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Three Little Bops
Three Little Bops (1957) on 4 january 1957
, 7minutes
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Animation
Actors Stan Freberg
Rating76% 3.830393.830393.830393.830393.83039
Trois Petits Cochons artistes, voyagent, allant de la paille au bois, au boîtes de nuit en briques, jouant des airs de grande classe entrainants, "avec elle" les foules, mais un Grand Méchant Loup pas cool essaie d'empiéter sur leur scène avec sa « corne ringarde » et l'utilise pour souffler leurs boîtes de nuit jusqu'à ce qu'ils le jettent dehors de leur club de brique et le Loup tente alors une méthode plus drastique et explosive pour détruire la 'maison de briques'.
Toccata for Toy Trains
Toccata for Toy Trains (1957) on 1 january 1957

Genres Documentary
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Rating71% 3.581283.581283.581283.581283.58128
Courmétrage réalisé en 1957 par Charles et Ray Eames, un des nombreux films que le couple a fait pendant leur carrière
The Wrestler and the Clown
The Wrestler and the Clown (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h35
Directed by Boris Barnet, Konstantin Youdine
Origin Russie
Genres Drama
Themes Circus films, Sports films
Actors Stanislav Tchekan, Georgy Vitsin, Iya Arepina, Stepan Kayukov
Rating68% 3.403913.403913.403913.403913.40391
Ivan Poddoubny débarque de Théodosie à Odessa où il rencontre son ami Nikita, un docker (un va-nu-pieds), à qui il confie qu'il n'est pas venu pour travailler dans leur artel mais tenter sa chance en tant que lutteur. En chemin, il rencontre Anatoli Leonidovitch Dourov dont le cirque a brûlé et qui cherche à être embauché comme pitre. Ensemble, ils arrivent au cirque du tonitruant seigneur Giuseppe Truzzi qui a beaucoup de problèmes avec sa fille Estérina qui file le parfait amour avec Orlando considéré par le directeur du cirque comme un vaurien. Ivan n'a pas de problème pour être engagé, car son gabarit et sa renommée plaident en sa faveur, mais Dourov n'est accepté que grâce au soutien du lutteur qui promet de travailler à l'œil pendant une semaine si pendant cette période le clown n'a pas de succès.
Guns Don't Argue
Guns Don't Argue (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h32
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Myron Daniel Healey, Jim Davis, Don C. Harvey, Sam Edwards, Richard Crane, Baynes Barron
Rating49% 2.4959052.4959052.4959052.4959052.495905
The film takes the form of a docudrama in which Federal agents speak to camera about the war on gangsterism in the 1930s. Using contacts with gun molls, agents track down criminals. The film dramatizes the crime careers, and final capture or deaths of John Dillinger, the Barker Gang (Ma Barker, Fred Barker, Arthur Barker, Alvin Karpis), Bonnie and Clyde, Homer Van Meter and Pretty-Boy Floyd.
Out
Out (1957) on 4 january 1957
, 25minutes
Directed by Lionel Rogosin
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about immigration, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about politics, Political films
Rating64% 3.2443353.2443353.2443353.2443353.244335
À la suite de l'Insurrection de Budapest de 1956, des Hongrois fuient le pays et se réfugient à l'étranger.
The Widow
The Widow (1955) on 1 january 1957
, 1h35
Directed by Lewis Milestone
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Patricia Roc, Massimo Serato, Anna Maria Ferrero, Akim Tamiroff
Rating49% 2.4588452.4588452.4588452.4588452.458845
Countess Diana Gaston (Patricia Roc) meets Vittorio Serra (Massimo Serato), the grandson of Carlo Serra, a prominent businessman. Convinced that she has met the man for her, she does all she can to keep him in her life. Unfortunately both of them are self-centered and this leads to repeated conflict. Vittorio's passion for auto racing leads to continued diagreements between him and the countess.
Mr. B Natural
Mr. B Natural (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 26minutes
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Betty Luster
Rating25% 1.2871051.2871051.2871051.2871051.287105
The action opens upon the musical stave in which Mr. B Natural lives. Mr. B addresses the audience directly, in an effort to appear welcoming, and explains what it means to be a spirit of music. Awaiting a person's call for help, Mr. B evinces sympathy and concern for lonely junior high student Buzz Turner.
The Body Snatcher
The Body Snatcher (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h20
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Actors Columba Domínguez, Crox Alvarado, Carlos Riquelme, Arturo Martínez
Rating64% 3.222933.222933.222933.222933.22293
In Mexico, Police Captain Carlos Robles (Crox Alvarado) has no leads to solving a series of grisly murders of several of Mexico’s top athletes. Unknown to the Comandante, scientist Don Panchito is responsible for the murders and has been murdering the athletic community in order to provide test subjects for his experiments; Panchito’s procedure involves removing the victim’s brain and replacing it with that of an animal’s in an effort to find a way to conquer death.
Alraune
Alraune (1952) on 1 january 1957
, 1h32
Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Hildegard Knef, Erich von Stroheim, Karlheinz Böhm, Harry Meyen, Harry Halm, Trude Hesterberg
Rating59% 2.994562.994562.994562.994562.99456
Un scientifique crée une meurtrière lorsqu'il insémine artificiellement une prostituée avec la semence d'un tueur exécuté.
Drango
Drango (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h32
Directed by Hall Bartlett
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Political films
Actors Jeff Chandler, Joanne Dru, Julie London, Donald Crisp, Ronald Howard, Milburn Stone
Rating59% 2.9999152.9999152.9999152.9999152.999915
Union officers Major Drango and Captain Banning ride into a Georgia town ravaged by the Civil War and still bitter about the lives and property lost. Drango is the new military governor, but townspeople including Judge Allen and his son Clay make it clear that these Yankees are not welcome.
Edge of the City
Edge of the City (1957) on 4 january 1957
, 1h25
Directed by Martin Ritt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire, Ruby Dee, Val Avery
Rating71% 3.5965153.5965153.5965153.5965153.596515
Young drifter Axel Nordmann (John Cassavetes) arrives at the waterfront on the west side of Manhattan, seeking employment as a longshoreman, and giving his name as "Alex North." He goes to work in a gang of stevedores headed by Charlie Malik (Jack Warden) a vicious bully, and is befriended by Tommy Tyler (Sidney Poitier), who also supervises a stevedore gang. Malik resents blacks in positions of authority, and is antagonized when Axel goes to work for Tommy.
The Truth About Women
The Truth About Women (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h47
Directed by Muriel Box
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Laurence Harvey, Julie Harris, Marius Goring, Diane Cilento, Mai Zetterling, Eva Gabor
Rating60% 3.0010553.0010553.0010553.0010553.001055
When his son-in-law comes to him with a woeful tale of an unhappy relationship and a belief that all women are impossible to love, elderly Sir Humphrey Tavistock calmly puts him straight.
Teenage Thunder
Teenage Thunder (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h18
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Chuck Courtney, Robert Fuller, Tyler McVey, Bing Russell
Rating54% 2.711342.711342.711342.711342.71134
Thodi Kodallu
Thodi Kodallu (1957) on 1 january 1957

