’50s Movies
Monster on the Campus (1958)
A college professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a prehistoric fish. While examining the find he is accidentally exposed to it's blood, turning him into a murderous Neanderthal. Starring Arthur Franz, Joanna Moore, and Judson Pratt. Yea, the prehistoric...
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
Slim and Tubby are American cops in London to study police tactics. They wind up in jail and are bailed out by Dr. Jekyll. Jekyll has been murdering fellow doctors who laugh at his experiments. He has more murders in mind. At one point the serum that turns Jekyll into...
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
Scott Carey and his wife Louise are sunning themselves on their cabin cruiser, the small craft adrift on a calm sea. While his wife is below deck, a low mist passes over him. Scott, lying in the sun, is sprinkled with glittery particles that quickly evaporate. Later...
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
Boxer Tommy Nelson is accused of killing his manager. While detectives Bud and Lou investigate, they come across an invisibility formula with which Tommy injects himself rather than face the police. This sparks an idea for trapping gangster Morgan by having Lou fight...
Tarantula (1955)
In the Arizona desert, Professor Gerald Deemer (Leo G. Carroll) is experimenting with growth hormones in the hopes of finding a way to increase the world's food supply. His partner in the project was recently found dead in the desert, suffering from a disease that...
The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
In this third Gill-Man feature, the Creature is captured and turned into an air-breather by a rich mad scientist. This makes the Creature very unhappy, and he escapes, killing people and setting fires in the process. Starring Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason and Leigh Snowden....
Revenge of the Creature (1955)
The Creature from the Black Lagoon has been captured by scientists and transported to an aquarium in south Florida. Once there, he becomes attracted to lovely female scientist Helen Dobson (Lori Nelson) and manages to escape and kidnap her, and heads to Jacksonville,...
Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954)
A scientific expedition searching for fossils along the Amazon River discovers a prehistoric Gill-Man in the legendary Black Lagoon. The explorers capture the mysterious creature, but it breaks free. The Gill-Man returns to kidnap the lovely Kay, fiancée of one in the...
The Mole People (1956)
On an archaeological dig in Asia, Dr. Roger Bentley finds a cuneiform tablet referring to an ancient society, the Shadow Dynasty, that was destroyed. An earthquake soon after reveals an ancient artifact and the scientists discover the ruins of an ancient temple world...
The Land Unknown (1957)
On a naval expedition to Antarctica, three men and reporter Maggie Hathaway crash-land in a crater 1000 m below sea level. There, they encounter steamy tropical forest, dinosaurs, carnivorous plants, and human footprints, as Maggie's clothes become more and more...
Flash Gordon and Akim the Terrible (1954)
The Space Patrol sends Flash’s best friend to investigate a planet where it is reported that mercy is a crime and the weak are exploited. The agent is captured, brainwashed and sent back to murder Flash. Thanks to Dale's timely intervention, Flash survives the attack,...
The Abominable Snowman (1957)
Based on the BBC teleplay by Nigel Kneale (creator of the "Quatermass" series), this Hammer tale of adventurers in the Himalayas finds our intrepid explorers (Peter Cushing and Forrest Tucker) at odds both with one another and the unforgiving harshness at "the top of...
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro...
Missile to the Moon (1958)
Escaped convicts Gary and Lon are caught hiding in a rocket by scientist Dirk Green, who forces them to pilot the ship to the moon. Dirk, who's secretly a moon being, wants to return to his home satellite. Dirk's partner Steve Dayton and his fiancé June stowaway on...
Commando Cody Vs the Moon Menace (1952)
An atomic ray is blasting apart military and key industrial buildings across America. Who is responsible for this nefarious violence? Rocketman Commando Cody is the man for the job…a hero with a jet pack! Stars George Wallace as Cody and also features Roy Barcroft,...
The Alligator People (1959)
A newlywed couple sit in a train. The husband receives a frantic telegram. He gets off at a station to make a phone call, the train pulls away without him on it, and that's the last his wife sees of him. Years later after a long search she finally tracks him down on...
20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
The first U.S. spaceship to Venus crash-lands off the coast of Sicily, freeing a small native Venusian creature called the Ymir. Eventually growing to enormous size, it threatens the city of Rome. Starring William Hopper, Joan Taylor, and Thomas Browne Henry. An early...
It Came From Beneath the Sea (1955)
After an encounter at sea with an unknown underwater creature, a naval commander works with two scientists to identify it. The creature they are dealing with is a giant, radioactive octopus that has left its normal feeding grounds in search of new sources of...
