Some films of the 1950s – this list is not comprehensive – for History Lab #6 you can use ANY movie released in that decade, but here are some suggestions to whet your appetite. The links go to that film’s page on IMDB (the Internet Movie Database)<\/p>\n
Best of the Best<\/strong> Alfred Hitchcock Classics<\/strong> Romantic Comedies<\/strong> Blockbusters (Bible Sandal Flicks) <\/strong> “Social Problem” Films<\/strong> AntiCommunist Films<\/strong> Westerns<\/strong> War Movies<\/strong> Monster\/Sci-Fi<\/strong> Some films of the 1950s – this list is not comprehensive – for History Lab #6 you can use ANY movie released in that decade, but here are some suggestions to whet your appetite. The links go to that film’s page on IMDB (the Internet Movie Database) Best of the Best Sunset Boulevard (1950) On […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-243","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/243\/revisions\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/fysfifties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSunset Boulevard (1950)<\/a>
\nOn the Waterfront (1954)<\/a>
\nMan in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)<\/a>
\nRebel Without a Cause (1955)<\/a>
\nEast of Eden (1955)<\/a>
\nGiant (1956)<\/a>
\nTwelve Angry Men (1957)<\/a>
\nCat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)<\/a>
\nThe Seventh Seal (1957)<\/a>
\nAll About Eve (1950)<\/a>
\nSalt of the Earth (1954)<\/a>
\nThe Defiant Ones (1958)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nStrangers on a Train (1951)<\/a>
\nVertigo (1958)<\/a>
\nRear Window (1954)<\/a>
\nNorth by Northwest (1959)<\/a>
\nThe Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)<\/a>
\nTo Catch a Thief (1955)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nSeven Year Itch (1955)<\/a>
\nSome Like it Hot (1959)<\/a>
\nPillow Talk (1959)<\/a>
\nFather of the Bride (1950)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nBen-Hur (1959)<\/a>
\nTen Commandments (1956)<\/a>
\nQuo Vadis (1951)<\/a>
\nThe Robe (1953)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nBlackboard Jungle (1955)<\/a> – inner-city schools, rock’n’roll
\nImitation of Life (1959)<\/a> – mixed-race “passing” across the color line
\nThe Wild One (1953)<\/a> – motorcycle gangs
\nFrom Here to Eternity (1953)<\/a> – marital infidelity
\nThe Desperate Hours (1955)<\/a> – crime\/ gangsterism<\/p>\n
\nRed Snow (1952)<\/a>
\nBig Jim McLain (1952)<\/a>
\nI Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)<\/a>
\nMy Son John (1952)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nShane (1953)<\/a>
\nHigh Noon (1952)<\/a>
\nThe Searchers (1956) <\/a>
\nThe Big Country (1958)<\/a>
\nRiver of No Return (1954)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nThe African Queen (1951)<\/a>
\nBridge on the River Kwai (1957)<\/a>
\nPaths of Glory (1957)<\/a>
\nThe Caine Mutiny (1954)<\/a>
\nThe Enemy Below (1957)<\/a>
\nThe Desert Rats (1953)<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDay the Earth Stood Still (1951)<\/a>
\nTHEM! (1954)<\/a>
\nCreature from the Black Lagoon (1954)<\/a>
\nGodzilla: King of the Monsters (1956)<\/a>
\nForbidden Planet (1956)<\/a>
\nInvasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)<\/a>
\nThe Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)<\/a>
\nAttack of the Crab Monsters (1957)<\/a>
\nThe Fly (1958)<\/a>
\nThe Blob (1958)<\/a>
\nOn the Beach (1959)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"