55 | 20260808 |
| Thief of DamascusA young man gathers a group of friends and adventurers to help battle an evil sultan. | 1952 | Will Jason | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance | 5.3 (221 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Thief, TheA chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run. | 1952 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1.6k votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| This Way, That Way [Ano te kono te]nan | 1952 | Kon Ichikawa (*) | Comedy | 7.1 (23 votes) | 92 | 20230424 |
| This Woman Is DangerousA tough lady gangster learns that she will be totally blind within a week. She seeks help from the one eye surgeon who may be able to save her sight. In the process, he also causes her to have a change of heart. | 1952 | Felix E. Feist | Drama | 6.1 (1.4k votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Three Dark HorsesA campaign boss is looking for three delegates to the presidential convention, delegates that are too stupid to discover that his candidate, Hammond Egger, is a crook. Enter the stooges as janitors sent to clean the man's office. ... | 1952 | Jules White | Comedy, Short | 7.3 (429 votes) | 17 | 20240224 |
| Three for Bedroom CA film star and her young daughter stow away on a cross-country train to California. The compartment they invade belongs to a celebrated biology professor; romance blossoms. The star's manager turns up; complications ensue. | 1952 | Milton H. Bren | Comedy | 5.6 (203 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| Three Forbidden Stories [Tre storie proibite]While recuperating from their injuries in a hospital, three young women flash back to the events leading up to the catastrophe. | 1952 | Augusto Genina | Drama | 6.3 (37 votes) | 0 | 20241215 |
| Thunder in the EastIn a remote region of post-independence India, the love of a blind British woman pricks the conscience of an arms dealer. | 1952 | Charles Vidor (*) | Drama, War | 6.3 (505 votes) | 97 | 20230619 |
| ThunderbirdsAn Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II. | 1952 | John H. Auer | Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 5.8 (132 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Time, Gentlemen, Please!Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the village of Little Hayhoe, England is expecting a visit from the Prime Minister. The "almost" is because of Dan Dance (Eddie Byrne), an old rogue who would ... | 1952 | Lewis Gilbert | Comedy | 6.4 (309 votes) | 79 | 20220723 |
| Times Gone By [Altri Tempi]A number of different segments taken from 19th century Italian stories. | 1952 | Alessandro Blasetti | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.4 (182 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| To minutter for sentAn unreliable lover of women and a hunchbacked clockmaker are suspected of killing a beautiful woman. Only one of them has done it, but whom? | 1952 | Torben Anton Svendsen | Crime | 6.5 (210 votes) | 98 | 20220414 |
| Tokyo SweetheartFollowing the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their | 1952 | Yasuki Chiba | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (113 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Tomorrow Will Be a Sunday [Ashita wa nichiyôbi]Due to a misunderstanding, Momoko thinks Daigo is cheating on him. Meanwhile, Daigo acts as a go-between for an elevator girl in love. All of these people work at the same office and try to save their boss' failing marriage. | 1952 | Kôzô Saeki | Unknown | nan | 0 | 20250924 |
| Tonkatsu taishônan | 1952 | Yûzô Kawashima | Comedy | 7.2 (24 votes) | 95 | 20220419 |
| Torpedo AlleyCarrier pilot Lieutenant Bob Bingham (Mark Stevens) is rescued at sea by a submarine after he freezes at the controls and crashes, killing his two crewmen. He returns to civilian life but soon afterwards, looking for redemption, appl | 1952 | Lew Landers | Drama | 5.8 (216 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Toto and the King of Rome [Toto e i re di Roma]An aging, down-and-out public employee must face the primary school examination. | 1952 | Mario Monicelli, Steno | Comedy, Drama | 6.5 (441 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Toto and the Women [Toto e le donne]Scaparro, who works in a fabric store, must deal with irritating clients, and when he comes home he finds an unsatisfied, intrusive wife. | 1952 | Steno, Mario Monicelli | Comedy | 6.6 (423 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Toto in Color [Totò a colori]In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, ''Epopea italiana'', to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios. Wil | 1952 | Steno | Comedy | 7.1 (774 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Toughest Man in ArizonaIn Arizona, Marshal Landry and captured outlaw Girard find three survivors of a wagon train massacre but, later, Girard escapes custody and robs stagecoaches with his gang, prompting Landry and his posse to give chase. | 1952 | R.G. Springsteen | Western | 6.1 (182 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Treasure HuntShort of money the owners of Ballyroden Hall must attempt to run it as a guest house, but not everyone is happy about the plan. | 1952 | John Paddy Carstairs | Comedy | 5.2 (192 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| Treasure of Lost Canyon, TheIn California, a boy and his adoptive father find an outlaw's hidden treasure but the news leaks out, sending unscrupulous characters after the gold. | 1952 | Ted Tetzlaff | Western | 6.2 (267 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Treasure on Bird Island, A [Poklad Ptacího ostrova]People living on an island finds a treasure, but it does not only do them good. | 1952 | Karel Zeman | Animation | 6.8 (153 votes) | 75 | 20230328 |