This Island Earth (1955)
Aliens come to Earth seeking scientists to help them in their war. Starring Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue, and Rex Reason. This color sci-fi movie from 1955 has some good special effects and a classic alien that menaces the US scientists taken to another world by...
The Giant Claw (1957)
When electronics engineer Mitch MacAfee spots a UFO as "big as a battleship," from his plane, the Air Force scrambles planes to investigate. However, nothing shows up on radar, and one of the jets is lost during the action. MacAfee is regarded as a dangerous crackpot...
The Neanderthal Man (1953)
Professor Groves, an expert in prehistoric life, proves his theories with an extract that'll regress a cat to a saber-tooth tiger and man to a Neanderthal. Starring Robert Shayne, Joyce Terry, and Richard Crane. It has been speculated that bigfoot and yetis are...
Secret of Incas (1954)
An Inca legend says the Inca Empire was destroyed by the gods when a gold and jeweled star burst was stolen from the Temple of the Sun centuries ago, and the ancient civilization will spring anew when the treasure is returned. The natives want it but so does Harry...
Robot Vs the Aztec Mummy (1958)
The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl’s jewels, builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries-old living mummy. Starring Ramón Gay, Rosita Arenas, Crox Alvarado. One of...
Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957)
The evil Dr. Krupp, trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl’s jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get her to reveal the jewels’ location—Xochitl’s tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor’s lover, Dr. Almada,...
Man in the Attic (1953)
After an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper. London, 1888: on the night of the third Jack the Ripper killing, soft-spoken Mr. Slade, a research pathologist,...
The Manster (1959)
An American reporter in Japan is sent to interview an eccentric Japanese scientist working on bizarre experiments in his mountain laboratory. When the doctor realizes that the hapless correspondent is the perfect subject for his next experiment, he drugs the...
Two Lost Worlds (1951)
When the American clipper ship "The Queen" is attacked by pirates off the Hebrides in 1830, Mate Kirk Hamilton is injured and must be put ashore at Queensland Colony, Australia, for treatment and recuperation. There, he meets and falls in love with Elaine Jeffries,...
The Head (1959)
A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a heart attack, his crazed assistant cuts off his head and, using the serum, keeps the doctor's head alive and forces it to help him on an experiment to give his...
Sins of Rome (1953)
74 B.C. Somewhere in the Roman Empire, Spartacus, a young officer, is condemned to be a slave because he hit a superior. Brought back to Roma in a gladiators' school, he escapes and stirs up all the slaves in a revolt against the Roman Empire. Staring Massimo...
Captain Z Ro and Tales of Tomorrow (1955)
From his secret laboratory, Captain Z-Ro and his associates use their time machine, the ZX-99, to learn from the past and plan for the future. Starring Roy Steffens, Bruce Haynes, and Jack Cahill. Plus: Tales of Tomorrow-Verdict From Space (1951) Gordon Kent is on...
Destination Space (1959)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8S5jdmtp0A From space pioneers to modern day missions, it's a thrilling look at man's quest to conquer space. Starring Harry Townes, John Agar, and Charles Aidman. Good special effects in what was a pilot for an unmade television...
Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)
In a community near a swamp, a local dweller sees a couple of giant monsters but nobody believes him. Later, the cuckold Dave Walker finds his slut wife Liz Walker cheating on him with his friend Cal Moulton. He chases the couple through the swamp, and forces them to...
Government Agents Vs Phantom Legion (1951)
Two federal agents battle a gang that hijacks trucks carrying materials vital for the security of the country and sells them to foreign powers. Starring Walter Reed, Mary Ellen Kay, and Dick Curtis. Great early '50s cars, and lots and lots of fistfights (usually on a...
The Bloody Brood (1959)
Two beatniks get their kicks by dealing drugs and violence. Said the movie poster: Your shocked eyes will see it... your stunned mind won't believe it... Never before... has vice and violence struck with such frightening force! An early movie for Peter Falk. At one...
Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Security agent Larry Martin, who can fly with an experimental rocket suit, investigates clandestine visits to earth by a Martian spaceship. Meanwhile, villainous Martians conspire with a traitorous atomic scientist to blast earth out of its orbit and replace it with...
Jungle Jim – Savage Mutiny (1953)
Jungle Jim is assigned to relocate some natives on an island off the coast of Africa so the Americans can stage a nuclear test there. Problem is, some of them refuse to leave and there are also enemy agents interfering. After overcoming these problems, the test goes...
