Movies: Sandy Descher

  • 1952
    The Bad and the Beautiful

    The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

    The Bad and the Beautiful

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    Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, ...

    The Bad and the Beautiful
  • 1954
    Them!

    Them! (1954)

    Them!

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    As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who first discovers their existence, an FBI agent and, eve...

    Them!
  • 1954
    The Last Time I Saw Paris

    The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)

    The Last Time I Saw Paris

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    Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ellswirth following a brief flirtation with her sister, Marion. After he and Helen marry, Charles pursues his novelistic ambition while supporting his ne...

    The Last Time I Saw Paris
  • 1956
    The Opposite Sex

    The Opposite Sex (1956)

    The Opposite Sex

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    Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, s...

    The Opposite Sex
  • 1958
    The Space Children

    The Space Children (1958)

    The Space Children

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    A glowing brain-like creature arrives on a beach near a rocket test site via a teleportation beam. The alien communicates telepathically with the children of scientists. The kids start doing the alien's bidding as the adults try to find out what's ha...

    The Space Children
  • 1955
    The Cobweb

    The Cobweb (1955)

    The Cobweb

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    Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes - but drapes are the least of their problems....

    The Cobweb
  • 1955
    The Prodigal

    The Prodigal (1955)

    The Prodigal

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    A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well....

    The Prodigal
  • 1956
    The Day I Met Caruso

    The Day I Met Caruso (1956)

    The Day I Met Caruso

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    A ten-year-old girl meets famed opera singer Enrico Caruso on a train between Boston and New York. She admonishes him for his extravagant lifestyle, but she is softened up somewhat when Caruso begins to sing arias from her favorite operas....

    The Day I Met Caruso
  • 1955
    The Miracle on 34th Street

    The Miracle on 34th Street (1955)

    The Miracle on 34th Street

    5.31955HD

    One Kris Kringle, a department-store Santa Claus, causes quite a commotion by suggesting customers go to a rival store for their purchases. But this is nothing to the stir he causes by announcing that he is not merely a make-believe St. Nick, but the...

    The Miracle on 34th Street
  • 1952
    It Grows on Trees

    It Grows on Trees (1952)

    It Grows on Trees

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    The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live on too little money. Mrs. Polly Baxter acquires two mysterious trees that got into a nursery shipment by mistake. They turn out to be money trees. After initial problems, Polly decides to...

    It Grows on Trees
  • 1969
    The Lady, or the Tiger?

    The Lady, or the Tiger? (1969)

    The Lady, or the Tiger?

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    A visually experimental adaptation of the classic Frank Stockton short story....

    The Lady, or the Tiger?