Most Viewed Year 1953

Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever. But while in...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Bobby Driscoll

Unable, due to the seal of the confessional, to be forthcoming with information that would serve to clear himself during a murder investigation, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Montgomery Clift

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Audrey Hepburn

Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Drunk, he wins Jesus' homespun robe...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Burton

Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

Genre: War

Cast: Burt Lancaster

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Holden

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Gene Barry

A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alan Ladd

Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clifton Webb

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yves Montand

Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Franco Interlenghi

A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Vincent Price

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in...

Genre: Action

Cast: Charlton Heston

Director Charles Marquis Warren's 1953 western stars Charlton Heston and Jack Palance. Chief of Scouts Ed Bannon works for the US Army at Fort Clark,...

Genre: Action

Cast: Charlton Heston

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

Genre: Western

Cast: John Wayne

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rita Hayworth

Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jacques Tati

Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danny Thomas

Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Bendix

The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the...

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An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.

Genre: Documentary

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I Led Three Lives is an American drama series which was syndicated by Ziv Television Programs from October 1, 1953 to January 1, 1956. The series...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Carlson

You Are There is an American historical educational television and radio series broadcast over the CBS Radio and CBS Television networks.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Cronkite

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Polly Bergen

The Man Behind the Badge is the title of a half-hour American television police drama series which aired on the CBS from 1953-1955 starring and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Charles Bickford

Meet Mr. McNutley is an American situation comedy which aired on CBS Television from 1953–1955, with Ray Milland in the role of fastidious...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ray Milland

Where's Raymond? is an American sitcom that aired on ABC, starring Ray Bolger. The series aired from October 1953 to April 22, 1955. The series'...

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Cast: Peter Graves

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents, is a 1950s syndicated anthology series hosted and occasionally starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. The series offered...

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Elizabeth and Alvin are a married couple who live an ordinary suburban life, but inevitably managed to get into predicaments. At the end of most...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Betty White

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to June 1961 for a total of 165 episodes. The filmed show...

Genre: Drama

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Colonel Humphrey Flack is an American sitcom which ran Wednesdays at 9pm ET from October 7, 1953 to July 2, 1954 on the DuMont Television Network,...

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Cast: Alan Mowbray

Your Favorite Story is the title of a TV comedy anthology series that aired from 1953 through 1955. It premiered in December 1954 with the title Your...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adolphe Menjou

Ramar of the Jungle was a syndicated American television series that starred Jon Hall as Dr. Tom Reynolds and Ray Montgomery as his associate....

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Cast: Jon Hall

The Good Old Days was a popular BBC television light entertainment programme which ran from 1953 to 1983. It was performed at the Leeds City...

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I'm the Law is the title of a 30-minute syndicated American television police drama series which aired in 1953 starring George Raft as Lt. George...

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Cast: George Raft

The Pride of the Family was a half-hour situation comedy starring Paul Hartman, Fay Wray, Natalie Wood, and Robert Hyatt, which aired for forty...

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Cast: Paul Hartman