The Conquest of Everest (1953)
This great documentary covers the famous and successful expedition of reaching the summit of Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. With Meredith Edwards, John Hunt, George Band, Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. A stunning...
The Killer Shrews (1959)
A disparate group are trapped on a remote island by a hurricane. On the island, a doctor works to make humans twice as small as we already are. This, apparently, will help prevent over population. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created some giant shrews. As...
Clutch Cargo – Air Race (1959)
In this hour-long Clutch Cargo compilation of episodes, Clutch begins by racing an airplane against a man called the ace. Then in The Race Car Mystery, Clutch's friend has his car sabotaged in a race. When Clutch shows up, the same thing happens to him. Finally, the...
Clutch Cargo – The Friendly Head Hunters (1959)
While Clutch is at an in-store signing for his new book he gets a telegraph telling him he must go to South America to find a lost friend. Yep, its Clutch Cargo with his pals Spinner and Paddlefoot. They tried to sue the makers of Jonny Quest, but it failed. Next it...
Casper in Spooking About Africa (1957)
Casper is in an African jungle. He frightens a zebra at a watering hole. Wheezy the elephant has a terrible sneezing problem; he sneezes all the feathers off a peacock and a group of monkeys out of their perches. Casper decides to help, and in the process dislodges...
Casper in Boo Moon (1953)
Casper emerges from a subway station, following a crowd of scared strangers. He encounters a man saying "see the wonders of the moon for ten cents," and offering a sight through a telescope. Casper scares the man away, then uses the telescope to see the moon. He then...
Clutch Cargo – Pirate Isle (1959)
In this first of three episodes, Clutch gets a mysterious telegram telling him to go to the Galapagos Islands. Next the gang is off another adventure called The Dragon Fly. One of Clutch's old friends is being tormented by a giant dragonfly, or so he thinks. In the...
Beat the Devil (1953)
A quartet of international crooks (Peterson, O'Hara, Ross and Ravello) are stranded in Italy whilst their steamer is being repaired. With them are an English couple, the Dannreuthers. The six are headed for Africa, presumably to sell vacuum cleaners but all is not as...
Flash Gordon and the Planet of Death (1954)
This television movie is the combination of a number of Flash Gordon TV shows, made in West Germany, from the early 1950s. Diverging from the storyline of the comics, the series has Flash, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov in the year 3203. As agents of the Galactic Bureau of...
Tarzan and the Trappers (1958)
Tarzan deals with the villainous Schroeder, who is illegally collecting animals for zoos, only to be menaced by Schroeder's hunter brother Sikes, out for revenge, who teams up with greedy trader Lapin in a hunt for human game…Tarzan himself. This was a television...
The White Warrior (1959)
The story of Hadji Murad, a 19th-century Chechen chieftain who led his warriors in a fight against the invading forces of the Russian Czar. Starring Steve Reeves, Giorgia Moll, and Scilla Gabel. Taken from the Tolstoy novel, this is a rare movie on the subject of the...
The Sundowners (1950)
A story of a range-war in the Texas Panhandle in which the 'bad' brother villain fights for what is right… and commits murder in its name, and the 'good' brother hero sanctions wholesale cattle rusting and, reluctantly in the end, comes to the realization that maybe...
Beast From Haunted Cave (1959)
Gangster Alexander Ward, his girl friend, Gypsy Boulet, and two henchmen come to Deadwood, South Dakota with the idea of stealing some gold bars. They enlist the aid of a local ski instructor, Gil Jackson, and plan to use him as a guide out of the territory after the...
Hercules Unchained (1959)
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions...
Sitting Bull (1954)
Chief Sitting Bull of the Sioux tribe is forced by the Indian-hating General Custer to react with violence, resulting in the famous Last Stand at Little Bighorn. Parrish, a friend to the Sioux, tries to prevent the bloodshed, but is court-martialed for "collaborating"...
Road to Bali (1952)
Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favours of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive...
Unknown World (1951)
Dr. Jeremiah Morley becomes convinced that the world is headed to an inevitable worldwide nuclear war. He organizes an expedition made up of a team of expert scientists and an atomic-powered rock-boring vehicle called a "cyclotram" to find a subterranean environment...
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren and his 4th wife, Annabelle, have invited five people to the house on Haunted Hill for a "haunted House" party. Whoever will stay in the house for one night will earn ten thousand dollars each. As the night progresses, all the...
