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The Constant Husband
The Constant Husband (1955) on 6 november 1955
, 1h28
Directed by Sidney Gilliat
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Rex Harrison, Margaret Leighton, Kay Kendall, Cecil Parker, Nicole Maurey, George Cole
Rating63% 3.1975653.1975653.1975653.1975653.197565
A man (Rex Harrison) wakes up in a hotel room in Wales, suffering from amnesia. He has no recollection of who he is or where he comes from. With the help of mental specialist Doctor Llewellyn (Cecil Parker), he manages to trace himself back to his wife and home in London, but soon discovers that she is just one of his many wives in his many homes all over the country.
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955) on 2 november 1955
, 1h41
Directed by Thorold Dickinson
Origin Israel
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Edward Mulhare, Haya Harareet, Shoshana Damari, Yossi Yadin
Rating58% 2.901622.901622.901622.901622.90162
L'intrigue tourne autour des histoires personnelles de soldats israéliens qui se rendent vers une colline stratégique surplombant la route de Jérusalem pour assurer sa défense.
Hold Back Tomorrow
Hold Back Tomorrow (1955) on 1 november 1955
, 1h15
Directed by Hugo Haas
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Cleo Moore, John Agar, Frank DeKova, Steffi Sidney, Mel Welles, Harry Guardino
Rating64% 3.2368653.2368653.2368653.2368653.236865
A death row inmate has one final request before his impending hanging: he wants to spend the night with a woman. The police bring him a suicidal prostitute. After a night of lovemaking, the two are married by the prison chaplain. Just before going to the gallows, he describes a dream he had where the rope breaks during the hanging, the death bell rings, and he is freed. As he prays for his miracle the death bell tolls and the film fades to black.
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955) on 2 november 1955
, 1h29
Directed by Arthur Lubin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Maureen O'Hara, George Nader, Victor McLaglen, Rex Reason, Grant Withers, Torin Thatcher
Rating55% 2.7566752.7566752.7566752.7566752.756675
The film is set in 11th century England. King Edward the Confessor (Eduard Franz) wants Saxon Lord Leofric (George Nader), who rules Coventry, to marry a Norman woman, Yolanda. When he refuses, he is sentenced to jail, where he meets Godiva (Maureen O'Hara), the sheriff's sister. The two fall in love and soon they are wed. The times are turbulent and Godiva proves a militant bride; unhistorically, unrest between the Anglo-Saxon populace and the increasingly influential Norman French led to her famous ride.
The Naked Dawn
The Naked Dawn (1955) on 2 november 1955
, 1h22
Directed by Edgar George Ulmer
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors John Arthur Kennedy, Betta St. John, Roy Engel, Tony Martínez, Francis McDonald, Grady Sutton
Rating65% 3.2910653.2910653.2910653.2910653.291065
The story focuses on a poor but proud farmer named Manuel and his wife Maria. When glib-tongued drifter Santiago tries to get Manuel mixed up in a robbery, the farmer is at first resistant, but is goaded into joining Santiago. Corrupted by the prospect of untold wealth, Manuel begins plotting the murder of Santiago; meanwhile, Maria makes plans to run off with the handsome stranger.
The Tender Trap
The Tender Trap (1955) on 4 november 1955
, 1h51
Directed by Charles Walters
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Films based on plays
Actors Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, David Wayne, Celeste Holm, Lola Albright, Carolyn Jones
Rating62% 3.148393.148393.148393.148393.14839
Charlie Y. Reader (Frank Sinatra) is a 35-year-old theatrical agent in New York, living a seemingly idyllic life as a bachelor. Numerous women – among them Poppy (Lola Albright), Helen (Carolyn Jones), and Jessica (Jarma Lewis) – come and go, cleaning and cooking for him.
Man with the Gun
Man with the Gun (1955) on 5 november 1955
, 1h23
Directed by Richard Wilson
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Florenz Ames, Henry Hull, Karen Sharpe, Emile Meyer
Rating66% 3.3430453.3430453.3430453.3430453.343045
Clint Tollinger arrives in town, and is recognized as the "man in grey", a gun for hire who had a reputation for cleaning up other towns. After 14 killings in a year are followed by a night shooting and the burning of a house under construction, and the town marshal tells the town council he's not sure what can be done, the council hires Tollinger as their new "town tamer". The marshal deputizes Tollinger, then tells him he is on his own. Tollinger begins by warning two known gunmen to leave town. He then begins to disarm everyone in the town. Then in an unseen confrontation he kills the two gunmen he'd previously warned to leave town.
Blunder Boys
Blunder Boys (1955) on 3 november 1955

Directed by Jules White
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Buddy films
Actors Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Shemp Howard, Kenneth MacDonald, Benny Rubin, Frank Sully
Rating71% 3.58333.58333.58333.58333.5833
After serving in the Army, the stooges decide to head off to college and major in criminology. Graduating with the lowest possible honors, the boys join the police force and they receive an assignment, which is to search for a bandit called the Eel who is going to rob the Biltless Hotel. They go to the hotel, but fail to catch the criminal or retrieve the money he stole. As a result, they are booted off the force and the three end up as ditch diggers.