Search results for "1953"
Mexican Manhunt

Mexican Manhunt

Mexican Manhunt
IMDb: 6.2
71

Los Angeles, 1953. The author David L. “Dave” Brady wants to bring a missed ex-newspaperman back to Los Angeles. Therefore Dave has to travel to Mexico City. Dave gets involved…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Francis Covers the Big Town

Francis Covers the Big Town

Francis Covers the Big Town
IMDb: 6.4
86

A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.

Roadhouse Girl

Roadhouse Girl

Roadhouse Girl
IMDb: 5.7
70

A middle-aged garage owner’s life is turned upside down when his new mechanics gets it on with his sexy younger wife.

Genre: Drama
The Limping Man

The Limping Man

The Limping Man
IMDb: 5.7
76

An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become involved with a dangerous spy ring and their search for a limping sniper.

Genre: Thriller
The Large Rope

The Large Rope

The Large Rope
IMDb: 6.1
72

After being framed for a murder he didn’t commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another…

Fort Algiers

Fort Algiers

Fort Algiers
IMDb: 5.4
78

Yvonne De Carlo is a French agent who is sent to spy on evil Arab potentate Raymond Burr.

Genre: Adventure, War
Kansas Pacific

Kansas Pacific

Kansas Pacific
IMDb: 5.7
73

Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out…

Genre: Action, Western
The Great Jesse James Raid

The Great Jesse James Raid

The Great Jesse James Raid
IMDb: 4.9
73

The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery.

Genre: Western
Powder River

Powder River

Powder River
IMDb: 6.2
78

Ex-marshal Chino Bull has hung up his guns until his prospecting partner is shot dead. Chino then takes over as the law in town, forming a friendship with gun-man Mitch…

Genre: Western
Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister
IMDb: 7.3
86

The eldest daughter of a rural family Mon returns home from Tokyo pregnant after an affair with a college student Kobata, which causes a scandal that will threaten the marriage…

Genre: Drama
The Twonky

The Twonky

The Twonky
IMDb: 5.5
84

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.

A Lion Is in the Streets

A Lion Is in the Streets

A Lion Is in the Streets
IMDb: 6.2
88

A charismatic peddler from the bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

Genre: Drama
The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
IMDb: 6.1
102

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he’s in love with Portia. Portia’s father has died and…

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

So This Is Love
IMDb: 6.2
101

Film biography of opera star Grace Moore, released in 1953.

Genre: Music, Romance
Little Johnny Jet

Little Johnny Jet

Little Johnny Jet
IMDb: 6.9
7

A veteran B-29 propeller plane, struggling to find work after the war, is upset after his wife gives birth to a little jet. When he tries to compete with modern…

Genre: Animation
Empty Eyes

Empty Eyes

Empty Eyes
IMDb: 7.2
98

A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change her employers quite frequently….

Genre: Drama
Peek-a-Boo

Peek-a-Boo

Peek-a-Boo
IMDb: 4.3
N/A

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

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
Always in My Heart Part 2

Always in My Heart Part 2

Always in My Heart Part 2
IMDb: 6
120

Machiko and Haruki’s drama continues. Two meet again in Hokkaido only to be separated again.

Genre: Drama
Thérèse Raquin

Thérèse Raquin

Thérèse Raquin
IMDb: 7.3
106

Star-crossed lovers Thérèse (Simone Signoret) and Laurent (Raf Vallone) think they’ve gotten away with murder after Thérèse’s weakling husband “falls” from a speeding train. But when forced to contend with…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Le bon Dieu sans confession

Le bon Dieu sans confession

Le bon Dieu sans confession
IMDb: 6.3
105

Le Bon Dieu Sans Confession is one of the lesser-known works of prolific French filmmaker Autant-Lara. Stuck in a loveless marriage, bourgeois industrialist Francois (Henri Vilbert) falls in love with…

Genre: Drama
Albert R.N.

Albert R.N.

Albert R.N.
IMDb: 6.8
88

The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen “Albert”…

Genre: History, War
Mesa of Lost Women

Mesa of Lost Women

Mesa of Lost Women
IMDb: 2.8
70

A mad scientist, Dr. Aranya (Jackie Coogan), has created giant spiders in his Mexican lab in Zarpa Mesa to create a race of superwomen by injecting spiders with human pituitary…

The Mississippi Gambler

The Mississippi Gambler

The Mississippi Gambler
IMDb: 6.7
99

Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. His first success makes enemies of the crooked gamblers and of fair Angelique Dureau, whose…

Desert Legion

Desert Legion

Desert Legion
IMDb: 5.6
86

A commander in the Foreign Legion romances a mysterious and exotic princess.

Genre: Adventure
Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way
IMDb: 6.8
110

Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run
IMDb: 7.1
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…

Genre: Adventure, Family
Three Sailors and a Girl

Three Sailors and a Girl

Three Sailors and a Girl
IMDb: 6.2
95

A group of sailors invest in a musical revue.

Genre: Comedy
Cry of the Hunted

Cry of the Hunted

Cry of the Hunted
IMDb: 6.2
80

A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves
IMDb: 6.9
122

Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

Second Chance

Second Chance

Second Chance
IMDb: 6
82

The story tells of Russ Lambert (Robert Mitchum), a prize-fighter with a lethal right-handed punch, who through no fault of his own, killed a fighter in the ring. Since the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Time Bomb
IMDb: 6.1
72

When a saboteur places an explosive device on a train full of sea mines, the authorities call for bomb expert Peter Lyncort to diffuse the situation, unaware that he has…

Genre: Thriller
The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door
IMDb: 6.2
92

Stage-and-night club star Jeannie Laird buys her first home, and everyone who is anyone comes to her first garden party only to be blinded by smoke from next door. Jeannie…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
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
Count the Hours!

Count the Hours!

Count the Hours!
IMDb: 6.2
76

A lawyer defends a migrant worker in a sensational murder trial.

Genre: Crime
Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise
IMDb: 6
100

An American drifter comes to a remote Polynesian island controlled by a Puritanical missionary and turns the social life of the island upside-down.

Genre: Drama
There Was a Young Lady

There Was a Young Lady

There Was a Young Lady
IMDb: 6.6
84

A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.

Genre: Comedy
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis
IMDb: 6.1
72

Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis – women, especially Pansy Hammer. Pansy’s father, even though and maybe because she says she’s in dreamville, does not share her affection…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Easy to Love

Easy to Love

Easy to Love
IMDb: 6.3
96

Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Will Any Gentleman…?

Will Any Gentleman…?

Will Any Gentleman…?
IMDb: 5.9
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