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The Story of Little Mook (1954)

The Story of Little Mook (1954)

The Story of Little Mook (1954)
IMDb: N/A
100

An old man living in an oriental city tells the story of his life to a group of kids: He too was once a young boy by the name of…

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Genre: Family, Fantasy
Money from Home (1953)

Money from Home (1953)

Money from Home (1953)
IMDb: N/A
100

Herman owes a lot of gambling debts. To pay them off, he promises the mob he’ll fix a horse, so that it does not run. He intends to trick his…

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Wild One (1953)

The Wild One (1953)

The Wild One (1953)
IMDb: N/A
79

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of…

Genre: Drama
The Three Little Pups (1953)

The Three Little Pups (1953)

The Three Little Pups (1953)
IMDb: N/A
7

In this variation on “The Three Little Pigs”, Droopy and his brothers, Snoopy and Loopy, repeatedly outwit the big bad wolf, a dogcatcher who tries to find a way to…

War Arrow (1953)

War Arrow (1953)

War Arrow (1953)
IMDb: N/A
78

A thrilling Cavalry-versus-Indians adventure starring Jeff Chandler as an Army official recruiting Seminole allies, against his superior’s wishes, to stop a planned Kiowa attack.

Genre: Western
The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)
IMDb: N/A
115

Film biography of entertainer Eddie Cantor, with Keefe Brasselle starring as the popular stage, radio and movie comic.

Genre: Drama, Music
Bad for Each Other (1953)

Bad for Each Other (1953)

Bad for Each Other (1953)
IMDb: N/A
83

A doctor returned from the Korean War must choose between joining a glamorous practice and helping the poor.

Genre: Drama
Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)

Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)

Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
IMDb: N/A
91

Sadie Thompson winds up stranded on an island and while her boat is being quarantined, she manages to stir up the blood of every marine on the base.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)

King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)

King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)
IMDb: N/A
100

Freshly arrived Sandhurst-trained Captain Alan King, better versed in Pashtun then any of the veterans and born locally as army brat, survives an attack on his escort to his Northwest…

Man in the Attic (1953)

Man in the Attic (1953)

Man in the Attic (1953)
IMDb: N/A
82

London, 1888: on the night of the third Jack the Ripper killing, soft-spoken Mr. Slade, a research pathologist, takes lodgings with the Harleys, including a gloomy attic room for “experiments.”…

Knights of the Round Table (1953)

Knights of the Round Table (1953)

Knights of the Round Table (1953)
IMDb: N/A
115

In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere’s love, leaving the…

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Bread Love and Dreams (1953)

Bread Love and Dreams (1953)

Bread Love and Dreams (1953)
IMDb: N/A
87

When a veteran marshal is sent to a small town, he quickly falls for two women: a midwife and an earthy young woman nicknamed “Frisky”.

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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Small Town Story (1953)

Small Town Story (1953)

Small Town Story (1953)
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69

Canadian ex-serviceman Bob Regan returns to Oldchester, the English town where he was posted during the war. Meeting up with his friend Mike, now manager of the local football club,…

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Genre: Drama
Girl on the Run (1953)

Girl on the Run (1953)

Girl on the Run (1953)
IMDb: N/A
64

A hootchy-kootchy whodunit set at a small seedy carnival where a reporter tries to discover who killed his boss while his girlfriend inexplicably joins the burlesque show!

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Trouble in Store (1953)

Trouble in Store (1953)

Trouble in Store (1953)
IMDb: N/A
85

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn’t he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up…

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Genre: Comedy
Love Letter (1953)

Love Letter (1953)

Love Letter (1953)
IMDb: N/A
98

A sad and troubled man finds a new job five years after the end of WWII, where he writes love letters for other people.

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Violated (1953)

Violated (1953)

Violated (1953)
IMDb: N/A
78

A Psycho stalks the streets of Greenwich Village, killing and cutting off their hair!

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
The Limping Man (1953)

The Limping Man (1953)

The Limping Man (1953)
IMDb: N/A
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.

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Genre: Thriller
The Conquest of Everest (1953)

The Conquest of Everest (1953)

The Conquest of Everest (1953)
IMDb: N/A
78

A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand’s Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay climb Mount Everest in 1953.

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Private Eyes (1953)

Private Eyes (1953)

Private Eyes (1953)
IMDb: N/A
64

After being punched in the nose, Sach finds out that he has the ability to read minds. Slip and the gang start up a detective agency try to cash in…

Genre: Comedy
Things We Can Do Without (1953)

Things We Can Do Without (1953)

Things We Can Do Without (1953)
IMDb: N/A
9

A Pete Smith Specialty shorts series entry. Dave demonstrates a variety of household items and furniture which, while modern, is much more trouble than the progress is worth.

Genre: Comedy
36 Hours (1953)

36 Hours (1953)

36 Hours (1953)
IMDb: N/A
80

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)

Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)

Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
IMDb: N/A
99

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain’s Arizona fort.

Genre: Western
The Bigamist (1953)

The Bigamist (1953)

The Bigamist (1953)
IMDb: N/A
80

San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr. Jordan uncovers the fact that Graham…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)
IMDb: N/A
102

Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Tumbleweed (1953)

Tumbleweed (1953)

Tumbleweed (1953)
IMDb: N/A
79

Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping to persuade Aguila, the chief,…

Genre: Western
Always in My Heart Part 2 (1953)

Always in My Heart Part 2 (1953)

Always in My Heart Part 2 (1953)
IMDb: N/A
120

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

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Genre: Drama
The Kidnappers (1953)

The Kidnappers (1953)

The Kidnappers (1953)
IMDb: N/A
93

After losing their father in the Boer War, orphaned brothers Harry and Davy must leave their home in Scotland to live with their grandmother and cantankerous grandfather in Nova Scotia….

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Large Rope (1953)

The Large Rope (1953)

The Large Rope (1953)
IMDb: N/A
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…

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Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
IMDb: N/A
83

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

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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)

The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)
IMDb: N/A
87

The story leading up to the wedding of Lilli Marlene.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Forever Female (1953)

Forever Female (1953)

Forever Female (1953)
IMDb: N/A
93

An aging actress has a hard time admitting she is too old to play the ingenue role anymore.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
It’s a Grand Life (1953)

It’s a Grand Life (1953)

It’s a Grand Life (1953)
IMDb: N/A
102

Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, as he attempts to rescue a Corporal (played by icon…

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Genre: Comedy
Easy to Love (1953)

Easy to Love (1953)

Easy to Love (1953)
IMDb: N/A
96

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

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Beat the Devil (1953)

Beat the Devil (1953)

Beat the Devil (1953)
IMDb: N/A
95

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Hondo (1953)

Hondo (1953)

Hondo (1953)
IMDb: N/A
84

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

Genre: Western
Kiss Me Kate (1953)

Kiss Me Kate (1953)

Kiss Me Kate (1953)
IMDb: N/A
109

A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Cease Fire! (1953)

Cease Fire! (1953)

Cease Fire! (1953)
IMDb: N/A
75

A sometimes uncomfortable marriage between fact and fiction, this film is part documentary and part drama, mixing actual war footage with reenactments in which real veterans of the Korean War…

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Genre: Documentary, War
Albert R.N. (1953)

Albert R.N. (1953)

Albert R.N. (1953)
IMDb: N/A
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”…

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Genre: History, War
Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)

Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)

Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)
IMDb: N/A
95

A group of sailors invest in a musical revue.

Genre: Comedy