Showing posts with label 1953. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1953. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Wages of Fear (1953):


The Wages of Fear

French title: Le Salaire de la peur,
directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot,
written by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Jérome Geronimi,
based on the novel by Georges Arnaud,
was released at the Cannes Film Festival in France on April 15, 1953.
Music by Georges Auric.


Cast:

Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Folco Lulli, Peter van Eyck, Véra Clouzot, William Tubbs, Darío Moreno, Jo Dest, Antonio Centa, Luis De Lima, Grégoire Gromoff, Josep Palau i Fabre, Faustini, Seguna, Darling Légitimus, René Baranger, Pat Hurst, Evelio Larenagas, Jeronimo Mitchell, Ricardo, François Valorbe, Rico Zermano.

Sunday, April 6, 2025

On this day in movie history - One Girl’s Confession (1953):


One Girl’s Confession

directed and written by Hugo Haas,
was released in the United States on April 6, 1953.
Music by Václav Divina.


Cast:

Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, Glenn Langan, Helene Stanton, Anthony Jochim, Burt Mustin, Leonid Snegoff, James Nusser, Russ Conway, Mara Lea, Gayne Whitman, Leo Mostovoy, Martha Wentworth, Roy Engel, Jan Englund, Joseph Mell, Frank Mills.

Friday, March 28, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Blue Gardenia (1953):


The Blue Gardenia

directed by Fritz Lang,
written by Charles Hoffman,
based on the novella The Gardenia by Vera Caspary,
was released in the United States on March 28, 1953.
Music by Raoul Kraushaar.


Cast:

Anne Baxter, Richard Conte, Ann Sothern, Raymond Burr, Jeff Donnell, Richard Erdman, George Reeves, Ruth Storey, Ray Walker, Nat King Cole, Dolores Fuller.

Friday, March 21, 2025

On this day in movie history - The Hitch-Hiker (1953):


The Hitch-Hiker

directed by Ida Lupino,
written by Ida Lupino and Collier Young,
was released in the United States on March 21, 1953.
Inspired by the true 1950–1951 Billy Cook murder case.
Music by Leith Stevens.


Cast:

Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay, Wendell Niles, Jean Del Val, Clark Howat, Natividad Vacío, Rodney Bell.