Movies released in 1953

She's Back on Broadway

59/100

When her Hollywood career fails, an actress returns to Broadway and tries for a comeback in a stage show directed by her former lover.

The Final Test

68/100

Sam Palmer is a cricket player who is playing the last Test match of his career. His schoolboy son, Reggie, is a budding poet who disappoints Sam by not attending the penultimate day's play... See full summary »

Serpent of the Nile

48/100

In 44 BC, after the assassination of the leader of Rome Julius Caesar, Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and one of the highest ranking Roman generals and Caesar's possible successor Mark Anthony begin a tragic love affair.

Rogue's March

61/100

Unjustly drummed out of his regiment, a Victorian Englishman (Peter Lawford) restores his honor in India.

Roadhouse Girl

59/100

George Saunders is the middle-aged owner of a roadside garage and pub. Trouble is inevitable when his sexy young wife, Marilyn, gets involved with Tom, the new mechanic.

The Square Ring

66/100

Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.

The Milkmaid

58/100

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

47/100

Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.

The Virtuous Scoundrel

70/100

A mean bourgeois meets up with his twin brother again .

Wicked Wife

68/100

After race horse trainer Gerald Coates' horse wins the Grand National, his wife come home drunk, and the two of them have a violent argument, and she is accidentally killed. Coates insists ... See full summary »

Fort Algiers

55/100

In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.

The Shadow Man

60/100

Small-time Soho hustler gets caught up in the murder of an ex-girl friend, evades the police and finally helps them to corner the real murderer.

Meet Mr. Lucifer

60/100

A television given as a retirement present is sold on to different households, causing misery each time.

Both Sides of the Law

68/100

A pseudo-documentary in style with an emphasis on the daily work and routine of women police built around three different story lines. The first involves 18-year-old Bridget Foster (Peggy ... See full summary »

Tropic Zone

45/100

Ronald Reagan saves Rhonda Fleming's banana plantation and roughs up some bad guys as expatriate freedom-fighter Dan McCloud.

Dance Hall Racket

32/100

A gangster who operates a sleazy dance hall uses a sadistic bodyguard to keep his girls afraid and his customers in line.

Fort Vengeance

60/100

Two American brothers chased by a posse cross into Canada and join the Canadian North-West Mounted Police at the height of the Sioux-American war.

The Vanquished

56/100

After the Civil War, unscrupulous and corrupt civilian administrators, backed by the Union Army, run Southern towns like despots, causing public outrage.

The Farmer Takes a Wife

52/100

A romantic triangle develops on Erie Canal boats in 1850.

Safari Drums

52/100

A bunch of movie makers arrive in Africa to make a film about jungle wildlife. One of their party kills a geologist and Bomba the Jungle Boy must find out whodunnit. He does, while helping ... See full summary »

Sangaree

64/100

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

Attack from the Sea

71/100

The historical and biographic movie about the glorified Russian naval commander Ushakov. France begins aggressive wars. The Russian and allied troops freeing Italy are headed by A. V. ... See full summary »

White Fire

67/100

American Gregor Stevens arrives in London searching for his brother who, unknown to him, has been convicted of a murder and is within three days of being executed. He meets Yvonne Durante, ... See full summary »

Desperate Moment

68/100

About a man accused of murdering a British soldier during post WW2 mayhem. His girlfriend works on his behalf to expose the true villain.

Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

56/100

A villain named Marlof attempts to set up secret missile bases inside Canada so he can launch missiles at the U.S. The Canadian Mounted Police dispatch agents to try to stop him.