The No Talent 1950s

Remember the boring and creatively-stilted Fifties?

Take a quick glance at the Oscar winners for Best Picture:

• 1950: "All About Eve"
• 1951: "An American in Paris"
• 1952: "The Greatest Show on Earth"
• 1953: "From Here to Eternity"
• 1954: "On the Waterfront"
• 1955: "Marty"
• 1956: "Around the World in 80 Days"
• 1957: "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
• 1958: "Gigi"
• 1959: "Ben-Hur"