| Trent's Last CaseAfter a wealthy businessman is found dead, reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dea | 1952 | Herbert Wilcox | Mystery | 6.0 (680 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Truth About Bebe Donge, The [La vérité sur Bébé Donge]François Donge, a wealthy mature man, is about to die. Flashback: many years ago, the seducer François meets Bébé, an idealistic young woman, and marries her. Her idealism crashes against François' personality. | 1952 | Henri Decoin | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (753 votes) | 110 | 20240504 |
| Truth of Our Marriage, The [La Vérité sur Bébé Donge]François Donge, a wealthy mature man, is about to die. Flashback: many years ago, the seducer François meets Bébé, an idealistic young woman, and marries her. Her idealism crashes against François' personality. | 1952 | Henri Decoin | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (753 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Turning Point, TheJerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect. | 1952 | William Dieterle (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.0k votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Two Cents Worth of Hope [Due Soldi di Speranza]A love story between a poor fellow and a daughter of respected workshop owner set in an Italian post-war village. | 1952 | Renato Castellani | Comedy, Romance | 7.0 (964 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Umberto DAn elderly man and his dog struggle to survive on his government pension in Rome. | 1952 | Vittorio De Sica (*) | Drama | 8.1 (31.1k votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Untamed FrontierSqueezed between Mexico and the Denbow family lands lies the U.S. government free grazing land but the incoming settlers cannot reach it without trespassing on the Denbow property which is defended by an army of Denbow cowhands. | 1952 | Hugo Fregonese | Western | 6.1 (496 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Untamed WomenDuring World War II, an American bomber pilot is rescued after drifting at sea aboard a raft. After being administered truth serum, he tells the doctor a story of how he and the three survivors of his plane crash washed up on an isla | 1952 | W. Merle Connell | Sci-Fi, War | 3.6 (357 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Vacuum Zone [Shinkû chitai]Just before the end of the war, Japanese soldier Kitani is released from prison, having served his term for theft. Told in flashback, viewers learn about Kitani's past and reasons behind his prison sentence. | 1952 | Satsuo Yamamoto | Drama | 7.3 (39 votes) | 129 | 20221212 |
| Vendetta of a Samurai [Araki Mataemon - Kettô kagiya no tsuji]Mataemon Araki, a renowned swordsman, helps a young man find vengeance. | 1952 | Kazuo Mori | Action, Adventure, Drama | 6.5 (318 votes) | 0 | 20241215 |
| Viva Zapata!The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of President Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century. | 1952 | Elia Kazan (*) | Biography, Drama, History, Western | 7.2 (13.6k votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Voodoo TigerJungle Jim helps an attractive research writer for the British museum clear up the mystery of a tiger cult in Africa while thwarting art thieves and bringing to justice a Nazi war criminal. | 1952 | Spencer Gordon Bennet | Adventure, Family | 5.9 (296 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| WAC from Walla Walla, TheAn unsophisticated country girl accidentally joins the army. | 1952 | William Witney | Comedy | 6.0 (38 votes) | 83 | 20260905 |
| Wagon TeamWhen badguys steal a US Army payroll, stagecoach agent Gene goes undercover as a medicine-show entertainer to smoke them out. | 1952 | George Archainbaud | Western | 6.1 (119 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| Wagons WestJeff Curtis (Rod Cameron), a wagon-master on his way to accept the job of leading a pioneer train from Joplin, Missouri to the Oregon territory, picks up Ben Wilkins (Michael Chapin), a young boy who has run away from the train becau | 1952 | Ford Beebe | Western | 6.3 (264 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Wait Till the Sun Shines, NellieAt the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, spirited bride and the flaw in his own character that helped bring about her loss and others. | 1952 | Henry King | Drama | 7.1 (372 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Waiting Women [Kvinnors väntan]The four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages as they each wait