Search results for "1953"
I Love Lucy: The Movie

I Love Lucy: The Movie

I Love Lucy: The Movie
IMDb: 8.3
80

The film plays out, with three first-season episodes edited together into a single story: “The Benefit”, “Breaking the Lease”, and “The Ballet”, with new footage included between episodes to help…

Genre: Comedy, Family
Love Letter

Love Letter

Love Letter
IMDb: 7.2
98

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Prowlers of the Everglades

Prowlers of the Everglades

Prowlers of the Everglades
IMDb: 7.3
32

Part of the “True-Life Adventure Series”; Disney filmmakers take their cameras to Florida, not to document the swamps that would become Walt Disney World, but to capture the lives of…

Northern Patrol

Northern Patrol

Northern Patrol
IMDb: 6.1
64

Northern Patrol was the last entry in Monogram/Allied Artists’ off-and-on “Northwest Mountie” series. Taking time off from his Sky King shooting schedule, Kirby Grant stars as mounted policeman Rod Webb,…

Genre: Western
The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case

The Drayton Case
IMDb: 6.9
26

During the early years of World War II, a bomb from a German airplane uncovers the corpse of a strangled woman.

Genre: Crime
The Good Beginning

The Good Beginning

The Good Beginning
IMDb: 6.1
62

After their honeymoon, Johnny Lipton and his wife Kit move into their small apartment. Kit runs the flat on a tight budget, for she hopes that one day with her…

Genre: Drama
Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade
IMDb: 6.3
61

Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.

Genre: Crime
An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water
IMDb: 7.2
130

A Japanese woman writes down three stories she has witnessed or heard of in her diary, each about the difficult situation a young woman finds herself in.

Genre: Drama, History
Peek-a-Boo

Peek-a-Boo

Peek-a-Boo
IMDb: 4.3
63

A filmed record of a burlesque show featuring strippers and comedians.

Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run
IMDb: 6.7
68

A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside village for orphans of all nations, after encountering trouble through…

Rhine Virgin

Rhine Virgin

Rhine Virgin
IMDb: 6.3
88

Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she’s remarried and has taken the head of his shipping…

Genre: Drama
Girl on the Run

Girl on the Run

Girl on the Run
IMDb: 5.1
64

A hootchy-kootchy whodunit set at a small seedy carnival where a reporter tries to discover who killed his boss while his girlfriend inexplicably joins the burlesque show!

Genre: Crime, Mystery
The Intruder

The Intruder

The Intruder
IMDb: 6.7
84

When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief…

Genre: Crime, War
The Wild One

The Wild One

The Wild One
IMDb: 6.7
79

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

Genre: Drama
Miss Robin Crusoe

Miss Robin Crusoe

Miss Robin Crusoe
IMDb: 4.5
75

This 1954 feminist version of “Robinson Crusoe” stars Amanda Blake as a woman shipwrecked on a jungle island. Also with George Nader and Rosalind Hayes.

Man in the Attic

Man in the Attic

Man in the Attic
IMDb: 6.1
82

London, 1888: on the night of the third Jack the Ripper killing, soft-spoken Mr. Slade, a research pathologist, takes lodgings with the Harleys, including a gloomy attic room for “experiments.”…

The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter
IMDb: 6.6
105

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

Genre: Drama
The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter
IMDb: 6.6
105

Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.

Genre: Drama
Flight Nurse

Flight Nurse

Flight Nurse
IMDb: 5.3
90

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Crime Wave

Crime Wave

Crime Wave
IMDb: 7.3
73

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Anatahan

Anatahan

Anatahan
IMDb: 7
91

From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.

Genre: Drama, War
Young Bess

Young Bess

Young Bess
IMDb: 6.6
112

The mother died under the executioner’s axe; the daughter rose to become England’s greatest monarch — the brilliant and cunning Queen Elizabeth I. Jean Simmons portrays young Bess in this…

The Yellow Balloon

The Yellow Balloon

The Yellow Balloon
IMDb: 6.9
76

A young boy is blackmailed by a crook who saw him unwittingly cause his friend’s death.

Wings of the Hawk

Wings of the Hawk

Wings of the Hawk
IMDb: 6.2
81

Gringo miner Gallager is caught up in the Mexican revolution of 1910-11 when corrupt administrator Ruiz appropriates his mine. Gallager saves the life of guerilla leader Raquel, then finds there’s…

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched
IMDb: 6.5
90

Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council, take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they’re prepared to hang any troublemaker,…

Genre: Western
Will Any Gentleman…?

Will Any Gentleman…?

Will Any Gentleman…?
IMDb: 5.8
84

A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk’s life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the world’s greatest lover…

Genre: Comedy
White Witch Doctor

White Witch Doctor

White Witch Doctor
IMDb: 6.1
96

Ellen Burton arrives in Africa to join Dr. Mary as her nurse, bringing modern medicine to the native peoples. Lonni Douglas, an animal wrangler and fortune hunter, agrees to take…

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
IMDb: 4.7
87

The story leading up to the wedding of Lilli Marlene.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds
IMDb: 7
85

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 from Mars bringing…

War Arrow

War Arrow

War Arrow
IMDb: 5.9
78

A thrilling Cavalry-versus-Indians adventure starring Jeff Chandler as an Army official recruiting Seminole allies, against his superior’s wishes, to stop a planned Kiowa attack.

Genre: Western
War Paint

War Paint

War Paint
IMDb: 5.7
89

An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace treaty to their chief.

I Vitelloni

I Vitelloni

I Vitelloni
IMDb: 7.8
103

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 craves fame; Alberto is a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Violated

Violated

Violated
IMDb: 5
78

A Psycho stalks the streets of Greenwich Village, killing and cutting off their hair!

Ugetsu

Ugetsu

Ugetsu
IMDb: 8.1
96

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 sage’s warning against seeking…

Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday

Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday

Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday
IMDb: 7.3
87

Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of…

Genre: Comedy
The Twonky

The Twonky

The Twonky
IMDb: 5.4
72

A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.

Turn the Key Softly

Turn the Key Softly

Turn the Key Softly
IMDb: 6.9
81

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Tumbleweed

Tumbleweed

Tumbleweed
IMDb: 6.6
79

Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping to persuade Aguila, the chief,…

Genre: Western
Trouble in Store

Trouble in Store

Trouble in Store
IMDb: 6.6
85

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn’t he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up…

Genre: Comedy
Wife

Wife

Wife
IMDb: 7.1
96

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband’s lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can’t treat herself and the husband finds the…

Genre: Drama