This page contains a list of the classic movies made in 1953.
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49th Man, The - 73 min - John Ireland, Richard Denning, Suzanne Dalbert
5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., The - 089 min - Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy
A Blueprint For Murder - 077 min - Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters
A Lion Is In The Streets - 088 min - James Cagney, Barbara Hale
A Slight Case Of Larceny - 071 min - Mickey Rooney, Eddie Bracken
Act Of Love aka: Un acte d'amour - 108 min - Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin
Actress, The - 090 min - Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright
Affair With A Stranger - 087 min - Jean Simmons, Victor Mature
Affairs Of Dobie Gillis, The - 072 min - Debbie Reynolds, Bobby Van
Aida - 95 min - Sophia Loren, Renata Tebaldi, Lois Maxwell
All Ashore - 80 min - Mickey Rooney, Dick Haymes, Peggy Ryan
All The Brothers Were Valiant - 095 min - Robert Taylor, Ann Blyth
Always A Bride - 082 min - Rosemary Lane, George Reeves
Ambush At Tomahawk Gap - 73 min - John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian
Appointment In Honduras - 079 min - Glenn Ford, Ann Sheridan
Appointment In London - 096 min - Dirk Bogarde, Ian Hunter
Bad and The Beautiful, The - 118 min - Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas
Bad Blonde aka: Flanagan Boy, The - 81 min - Barbara Payton, John Slater
Bad For Each Other - 83 min - Charlton Heston, Lizabeth Scott
Band Wagon, The - 111 min - Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant
Battle Circus - 090 min - Humphrey Bogart, June Allyson
Beat The Devil - 100 min - Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones
Below The Sahara - 065 min - Armand Denis, Michaela Denis
Beneath The 12-Mile Reef - 101 min - Robert Wagner, Terry Moore
Big Heat, The - 089 min - Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando
Big Leaguer - 071 min - Edward G. Robinson, Vera-Ellen, Jeff Richards
Bigamist, The - 080 min - Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino, Edmund Gwenn
Blue Gardenia, The - 088 min - Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, Ann Sothern
Bright Road - 068 min - Dorothy Dandridge, Philip Hepburn
By The Light Of The Silvery Moon - 101 min - Doris Day, Gordon MacRae
Caddy, The - 095 min - Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Donna Reed
Calamity Jane - 101 min - Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie
Call Me Madam - 114 min - Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Vera-Ellen
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas - 075 min - Anthony Dexter
Captain Scarface - 072 min - Barton MacLane, Leif Erickson
Captain’s Paradise, The - 94 min - Alec Guinness, Yvonne De Carlo
City Of Bad Men - 081 min - Jeanne Crain, Dale Robertson
Clown, The - 091 min - Red Skelton, Jane Greer, Tim Considine
Confidentially Connie - 74 min - Van Johnson, Janet Leigh, Louis Calhern
Count The Hours - 076 min - Teresa Wright, Macdonald Carey
Dangerous Crossing - 075 min - Jeanne Crain, Michael Rennie
Dangerous When Wet - 095 min - Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas
Desert Rats, The - 088 min - Richard Burton, Robert Newton
Destination Gobi - 090 min - Richard Widmark, Don Taylor
Devil’s Canyon - 092 min - Virginia Mayo, Dale Robertson
Donovan’s Brain - 083 min - Lew Ayres, Gene Evans, Nancy Davis
Down Among The Sheltering Palms - 087 min - William Lundigan, Jane Greer
Dream Wife - 100 min - Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Walter Pidgeon
Easy To Love - 096 min - Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Tony Martin
Egypt By Three - 076 min - Joseph Cotten, Ann Stanville
Farmer Takes A Wife, The - 81 min - Betty Grable, Thelma Ritter
Fast Company - 067 min - Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Marjorie Main
Francis Covers The Big Town - 086 min - Donald O'Connor, Yvette Duguay
