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The following is a list of American films released in 1953. Donald O'Connor and Fredric March cohosted the 26th Academy Awards ceremony on March 25, 1954, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood .
Film critic Howard Thompson in The New York Times wrote: “Even with fairly thoughtful direction by Don Seigel, in addition to some nice raw photography throughout, this offering sacrifices substance of plain conviction for standardized suspense.” [4] Thompson attributes the film’s inadequacies to the screenplay by Doane H. Hoag and Karen DeWolf, which moves the action “along familiar ...
Cast Country Subgenre/Notes Abbott and Costello Go to Mars: Charles Lamont: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mari Blanchard: United States: Comedy, family, fantasy Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Charles Lamont: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff: United States: Comedy, horror, mystery The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms: Eugène Lourié
Spaceways is a 1953 British second feature ('B') [1] science fiction drama film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Howard Duff, Eva Bartok and Alan Wheatley. [2] It was produced by Michael Carreras for Hammer Film Productions Ltd. and Lippert Productions Inc., with Robert L. Lippert as uncredited co-producer.
In 1951 he was cast as the title character in the television series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–58), co-starring Andy Devine as his pal, Pete "Jingles" Jones. During the run of the show, between 1952 and 1955, sixteen feature films were released by Monogram Pictures consisting of episodes combined into a continuous story.
When the film was first released, The New York Times' review was brutal. The film critic wrote, "It seems quite appropriate for Warner Brothers' The System, a stultified excursion into contemporary crime, to have opened at the Palace yesterday.
The Fake is a 1953 British crime mystery directed by Godfrey Grayson and starring Dennis O'Keefe and Coleen Gray. [1] An American detective tries to prevent the theft of a priceless painting from the Tate Gallery in London. [2]
Sword of Venus is a 1953 American adventure film directed by Harold Daniels, written by Jack Pollexfen and Aubrey Wisberg, and starring Robert Clarke, Catherine McLeod, Dan O'Herlihy, William Schallert and Marjorie Stapp. It was released on February 20, 1953, by RKO Pictures. It was also released in the U.K. as The Island of Monte Cristo. [1 ...