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| 1 |  | Quiet Man, The (1952) |  3.2500 55 reviews | G | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
$5.62
| After a disaster in the ring, boxer Sean Thornton returns to his birthplace in Ireland. Hoping to ...more about Quiet Man starring John Wayne and Francis Ford |
| 2 |  | Crimson Pirate, The (1952) |  2.9824 21 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Comedy |
$19.99
| Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the ...more about Crimson Pirate starring Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat |
| 3 |  | Importance of Being Earnest, The (1952) | 2.9241 26 reviews | G | Drama, Comedy |
$19.79
| Jack Worthing lives in the country with his pretty ward Cecily Cardew. But in the city, he goes by ...more about Importance of Being Earnest starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Wattis |
| 4 |  | Pat and Mike (1952) | 2.8478 12 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy, Sports |
$10.98
| Pat's a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiance is around. The lady's golf ...more about Pat and Mike starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn |
| 5 |  | Monkey Business (1952) | 2.7664 32 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.88
| Barnaby Fulton is a research chemist working on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. ...more about Monkey Business starring Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers |
| 6 |  | Belles on Their Toes (1952) |  2.5970 11 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$6.88
| The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet ...more about Belles on Their Toes starring Jeanne Crain and Myrna Loy |
| 7 |  | Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952) | 2.4504 16 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.99
| Entertainers Mitchell and Petrillo (Martin & Lewis clones) parachute into the jungles of the ...more about Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla starring Bela Lugosi and Sammy Petrillo |
| 8 |  | No Room for the Groom (1952) | 2.4095 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Alvah, a young GI who happens to own a vineyard, elopes to Las Vegas with Lee, his housekeeper's ...more about No Room for the Groom starring Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie |
| 9 |  | April in Paris (1952) | 2.3638 1 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy | N/A | Miss Ethel 'Dynamite' Jackson is a chorus girl who mistakingly receives an invitation from the ...more about April in Paris starring Doris Day and Ray Bolger |
| 10 |  | Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) | 2.3338 9 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Musical, Comedy, Family |
$1.99
| ...more about Jack and the Beanstalk starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 11 | | Jumping Jacks (1952) | 2.3318 2 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$30.60
| Hap Smith, nightclub entertainer, has a new act since his former partner Chick Allen joined the ...more about Jumping Jacks starring Jerry Lewis and Mona Freeman |
| 12 | | Back at the Front (1952) |  2.2268 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | World War II is over; to get home quickly, GIs Willie and Joe (of cartoon fame) join the "inactive ...more about Back at the Front starring Tom Ewell and Harvey Lembeck |
| 13 | | Card, The (1952) | 2.1994 6 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business ...more about Card starring Alec Guinness and Glynis Johns |
| 14 |  | Marrying Kind, The (1952) | 2.1812 9 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$4.19
| Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing ...more about Marrying Kind starring Judy Holliday and Aldo Ray |
| 15 |  | What Price Glory (1952) | 2.1538 3 reviews | NA | Drama, War, Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$7.17
| In 1918 France, Captain Flagg commands a disreputable company of Marines; his new top sergeant is ...more about What Price Glory starring James Cagney and Corinne Calvet |
| 16 | | Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952) | 2.0990 2 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$12.34
| Wealthy Samuel Fulton is getting older and has no family of his own. He decides to leave his estate ...more about Has Anybody Seen My Gal? starring Piper Laurie and Rock Hudson |
| 17 |  | Belle of New York, The (1952) | 2.0670 3 reviews | NA | Musical, Romance, Comedy | N/A | In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love ...more about Belle of New York starring Fred Astaire and Vera-Ellen |
| 18 |  | Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952) | 2.0625 2 reviews | NA | Horror, Comedy |
$8.43
| ...more about Mother Riley Meets the Vampire starring Arthur Lucan and Bela Lugosi |
| 19 |  | Limelight (1952) | 2.0510 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$18.95
| Chaplin's final American film tells the story of a fading music hall comedian's effort to help a ...more about Limelight starring Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom |
| 20 | | Sailor Beware (1952) | 2.0214 2 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$30.60
| Chasing pretty girls, blowing up a liferaft inside a submarine, virtually every sailor gag ever ...more about Sailor Beware starring Jerry Lewis and Corinne Calvet |
| 21 | | Down Among the Z Men (1952) | 2.0077 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Professor Pure Heart (Michael Bentine) absent mindedly loses the top secret formula in Harry Jones' ...more about Down Among the Z Men starring Harry Secombe and Michael Bentine |
| 22 |  | Lost in Alaska (1952) | 1.9255 1 reviews | NA | Adventure, Comedy |
$12.95
| ...more about Lost in Alaska starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 23 |  | Road to Bali (1952) | 1.9072 6 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$1.99
| Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men ...more about Road to Bali starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope |
| 24 | | Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) | 1.8981 1 reviews | NA | Adventure, Musical, Comedy | N/A | Rocky and Puddin' Head are waiting tables at an inn on Tortuga when a letter given them by Lady ...more about Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 25 | | Encore (1952) | 1.8844 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy | N/A | The film is made from three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham. The first, "The Ant and the ...more about Encore starring Nigel Patrick and Roland Culver |
| 26 | | When in Rome (1952) | 1.8250 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about When in Rome starring Van Johnson and Paul Douglas |
| 27 |  | Son of Paleface (1952) | 1.7953 8 reviews | NA | Action, Western, Romance, Comedy |
$4.67
| In this sequel to "The Paleface", Bob Hope and Jane Russell return as the lead characters. Hope ...more about Son of Paleface starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell |
| 28 | | It Grows on Trees (1952) | 1.7520 1 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Comedy | N/A | The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live on too little money. Mrs. Polly ...more about It Grows on Trees starring Irene Dunne and Dean Jagger |
| 29 |  | Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952) |  1.6606 1 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$12.95
| Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to ...more about Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride |
| 30 |  | Brandy for the Parson (1952) | 1.4689 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Brandy for the Parson starring James Donald and Jean Lodge |
| 31 | | Time Gentlemen Please! (1952) | 1.4415 1 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England ...more about Time Gentlemen Please! starring Eddie Byrne and Hermione Baddeley |
| 32 | | Pickwick Papers, The (1952) | 1.3502 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy | N/A | The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report ...more about Pickwick Papers starring James Hayter and James Donald |
| 33 | | Three for Bedroom C (1952) |  No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Three for Bedroom C starring Gloria Swanson and James Warren |
| 34 | | Fit to Be Tied (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Family, Animation, Short | N/A | Jerry removes a tack from Spike's paw. In gratitude, Spike gives Jerry a bell to ring when he's in ...more about Fit to Be Tied |
| 35 | | Treasure Hunt (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Treasure Hunt starring Martita Hunt and Jimmy Edwards |
| 36 | | Who Goes There? (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | "Five-Sided Triangle", while geometrically incorrect, might be a better title for this film that ...more about Who Goes There? starring Nigel Patrick and Valerie Hobson |
| 37 | | Johann Mouse (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Family, Animation, Short | N/A | At the home of Viennese composer Johann Strauss, lived Johann Mouse. Whenever the composer played ...more about Johann Mouse |
| 38 | | First Time, The (1952/I) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Expectant parents Joe and Betsy Bennett anxiously await the arrival of their new baby. Then after ...more about First Time starring Robert Cummings and Barbara Hale |
| 39 |  | Just This Once (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Mark MacLene owes the IRS, the banks and others a lot of money. The problem is that his trust makes ...more about Just This Once starring Janet Leigh and Lewis Stone |
| 40 | | Hold That Line (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | In a precursor to Trading Places (1983), the Bowery Boys are enrolled in a fancy college by a pair ...more about Hold That Line starring Leo Gorcey and Huntz Hall |
| 41 | | Top Secret (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Potts (George Cole), a British Sanitary Engineer (a plumber in the Colonies), leaves on vacation ...more about Top Secret starring George Cole and Oskar Homolka |
| 42 | | About Face (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy | N/A | ...more about About Face starring Gordon MacRae and Eddie Bracken |
| 43 | | Ghost Buster (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Short | N/A | Gil Lamb, window washer at the "Daily Record" has aspirations of becoming a reporter and marrying ...more about Ghost Buster starring Gil Lamb and Carol Hughes |
| 44 | | Song of Paris (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Song of Paris starring Dennis Price and Anne Vernon |
| 45 | | My Pal Gus (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy | N/A | ...more about My Pal Gus starring Richard Widmark and Joanne Dru |
| 46 | | Friend or Phony (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Family, Animation, Short | N/A | ...more about Friend or Phony |
| 47 | | Geisha Girl (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | A crazed scientist in Japan develops small explosive pills that are more powerful than nuclear ...more about Geisha Girl starring Archer MacDonald and Martha Hyer |
| 48 | | Caught on the Bounce (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Short | N/A | ...more about Caught on the Bounce |
| 49 | | Anything Can Happen (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Anything Can Happen starring José Ferrer and Kim Hunter |
| 50 |  | Water, Water Every Hare (1952) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Comedy, Family, Animation, Short |
$26.49
| ...more about Water |
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