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Best Romance Films of 1958


Marjorie Morningstar

Marjorie Morgenstern (Natalie Wood) ... and finally turns to the one man who has loved her for precisely who she is all along, Wally. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Teacher's Pet

Hard-boiled, self-educated newspaper editor ... Fay and Michael Kanin's sprightly screenplay for Teacher's Pet manages to steer clear of any and all potential cliches. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Houseboat

Cary Grant scored still ... lives as well, though Sophia put an end to this dalliance when she married Italian movie mogul Carlo Ponti. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Indiscreet

Adapted by Norman Krasna ... least by 1958 standards), Indiscreet proved to be far more successful as a film than as a stage play. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

The Matchmaker

Thornton Wilder's 1938 stage ... the basic plot-will be instantly recognizable to fans of Hello Dolly, the 1964 musical comedy version of The Matchmaker. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

The Black Orchid

The title is Black ... life;" perhaps it might have fared better with a cast of unknowns, but then who'd go to see it? [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Les Amants

The Lovers (Les Amants) ... The Venice Film festival took a more liberal stance on the matter, awarding The Lovers a special jury prize. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

China Doll

Cliff Brandon (Victor Mature) ... able to bring them both to him, only to find that the war is now on both their doorsteps. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Anna Lucasta

Playwright Philip Yordan stirred ... nearly wrecks the marriage, but Anna is forgiven by her husband and allowed a chance for a new life. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Tikhy Don

And Quiet Flows the ... represents only the first part of Sholokhov's epic novel, parts two and three were never released to the U.S. [ best romance films - 1958 ]

Lost, Lonely and Vicious

3DLost, Lonely and Vicious3D ... nicknames Preach (Barbara Wilson). Through her influence, Johnnie decides that living just might be more fun than dying. [ best romance films - 1958 ]




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