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

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

In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Machiko Kyō

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chishū Ryū

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

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

Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Edmond O'Brien

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

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

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

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

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

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

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

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

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

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

Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bing Crosby

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

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

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

Genre: Documentary

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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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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 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

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rod Cameron

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

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

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

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

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

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'...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ray Bolger

Life With Father is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from November 1953 to July 1955. The series centers on the patriarch of an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leon Ames

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

Genre: Drama

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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

Genre: Talk

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