From Here To Eternity - 118 min - Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift
Genevieve - 086 min - Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes - 091 min - Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe
Girl Next Door, The - 092 min - Dan Dailey, June Haver, Dennis Day
Girl Who Had Everything, The - 069 min - Elizabeth Taylor, Gig Young
Give A Girl A Break - 082 min - Marge Champion, Debbie Reynolds
Glenn Miller Story, The - 115 min - James Stewart, June Allyson
Goldtown Ghost Riders - 59 min - Gene Autry, Gail Davis, Kirk Riley
Great Diamond Robbery, The - 070 min - Red Skelton, Cara Williams
Gun Fury - 083 min - Rock Hudson, Donna Reed, Philip Carey
Gypsy Colt - 072 min - Donna Corcoran, Ward Bond, Frances Dee
Half A Hero - 071 min - Red Skelton, Jean Hagen, Mary Wickes
Heart Of The Matter, The - 104 min - Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan
Here Come The Girls - 078 min - Bob Hope, Tony Martin, Arlene Dahl
Hitch-Hiker, The - 071 min - Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy
Hondo - 083 min - John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond
House Of Wax - 090 min - Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk
How To Marry A Millionaire - 095 min - Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe
I Confess - 095 min - Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden
I Don’t Care Girl, The - 78 min - Mitzi Gaynor, David Wayne, Oscar Levant
I Love Melvin - 077 min - Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Una Merkel
I Vitelloni - 104 min - Franco Interlenghi, Alberto Sordi
Indiscretion Of An American Wife - 063 min - Jennifer Jones
Inferno - 083 min - Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan
Island In The Sky - 109 min - John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel
It Came From Outer Space - 081 min - Richard Carlson, Barbara Rush
Jack Slade - 090 min - Mark Stevens, Dorothy Malone, John Litel
Jeopardy - 069 min - Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker
Jigokumon - USA: Gate Of Hell - 086 min - Kazuo Hasegawa
Joe Louis Story, The - 088 min - Coley Wallace, Paul Stewart
Juggler, The - 084 min - Kirk Douglas, Milly Vitale, Paul Stewart
Julius Caesar - 120 min - Marlon Brando, James Mason, Louis Calhern
Kid From Left Field, The - 080 min - Dan Dailey, Anne Bancroft
King Of The Khyber Rifles - 100 min - Tyrone Power, Terry Moore
Kiss Me Kate - 109 min - Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, Ann Miller
Knights Of The Round Table - 115 min - Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner
Last Of The Comanches - 085 min - Broderick Crawford, Barbara Hale
Last Of The Pony Riders - 58 min - Gene Autry, Kathleen Case, Dickie Jones
Last Posse, The - 073 min - Broderick Crawford, John Derek
Latin Lovers - 104 min - Lana Turner, Ricardo Montalban, John Lund
Let’s Do It Again - 095 min - Jane Wyman, Ray Milland, Aldo Ray
Lili - 081 min - Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont
Ma And Pa Kettle On Vacation - 076 min - Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride
Malta Story - 097 min - Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel
Man From Cairo, The aka: Dramma nella Kasbah - 81 min - George Raft
Man From The Alamo, The - 079 min - Glenn Ford, Julie Adams, Chill Wills
Man In The Attic - 082 min - Jack Palance, Constance Smith
Man On A Tightrope - 105 min - Fredric March, Terry Moore, Gloria Grahame
Million Pound Note, The - USA: Man With A Million - 090 min - Gregory Peck
Miss Sadie Thompson - 091 min - Rita Hayworth, José Ferrer, Aldo Ray
Mission Over Korea - 85 min - John Hodiak, John Derek, Maureen O'Sullivan
Mogambo - 115 min - Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly
Moonlighter, The - 77 min - Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Ward Bond
Mr. Hulot’s Holiday aka: Vacances de Monsieur Hulot, Les - 87 mins
Naked Spur, The - 091 min - James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan
Nebraskan, The - 68 min - Philip Carey, Roberta Haynes, Wallace Ford
