![The 1950s properly arrive with UFO movies and loud method acting! This episode we cover Stanley Kubrick's debut documentary short, Marlon Brando ushering in a whole new type of actor, Klaatu's plan for world peace, Billy Wilder's cynical take on exploitative news, a Disney animated movie that is NOT about drugs, Humphrey Bogart belt acting, and the romantic ideal of dancing in Paris.
You can watch along with our video version of the episode here on Youtube! [https://www.youtube.com/@oneweekoneyear]
You can check out our social media crap here: http://linktr.ee/1w1y
And you can watch and form your own opinions from our 1951 Films Discussed playlist right here! [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbjWmIpd1WtoCxNv3H1oyktbxGGgqrIl0&si=xAy23XckJCSGwZtq]
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:08 - The News of the Year
00:04:23 - Day of the Fight
00:10:21 A Streetcar Named Desire
00:33:40 - The Day the Earth Stood Still
01:02:41 - Ace in the Hole
01:20:42 - Alice in Wonderland
01:33:50 - The African Queen
01:49:15 - An American in Paris
02:07:03 - Favorites and Outro
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One Week, One Year
Cris Elie and Glen Covell
1951 - Peacenik From Space
APR 2, 2026128 MIN
1951 - Peacenik From Space
APR 2, 2026128 MIN
Description
The 1950s properly arrive with UFO movies and loud method acting! This episode we cover Stanley Kubrick's debut documentary short, Marlon Brando ushering in a whole new type of actor, Klaatu's plan for world peace, Billy Wilder's cynical take on exploitative news, a Disney animated movie that is NOT about drugs, Humphrey Bogart belt acting, and the romantic ideal of dancing in Paris. You can watch along with our video version of the episode here on Youtube!You can check out our social media crap here: http://linktr.ee/1w1yAnd you can watch and form your own opinions from our 1951 Films Discussed playlist right here!00:00:00 - Intro00:03:08 - The News of the Year00:04:23 - Day of the Fight00:10:21 A Streetcar Named Desire00:33:40 - The Day the Earth Stood Still01:02:41 - Ace in the Hole01:20:42 - Alice in Wonderland01:33:50 - The African Queen01:49:15 - An American in Paris02:07:03 - Favorites and OutroSee you next year!