The Lone Ranger: A Message From Abe (1956)
A rare color episode of the Lone Ranger television series. Starring Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels, treat yourself to a brief adventure with the man who hands out silver bullets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHuQ_eRc7Kc
Terry and the Pirates (1952)
Terry and the Pirates returned in this early 50s retro-television series. Here is the pilot! The Dragon Lady is always a killer! Indiana Jones look out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE9LGi13FUo&list=PLTKmp3L0wn-UZuNC4Wg-JYcprguY4qkdd
The Bat (1959)
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago had been the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat". Meanwhile, the house's owner, bank president John Fleming, has...
Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951)
Set in Earth's distant future, this serial tracks the adventures of a group of fighters for truth and justice, known as The Video Rangers. They are led by Captain Video (no first name ever was mentioned). The Video Rangers operated from a secret base on a mountaintop...
The Giant Gila Monster (1959)
A couple of teenagers are reported missing in a small Texas town, and it is thought they eloped. Sheriff Jeff turns to his friend Clarence Winstead, a garage mechanic and leader of a hot-rod gang, for help. After a series of tragic motor accidents, it becomes apparent...
Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) trailer
A great jungle girl serial! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO3TWTucTFE
Mesa of the Lost Women (1953)
Mesa of Lost Women-1953. A mad scientist named Arana is creating giant spiders and dwarfs in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider venom. Starring Jackie Coogan, Allan Nixon, and...
Radar Men From Moon trailer (1952)
Radar Men From Moon trailer (1952) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CfNzRpzePQ GET THE DVD
Lone Ranger Lost City of Gold trailer (1958)
Lone Ranger Lost City of Gold trailer (1958) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqEXdoviT_E
Captain Video trailer (1951)
Captain Video trailer (1951) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrYurRJUHhs
Killers From Space (1954)
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given a truth serum, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by...
Red Ryder – Gun Trouble Valley (1951)
Red Ryder was briefly a television show in 1951-52. Starring Rocky Lane as Red Ryder. Lane reprises his Red Ryder role from the big screen to this 50s western series. The last of the Red Ryder films. A retro-western riding into the sunset....
Phantom From Space (1953)
An alien being with the power of invisibility lands in Santa Monica. Killing two people who attacked him due to the menacing appearance of his spacesuit, the creature takes it off while being pursued by government authorities. Starring Ted Cooper, Tom Daly, and Steve...
Prehistoric Women (1950)
A civilization of gorgeous cavewomen abduct men for mating purposes. One of their victims is Engor, who seems to be smarter than the rest of the men. He discovers fire, battles a monstrous giant and attempts to win the hand of the prehistoric queen. Starring Laurette...
Wild Women of Wongo (1958)
Yes, its the Wild Women of Wongo! The ultimate jungle girl movie of all time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnVMGixO3-c
Rage at Dawn (1955)
Randolph Scott is undercover agent James Barlow, who is out to bring the infamous Reno Brothers outlaw band to justice. To become an insider, Barlow poses as a train robber who involves the gang in an intricate heist. That would be simple enough were it not for the...
Bela Lugosi Meets The Brooklyn Gorilla (1952)
Entertainers Mitchell and Petrillo (Martin & Lewis clones) parachute into the jungles of the Pacific island of Cola-Cola, where they meet primitive tribesmen, the chief's sarong-clad daughter Nona, and a mad scientist named Dr. Zabor who is conducting experiments...
Robot Monster (1953)
Ro-Man, an alien that looks remarkably like a bigfoot in a diving helmet, has destroyed all but six people on the planet Earth. He spends the entire film trying to finish off these survivors, but complications arise when he falls for the young woman in the group. Love...
Forbidden Jungle (1950)
Forbidden Jungle-1950. Tom Burton, a great-white-hunter and safari leader, is hired to take an expedition deep into the African jungle to search for a white boy lost in a plane crash years before, and who has been rumored to be living among the wild animals. Starring...
Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
Deep in the South American jungle plantation manager Barney Chavez (Raymond Burr) kills his elderly employer in order to get to his beautiful wife (Barbara Payton). However, an old native witch witnesses the crime and puts a curse on Barney, who soon after finds...
She Gods of Shark Reef (1958)
Two men escaping the police by ship are blown off course by a typhoon and shipwrecked on an uncharted island populated by women who make a living diving for pearls. What the men don't know is that the women are also part of a shark cult that sacrifices young virgins...
Radar Men From Moon (1952)
This great 1952 serial, now an edited and digitally enhanced movie, is the story of George Wallace as Commando Cody, ‘Sky Marshal of the Universe,’ a civilian researcher and the owner of Cody Laboratories which has a sizable staff of employees. He works with American...