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

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

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Burton

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

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

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

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

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marlon Brando

Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Doris Day

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

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

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

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Hubschmid

After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for dead and head off with his fiancée. Warren follows, and...

Genre: Western

Cast: Rock Hudson

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: Comedy

Cast: Franco Interlenghi

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

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

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marlon Brando

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Mitchum

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

Valiant Lady is an American soap opera which ran daily on CBS radio and television from October 12, 1953 to August 16, 1957 at 12:00 PM. The show's...

Genre: Soap

Cast: Sue Randall

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

Genre: Documentary

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Crime drama starring Rod Cameron as 43-year-old Bart Grant, a tough 1950s New York City police lieutenant.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rod Cameron

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Cast: Don Gibson

After the death of his parents, seven-year-old Jamie is moved from relative to relative until he finally arrives at the home of his aunt Laurie and...

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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

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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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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Topper is an American fantasy sitcom based on the 1937 film of the same name. The series was broadcast on CBS from October 9, 1953 to July 15, 1955,...

Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast: Robert Sterling

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

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

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danny Thomas

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

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

Private Secretary is an American sitcom that aired from February 1, 1953 to September 10, 1957 on CBS, alternating with The Jack Benny Program on...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ann Sothern

Scotland Yard was perhaps the best-known series to emerge from Anglo-Amalgamated’s output of crime drama. Shot as cinema support features at...

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Cast: Russell Napier

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

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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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

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...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Hartman