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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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The Big Hangover
1950 · Comedy
Born to Be Bad
1950 · Drama
Girl with Hyacinths
1950 · Mystery
Spy Hunt
1950 · Thriller
The Nevadan
1950 · Western
Blonde Dynamite
1950 · Crime
Black Hand
1950 · Drama
Nancy Goes to Rio
1950 · Comedy
Rider from Tucson
1950 · Western
September Affair
1950 · Romance
Black Jack
1950 · Adventure
Colt .45
1950 · Action
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
1950 · War
The Damned Don’t Cry
1950 · Drama
Caged
1950 · Crime
The Baron of Arizona
1950 · Romance
Rocky Mountain
1950 · Western
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950 · Crime
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
1950 · Adventure
Story of a Love Affair
1950 · Drama
Hold That Pose
1950 · Comedy
Waterfront
1950 · Drama
Right Cross
1950 · Drama
The Daughter of Rosie O’Grady
1950 · Comedy
Blackout
1950 · Mystery
King of the Bullwhip
1950 · Western
This Side of the Law
1950 · Crime
Jogan
1950 · Romance
Devil’s Doorway
1950 · Western
Woman in Hiding
1950 · Drama
The Flying Saucer
1950 · Thriller
Ambush
1950 · Western
So Long at the Fair
1950 · Mystery
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950 · Comedy
Southside 1-1000
1950 · Crime
Dopey Dicks
1950 · Comedy
Harvey
1950 · Fantasy
It’s Forever Springtime
1950 · Comedy
High Lonesome
1950 · Mystery
Pretty Baby
1950 · Comedy
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