Top 30 Sport Movies Must-Watch Released in 1953

Although gifted golfer Harvey Miller is too nervous to golf in public tournaments, he acts as coach and caddy for friend Joe Anthony. Explore The Caddy / IMDB / YouTube

An ex-football coach is hired by a small Catholic college to train its football team in the hopes of winning games and making money to save the school from bankruptcy. More about Trouble Along the Way / IMDB / YouTube

Biopic of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman. After overcoming polio, Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent. Look into Million Dollar Mermaid / IMDB / YouTube

John Lobert runs a training camp in Florida for the New York Giants. Every year, he evaluates the hopefuls to pick the best for a minor league contract. They all have dreams and talent, but the elimination whittles them down to a lucky few who'll get the $150 a month contract. This year John's niece comes down from the home office in New York and is attracted to tall . Check out Big Leaguer / IMDB / YouTube

Former ballplayer Larry Cooper secretly and unofficially manages a struggling major league club, the Bisons, through his nine year old son, Christie, who is a bat-boy for the team. Look into The Kid from Left Field / IMDB / YouTube

A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and convinces him to murder her husband, a fight manager. Info on Bad Blonde / IMDB / YouTube

The life and career of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, who held the title for 12 years--longer than any other boxer in history--and who had to not only battle opponents inside the ring and racism outside it. Look into The Joe Louis Story / IMDB / YouTube

The story about a prizefighter and a motorcycle daredevil that vie for the beautiful girl from the Carnival. More about Wall of Death / IMDB / YouTube

A Canadian ex-serviceman has to resist criminals and the temptation of signing for Arsenal in order to help non-league Oldchester United. Learn about Small Town Story / IMDB / YouTube

After fighter Jim O'Hara is killed during a bout against a much heavier opponent, Mark Miller, a former boxer who left the profession to become a sportswriter, learns that a gambling ring led by Dano Rizzo forced Jim into the unfair fight. Mark's editor, Al Bragg, encourages him to investigate Jim's death further and publish his findings. Jim's manager, Doc Allen, is . Look into Hot News / IMDB / YouTube