1953 Academy Awards – Best Picture Winner
![The Greatest Show on Earth Cecil B. DeMille](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-greatest-show-on-earth-cecil-b.-demille-image.jpg)
The Greatest Show on Earth
Cecil B. DeMille
The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle.
1953 Academy Awards – Best Picture Nominees
![High Noon Stanley Kramer](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/high-noon-fred-zinnemann-image.jpg)
High Noon
Stanley Kramer
![Ivanhoe Pandro S. Berman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ivanhoe-richard-thorpe-image.jpg)
Ivanhoe
Pandro S. Berman
![Moulin Rouge John Huston](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/moulin-rouge-john-huston-image.jpg)
Moulin Rouge
John Huston
![The Quiet Man John Ford](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-quiet-man-john-ford-image.jpg)