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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1950
191 movies from 1950, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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To Please a Lady
1950 · Romance
Home, Tweet Home
1950 · Family
Night and the City
1950 · Crime
So Young, So Bad
1950 · Drama
Love That Brute
1950 · Crime
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
1950 · Comedy
A Mother’s Love
1950 · Drama
The Jackpot
1950 · Comedy
Madeleine
1950 · Mystery
The Angel with the Trumpet
1950 · Drama
The Clouded Yellow
1950 · Thriller
They Were Not Divided
1950 · War
The Second Face
1950 · Drama
The Golden Twenties
1950 · Documentary
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1950 · Comedy
Conspiracy of the Doomed
1950 · Drama
Cheaper by the Dozen
1950 · Drama
The Wooden Horse
1950 · Drama
The Blue Lamp
1950 · Action
Dark City
1950 · Drama
Kill the Umpire
1950 · Comedy
Morning Departure
1950 · Drama
Harriet Craig
1950 · Drama
The Invisible Monster
1950 · Crime
Odette
1950 · Drama
Seven Days to Noon
1950 · Thriller
The Fuller Brush Girl
1950 · Comedy
No Man of Her Own
1950 · Crime
Woman on the Run
1950 · Thriller
The Breaking Point
1950 · Drama
Mystery Street
1950 · Thriller
Hugs and Mugs
1950 · Comedy
Golden Salamander
1950 · Adventure
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950 · Thriller
Please Believe Me
1950 · Romance
The Sleeping City
1950 · Crime
Backfire
1950 · Thriller
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950 · Drama
Appointment with Danger
1950 · Drama
Branded
1950 · Western
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