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Eagle of the Pacific (太平洋の鷲, Taiheiyo no washi), also known as Operation Kamikaze, [2] is a 1953 Japanese epic war film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. The film dramatizes the start of Japan's military action in World War II, with an emphasis on the role of Isoroku Yamamoto .
The 11th Golden Globe Awards also honored the best films of 1953. There was no award for Best Picture in either the Musical or Comedy categories. Spencer Tracy won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a drama film for The Actress, while David Niven won Best Actor in the Musical or Comedy genre for The Moon Is Blue.
The film is based on the exploits of the Greek Expeditionary Force.While the Greek government had intended to send a full brigade to Korea, the UN victories in the autumn of 1950 led the expeditionary force to be downgraded to a battalion consisting of just under 900 men, named the Spartan Brigade.
May 1, 1953: Fort Ti: 3D film: May 5, 1953: Ambush at Tomahawk Gap: The Juggler: Co-production with Stanley Kramer Productions May 8, 1953: Serpent of the Nile: May 20, 1953: The 49th Man: Siren of Bagdad: Co-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation Goldtown Ghost Riders: distribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions June 4, 1953 ...
This is the last Disney animated movie released in partnership with RKO Pictures, becoming the last ever smash hit movie of the later company before it bankrupted in 1959. February 25 – Jacques Tati's film Les Vacances de M. Hulot is released in France, introducing the gauche character of Monsieur Hulot. [5]
Glen or Glenda is a 1953 American independent exploitation film directed, written by and starring Ed Wood (credited in his starring role as "Daniel Davis"), and featuring Wood's then-girlfriend Dolores Fuller and Bela Lugosi. It was produced by George Weiss who also made the exploitation film Test Tube Babies that same year. [1]
BOAC Flight 783 broke up in midair and crashed near Calcutta, India, killing all 43 people aboard. [5]Hussein was crowned King of Jordan.On the same day, Faisal II, Hussein's cousin, assumed his constitutional powers as King of Iraq.
Invaders from Mars [2] is a 1953 American independent science fiction film directed by William Cameron Menzies and starring Jimmy Hunt, Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Morris Ankrum, Leif Erickson, and Hillary Brooke. It was produced by Edward L. Alperson Jr. and released by 20th Century-Fox in SuperCinecolor. [3]