Release Date: 1949-06-21

Overview: When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.

Rating: 7.649 (570 votes)

Release Date: 1955-12-08

Overview: Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Rating: 7.27 (500 votes)

Release Date: 1949-05-11

Overview: Jour de Fête tells the story of an inept and easily-distracted French mailman who frequently interrupts his duties to converse with the local inhabitants, as well as inspect the traveling fair that has come to his small community. Influenced by too much wine and a newsreel account of rapid transportation methods used by the United States postal system, he goes to hilarious lengths to speed the delivery of mail while aboard his bicycle.

Rating: 7.076 (229 votes)

Release Date: 1951-08-07

Overview: The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...

Rating: 6.864 (191 votes)

Release Date: 1955-11-18

Overview: Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man in town.

Rating: 6.324 (102 votes)

Release Date: 1985-01-15

Overview: Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous, years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists. A careless remark about the newspaper cartoon is enough for Mesha to join many arrested unfortunates. His family is now forced to cope with the situation and wait for his release from prison.

Rating: 7.317 (131 votes)

Release Date: 2007-02-13

Overview: An escort who caters to Washington D.C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a murder case.

Rating: 5.3 (101 votes)

Release Date: 1960-10-27

Overview: A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

Rating: 7 (145 votes)

Release Date: 2001-10-04

Overview: Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.

Rating: 6.7 (209 votes)

Release Date: 1991-02-15

Overview: When Billy returns from reform school he has to attend a different high school at the other side of town. He tries to start with a clean slate but his old rival doesn't make it easy on him and his buddy Louie tries to make him go astray again. His brother Joe, quite the opposite of Billy, is a good runner and determined to win a track scholarship. He suggests Billy to join his school's track team, which pits the two brothers against each other.

Rating: 5.7 (45 votes)

Release Date: 1957-12-17

Overview: A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'

Rating: 6.4 (21 votes)

Release Date: 1952-02-25

Overview: A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman.

Rating: 6.9 (39 votes)

Release Date: 1951-11-01

Overview: A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.

Rating: 5.3 (10 votes)

Release Date: 1945-09-09

Overview: Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that he knows is coming, he must first listen to all the assembled guests' own bizarre tales.

Rating: 7.192 (284 votes)

Release Date: 2008-11-09

Overview: A teacher, driven to exasperation from insults and insubordination, takes her class hostage.

Rating: 7.077 (181 votes)

Release Date: 1960-06-16

Overview: In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.

Rating: 7.184 (458 votes)

Release Date: 1990-03-09

Overview: Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is then hired to jump into a volcano by a mysterious visitor.

Rating: 5.8 (544 votes)

Release Date: 1964-10-21

Overview: A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Rating: 7.513 (1346 votes)

Release Date: 1944-05-04

Overview: A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

Rating: 7.491 (506 votes)

Release Date: 1946-12-25

Overview: It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

Rating: 7.792 (687 votes)