Movies released in 1953

It Happened in the Park

65/100

THERE is something uniquely fascinating about a large municipal park, with its natural beauties, its...

El vampiro negro

70/100

This clever "feminist" reworking of Fritz Lang's classic M focuses on the mothers of children stalked by a deranged pedophile.

The Long Rope

66/100

A wrongly accused convict returns home, only to be maligned again.

The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi

66/100

The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of ... See full summary »

La domenica della buona gente

59/100

E' domenica e a Roma c'è la partita di calcio Roma-Napoli. Attorno allo stadio e alla partita ruotano...

The Broken Horseshoe

55/100

A hit and run victim is operated on by Dr. Fenton (Robert Beatty) the victim is later murdered and the doctor is involved

Fatal Desire

74/100

In Pietro Mascagni's tragic opera, a soldier returns home from war to reclaim his former fiancée, only to find that she's married someone else in his absence, leading to jealousy, betrayal, and murder.

Prisoners of the Casbah

54/100

A low-born thief loves a Moroccan Princess. She must marry to escape death at the hands of her enemies. The groom is able to wed or cast away his bride simply by saying "I Marry You" or "I Divorce You" three times.

Flight Nurse

56/100

This movie is about the war hero "flight nurse" Lillian Keil Flight Nurse Army Air Corps. One of a Cadre of FIRST flight nurses in military. Lillian is the MOST DECORATED WOMAN IN MILITARY ... See full summary »

The Carpetmaker Girl

74/100

La belle de Cadix

60/100

A French cinema company is shooting a picture requiring real gypsies, so they hire a whole bunch and choose beautiful María Luisa to team with famed singer Carlos Molina. The plot includes ... See full summary »

Will Any Gentleman...?

61/100

About a henpecked bank clerk who lives a dreary existence in suburban London. After a mix-up at a music hall, he finds himself onstage with ambiguously foreign magician Mendoza, who hypnotizes him into losing all of his inhibitions.

Der Turm der Lilien

71/100

The Great Jesse James Raid

48/100

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

Mustasukkaisuus

58/100

Born to the Saddle

57/100

When a young man agrees to race a wonderful quarter horse, a crooked, wife abusing, gambler has plans to sabotage the contest.

The Stars Are Singing

62/100

Fifteen-year-old Katri Walenska jumps a Polish ship, swims ashore and enters New York illegally. The United States Immigration officials are alerted---the USA still had a functioning ... See full summary »

Saginaw Trail

67/100

Hamilton's Rangers, led by our hero Gene, must keep the Indians in the northern Michigan territory from attacking the settlers.

Anarkali

74/100

Shahenshah Jalaudin Akbar is the grandson of Babbar, and the son of Humayun. He is known to have ruled over Hindustan with a humane and just heart. He knew in order to garner the support of... See full summary »

Winning of the West

67/100

One of a bunch of gangsters trying to push the old protection racket on western ranchers turns out to be Gene's younger brother.

Goldtown Ghost Riders

66/100

Circuit judge Gene must judge a man who claims he's already done time for the killing he's accused of.

Chuk and Gek

71/100

Followed by his two sons, Chuk and Gek, an engineer-explorer heads for a geologists'camp lost in the Ural white wilderness...

His Royal Highness

61/100

The Lost Planet

51/100

Two newspaper reporters battle a plot by the evil Dr. Grood to conquer the world.

Fighting Lawman

59/100

Woman is determined to get loot stolen by robbers, is pursued by a sheriff who's determined that she won't.