1953 Widescreen Productions on DVD/Blu-ray
There were 186 widescreen features produced in 1953 and
103 have been released on either DVD or Blu-ray.
Titles in their original aspect ratio are highlighted in yellow.
Titles that are very close to their OAR are highlighted in green.
1953 WIDESCREEN PRODUCTIONS ON DVD/BLU-RAY
Apache – MGM – DVD (2001) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Appointment in Honduras – VCI – DVD (2003) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Beachhead – MGM – DVD (2005) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef – Fox – DVD-R (2013) –2.35 - OAR 2.66
Battle of Rogue River – Sony – DVD-R (2011) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Betrayed – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2009) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
The Bigamist – At least 2 PD releases – DVD (2004-2014) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Blackout – VCI –DVD (2006) - 1.33 – OAR 1.65
The Black Glove – VCI – DVD (2006) – 1.33 – OAR 1.8
The Black Shield of Falworth – Universal – DVD-R (2010) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Border River – Universal (via TCM) – DVD (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 2:1
Brigadoon – Warner Bros. – DVD (2001, 2005) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
A Bullet Is Waiting – Sony – DVD-R (2010) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
The Caine Mutiny – Sony – DVD (1998, 2007) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
The Caine Mutiny – Sony – BD (2011) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl – MGM (via Fox) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Carnival Story – VCI – DVD (2013) – 1.66 – OAR 1.65
Casanova’s Big Night – Paramount – DVD (2005) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Cat-Women of the Moon – Image – DVD (2001) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Charge of the Lancers – Sony – DVD-R (2010) – 1.66 – OAR 1.66
The Command – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2009) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Conquest of Space – Paramount – DVD (2005) – 1.85 – OAR 1.66
Creature from the Black Lagoon – Universal – DVD (2000, 2004, 2007) – 1.33 – OAR 2:1
Creature from the Black Lagoon 3D – Universal – BD (2012) – 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Crest of the Wave – Warner Bros. – DVD (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Demetrius and the Gladiators – Fox – DVD (2001) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Demetrius and the Gladiators – Fox (via Twilight Time) – BD (2012) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Dial M for Murder – Warner Bros. – DVD (2004) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Dial M for Murder 3D – Warner Bros. – BD (2012) – 1.78 – OAR 1.85
Dragonfly Squadron - Olive Films - BD (2014) - 1.66 - OAR 1.66
Drive a Crooked Road – Sony (via TCM) – DVD (2012) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Drums across the River – Universal (via TCM) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Escape from Fort Bravo – Warner Bros. – DVD (2008) – 1.78 – OAR 1.75
Executive Suite – Warner – DVD (2007), DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Fangs of the Wild – VCI – DVD (2009) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
The Far Country – Universal – DVD (2003) – 1.33 – OAR 2:1
The Far Country –Universal – DVD (2008) – 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Garden of Evil – Fox – DVD (2008) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
The Glenn Miller Story – Universal – DVD (2003, 2007) – 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Gog – MGM (via Fox) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
The Golden Idol – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2013) – 1.78 – OAR 1.66
Gorilla at Large – Fox – DVD (2007) – 1.66 – OAR 1.66
Gun Fury – Sony – DVD (2005) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Heat Wave – VCI - DVD (2006) – 1.33 – OAR 1.65
Hell and High Water – Fox – DVD (2007) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Hell’s Half Acre – Paramount (via Olive) – DVD (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Hell’s Half Acre – Paramount (via Olive) – BD (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
The High and the Mighty – Paramount – DVD (2005) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Hondo – Paramount – DVD (2005) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Hondo – Paramount – BD (2012) – 1.78 – OAR 1.85
Hot News – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2010) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
How to Marry a Millionaire – Fox – DVD (2001) – 2.55 – OAR 2.66
How to Marry a Millionaire – Fox – BD (2012) – 2.55 – OAR 2.66
Human Desire – Sony – DVD (2010) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
It Should Happen to You! – Sony – DVD (2004, 2014) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Johnny Guitar – Paramount (via Olive) – DVD (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Johnny Guitar – Paramount (via Olive) – BD (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Jungle Man-Eaters – Sony – DVD-R (2011) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Killers from Space – Alpha (PD release) – DVD (2002) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