Directed by Adurthi Subba Rao
Actors Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Kommareddy Savitri, Pasupuleti Kannamba, Relangi Venkata Ramaiah, Kongara Jaggaiah, Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao
Rating81% 4.0888354.0888354.0888354.0888354.088835
The movie revolves around a Joint family with its many problems and advantages and explicitly show how some people take advantage of the situation to create confusion. But Unity is Strength is the principle motivating factor. Kutumba Rao (SV Rangarao) and his wife Kamala (Kannamba) played the role of the eldest members of the family. Satyam (ANR) and his wife, Suseela (Savitri), imposes strict rules on the family and takes care of the well being of everybody in it. Ramanayya's wife, Anasuya (Suryakantham) grows jealous of Suseela. Her distant relative Vaikuntam (Jaggaiah) starts spreading his evil influence over the family. Satyam fights for the family and brings about the evil-doings of Vaikuntam to the notice of Kutumba Rao. The family reunites to live together at the end.
The Halliday Brand
The Halliday Brand (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h19
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Joseph Cotten, Viveca Lindfors, Betsy Blair, Ward Bond, Bill Williams, Jay C. Flippen
Rating62% 3.145893.145893.145893.145893.14589
Daniel and Martha Halliday, son and daughter of the powerful Big Dan, strenuously object to his bigotry and violence. When he leads the lynching of her half-breed beau, Jivaro Burris, it is the last straw.
Desk Set
Desk Set (1957) on 5 january 1957
, 1h43
Directed by Walter Lang
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about computing, Théâtre, Films based on plays, Children's films
Actors Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Joan Blondell, Gig Young, Dina Merrill, Neva Patterson
Rating71% 3.597873.597873.597873.597873.59787
Desk Set takes place at the "Federal Broadcasting Network" (exterior shots are of Rockefeller Center, headquarters of NBC). Bunny Watson (Katharine Hepburn) is in charge of its reference library, which is responsible for researching and answering questions on all manner of topics, such as the names of Santa's reindeer. She has been involved for seven years with rising network executive Mike Cutler (Gig Young), with no marriage in sight.
The Hunters
The Hunters (1957) on 1 january 1957
, 1h12
Directed by Robert Gardner
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Rating68% 3.438533.438533.438533.438533.43853
Down Liberty Road
Down Liberty Road (1956) on 1 january 1957

Origin USA
Actors Tommy Kirk, Morris Ankrum, Angie Dickinson, Charles Maxwell, Tex Ritter, Marshall Thompson
Rating62% 3.123.123.123.123.12
This script must be run from the command line
Theodora, Slave Empress
Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) on 1 january 1957
, 1h31
Directed by Riccardo Freda
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Biography, Action, Adventure, Historical, Peplum, Romance
Actors Gianna Maria Canale, Georges Marchal, Renato Baldini, Henri Guisol, Alessandro Fersen, Irène Papas
Rating58% 2.907112.907112.907112.907112.90711
Au VI siècle, l’empereur Justinien se promène incognito dans les rues de Constantinople lorsqu’il fait la connaissance d’une danseuse nommée Théodora. Séduit par sa beauté, il lui offre un pendentif mais elle disparaît en emportant celui-ci.