for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage. | 1952 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (3.4k votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Walk East on Beacon!A G-man searches for a communist sleeper-cell in Boston. | 1952 | Alfred L. Werker | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (678 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Washington StoryJoe Gresham is a hard-working but reticent congressman from Massachusetts. Reporter Alice Kingsley arrives in Washington, DC hired by Gilbert Nunnally, a tabloid columnist and cynic who wants Alice to uncover a ripe political scandal | 1952 | Robert Pirosh | Drama | 6.4 (369 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Way of a GauchoIn 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader. | 1952 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Action, Adventure, Romance, Western | 6.4 (971 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| We Are All Murderers [Nous sommes tous des assassins]The problem of the reasonableness of capital punishment. | 1952 | André Cayatte | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (469 votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| We're Not MarriedIn separate stories, five wedded couples learn that they are not legally married. | 1952 | Edmund Goulding | Comedy, Romance | 6.3 (2.7k votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| What Price GloryThe wartime romantic misadventures of Captain Flagg, commander of a company of US Marines in 1918 France. | 1952 | John Ford (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance, War | 6.1 (1.6k votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| When in RomeAn American fugitive flees to Rome and tries to elude capture by masquerading as a priest. | 1952 | Clarence Brown | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 6.6 (419 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Where's CharleyFrom the popular Broadway show, a musical adaptation Brandon Thomas's 1890's farce about an Oxford undergraduate posing as a classmate's aunt from Brazil--"where the nuts come from." Notable mainly for Frank Loesser's score and Ray B | 1952 | David Butler | Comedy, Musical | 6.8 (175 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Whispering Smith Hits LondonUS sleuth Whispering Smith arrives in London on vacation, but soon becomes embroiled in a murder case. | 1952 | Francis Searle | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 6.2 (255 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| White Reindeer, The [Valkoinen peura]A newlywed woman goes to the local shaman to get some help with her love life, but instead she gets turned into a white reindeer vampire. | 1952 | Erik Blomberg | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 6.9 (3.2k votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
| White Sheik (Lo Sceicco Bianco), TheDuring a day of their honeymoon, newlyweds are separated by the city's lust and the desires it produces. | 1952 | Federico Fellini (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.2 (7.6k votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Wide BoyThe title, in British police parlance of the day, defines a petty crook whose criminal activities are minor and legal-borderline, but the title character in this film appears to stretch the definition. Benny steals a purse from Melis | 1952 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (205 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
| WienerinnenAfter the model of the Italian neorealist films, follows the lives of four women and their fates. Using professional actors and laymen, director Kurt Steinwendner presents the four "jealousy dramas" as allegorical episodes. | 1952 | Kurt Steinwendner | Drama | 7.1 (72 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Wife for a NightA poor musician hires a courtesan to pose as his wife so he can "give" her to a wealthy count in return for patronage. | 1952 | Mario Camerini | Comedy | 6.6 (190 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Wild North, TheIn the Canadian mountains, a trapper goes on the run accused of a crime, and is pursued by a rugged and determined lawman of the Royal North-West Mounted Police. | 1952 | Andrew Marton | Adventure, Romance, Western | 6.5 (1.2k votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Wind Blows Twice, The [Kaze futatabi]After her marriage breaks up, a young woman moves in with her aunt and uncle and becomes a movie ticket seller. On a train she meets two men - one older and wealthy, the other young and poor - who both fall for her. | 1952 | Shirô Toyoda | Drama | 6.9 (19 votes) | 0 | 20250205 |
