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Beat the Devil (1953)

Summary: On their way to Africa are a group of rogues who hope to get rich there, and a seemingly innocent British couple. They meet and things happen...

Release Date: June 08, 2022

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: John Huston

Writers: Claud Cockburn

, Truman Capote

, John Huston

Runtime: 1 h 29 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Romulus Films, Dear Film, Santana Pictures Corporation

Distributor: Royal Films International, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Image Entertainment, Alpha Video Distributors, Reel Media International, NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution, Penteo Films S.L., Twilight Time, 3GTG, Columbia TriStar Home Video

Countries: United Kingdom, Italy

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

Tokyo Story (1953)

Summary: An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city, but receive little attention.

Release Date: March 13, 1972

Genre: Drama

Director: Yasujirô Ozu

Writers: Kôgo Noda

, Yasujirô Ozu

Runtime: 2 h 16 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Shochiku, Entertain Me Productions

Distributor: New Yorker Films, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Duck Amuck (1953)

Summary: The short-tempered Daffy Duck must improvise madly as the backgrounds, his costumes, the soundtrack, even his physical form, shifts and changes at the whim of the animator.

Release Date: February 28, 1953

Genres: Comedy, Animation, Short

Director: Chuck Jones

Writers: Michael Maltese

, Ben Washam

Runtime: 0 h 07 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Cartoon Studios

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 14,753

From Here to Eternity (1953)

Summary: At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.

Release Date: August 28, 1953

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Writers: Daniel Taradash

, James Jones

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: Passed

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Screen Gems Television, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television International, Fathom Events, The Criterion Channel, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,650,000

Domestic: $ 36,416

Little Fugitive (1953)

Summary: A young boy fears that he shot his older brother, who is only faking. He then runs away to Coney Island, a crowded beach area, and gets money by returning soda bottles for their deposits.

Release Date: December 16, 1953

Genres: Drama, Family

Directors: Ray Ashley

, Morris Engel

, Ruth Orkin

Writers: Ray Ashley

, Morris Engel

, Ruth Orkin

Runtime: 1 h 15 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Little Fugitive Production Company

Distributor: The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000

Domestic: $ 29,505

International: $ 132,868

Ugetsu (1953)

Summary: A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.

Release Date: September 07, 1954

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, War

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers: Matsutarô Kawaguchi

, Hisakazu Tsuji

, Akinari Ueda

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Daiei Studios

Distributor: Janus Films, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 11,197

International: $ 13,762

Peter Pan (1953)

Summary: Wendy and her brothers are whisked away to the magical world of Neverland with the hero of their stories, Peter Pan.

Release Date: February 05, 1953

Genres: Adventure, Family, Animation

Directors: Clyde Geronimi

, Wilfred Jackson

, Hamilton Luske

Writers: J.M. Barrie

, Ted Sears

, Erdman Penner

Runtime: 1 h 17 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Animation Studios

Distributor: Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Buena Vista Home Video, Disney Channel, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 87,404,651

International: $ 888

Shane (1953)

Summary: An ex-gunfighter defends homesteaders in 1889 Wyoming.

Release Date: August 14, 1953

Genres: Drama, Western

Director: George Stevens

Writers: A.B. Guthrie Jr.

, Jack Sher

, Jack Schaefer

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Paramount Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,100,000

The Robe (1953)

Summary: In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.

Release Date: December 04, 1953

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Henry Koster

Writers: Philip Dunne

, Gina Kaus

, Lloyd C. Douglas

Runtime: 2 h 15 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Magnetic Video, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox, Key Video, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Disney Channel, The Walt Disney Company

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 36,000,000

International: $ 10,866

Calamity Jane (1953)

Summary: The story of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok.

Release Date: November 04, 1953

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: David Butler

Writer: James O'Hanlon

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Home Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

The Band Wagon (1953)

Summary: An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition.

Release Date: August 07, 1953

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: Vincente Minnelli

Writers: Betty Comden

, Adolph Green

, Norman Corwin

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: G

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,169,120

The War of the Worlds (1953)

Summary: A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.

Release Date: October 30, 1953

Genres: Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Director: Byron Haskin

Writers: H.G. Wells

, Barré Lyndon

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: G

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount+, Pluto TV, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

Summary: William Pittman Priest has to use all his wiles to retain his position as judge in his Kentucky hometown, while continuing to be a voice for the town's underclass and for democratic values.

Release Date: May 02, 1953

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Western

Director: John Ford

Writers: Laurence Stallings

, Irvin S. Cobb

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Argosy Pictures

Distributor: Olive Films

Country: United States

Language: English

It Came from Outer Space (1953)

Summary: A spaceship from another world crashes in the Arizona desert and only an amateur stargazer and a schoolteacher suspect alien influence when the local townsfolk begin to act strangely.

Release Date: June 05, 1953

Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Jack Arnold

Writers: Harry Essex

, Ray Bradbury

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Universal International Pictures (UI)

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Seven Arts Associated, GoodTimes Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Cinema Classics, Universal Studios Home Video, NBC Universal Television Distribution, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 800,000

Roman Holiday (1953)

Summary: A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.

Release Date: September 02, 1953

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: William Wyler

Writers: Dalton Trumbo

, Ian McLellan Hunter

, John Dighton

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,500,000

I Confess (1953)

Summary: A priest, who comes under suspicion for murder, cannot clear his name without breaking the seal of the confessional.

Release Date: February 18, 1953

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writers: George Tabori

, William Archibald

, Paul Anthelme

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

The Naked Spur (1953)

Summary: A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

Release Date: March 06, 1953

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Western

Director: Anthony Mann

Writers: Sam Rolfe

, Harold Jack Bloom

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: G

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Home Video, The Criterion Channel, Warner Archive Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,261,000

Hondo (1953)

Summary: Army dispatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and young son living in the midst of warring Apaches and becomes their protector.

Release Date: January 01, 1954

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Director: John Farrow

Writers: James Edward Grant

, Louis L'Amour

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Wayne-Fellows Productions, Batjac Productions, Polyphony Digital

Distributor: Warner Bros., MPI Home Video, Critics' Choice Video, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Stalag 17 (1953)

Summary: After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, War

Director: Billy Wilder

Writers: Billy Wilder

, Edwin Blum

, Donald Bevan

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,661,530

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Summary: Showgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Director: Howard Hawks