1950s Cinema & Classics

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Across
  1. 5. William Golding’s 1954 story of boys, power, and chaos.
  2. 10. Ralph Ellison’s 1952 novel about race, identity, and visibility.
  3. 13. Ray Bradbury’s 1953 dystopia about censorship and burned books.
  4. 14. J.D. Salinger’s iconic 1951 novel about teenage alienation.
  5. 15. John Steinbeck’s 1952 multigenerational novel of good and evil.
  6. 16. Boris Pasternak’s 1957 love story set against Russian revolution.
  7. 17. 1952 musical classic about joy, film, and movement (..The Rain).
  8. 18. Hitchcock’s 1954 suspense classic about watching the neighbors.
Down
  1. 1. 1957 courtroom drama exploring justice and moral duty.
  2. 2. 1955 James Dean film symbolizing teenage angst.
  3. 3. 1954 drama starring Marlon Brando about corruption and redemption.
  4. 4. 1955 comedy famous for Marilyn Monroe’s subway-dress scene.
  5. 6. Hemingway’s 1952 Pulitzer-winning tale of struggle and dignity.
  6. 7. 1950 film noir about fading fame and Hollywood illusion (what…boulevard).
  7. 8. 1953 romance starring Audrey Hepburn as a runaway princess.
  8. 9. Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial 1955 novel on obsession and morality.
  9. 11. Alfred Hitchcock’s hypnotic 1958 thriller of obsession and identity.
  10. 12. 1956 John Wayne Western about loss and pursuit.