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Pick of the Litter 1953
Tokyo Story
(1953)  Unrated
Poignant story of elderly couple's journey to Tokyo where they receive little time and less respect from their grown children. Masterful cinematography, and sensitive treatment of universally appealing story. In Japanese with English subtitles.
Shane
(1953
A retired gunfighter, now a drifter, comes to the aid of a homestead family threatened by a land baron and his hired gun. Ladd is the mystery man who becomes the idol of the family's young son. Classic, flawless Western. Pulitzer prize-winning western novelist A.B. Guthrie Jr. adapted from the ... more
Stalag 17
(1953
A group of American G.I.s in a German POW camp during WWII suspects the opportunistic Sefton (Holden) of being the spy in their midst. One of the very best American movies of the 1950s, adapted from the play by Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski. Wilder, so good at comedy, proved ... more
From Here to Eternity
(1953
Complex, hard-hitting look at the on and off-duty life of soldiers at the Army base in Honolulu in the days before the Pearl Harbor attack. There's sensitive Pvt. Prewitt (Clift), his always in trouble best friend Maggio (Sinatra), and their good-guy top sergeant (Lancaster) who just happens to be having ... more

 
 
 
ALL AWARD WINNERS FROM 1953
 
 
Calamity Jane (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
(1953)
 
Come Back, Little Sheba (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
(1952) Unrated
 
Come Back, Little Sheba (Cannes) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1952) Unrated
 
Five Fingers (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Screenplay
(1952)
 
Forbidden Games (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1952) Unrated
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Best Picture of the year
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Best Screenplay
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Sound
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Achievement in directing
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Cinematography (Black & White)
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (Academy Awards) for Achievement in film editing
(1953)
 
From Here to Eternity (N.Y. Film Critics) for Achievement in directing
(1953)
 
 
Genevieve (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1953) Unrated
 
The Greatest Show on Earth (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Motion Picture - Drama
(1952)
 
The Greatest Show on Earth (Golden Globes Awards) for Achievement in directing
(1952)
 
High Noon (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
(1952) Unrated
 
High Noon (Golden Globes Awards) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
(1952) Unrated
 
High Noon (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1952) Unrated
 
Julius Caesar (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Art Direction (Black & White)
(1953)
 
Julius Caesar (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Julius Caesar (Natl. Bd. of Review) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Lili (Academy Awards) for Original Dramatic Score
(1953) Unrated
 
Lili (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1953) Unrated
 
The Robe (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Costume Design (Black & White)
(1953)
 
The Robe (Natl. Bd. of Review) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
The Robe (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Art Direction (Color)
(1953)
 
Roman Holiday (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Costume Design (Color)
(1953)
 
Roman Holiday (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Roman Holiday (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Roman Holiday (Academy Awards) for Best Story
(1953)
 
Roman Holiday (British Academy of Film and Television Arts ) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Shane (Natl. Bd. of Review) for Achievement in directing
(1953)
 
Shane (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Cinematography (Color)
(1953)
 
Singin' in the Rain (Golden Globes Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
(1952)
 
Stalag 17 (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1953)
 
Titanic (Academy Awards) for Best Story and Screenplay
(1953)
 
Ugetsu (Venice Film Fest.) for Silver Prize
(1953) Unrated
 
Wages of Fear (Cannes) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1955)
 
Wages of Fear (Cannes) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1955)
 
With a Song in My Heart (Academy Awards) for Best Original Score
(1952) Unrated
 
 
 
 
 
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