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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1951
192 movies from 1951, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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Toto the Third Man
1951 · Comedy
Appointment with Venus
1951 · Romance
Three Guys Named Mike
1951 · Comedy
Santa and the Fairy Snow Queen
1951 · Fantasy
Starlift
1951 · Music
Goodbye, My Fancy
1951 · Comedy
As Young as You Feel
1951 · Comedy
Symphony in Slang
1951 · Animation
Behave Yourself!
1951 · Crime
Summer Interlude
1951 · Drama
Anne of the Indies
1951 · Drama
Passage West
1951 · Western
Operation Pacific
1951 · Action
The Law and the Lady
1951 · Comedy
Distant Drums
1951 · Western
I Want You
1951 · Drama
Comin’ Round the Mountain
1951 · Music
Pickup
1951 · Drama
Hotel Sahara
1951 · War
Warpath
1951 · Western
Callaway Went Thataway
1951 · Western
Double Dynamite
1951 · Comedy
New Mexico
1951 · Western
Francis Goes to the Races
1951 · Comedy
Rawhide
1951 · Western
Raton Pass
1951 · Western
Tomahawk
1951 · Western
Casanova Cat
1951 · Animation
Close to My Heart
1951 · Drama
The House on Telegraph Hill
1951 · Drama
Love Nest
1951 · Drama
Valley of the Eagles
1951 · Drama
Happy Go Lovely
1951 · Music
The Rossiter Case
1951 · Mystery
According to Mrs. Hoyle
1951 · Drama
Law of the Badlands
1951 · Western
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Drama
Penny Points to Paradise
1951 · Comedy
The Enforcer
1951 · Thriller
The Man from Planet X
1951 · Horror
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