When Kelly returned to Hollywood in 1953, the film musical was already beginning to feel the pressures from television, and MGM cut the budget for his next picture Brigadoon ( 1954 ), with Cyd Charisse, forcing the film to be made on studio backlots instead of on location in Scotland.

* 1953 – Thomas " Hollywood " Henderson, American football player

The Hollywood Flames had also recorded " I Know " in 1953, a song which has been called " a chord-for-chord blueprint for " Earth Angel ," and which featured the same Curtis Williams piano intro that Williams himself reused on the Penguins hit.

Hollywood also made its own contribution to the genre with The Great Escape ( 1963 ) and the fictional Stalag 17 ( 1953 ).

Miranda made a total of fourteen Hollywood films between 1940 and 1953 and was dubbed The Brazilian Bombshell.

" The Robe " ( 1953 ) composed by Alfred Newman conducting the Hollywood Symphony Orchestra ( Varese Sarabande VSD 5295 )

The route is unsigned, designated in the 1953 New Jersey state highway renumbering as a re-designation of Route 13E from Hollywood Boulevard to Bay Avenue.

For seasons 1 and 2 ( 1951 – 1953 ), Desilu rented space and filmed I Love Lucy at General Service Studios, which eventually became known as Hollywood Center Studios.

in Hollywood, and renamed it Desilu Studios to shoot seasons 3 – 6 ( 1953 – 1957 ) of I Love Lucy.

She made a successful transition to Hollywood, appearing in Personal Affair ( 1953 ) starring Gene Tierney and in The Court Jester ( 1956 ) as Danny Kaye's love interest.

In 1953, Bracken left Hollywood.

He secured a supporting role in a Hollywood film, Knights of the Round Table ( 1953 ), which led to being cast with Rex Harrison and George Sanders in King Richard and the Crusaders ( 1954 ).

From November 1952 to January 1953, Douglas starred in the DuMont detective show Steve Randall ( Hollywood Off Beat ) which then moved to CBS.

In 1953, she went to Hollywood to reprise her role in Otto Preminger's film version of The Moon Is Blue.

To mark Queen Elizabeth II's coronation on 2 June 1953, the hotel hosted the Savoy Coronation Ball, attended by 1, 400 people, including Hollywood stars, royalty and other notables, who paid 12 guineas (£ as of ), each.

Returning to the United States in 1953, he set about working on several new projects, including the films Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome ( 1954 ), Scorpio Rising ( 1964 ), Kustom Kar Kommandos ( 1965 ), and the gossip book Hollywood Babylon ( 1965 ).

He made his Hollywood debut in Fourteen Hours, had star billing by Red Skies of Montana ( 1952 ), and first billing in Sailor of the King ( 1953 ).

Due to a delay in the middle of production, she was sent back to Hollywood, and there accepted an offer from Howard Hughes to star in RKO's 3-D film Second Chance ( 1953 ), filmed in Mexico.

In Hollywood she starred films like The Fugitive ( 1947 ), Fort Apache ( 1948 ) and Three Godfathers ( 1949 ), directed by John Ford, We Were Strangers ( 1949, directed by John Huston ) and The Conqueror ( 1953 ) with John Wayne among others.

During the 1950s, she participated in several Hollywood productions such as Arrowhead ( 1953, with Charlton Heston ), Broken Lance ( 1954, with Spencer Tracy for which she received an Academy Award nomination ), Trapeze ( 1955, with Burt Lancaster ), One-Eyed Jacks ( 1959, directed by Marlon Brando ), Barabbas, Stay Away, Joe ( 1968, opposite Elvis Presley ), Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid ( 1973 ), and others.

From 1953 to 1979, Leachman was married to Hollywood impresario George Englund.

He won Oscars for adapting the scores of such noted musicals as The King and I ( 1956 ), Camelot ( 1967 ), and Call Me Madam ( 1953 ), as well as for adapting the songs in such Hollywood musicals as the Betty Grable vehicle Mother Wore Tights ( 1947 ).

Hollywood Screen Test is an American talent show which aired on ABC from 1948 to 1953.

In 1953 Mitzi Gaynor portrayed Eva Tanguay in a fictionalized version of her life in the Hollywood motion picture, The I Don't Care Girl.

Charlie Chaplin built the Charlie Chaplin Studios – later the Jim Henson Company Studios in 2000 – at La Brea Avenue in Hollywood in late 1917 and sold them in 1953.

The other Rutherford films ( all directed by George Pollock ) were Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 ), based on the 1953 Hercule Poirot novel After the Funeral ( In this film, she is identified as Miss JTV Marple, though there was no indication as to what the extra initials might stand for ); Murder Most Foul ( 1964 ), based on the 1952 Poirot novel Mrs McGinty's Dead ; and Murder Ahoy!

The Ashes featured in the film The Final Test, released in 1953, based on a television play by Terence Rattigan.

It stars Jack Warner as an England cricketer playing the last Test of his career, which is the last of an Ashes series ; the film contains cameo appearances from cricketers, including Jim Laker and Denis Compton, who were part of England's 1953 triumph.

* 1953 – Warner Brothers premieres the first 3-D film from a major American studio, entitled House of Wax.

The first incarnation of the film was a 1953 script by Alex Gordon titled The Atomic Monster, but a lack of financing prevented any production.

Doris Day and Howard Keel, Calamity Jane ( film ) | Calamity Jane ( 1953 )

Daniel Robert " Danny " Elfman ( born May 29, 1953 ) is an American composer, best known for scoring music for television and film and creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the 1989 Batman movie theme.

In 1953 he was cast as Angelo Maggio in the film From Here to Eternity, but was abruptly replaced by Frank Sinatra before filming began.

The first North American high film festival was the Columbus International Film & Video Festival, also known as The Chris Awards, held in 1953.

Gate of Hell, a 1953 film by Teinosuke Kinugasa, was the first movie that filmed using Eastmancolor film, Gate of Hell was both Daiei's first color film and the first Japanese color movie to be released outside of Japan, receiving an Oscar in 1954 for Best Costume Design by Sanzo Wada and an Honorary Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

The Rank Organisation also produced some other notable comedy successes, such as Genevieve in 1953 ( see 1953 in film ).

" We'd be oversimplifying things in calling film noir oneiric, strange, erotic, ambivalent, and cruel ": this set of attributes constitutes the first of many attempts to define film noir made by French critics Raymond Borde and Etienne Chaumeton in their 1955 book Panorama du film noir américain 1941 – 1953 ( A Panorama of American Film Noir ), the original and seminal extended treatment of the subject.

She does not appear in the best-known film she directed, The Hitch-Hiker ( 1953 ), developed by her company, The Filmakers, with support and distribution by RKO.

* 1953 – Tony Adams, Irish film producer ( d. 2005 )

Although Johnson would attest in a 1984 radio interview that the " two tribes " of the song potentially represented any pair of warring adversaries ( giving the examples of " cowboys and Indians or Captain Kirk and Klingons "), the song does contain the line " On the air America / I modelled shirts by Van Heusen ", a clear reference to then US President Ronald Reagan, who had advertised for Phillips Van Heusen in 1953 ( briefly reviving the association in the early 1980s ), and whose first film had been titled Love Is On The Air.

Clokey's first animated film was a 1953 three-minute student film called Gumbasia, a surreal montage of moving and expanding lumps of clay set to music in a parody of Disney's Fantasia.

Glen or Glenda is a 1953 exploitation film written, directed by, and starring Ed Wood, and featuring Bela Lugosi and Wood's then-girlfriend Dolores Fuller.