King Richard and the Crusaders – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2012) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Kiss Me Kate – Warner Bros. – DVD (2003) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Knights of the Round Table – Warner Bros. – DVD (2003), DVD-R (2012) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Knock on Wood – Paramount (via Olive) – DVD (2010) – 1.78 – OAR 1.66
Knock on Wood – Paramount (via Olive) – BD (2013) – 1.78 – OAR 1.66
Living It Up – Paramount – DVD (2007) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
The Lone Gun – MGM (via Timeless/Shout Factory) – DVD (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
The Long, Long Trailer – Warner Bros. – DVD (2006) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Loophole – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2013) – 1.78 – OAR 1.85
Lucky Me – Warner Bros. – DVD (2007) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
The Mad Magician – Sony – DVD-R (2012) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Magnificent Obsession – Universal (via Criterion) – DVD (2009) – 2:1 – OAR 2:1
Man in the Attic – Fox – DVD (2007) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Men of the Fighting Lady - Warner Bros. - DVD (2014) - 1.78 - OAR 1.75
The Miami Story – Sony – DVD-R (2014) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Miss Sadie Thompson – Sony – DVD (2010), DVD-R (2013) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
The Naked Jungle – Paramount – DVD (2004), DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
The Nebraskan – Sony – DVD-R (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Night People – Fox – DVD-R (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 2.55
On the Waterfront – Sony – DVD (2001) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
On the Waterfront – Sony (via Criterion) – BD (2013) – 1.33, 1.66, 1.85 – OAR 1.85
Paid to Kill – VCI – DVD (2006) – 1.33 – OAR 1.65
Paris Playboys – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2013) – 1.78 – OAR 1.85
Prince Valiant – Fox – DVD (2004) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Princess of the Nile – Fox – DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Private Eyes – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Rear Window – Universal – DVD (2001) – 1.66 – OAR 1.66
Rear Window – Universal – BD (2012) – 1.66 – OAR 1.66
Red Garters – Paramount – DVD (2005), DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Return to Treasure Island – MGM (via Fox) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Rhapsody – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2009, 2011) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Ride Clear of Diablo – Universal (via TCM) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.33 – OAR 2:1
Ring of Fear – Paramount – DVD (2006) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Riot in Cell Block 11 – Paramount (via Criterion) – DVD (2014) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Riot in Cell Block 11 – Paramount (via Criterion) – BD (2014) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
River of No Return – Fox – DVD (2002) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
River of No Return – Fox – BD (2012) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
The Robe – Fox – DVD (2001, 2005, 2009) – 2.55 – OAR 2.66
The Robe – Fox – BD (2009) – 2.55 – OAR 2.66
The Rocket Man – Fox – DVD-R (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Rose Marie – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2011) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Sabrina – Paramount – DVD (2001, 2008) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Sabrina – Paramount (via Warner Bros.) – BD (2014) – 1.78 – OAR 1.75
Saskatchewan – Universal (via TCM) – DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 2:1
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers – Warner Bros. – DVD (2004) –
2.55, 1.78 (“Flat” Version) – OAR 2.55 and 1.75
The Siege at Red River – Fox – DVD-R (2013) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
Silver Lode – VCI – DVD (2002, 2010) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
The Sins of Jezebel – VCI – DVD (2006) - 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Southwest Passage – MGM (via Fox) – DVD-R (2012) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
A Star Is Born – Warner Bros. – DVD (2000, 2010) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
A Star Is Born – Warner Bros. – BD (2010) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
The Stranger Wore a Gun – Sony – DVD (2005) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
The Student Prince – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2011) – 2.55 – OAR 2.55
Susan Slept Here – Warner Bros. – DVD-R (2010) – 1.66 – OAR 1.66
Taza, Son of Cochise – Universal (via TCM) – DVD (2010) – 1.85 – OAR 2:1
Them – Warner Bros. – DVD (2002) – 1.33 – OAR 1.75
Three Coins in the Fountain – Fox – DVD (2004) – 2.35 – OAR 2.55
Top Banana – MGM (via Fox) – DVD-R (2011) – 1.33 – OAR 1.85
Torch Song – Warner Bros. – DVD (2008) – 1.78 – OAR 1.75
Ulysses – Lions Gate – DVD (2009) – 1.33 – OAR 1.66
White Christmas – Paramount – DVD (2000, 2009) – 1.85 – OAR 1.85
White Christmas – Paramount – BD (2010) – 1.78 – OAR 1.85
Special thanks to Brandon Conway for helping to compile this information.
This list will be updated with new releases as they are available.
Every effort has been made to insure accuracy in this listing.
If you have any updates or corrections, please let us know.