| Winning Team, ThePoor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption. | 1952 | Lewis Seiler | Biography, Drama, Family, Romance, Sport | 6.5 (1.2k votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Witch, The [Noita palaa elämään]Archaeological team unearths a body of a young woman, who was told to be a witch buried in the bog some 300 years ago. Soon a naked woman appears and drives the men of the village crazy. Everybody is certain that this really is the w | 1952 | Roland af Hällström | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 6.3 (604 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| With a Song in My HeartA musical career of a talented singer soars up. | 1952 | Walter Lang | Biography, Drama, Musical | 6.7 (1.6k votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Without WarningQuiet, unobtrusive LA citizen Carl Martin picks up look-alikes for his estranged blonde wife and murders them with garden shears. | 1952 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (793 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
| Wolves Hunt at Night [Les loups chassent la nuit]A secret agent is summoned by the head of a counter espionage organization, to Trieste where he is to unmask a potential enemy operating in Venice. | 1952 | Bernard Borderie | Drama | 6.2 (56 votes) | 98 | 20240820 |
| Woman Has Killed, A [Una donna ha ucciso]During World War II, a young Italian woman falls in love with a British soldier, who turns out to be a worthless bum. Things deteriorate to the point where tragedy strikes and the woman is put on trial for shooting her boyfriend to d | 1952 | Vittorio Cottafavi | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (78 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Woman in the DarkFollowing a news report that a fabulous jewel collection, called ""Unclaimed Cargo"", will be on display at the Waldorf Jewelry Company, a city alderman and secret underworld gang leader, Nick Petzik (Peter Brocco), plans a gigantic... | 1952 | George Blair | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (42 votes) | 60 | 20240826 |
| Woman of Crime, A [Rikollinen nainen]A happy and spirited lady is being courted by two gentlemen. Eventually she marries the other and leads a content family life - until through unlikely events she ends up in a prison, suffering from amnesia. | 1952 | Teuvo Tulio | Drama, Romance | 6.2 (132 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Woman of the North CountryIn 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining empire of the era. But the Powell mine deposits are diminishing. The Mesabi range represents a whole new productive area but the rights | 1952 | Joseph Kane | Action, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.0 (86 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Woman Without Love [Una mujer sin amor], AAfter indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to her young son and husband for good, and loses contact with the man. Her husband is unaware of the affair. Twenty years later, there | 1952 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Drama | 6.4 (956 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Women of TwilightUnmarried nightclub singer, Vivanne Bruce, is thrown on her own when her lover, Jerry Nolan, is arrested for murder. Searching for a place to live, she eventually finds a room in a boarding-house run by "Nellie" Alistair, a ruthless | 1952 | Gordon Parry | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (241 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| World in His Arms, TheIn San Francisco in 1850, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, History, Romance | 6.8 (2.6k votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Wyoming RoundupWhen newcomers Whip and Bob break up a saloon fight they are made town Marshals. This puts then in the middle of the range war between large ranch owner Howard and the small ranchers. Everyone thinks Howard is the culprit but Whip believes otherwise. | 1952 | Thomas Carr | Western | 5.9 (85 votes) | 53 | 20260808 |
| You for MeKatie McDermad, who comes from a working class household, is a dedicated surgical nurse, who loves her profession but not the low pay. Her emotions often get the better of her. Jeff Chadwick is a surgeon and researcher who works in t | 1952 | Don Weis | Comedy, Romance | 5.7 (263 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Young Chopin [Mlodosc Chopina]A story of the formative years in Chopin's life between 1825 and 1831, a time of social unrest throughout Europe, of rising nationalism, and of cries for reform. Chopin, an outstanding student in music, and inflamed with the revoluti | 1952 | Aleksander Ford | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.5 (102 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Young Man with IdeasA young lawyer encounters problems while relocating his family. | 1952 | Mitchell Leisen | Comedy, Drama | 6.0 (564 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| You're Only Young TwiceAda Shore is mistaken for a new secretary, she brings a breath of fresh air to the traditional university. | 1952 | Terry Bishop | Comedy | 5.0 (138 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Youth of the Son [Musuko no seishun]The story of a father and two teen-aged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin to discover the attraction of girls. | 1952 | Masaki Kobayashi (*) | Comedy, Drama | 6.2 (264 votes) | 45 | 20211228 |
| Zombies of the StratosphereThe invaders come to Earth to create an H-bomb to blast Earth out of orbit so that Mars can take its place. | 1952 | Fred C. Brannon | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 5.1 (559 votes) | 167 | 20241116 |