Monday, 17 August 2015

MFB: October 1953





Monthly Film Bulletin
October 1953
Vol. 20 No. 237


Affair With a Stranger
USA - 1953 - 87m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Roy Rowland

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
USA - 1953 - 72m - col
Columbia (A) (cut)
D: Fred F. Sears

Army Capers
The WAC From Walla Walla
USA - 1952 - 84m - bw
Republic (U)
D: William Witney

Bellissima
Italy - 1951 - 115m - bw
Regent (U)
D: Luchino Visconti

The Caddy
USA - 1953 - 94m - bw
Paramount (U)
D: Norman Taurog
3-channel stereo

City of Bad Men
USA - 1953 - 82m - col
20th Century Fox (A)
D: Harmon Jones



The Dancer of Marrakesh
La danseuse de Marrakech
France - 1949 - 98m - bw
Archway (A)
D: Léon Mathot

East of Sumatra
USA - 1953 - 82m - col
General Film (U)
D: Budd Boetticher

Forbidden
USA - 1953 - 84m - bw
General Film (A) (cut)
D: Rudolph Maté

Gilbert Harding Speaks of Murder
UK - 1953 - 76m - bw
Paramount (A) (cut)
D: Paul Dickson
Three episodes of the TV series Adventure Theater (1953-54), edited together and released as a theatrical feature. The show was filmed as Calling Scotland Yard, but never broadcast under that title.
Followed by: Tale of Three Women (1954, May/1954).

The Girl in Room 17
Vice Squad
USA - 1953 - 88m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Arnold Laven

Glad Tidings
(aka: The Thirteenth Green)
UK - 1953 - 67m - bw
Eros (U)
D: Wolf Rilla

Half a Hero
USA - 1953 - 71m - bw
Eros (U)
D: Don Weis

Here Come the Girls
USA - 1953 - 78m - col
Paramount (A)
D: Claude Binyon

Inferno
USA - 1953 - 83m - col / 3-D
20th Century Fox (A) (cut)
D: Roy Ward Baker
3-channel stereo

In Old Amarillo
USA - 1951 - 66m - bw
Republic (U)
D: William Witney
Series: Under Western Stars (1938, Oct/1938).

Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary
UK - 1953 - 80m - bw
Adelphi (A) (cut)
D: Maurice Elvey





It Came From Outer Space
USA - 1953 - 80m - bw / 3-D
General Film (A)
D: Jack Arnold
Followed by: It Came From Outer Space II (1996).
3-channel stereo

The Lady Wants Mink
USA - 1953 - 92m - col
Republic (U)
D: William A. Seiter

Last Meeting
Ultimo incontro
Italy - 1951 - 89m - bw
Archway (X) (cut)
D: Gianni Franciolini

Laughing Anne
UK - 1953 - 90m - col
Republic (A)
D: Herbert Wilcox

Life After Dark
Girls in the Night
USA - 1953 - 79m - bw
General Film (X) (cut)
D: Jack Arnold

Loose in London
USA - 1953 - 62m - bw
Associated British-Pathé (U)
D: Edward L. Bernds
Series: Live Wires (1946, Jun/1946).

Love at Second Sight
La belle image
(aka: The Beautiful Image)
France - 1951 - 95m - bw
Gala (A)
D: Claude Heymann

Melba
UK - 1953 - 113m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Lewis Milestone
3-channel stereo




The Moment of Truth
La minute de vérité
France/Italy - 1952 - 109m - bw
International (A)
D: Jean Delannoy

One Enchanted Evening
Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht
(USA: It Was a Gay Ballnight)
(aka: The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky)
Germany - 1939 - 93m - bw
Regent (A)
D: Carl Froehlich

Operation Malaya
UK - 1953 - 68m - bw
British Lion (U)
D: David MacDonald

Pony Express
USA - 1953 - 101m - col
Paramount (U)
D: Jerry Hopper

The Private Wore Skirts
Never Wave at a WAC
USA - 1952 - 87m - bw
RKO Radio (U)
D: Norman Z. McLeod

Recoil
UK - 1953 - 79m - bw
Eros (A)
D: John Gilling

Return to Paradise
USA - 1953 - 88m - col
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Mark Robson

Ride, Vaquero!
USA - 1953 - 89m - col
MGM (U)
D: John Farrow

The Saint's Return
(USA: The Saint's Girl Friday)
UK - 1953 - 73m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Seymour Friedman
Series: The Saint in New York (1938, Jul/1938).

The Secret Four
Kansas City Confidential
USA - 1952 - 87m - bw
United Artists (A) (cut)
D: Phil Karlson

Silver City Bonanza
USA - 1951 - 64m - bw
Republic (U)
D: George Blair

The Sinner
Die Sünderin
(USA: Sunderin)
(aka: The Story of a Sinner)
W.Germany - 1951 - 100m - bw
Films de France (X) (cut)
D: Willi Forst

The Sun Shines Bright
USA - 1953 - 92m - bw
Republic (A) (cut)
D: John Ford

The Tall Texan
USA - 1953 - 82m - bw
Exclusive (U)
D: Elmo Williams

Treasure of Kalifa
The Steel Lady
USA - 1953 - 84m - bw
United Artists (U)
D: Ewald Andre Dupont

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