Never Let Me Go - 069 min - Clark Gable, Gene Tierney
Niagara - 092 min - Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters
No Escape - 076 min - Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts, Marjorie Steele
On Top Of Old Smoky - 59 min - Gene Autry, Gail Davis, Smiley Burnette
Pack Train - 57 min - Gene Autry, Gail Davis, Smiley Burnette
Pickup On South Street - 080 min - Richard Widmark, Jean Peters
Plunder Of The Sun - 081 min - Glenn Ford, Diana Lynn
President’s Lady, The - 096 min - Susan Hayward, Charlton Heston
Prince Of Pirates - 80 min - John Derek, Barbara Rush, Carla Balenda
Problem Girls - 071 min - Helen Walker, Ross Elliott, Susan Morrow
Raiders Of The Seven Seas - 88 min - John Payne, Donna Reed, Gerald Mohr
Return To Paradise - 100 min - Gary Cooper, Barry Jones
Ride, Vaquero! - 090 min - Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner
Robe, The - 135 min - Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature
Rogue’s March - 084 min - Peter Lawford, Richard Greene
Roman Holiday - 118 min - Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn
Sabre Jet - 090 min - Robert Stack, Coleen Gray, Richard Arlen
Saginaw Trail - 56 min - Gene Autry, Connie Marshall, Eugene Borden
Salome - 103 min - Rita Hayworth, Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton
San Antone - 090 min - Rod Cameron, Arleen Whelan, Forrest Tucker
Savage Frontier - 054 min - Allan Lane, Black Jack, Bob Steele
Scandal At Scourie - 090 min - Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Second Chance - 082 min - Robert Mitchum, Linda Darnell, Jack Palance
Shane - 118 min - Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin
Siren Of Bagdad - 077 min - Paul Henreid, Patricia Medina, Anne Dore
Small Town Girl - 092 min - Jane Powell, Farley Granger, Ann Miller
Sombrero - 103 min - Ricardo Montalban, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman
South Sea Woman - 99 min - Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Chuck Connors
Split Second - 085 min - Stephen McNally, Alexis Smith, Jan Sterling
Stalag 17 - 120 min - William Holden, Otto Preminger, Don Taylor
Stolen Identity - 082 min - Donald Buka, Joan Camden, Francis Lederer
Story Of Three Loves, The - 122 min - Pier Angeli, Ethel Barrymore
Stranger Wore A Gun, The - 083 min - Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor
Street Of Shadows aka: The Shadow Man - 76 min - Cesar Romero, Kay Kendall
Take The High Ground - 101 min - Richard Widmark, Karl Malden
Thunder Bay - 103 min - James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland
Thunder Over The Plains - 83 min - Randolph Scott, Lex Barker, Phyllis Kirk
Time Bomb - USA: Terror On A Train - 072 min -Glenn Ford, Anne Vernon
Titanic - 098 min - Clifton Webb, Barbara Stanwyck, Thelma Ritter
Tokyo Story - 136 min - Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama
Torch Song - 090 min - Joan Crawford, Gig Young, Michael Wilding
Trouble Along The Way - 110 min - John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn
Trouble In Store - 085 min - Norman Wisdom, Moira Lister
Two Careful Fellows aka: Dos Tipos De Cuidado - 111 min - Jorge Negrete
Ugetsu - aka: Ugetsu monogatari - 094 min - Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyô
Vice Squad - 087 min - Edward G. Robinson, Paulette Goddard
Vicki - 85 min - Jeanne Crain, Jean Peters, Elliott Reid, Richard Boone
Wages Of Fear, The - 148 min - Yves Montand, Charles Vanel
War Of The Worlds, The - 085 min - Gene Barry, Ann Robinson
War Paint - 089 min - Robert Stack, Joan Taylor, Charles McGraw
White Mane aka: Crin blanc - 40 min - Alain Emery, Pierre Bestieux
White Witch Doctor - 096 min - Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum
Wild One, The - 079 min - Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Lee Marvin
Winning Of The West - 57 min - Gene Autry, Champion, Gail Davis
Young Bess - 112 min - Jean Simmons, Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton