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Movies of the 1950s

Name: Movies of the 1950s
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Top 500 films from the 1950s (out of 3,569 in catalog), ranked by TMDB rating.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	Genres↕	TMDB Rating↕	Votes↕	Language↕	Country↕	Overview↕
12 Angry Men	1,957	Sidney Lumet	Drama	8.6	9,751	English	United States of America	The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
Seven Samurai	1,954	Akira Kurosawa	Action, Drama	8.5	4,113	Japanese	Japan	A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean	1,957	Ishirō Honda	Science Fiction, Horror	8.5	19	French	France	Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a unique assemblage exclusive to the Francophone market. Released by Les Films du Verseau.
Rear Window	1,954	Alfred Hitchcock	Thriller, Mystery	8.3	7,016	English	United States of America	A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Paths of Glory	1,957	Stanley Kubrick	War, Drama	8.3	3,203	English	United States of America	A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Sunset Boulevard	1,950	Billy Wilder	Drama	8.3	2,862	English	United States of America	A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Ikiru	1,952	Akira Kurosawa	Drama	8.3	1,295	Japanese	Japan	Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
Dos tipos de cuidado	1,953	Ismael Rodríguez	Comedy, Music, Romance	8.3	106	Spanish	Mexico	Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins.
El bombero atómico	1,952	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	8.3	90	Spanish	Mexico	Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Full Spead Ahead	1,951	Ismael Rodríguez	Comedy, Music	8.3	77	Spanish	Mexico	A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a fight to become the winner of conquering ladies and performing unit acrobatic tricks, interfering with their friendship and profession.
The King of the Neighborhood	1,950	Gilberto Martínez Solares	Comedy, Crime	8.3	59	Spanish	Mexico	A poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor.
The Seventh Seal	1,957	Ingmar Bergman	Fantasy, Drama	8.2	3,274	Swedish	Sweden	When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Witness for the Prosecution	1,957	Billy Wilder	Drama, Mystery, Crime	8.2	1,621	English	United States of America	An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
Tokyo Story	1,953	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	8.2	1,187	Japanese	Japan	The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
Night and Fog	1,956	Alain Resnais	Documentary, History	8.2	546	French	France	Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity	1,959	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.2	212	Japanese	Japan	Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against the recruit Obara. He also sees his friend Shinjô Ittôhei defecting to the Russian border, and he ends in the front to fight a lost battle against the Russian tanks division.
El señor fotógrafo	1,953	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy, Thriller	8.2	76	Spanish	Mexico	Cantinflas, a traveling photographer, is captured by some gangsters while trying to get some flowers for his girlfriend. The gangsters have confuse...
A Place Close to Heaven	1,952	Rogelio A. González	Drama	8.2	34	Spanish	Mexico	On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.
Rio, Northern Zone	1,957	Nelson Pereira dos Santos	Drama, Music	8.2	33	Portuguese	Brazil	A talented songwriter of sambas is forced to face the social injustices of the city around him.
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Goldfish	1,950	Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy	Animation, Fantasy, Family	8.2	18	Russian	Soviet Union	The tale about an old, henpecked man whose new friend fulfills all desires of his wife.
Vertigo	1,958	Alfred Hitchcock	Mystery, Romance, Thriller	8.1	6,217	English	United States of America	A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
Some Like It Hot	1,959	Billy Wilder	Comedy, Romance, Crime	8.1	3,783	English	United States of America	In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.
Singin' in the Rain	1,952	Gene Kelly	Comedy, Romance	8.1	3,418	English	United States of America	In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
Wild Strawberries	1,957	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	8.1	1,769	Swedish	Sweden	Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.
All About Eve	1,950	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Drama	8.1	1,658	English	United States of America	From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
Big Deal on Madonna Street	1,958	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Crime	8.1	767	Italian	Italy	Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals, he plans to dig a tunnel from a rented apartment to the pawnshop next door, where they can rob the safe. But his plan is far from foolproof, and the fact that no one in the group has any experience digging tunnels proves to be the least of their problems.
Sansho the Bailiff	1,954	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama	8.1	414	Japanese	Japan	In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.
The Great War	1,959	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, War, Drama	8.1	363	Italian	France	Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love	1,959	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.1	273	Japanese	Japan	After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service. He accepts, and moves to Manchuria with his newly-wed wife Michiko, but when he tries to put his ideas of more humane treatment into practice, he finds himself at odds with scheming officials, cruel foremen, and the military police.
The World of Apu	1,959	Satyajit Ray	Drama	8.1	270	Bengali	India	Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
Duck Amuck	1,953	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	8.1	241	English	United States of America	The short-tempered Daffy Duck must improvise madly as the backgrounds, his costumes, the soundtrack, even his physical form, shifts and changes at the whim of the animator.
Up and Down	1,959	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	8.1	103	Spanish	Mexico	It is the story of a sportsman who is a little bit dumber than most people but nevertheless he succeeds in getting a job at a sports article saler's. Having this job is the beginning of a lot of funny problems he causes due to his dumbness.
El Siete Machos	1,951	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy, Western	8.1	100	Spanish	Mexico	Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Margarito, a worker at the ranch, who is immediately smitten by her. Rosario is rescued from a runaway horse by the Seven Men, an outlaw a la Robin Hood that steals from the rich and gives to the poor. He also happens to be the twin brother of Margarito, unbeknownst to him. The confusion between Margarito and the Seven Men generates great comical situations in the film.
La vida no vale nada	1,955	Rogelio A. González	Drama	8.1	49	Spanish	Mexico	Pablo, a wandering laborer, has imprisoned himself in a hell of alcoholism. Cruz, a widow, reaches out to the troubled man, but even her compassion may not be enough to save him.
The Olympic Elk	1,952	James Algar	Documentary	8.1	10	English	United States of America	Join the majestic Olympic elk as they traverse the alpine path from their winter home in the lowland shadow of Washington's Mount Olympus, to the fertile grazing grounds of its towering peaks.
North by Northwest	1,959	Alfred Hitchcock	Thriller, Adventure	8	4,419	English	United States of America	Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Dial M for Murder	1,954	Alfred Hitchcock	Thriller, Crime	8	2,796	English	United States of America	When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.
Rashomon	1,950	Akira Kurosawa	Crime, Drama, Mystery	8	2,456	Japanese	Japan	Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
The 400 Blows	1,959	François Truffaut	Drama	8	2,287	French	France	For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
The Wages of Fear	1,953	Henri-Georges Clouzot	Drama, Thriller, Adventure	8	1,050	French	France	In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
Nights of Cabiria	1,957	Federico Fellini	Drama	8	845	Italian	Italy	Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
The Hidden Fortress	1,958	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, Action, Adventure	8	675	Japanese	Japan	In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.
Ugetsu	1,953	Kenji Mizoguchi	Fantasy, Drama, Mystery	8	628	Japanese	Japan	In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to profit from warfare. Genjuro's pursuit of both riches and the mysterious Lady Wakasa, as well as Tobei's desire to become a samurai, run the risk of destroying both themselves and their wives, Miyagi and Ohama.
The Young and the Damned	1,950	Luis Buñuel	Drama, Crime	8	523	Spanish	Mexico	A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy, Romance	8	367	Italian	Italy	Antonio, Peppino and Lucia are three brothers who live in the country near Naples. Lucia's son, Gianni, goes to Naples to study medicine, but there he knows a ballet dancer. They fall in love and, when she goes to Milan, Gianni follows her. Informed of this and afraid that their nephew will stop studying, the three Caponi brothers leave for Milan to persuade Gianni to come back and continue studying and abandon the "Malafemmina" (bad girl).
Poverty and Nobility	1,954	Mario Mattoli	Comedy	8	295	Italian	Italy	Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.
The Joker is Wild	1,957	Charles Vidor	Drama, Music	8	154	English	United States of America	A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob boss.
School for Tramps	1,955	Rogelio A. González	Comedy, Music, Romance	8	74	Spanish	Mexico	Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.
The Poulterer Hawk	1,951	Rogelio A. González	Drama, Comedy	8	64	Spanish	Mexico	Two bumpkins in the big city fight over the same girl, until they realize that she's playing them against each other.
No desearás la mujer de tu hijo	1,950	Ismael Rodríguez	Drama	8	45	Spanish	Mexico	An elderly man falls in love with a beautiful young woman, without knowing that she is in love with his son.
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?	1,951	Ismael Rodríguez	Comedy	8	41	Spanish	Mexico	This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love triangles and misunderstandings between the two, however, the value of that friendship overcomes all difficulties.
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...	1,955	Bořivoj Zeman	Family, Comedy, Fantasy	8	31	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A selfish self-centered widowed ruler, barely tolerated by his subjects and called appropriately enough, 'King Myself, First' asks his three daughters to name the measure of their love for him. When one of them says, "more than salt", he banishes her from the kingdom. Not understanding what she meant the King assumes love can only be measured by precious metals or one's own talent, the 'correct' answers from his other two daughters. The arrogance of the King leads him to gather all the salt in the kingdom and destroy it. Of course, this backfires as he slowly learns the universal value of the substance, and of course, the essence of his daughter's reply. With the help of the wise and magical old 'herb woman', the King also learns what it means to be a true and wise ruler.
Damned City!	1,954	Ismael Rodríguez	Drama, Comedy	8	10	Spanish	Mexico	A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for locations for a film at that time. The novelist's family then moves to the big city, where they will have to face many adversities that will make them wish they had never left their village.
Ben-Hur	1,959	William Wyler	History, Drama, Adventure	7.9	3,041	English	United States of America	In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
Roman Holiday	1,953	William Wyler	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.9	2,211	English	United States of America	Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.
The Night of the Hunter	1,955	Charles Laughton	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.9	1,778	English	United States of America	In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
On the Waterfront	1,954	Elia Kazan	Crime, Drama, Romance	7.9	1,724	English	United States of America	A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
La Strada	1,954	Federico Fellini	Drama	7.9	1,150	Italian	Italy	When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together. Soon Zampanò must deal with his jealousy and conflicted feelings about Gelsomina when she finds a kindred spirit in Il Matto, the carefree circus fool, and contemplates leaving Zampanò.
Diabolique	1,955	Henri-Georges Clouzot	Thriller, Mystery	7.9	1,070	French	France	The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
Throne of Blood	1,957	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, History	7.9	954	Japanese	Japan	Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit's prophecy comes true, Washizu's scheming wife, Asaji, presses him to speed up the rest of the spirit's prophecy by murdering his lord and usurping his place. Director Akira Kurosawa's resetting of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in feudal Japan is one of his most acclaimed films.
Ace in the Hole	1,951	Billy Wilder	Drama	7.9	725	English	United States of America	An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Umberto D.	1,952	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.9	725	Italian	Italy	When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling for a hike in old-age pensions, his landlady demands her 15,000-lire rent by the end of the month or he and his small dog will be turned out onto the street. Unable to get the money in time, Umberto fakes illness to get sent to a hospital, giving his beloved dog to the landlady's pregnant and abandoned maid for temporary safekeeping.
A Man Escaped	1,956	Robert Bresson	Drama, Thriller	7.9	599	French	France	A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.
Limelight	1,952	Charlie Chaplin	Romance, Drama, Music	7.9	578	English	United States of America	A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
The Cranes Are Flying	1,957	Mikheil Kalatozishvili	Drama, Romance, War	7.9	438	Russian	Soviet Union	Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.
Ordet	1,955	Carl Theodor Dreyer	Drama	7.9	402	Danish	Denmark	The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, while middle child Johannes has become delusional and proclaims that he is Jesus Christ himself. When Mikkel's wife, Inger goes into a difficult childbirth, everyone's beliefs are put to the test.
Aparajito	1,956	Satyajit Ray	Drama	7.9	279	Bengali	India	Apu and his family have moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Benares. As he progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother.
Ballad of a Soldier	1,959	Grigoriy Chukhray	Drama, Romance, War	7.9	214	Russian	Soviet Union	During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
The Burmese Harp	1,956	Kon Ichikawa	Drama, War	7.9	167	Japanese	Japan	In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a POW.
Twelve Angry Men	1,954	Franklin J. Schaffner	Drama, TV Movie	7.9	45	English	United States of America	Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.
The Martyr of Calvary	1,952	Miguel Morayta	History, Drama	7.9	32	Spanish	Mexico	The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross.
¡Acá las Tortas!	1,951	Juan Bustillo Oro	Drama	7.9	23	Spanish	Mexico	College students, ready to start entering adult society, are ashamed of their working-class backgrounds.
Two Acres of Land	1,953	Bimal Roy	Drama	7.9	20	Hindi	India	An impoverished man and his young son travel to Calcutta and look for work, in order to make money that'll save their ancestral land from being seized by a corporation.
Dog Pounded	1,954	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.9	17	English	United States of America	Sylvester Cat tries to catch Tweety Bird, who is up in a tree in the middle of the city dog pound.
Beyond Oblivion	1,956	Hugo del Carril	Drama, Romance, Thriller	7.9	16	Spanish	Argentina	After a period of sorrow, Fernando de Arellano, a rich businessman who has recently lost his young wife Blanca from a serious ilness, meets Mónica, who looks identical to her.
The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou)	1,956	Alekos Sakellarios	Comedy	7.9	15	Greek	Greece	In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.
The Bridge on the River Kwai	1,957	David Lean	Drama, History, War	7.8	2,312	English	United Kingdom	The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
The Ten Commandments	1,956	Cecil B. DeMille	Drama, History	7.8	1,794	English	United States of America	Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
Touch of Evil	1,958	Orson Welles	Crime, Thriller, Drama	7.8	1,559	English	United States of America	A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
Rio Bravo	1,959	Howard Hawks	Western	7.8	1,233	English	United States of America	A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
Anatomy of a Murder	1,959	Otto Preminger	Crime, Drama, Mystery	7.8	1,124	English	United States of America	Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
Rififi	1,955	Jules Dassin	Crime, Thriller, Drama	7.8	625	French	France	Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.
Pather Panchali	1,955	Satyajit Ray	Drama, History	7.8	475	Bengali	India	Impoverished priest Harihar Ray leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work. His wife, Sarbojaya, looks after their rebellious daughter, Durga, and young son, Apu. The children enjoy the small pleasures of their difficult life.
Forbidden Games	1,952	René Clément	Drama, War	7.8	343	French	France	Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
Bellissima	1,952	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.8	244	Italian	Italy	Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.
Early Summer	1,951	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.8	202	Japanese	Japan	A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.
Chikamatsu Monogatari	1,954	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama, Romance	7.8	147	Japanese	Japan	When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.
Mayabazar	1,957	Kadri Venkata Reddy	Fantasy, Drama, Comedy	7.8	26	Telugu	India	Balarama promises Subhadra that he'll marry his daughter to her son. But when the Pandavas lose their kingdom to the Kauravas, Balarama breaks his promise.
O Costa d'África	1,954	João Mendes	Family, Comedy	7.8	17	Portuguese	Portugal	Costa is travelling from Africa to London, and wishes very much to his nephew Amadeu, and see by himself how well he has been invested large sums o...
Chofer de Praça	1,958	Milton Amaral	Comedy	7.8	12	Portuguese	Brazil	The humble Zacarias goes to the big city with his wife to help their son who wants to be a Doctor. There he gets a job, and lives a lot of funny adventures as a taxi driver.
El 7 leguas	1,955	Raúl de Anda	N/A	7.8	12	English	Unknown	Horse-trader gets absorbed into Pancho Villa's battalions, becomes a spy.
Kekec	1,951	Jože Gale	Family, Adventure	7.8	11	SL	Yugoslavia	In an alpine valley lies an idyllic village. High up in the mountains, facing each others across live two men: a "good grandpa" and an "evil man".
Strangers on a Train	1,951	Alfred Hitchcock	Crime, Thriller	7.7	1,837	English	United States of America	A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
The Searchers	1,956	John Ford	Western	7.7	1,539	English	United States of America	As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
High Noon	1,952	Fred Zinnemann	Western, Drama	7.7	1,539	English	United States of America	Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
Hiroshima Mon Amour	1,959	Alain Resnais	Drama, History, Romance	7.7	904	French	France	The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.
Harvey	1,950	Henry Koster	Comedy, Fantasy	7.7	671	English	United States of America	The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.
Stalag 17	1,953	Billy Wilder	Comedy, Drama, War	7.7	647	English	United States of America	After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in World War II, barracks black marketeer J.J. Sefton is suspected of being an informer.
The Big Heat	1,953	Fritz Lang	Crime, Thriller	7.7	540	English	United States of America	After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.
The Red Balloon	1,956	Albert Lamorisse	Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy	7.7	432	French	France	A young boy discovers a stray balloon, which seems to have a mind of its own, on the streets of Paris. The two become inseparable, yet the world’s harsh realities finally interfere.
Good Morning	1,959	Yasujirō Ozu	Comedy, Family, Drama	7.7	305	Japanese	Japan	A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors’ new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door-to-door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu’s own silent classic I Was Born, But . . . to gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan.
Orpheus	1,950	Jean Cocteau	Romance, Fantasy, Drama	7.7	283	French	France	A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
A Night to Remember	1,958	Roy Ward Baker	Drama, Action, History	7.7	282	English	United Kingdom	The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
The Band of Honest Men	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.7	230	Italian	Italy	Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
The Life of Oharu	1,952	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama	7.7	190	Japanese	Japan	In 17th century Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.
One Froggy Evening	1,955	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Music	7.7	176	English	United States of America	A workman finds a singing frog in the cornerstone of an old building being demolished. But when he tries to cash in on his discovery, he finds the frog will sing only for him, and just croak for the talent agent and the audience in the theater he's spent his life savings on.
Él	1,953	Luis Buñuel	Drama, Thriller	7.7	152	Spanish	Mexico	Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath.
Kanal	1,957	Andrzej Wajda	War, Drama	7.7	152	Polish	Poland	In the last few days of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II, a modest group of Resistance members remains. The band must take refuge in the sewers under the orders of leader Zadra, but it's only a matter of time before they will have to emerge. However, when they try, they are met only with intense hostility from the Nazis. Despite their attempts stay resolute through immense mental strain, it becomes increasingly apparent that they may be doomed.
Tokyo Twilight	1,957	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.7	151	Japanese	Japan	Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
Street of Shame	1,956	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama	7.7	146	Japanese	Japan	The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
Floating Clouds	1,955	Mikio Naruse	Drama, Romance	7.7	104	Japanese	Japan	A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she turns up and the affair resumes.
Twenty-Four Eyes	1,954	Keisuke Kinoshita	Drama	7.7	90	Japanese	Japan	From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and personal circumstances.
The Railroad Man	1,956	Pietro Germi	Drama	7.7	70	Italian	Italy	Train operator Andrea Marcocci has to witness the suicide of a desperate man who jumps in front of his train. Under the influence of this shock he starts making mistakes. A check up by a doctor reveals that he's at the brink of becoming an alcoholic. Due to this evaluation he is degraded and must accept a salary cut.
Rome 11:00	1,952	Giuseppe De Santis	Drama	7.7	44	Italian	France	The story of 5 girls among 200 who answer a wanted ad for a modest secretarial position, which leads to overcrowding in the building and a tragic accident.
The Nightingale's Prayer	1,959	Henry Barakat	Drama, Romance	7.7	29	Arabic	Egypt	This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.
Music School	1,955	Miguel Zacarías	Comedy, Family	7.7	29	Spanish	Cuba
I Need Money	1,951	Miguel Zacarías	Drama, Comedy, Crime, Romance	7.7	24	Spanish	Mexico	Manuel is a mechanic in love with the beautiful Maria Teresa. When the rich Jose Antonio courts his beloved Maria, Manuel realizes that he needs money and gets into trouble to get it.
We Have Only One Life	1,958	Yorgos Tzavellas	Comedy, Drama	7.7	23	Greek	Greece	A bank teller discovers an accounting error, becomes rich and lives his life like he's never lived it.
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct	1,959	Alekos Sakellarios	Comedy	7.7	20	Greek	Greece	Ilias dresses himself in a police uniform as part of a complex burglary plot. Unfortunately for him, the impostor officer is called to assist in the investigation of a real crime. The other officers involved in this case treat him as a colleague, and he is forced to play along in hopes that his cover is not blown.
The Flying Classroom	1,954	Kurt Hoffmann	Family, Comedy, Drama	7.7	17	German	Germany	The third form of a boarding school and the students of a neighboring school do not get along. Each side dreams up the craziest pranks to defeat the other. And when one day the high school students go as far as stealing the Gymnasium students’ essays and even burning them, daily school life really gets out of hand.
The Artist and the City	1,956	Manoel de Oliveira	Documentary	7.7	16	Portuguese	Portugal	The painter António Cruz wanders around the city of Porto painting what he sees: old and modern buildings, people arriving and leaving work in the factories, children playing. The impressionist realism of Cruz’s drawings dissolves into Oliveira’s vision of Porto, which at the same time portrays the painter and his work.
From All of Us, To All of You	1,958	Jack Hannah	Animation, Comedy, Family, TV Movie	7.7	15	English	United States of America	Hosted by Jiminy Cricket along with Mickey Mouse and Tinker Bell, this special combines newly produced animation with clips from vintage animated Disney shorts and feature films, presented to the viewer as Christmas cards from the various characters starring in each one.
Island of Mistakes	1,955	Zinaida Brumberg	Animation	7.7	11	Russian	Soviet Union	A short animated film about poor student Kolya Sorokin, who is dragged by two swans to the island of errors. On the island, incorrect solutions cause a lot of problems for Kolya. These trials force the hero to approach his responsibilities in a different way.
Segundo López, Urban Adventurer	1,953	Ana Mariscal	Comedy	7.7	11	Spanish	Spain	Segundo López, a mature and very humble man who has arrived in Madrid from Cáceres, his homeland, meets Francisca, with whom he falls in love, and El Chirri, a roguish street urchin with whom he will have adventures all over the huge and hostile city.
The Snow Postman	1,955	Leonid Amalrik	Animation	7.7	10	Russian	Soviet Union	On the eve of the New Year, several children write a letter to Father Frost asking him to send them a Christmas tree for the holiday, and then they make a Snowman who should take the letter to the magic forest. When midnight arrives, under the beat of a clock, the Snowman comes to life and, together with a small yard puppy, nicknamed Druzhok, sets off in search of Father Frost.
The Killing	1,956	Stanley Kubrick	Crime, Thriller	7.6	1,680	English	United States of America	Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
A Streetcar Named Desire	1,951	Elia Kazan	Drama, Thriller	7.6	1,449	English	United States of America	A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.
Godzilla	1,954	Ishirō Honda	Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction	7.6	1,077	Japanese	Japan	Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof	1,958	Richard Brooks	Drama	7.6	818	English	United States of America	An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Giant	1,956	George Stevens	Drama, Western, Romance	7.6	737	English	United States of America	Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.
I Vitelloni	1,953	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	7.6	725	Italian	France	Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto, the group's leader, is a womanizer; Riccardo craves fame; Alberto is a hopeless dreamer; Moraldo fantasizes about life in the city; and Leopoldo is an aspiring playwright. As Fausto chases a string of women, to the horror of his pregnant wife, the other four blunder their way from one uneventful experience to the next.
Elevator to the Gallows	1,958	Louis Malle	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.6	680	French	France	A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
In a Lonely Place	1,950	Nicholas Ray	Thriller, Drama, Romance, Mystery	7.6	650	English	United States of America	A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.
Sweet Smell of Success	1,957	Alexander Mackendrick	Drama	7.6	565	English	United States of America	New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
The Big Country	1,958	William Wyler	Drama, Western, Romance	7.6	398	English	United States of America	Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.
The Little World of Don Camillo	1,952	Julien Duvivier	Comedy	7.6	300	Italian	France	In a village of the Po valley where the earth is hard and life miserly, the priest and the communist mayor are always fighting to be the head of the community. If in secret, they admired and liked each other, politics still divided them as it is dividing the country. And when the mayor wants his "People's House"; the priest wants his "Garden City" for the poor. Division exist between the richest and the poorest, the pious and the atheists and even between lovers. But if the people are hard as the country, they are good in the bottom of there heart.
A Face in the Crowd	1,957	Elia Kazan	Drama	7.6	268	English	United States of America	The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
What's Opera, Doc?	1,957	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Music	7.6	208	English	United States of America	Elmer Fudd is again hunting rabbits - only this time it's an opera. Wagner's Siegfried with Elmer as the titular hero and Bugs as Brunnhilde. They sing, they dance, they eat the scenery.
Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century	1,953	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction	7.6	173	English	United States of America	Space hero Daffy battles Marvin the Martian for control of Planet X.
Nazarín	1,959	Luis Buñuel	Drama	7.6	148	Spanish	Mexico	A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
Fires on the Plain	1,959	Kon Ichikawa	Drama, War	7.6	121	Japanese	Japan	In the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier afflicted with tuberculosis is abandoned by his company and left to wander the Philippine island of Leyte.
Neighbours	1,952	Norman McLaren	Animation, Comedy	7.6	121	English	Canada	In this Oscar-winning short film, Norman McLaren employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors. The story is a parable about two people who come to blows over the possession of a flower.
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge	1,956	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.6	113	Italian	Italy	Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.
The Browning Version	1,951	Anthony Asquith	Drama	7.6	100	English	United Kingdom	Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers not only that his wife, Millie, has been unfaithful to him with one of his fellow schoolmasters, but that the school's students and faculty have long disdained him. However, an unexpected act of kindness causes Crocker-Harris to re-evaluate his life's work.
Night Train	1,959	Jerzy Kawalerowicz	Drama, Thriller	7.6	90	Polish	Poland	Two strangers, Jerzy and Marta, accidentally end up holding tickets for the same sleeping chamber on an overnight train to the Baltic Sea coast. Also on board is Marta's spurned lover, who will not leave her alone. When the police enter the train in search of a murderer on the lam, rumors fly and everything seems to point toward one of the main characters as the culprit.
Fate of a Man	1,959	Sergey Bondarchuk	Drama, War	7.6	89	Russian	Soviet Union	The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spe...
Out of Scale	1,951	Jack Hannah	Animation, Comedy	7.6	49	English	United States of America	Donald has a ride-on sized train layout in his backyard. There's a large tree (home to Chip 'n Dale) that's out of scale, so Donald moves it while they're out; they come back to see their tree moving. No problem; one of Donald's model houses is just their size.
Repast	1,951	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.6	45	Japanese	Japan	Michiyo lives in the small place Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.
Glass	1,958	Bert Haanstra	Documentary	7.6	39	Dutch	Netherlands	This short documentary, shot in the glass factories of Leerdam and Schiedam, demonstrates how glass blowers do their work. But thanks to the superbly edited ballet of working hands and the sequence of mechanical motions of the engines, is it especially a cinematic tour de force. That the industry can’t do without man’s involvement is shown in the scene where we hear the voice of Haanstra himself counting the bottles on the conveyor belt, until one bottle breaks…
The Counterfeit Coin	1,955	Yorgos Tzavellas	Comedy, Romance, Drama	7.6	39	Greek	Greece	Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. It is made by the honest engraver in the first story, seduced by the charms of a young widow, and it subsequently passes into the hands of a beggar and a prostitute, a wealthy miser and a newly married couple where the husband is a poor artist.
School for Buglars	1,958	Rogelio A. González	Comedy, Crime	7.6	30	Spanish	Mexico	The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!	1,951	Ismael Rodríguez	Comedy	7.6	29	Spanish	Mexico	Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she changes her mind.
Forever a Woman	1,955	Kinuyo Tanaka	Drama, Romance	7.6	23	Japanese	Japan	Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.
Merry-Go-Round	1,956	Zoltán Fábri	Romance, Drama	7.6	20	Hungarian	Hungary	In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from seeing the man she loves. The father, above all preoccupied by work on the fields and prospective wealth, decides to give his daughter in marriage to an old but rich man with whom he does business. Land marries land, he says. This seems to be the unyielding rule of the Hungarian peasantry. But the young lover is ready to stand up to any challenge to keep Maris love.
Gitana tenías que ser	1,953	Rafael Baledón	Comedy, Romance	7.6	18	Spanish	Mexico	Pastora de los Reyes is a beautiful Spanish that goes to Mexico with a contract to film a movie. The main actors will receive her at the airport, among them is Paul, a little-known mariachi that has been chosen to become a new idol. Automatically, both had bad relations and during filming many discussions happens. This arguments gives way to a deep love.
Far from Heaven	1,952	Rogelio A. González	Drama	7.6	17	Spanish	Mexico	Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to become rich. Money is his undoing allowing him to become a womanizer and drinker, almost losing his wife. Finally he rejoins her, they have a son and he pays for his mistakes.
The Fugitives	1,955	Jean-Paul Le Chanois	War, Drama	7.6	15	French	France	During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag B377 in northern Germany near the Baltic Sea. They meet another escaped compatriot, Pierre, who has donned the uniform of a German officer and joins them. Their goal: to reach neutral Sweden. To get there, they'll have to walk part of the way, then take a train to the coast and, from there, find a way to cross the sea to the shores of Sweden.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier	1,955	Ivo Caprino	Animation	7.6	14	Norwegian	Unknown	This is the tale of the tin soldier with one leg who won the heart of a ballerina, but was swallowed by a fish before he found his way back to her. The film is a delightful presentation of Hans Christian Andersen's story, employing puppets and clever camerawork.
Los santos reyes	1,959	Rafael Baledón	Western	7.6	11	English	Unknown	Three criminals break out of jail and head for a town where they've hidden their steals.
Emil and the Detectives	1,954	Robert A. Stemmle	Family, Comedy, Crime, Adventure	7.6	11	German	Germany	Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.
Rebel Without a Cause	1,955	Nicholas Ray	Drama	7.5	1,729	English	United States of America	After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.
Sabrina	1,954	Billy Wilder	Comedy, Romance, Drama	7.5	1,333	English	United States of America	After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's daughter Sabrina, who's long had a crush on him, but he questions his more serious brother's motives when he warns against getting involved with her.
The Day the Earth Stood Still	1,951	Robert Wise	Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama	7.5	1,205	English	United States of America	An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers	1,956	Don Siegel	Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller	7.5	1,164	English	United States of America	A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
East of Eden	1,955	Elia Kazan	Drama	7.5	796	English	United States of America	In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.
The Incredible Shrinking Man	1,957	Jack Arnold	Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure, Horror	7.5	541	English	United States of America	A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
The Asphalt Jungle	1,950	John Huston	Crime, Drama	7.5	528	English	United States of America	Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
Imitation of Life	1,959	Douglas Sirk	Drama, Romance	7.5	310	English	United States of America	In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
Diary of a Country Priest	1,951	Robert Bresson	Drama	7.5	279	French	France	An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't take kindly to the priest, and his ascetic ways and unsociable demeanor make him an outcast. During Bible studies at the nearby girls school, he is continually mocked by his students. Then his attempt to intervene in a family feud backfires into a scandal. His failures, compounded with his declining health, begin to erode his faith.
Night and the City	1,950	Jules Dassin	Drama, Crime	7.5	277	English	United Kingdom	Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
The Earrings of Madame de...	1,953	Max Ophüls	Drama, Romance	7.5	251	French	France	In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
Floating Weeds	1,959	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.5	199	Japanese	Japan	When a theater troupe's master visits his old flame, he unintentionally sets off a chain of unexpected events with devastating consequences.
The Bridge	1,959	Bernhard Wicki	Drama, History, War	7.5	186	German	Germany	A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
Cops and Robbers	1,951	Mario Monicelli	Comedy	7.5	183	Italian	Italy	Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.
Rabbit of Seville	1,950	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Music	7.5	173	English	United States of America	Behind the Hollywood Bowl stage which is playing the opera The Barber of Seville, Bugs Bunny flees into the backstage area with Elmer Fudd in close pursuit. Seeing his opportunity to fight on his terms, Bugs raises the curtain on Elmer, trapping him on stage. As the orchestra begins playing, Bugs comes into play as the barber who is going to make sure that Elmer is going to get a grooming he will never forget.
Il Grido	1,957	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama	7.5	163	Italian	United States of America	A sugar-refinery worker flees his Northern Italy town after a woman refuses his marriage proposal.
The Music Room	1,958	Satyajit Ray	Drama, Music	7.5	157	Bengali	India	An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.
Le Plaisir	1,952	Max Ophüls	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.5	132	French	France	Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice	1,952	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.5	98	Japanese	Japan	The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.
5 Fingers	1,952	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Thriller, Drama	7.5	96	English	United States of America	During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
Early Spring	1,956	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama, Romance	7.5	92	Japanese	Japan	A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship while he has an extramarital affair.
Brink of Life	1,958	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.5	91	Swedish	Sweden	Three women sharing a maternity ward confront miscarriage, unwanted pregnancy, and childbirth, revealing the emotional strain and quiet solidarity surrounding motherhood.
The Ballad of Narayama	1,958	Keisuke Kinoshita	Drama	7.5	86	Japanese	Japan	In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy in which relatives carry 70-year-old family members up Narayama mountain to die. Granny Orin is approaching 70, content to embrace her fate. Her widowed son Tatsuhei cannot bear losing his mother, even as she arranges his marriage to a widow his age. Her grandson Kesa, who's girlfriend is pregnant, is selfishly happy to see Orin die. Around them, a family of thieves are dealt with severely, and an old man, past 70, whose son has cast him out, scrounges for food. Will Orin's loving and accepting spirit teach and ennoble her family?
125 rue Montmartre	1,959	Gilles Grangier	Crime	7.5	75	French	France	Desperate, Didier throws himself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself involved in a murder. Only the superintendent believes in his innocence…
A Geisha	1,953	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama	7.5	57	Japanese	Japan	Fleeing a distressing family situation, Eiko, a very young girl, becomes an apprentice to Miyoharu, a veteran geisha. Both, determined to preserve their professional integrity, must face the selfishness and ambition of several petty people.
El Portero	1,950	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.5	55	Spanish	Mexico	Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who is handicapped and unable to walk. The thing wont be easy, because a young military man also has feelings for the girl. But the porter wants to see her happy, and he will become a sort of Cyrano De Bergerac, writing love letters to her signed by the young soldier. His plan is simple: to win money in the horse races in order to pay the operation which will make her walk again.
The Young Philadelphians	1,959	Vincent Sherman	Drama	7.5	53	English	United States of America	Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his colleagues and his own obligation to defend his friend Chester on a murder count.
Don't Give Up the Sheep	1,953	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.5	44	English	United States of America	A sheepdog thwarts the efforts of a thieving wolf whose tricks include altering the time clock, hiding in a bush, imitating Pan, digging a tunnel, unleashing a wildcat and disguising himself as the dog's coworker.
The Path of Hope	1,950	Pietro Germi	Drama	7.5	43	Italian	Italy	The story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families decide to illegally cross the border to France and their hardships.
The Good Soldier Švejk	1,957	Karel Steklý	Comedy, War	7.5	40	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Good-natured and garrulous, Schweik becomes the Austrian army's most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of World War I -- although his bumbling attempts to get to the front serve only to prevent him from reaching it. Playing cards and getting drunk, he uses all his cunning and genial subterfuge to deal with the police, clergy, and officers who chivy him toward battle.
Mice Follies	1,954	William Hanna	Animation, Comedy	7.5	40	English	United States of America	Jerry and his diapered little mouse friend flood the kitchen, then use the freezer to turn it into a skating rink. Even though Tom finds a pair of ice skates, the mice have no problem outmaneuvering him.
Three Men in the Snow	1,955	Kurt Hoffmann	Comedy	7.5	34	German	Austria	The multi-millionaire Eduard Schlüter takes part under the name Schulze in a raffle of his own Schlüter works and wins a stay at the Grand Hotel. Disguised as a poor swallower, he would like to study the reactions of the hotel staff and guests. As an assistant, he takes his reliable servant Johann with him. Once there, he makes friends and also has cause for annoyance when his daughter and the housekeeper arrive.
Las Islas Marias	1,951	Emilio Fernández	Drama	7.5	30	Spanish	Mexico	Las Islas Marias stars Pedro Infante as a man who must face time in jail, even though he never committed the crime. While on the inside, he learns important life lessons that actually make him a better man.
Harriet Craig	1,950	Vincent Sherman	Drama	7.5	28	English	United States of America	A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.
Aventurera	1,950	Alberto Gout	Drama, Music, Crime	7.5	23	Spanish	Mexico	Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.
Pablo y Carolina	1,957	Mauricio de la Serna	N/A	7.5	21	Spanish	Mexico	Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from Monterrey. The letter is sent by mistake and received by real Pablo Garza's girlfriend. Pablo himself (Infante) flies to Mexico City looking for an explanation. Carolina is rehearsing a musical show for her school dressed as a man. When Pablo meets her, she pretends to be her brother Anibal, a shy and feminine sailor. Pablo likes Anibal and invites "him" to a cabaret. After that, Carolina falls inlove with Pablo but resists to unveil her real self. Meanwhile, Pablo feels himself confused, because young "Anibal" is cute as an angel and has "those blue eyes..."
Little Boy Boo	1,954	Robert McKimson	Animation, Comedy	7.5	17	English	United States of America	Foghorn Leghorn, shivering at the thought of another cold winter in his dilapidated roost, decides to court the well-to-do Miss Prissy, but Prissy won't marry him unless he can prove he'll be a good father to her son, a bespectacled egghead genius who, by scientific means, bests Foghorn in every game they play.
Shree 420	1,955	Raj Kapoor	Romance, Drama, Comedy	7.5	17	Hindi	India	The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
Summer Clouds	1,958	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.5	14	Japanese	Japan	A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns out to be married and won't leave his wife. Her older brother tries to marry off his children and hang on to/ extend his farm through an advantageous marriage in the face of threatened land confiscation and the desire of his children to get comfortable urban jobs instead of the backbreaking work in the paddy fields under parental control.
Petia and Little Red Riding Hood	1,958	Boris Stepantsev	Family, Comedy, Animation	7.5	11	Russian	Soviet Union	A boy finds his way into the Little Red Riding Hood cartoon in order to save the girl from the Big Bad Wolf.
Our Mr. Sun	1,956	Frank Capra	Documentary, TV Movie, Animation	7.5	11	English	Unknown	One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children—this film describes the sun in scientific but entertaining terms.
Die fidelen Detektive	1,957	Hermann Kugelstadt	Comedy	7.5	11	German	Germany	Two retired Bavarian traffic police officers and a Berlin detective work together to track down jewelry thieves.
Don't Whisper	1,957	František Čáp	Comedy	7.5	10	SL	Yugoslavia	A young girl, Vesna, goes on a skiing vacation to Slovenian Alps, where she is being looked after by her aunt. Her family gets worried when they meet Vesna's boyfriend, and try to marry the couple, thinking that she may be pregnant with him.
The Man Who Knew Too Much	1,956	Alfred Hitchcock	Thriller, Mystery	7.4	1,524	English	United States of America	An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
The African Queen	1,952	John Huston	Romance, Adventure, Drama	7.4	1,027	English	United Kingdom	At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Mon Oncle	1,958	Jacques Tati	Comedy	7.4	602	French	France	Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
An Affair to Remember	1,957	Leo McCarey	Drama, Romance	7.4	500	English	United States of America	A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
Johnny Guitar	1,954	Nicholas Ray	Western, Drama, Romance	7.4	459	English	United States of America	On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang. Another patron of Vienna's establishment is Johnny Guitar, a former gunslinger and her lover. When a heist is pulled in town that results in a man's death, Emma Small, Vienna's rival, rallies the townsfolk to take revenge on Vienna's saloon – even without proof of her wrongdoing.
Marty	1,955	Delbert Mann	Drama, Romance	7.4	429	English	United States of America	Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
Scrooge	1,951	Brian Desmond Hurst	Fantasy, Drama	7.4	360	English	United Kingdom	Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.
Pickup on South Street	1,953	Samuel Fuller	Thriller, Crime	7.4	315	English	United States of America	In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.
Gun Crazy	1,950	Joseph H. Lewis	Crime, Romance	7.4	303	English	United States of America	Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.
Ashes and Diamonds	1,958	Andrzej Wajda	Drama, War, Romance	7.4	265	Polish	Poland	A young academy soldier, Maciek Chelmicki, is ordered to shoot the secretary of the KW PPR. A coincidence causes him to kill someone else. Meeting face to face with his victim, he gets a shock. He faces the necessity of repeating the assassination. He meets Krystyna, a girl working as a barmaid in the restaurant of the "Monopol" hotel. His affection for her makes him even more aware of the senselessness of killing at the end of the war. Loyalty to the oath he took, and thus the obligation to obey the order, tips the scales.
Smiles of a Summer Night	1,955	Ingmar Bergman	Comedy, Romance	7.4	264	Swedish	Sweden	Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.
Le Notti Bianche	1,957	Luchino Visconti	Drama, Romance	7.4	246	Italian	France	A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
The Magician	1,958	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.4	238	Swedish	Sweden	A traveling magician and his troupe arrive in a Swedish town in the 1840s, where their act is scrutinized by local authorities and a skeptical medical official. Their stay leads to a series of confrontations that test the boundaries between performance, belief, and deception.
Othello	1,951	Orson Welles	Drama	7.4	206	English	Italy	Manipulated by his jealous ensign Iago, the Moorish general Othello is driven to believe that his new wife Desdemona is unfaithful, setting in motion a chain of deception, jealousy, and violence that leads to tragedy.
Summer Interlude	1,951	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, Romance	7.4	168	Swedish	Sweden	During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.
Rabbit Seasoning	1,952	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.4	165	English	United States of America	Elmer Fudd is hunting both Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny again.
Equinox Flower	1,958	Yasujirō Ozu	Comedy, Drama	7.4	161	Japanese	Japan	Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a coworker and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
Hobson's Choice	1,954	David Lean	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.4	159	English	United Kingdom	A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
The Widower	1,959	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.4	156	Italian	Italy	Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.
Europe '51	1,952	Roberto Rossellini	Drama	7.4	151	Italian	Italy	A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.
It Happened in Broad Daylight	1,958	Ladislao Vajda	Crime, Thriller	7.4	144	German	Germany	The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
General Della Rovere	1,959	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, War	7.4	143	Italian	France	The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates.
Rabbit Fire	1,951	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.4	137	English	United States of America	Daffy Duck and Bugs argue back and forth whether it is duck season or rabbit season. The object of their arguments is hunter Elmer Fudd.
Cairo Station	1,958	Youssef Chahine	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.4	134	Arabic	Egypt	Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Welcome Mr. Marshall!	1,953	Luis García Berlanga	Comedy	7.4	119	Spanish	Spain	A small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to impress the American visitors, in the hopes of benefiting under the Marshall Plan. Hoping to demonstrate the side of Spanish culture with which the visiting foreign officials would be more familiarized, the Castilian citizens don unfamiliar Andalusian costumes, hire a renowned flamenco performer, and re-decorate their town in Andalusian style, meantime waiting for their uncertain arrival.
Feed the Kitty	1,952	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.4	111	English	United States of America	A bulldog adopts an adorable kitten, but he can't let his owner know.
Duck! Rabbit, Duck!	1,953	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Adventure, Family	7.4	110	English	United States of America	The final installment of the "Hunting Trilogy" once again has Elmer out hunting, while Bugs and Daffy try to con him into shooting the other.
Si yo fuera diputado	1,952	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.4	72	Spanish	Mexico	Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'
Along the Coast	1,958	Agnès Varda	Documentary	7.4	65	French	France	Tongue-in-cheek look at the French Riviera, especially in summer when it overflows with tourists. Reviews its history and famous visitors; displays its faux-exotic buildings, its crowded beaches, its trees and monuments; and, pokes fun at the colors women wear and the vagaries of fashion. The film celebrates the use of "Eden" as a place name, suggesting that paradise comes to the coast after all are gone, perhaps only on a remote island beach.
Water, Water Every Hare	1,952	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction	7.4	64	English	United States of America	Bugs Bunny's rabbit hole floods, causing him to float to the laboratory of an evil scientist who wants to use his brain for a robot.
Kon-Tiki	1,950	Thor Heyerdahl	Documentary, Adventure	7.4	57	Norwegian	Norway	"Kon-Tiki" was the name of a wooden raft used by six Scandinavian scientists, led by Thor Heyerdahl, to make a 101-day journey from South America to the Polynesian Islands. The purpose of the expedition was to prove Heyerdal's theory that the Polynesian Islands were populated from the east- specifically Peru- rather than from the west (Asia) as had been the theory for hundreds of years. Heyerdahl made a study of the winds and tides in the Pacific, and by simulating conditions as closely as possible to those he theorized the Peruvians encountered, set out on the voyage.
Dr. Knock	1,951	Guy Lefranc	Comedy	7.4	56	French	France	Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid retired and was replaced by a charlatan by the name of Knock. A real genius this one, for he soon managed to persuade everyone that they were ill. And not only didn't they resent him but they even loved their physician, who made a fortune and brought prosperity to the village by turning it into a big hospital.
The Mystery of Picasso	1,956	Henri-Georges Clouzot	Documentary	7.4	54	French	France	Using a specially designed transparent 'canvas' to provide an unobstructed view, Picasso creates as the camera rolls. He begins with simple works that take shape after only a single brush stroke. He then progresses to more complex paintings, in which he repeatedly adds and removes elements, transforming the entire scene at will, until at last the work is complete.
The Sign of Zorro	1,958	Lewis R. Foster	Western	7.4	51	English	United States of America	In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney's hit TV series, Don Diego returns home to find his town under the heel of a cruel dictator, Capitan Monastario. Diego dons the mask of Zorro to fight the evil commandant's tyranny, and, with the help of his mute servant Bernardo, free the pueblo from his oppression.
The Roof	1,956	Vittorio De Sica	Drama	7.4	46	Italian	Italy	Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
The Rocket from Calabuch	1,956	Luis García Berlanga	Comedy	7.4	43	Spanish	Italy	Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.
Tizoc	1,957	Ismael Rodríguez	Drama, Romance	7.4	43	Spanish	Mexico	An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness.
Side Street Story	1,950	Eduardo De Filippo	Comedy	7.4	41	Italian	Italy	A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet, from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis and then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens is Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo)who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto.) The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in...a corpse used to conceal contraband...serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time...a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker
The Chaplin Revue	1,959	Charlie Chaplin	Comedy	7.4	38	English	United Kingdom	Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described as taking place in a time before "the atom bomb".
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji	1,955	Tomu Uchida	Drama, Adventure	7.4	36	Japanese	Japan	Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.
Rabbit Rampage	1,955	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Family	7.4	35	English	United States of America	Bugs Bunny is playfully harassed by his animator.
To Hare Is Human	1,956	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.4	30	English	United States of America	Wile E. Coyote, genius, tries to catch Bugs Bunny with the help of a Univac Electronic Brain.
Hiroshima	1,953	Hideo Sekigawa	Drama, History	7.4	29	Japanese	Japan	Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, especially children, of that city.
Little Red Riding Hood	1,959	Roberto Rodríguez	Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama	7.4	28	Spanish	Mexico	The classic story of the Red Riding Hood spiced up by a couple of funny characters like the dog Duke, companion to the girl in her adventures, and the stinky Skunk, henchman to the Wolf.
H-8...	1,958	Nikola Tanhofer	Drama	7.4	28	SH	Yugoslavia	A bus traveling from Belgrade to Zagreb is involved in a tragic accident when a reckless driver causes a catastrophic collision on a rainy night, leading to the tragic deaths of several passengers.
Rock-a-Bye Bear	1,952	Tex Avery	Animation, Comedy	7.4	26	English	United States of America	Spike gets a job running the house for a hibernating bear. Only problem is that same bear is VERY noise-sensitive, and Spike's got a rival that wants his job.
Seven Waves Away	1,957	Richard Sale	Drama, Adventure	7.4	24	English	United Kingdom	After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a hurricane approaches and the many wounded passengers struggle for life, difficult decisions must be made about who will remain on the boat and who must be cast to the sea in order to give others the chance to survive.
Pigs Is Pigs	1,954	Jack Kinney	Animation, Comedy, Music	7.4	24	English	United States of America	Flannery, a railway agent does everything by the book. He gets into a scrape with a customer, McMorehouse, who wants to pay 44 cents freight for two guinea pigs which he considers pets. Flannery, however, considers them pigs (freight 48 cents), a decision he begins to regret when the animals begin to reproduce.
Too Many Crooks	1,959	Mario Zampi	Comedy	7.4	22	English	United Kingdom	Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon - who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue - but he sees Fingers and the boys off. So they decide to kidnap his daughter, only to end up with his wife Lucy. Gordon makes out he couldn't be more pleased, spuring Lucy to take charge of the hopeless bunch of villains.
In the Bag	1,956	Jack Hannah	Animation	7.4	22	English	United States of America	The tourists have left behind lots of trash. Ranger Woodlore enlists his bears to clean up by turning the task into a game (and a dance), but when he takes to his hammock, they see through his ruse. Plan B: bribery no food until cleanup complete. But all the other bears put their trash in to Humphrey's section, so he resorts to a number of unsuccessful ruses to dispose of it
The Legend of Rockabye Point	1,955	Tex Avery	Animation, Comedy	7.4	21	English	United States of America	The old fishing boat captain tells the story of Chilly Willy, a singing polar bear and a bulldog who quickly falls asleep when he hears a lullaby.
Stars	1,959	Konrad Wolf	Drama, War	7.4	19	German	Bulgaria	Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance from the war. Then a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. When Ruth, one of the internees, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman, the two form an unlikely bond.
A sablazo limpio	1,958	Fernando Cortés	N/A	7.4	17	Spanish	Unknown	Two clownish incompetents get mixed up in power struggles between state officials.
Grand Canyon	1,958	James Algar	Documentary	7.4	16	English	United States of America	Grand Canyon is a 1958 American short documentary film directed by James Algar and produced by Walt Disney Productions. It is a pictorial interpretation of Ferde Grofé's Grand Canyon Suite. Grand Canyon is one of Walt Disney's more unconventional and experimental works, as it has musical accompaniment, but no dialogue or narration. The short won an Oscar at the 31st Academy Awards in 1959 for Best Short Subject (Live Action).
A Simple Story	1,959	Marcel Hanoun	Drama	7.4	15	French	France	A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.
Samurai Vendetta	1,959	Kazuo Mori	Drama, Action	7.4	14	Japanese	Japan	Two amiable samurai wind up on opposite sides of the vendetta between Lord Asano's retainers and the family of Lord Kira that led to the famous revenge of the 47 Ronin.
Tread Softly Stranger	1,958	Gordon Parry	Crime, Drama	7.4	14	English	United Kingdom	Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.
Bear Country	1,953	James Algar	Documentary	7.4	14	English	United States of America	Bear Country is a 1953 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. It won an Academy Award at the 26th Academy Awards in 1954 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[1] The film was produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries.
This Life of Mine	1,950	Shi Hui	Drama, War, Crime	7.4	12	Chinese	China	Fifty years of modern Chinese history (1900-1950), including wars, revolutions and corrupt politics, as seen through the life and times of a simple Beijing policeman and his family.
Stork Naked	1,955	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.4	11	English	United States of America	A drunken stork comes to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daffy Duck with a bundle of joy, but Daffy wants no part of the delivery and takes extreme measures to keep the stork away.
Jealous like a Cat	1,956	Yorgos Tzavellas	Comedy	7.4	10	Greek	Greece	The wife of an industrialist who doesn't care about her creates a plot with her cousin to make him jealous.
Dime to Retire	1,955	Robert McKimson	Animation, Comedy, Family	7.4	10	English	United States of America	Exhausted traveler Porky Pig drives into a town looking for a hotel. He is delighted to find one with a 10 cents per-night fee. Unfortunately, its manager is Daffy Duck.
Untamed Woman	1,957	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.4	10	Japanese	Japan	A woman marries, gives birth to a stillborn child, and divorces, falls in love with a hotel-keeper, only to find herself subordinated to his drive for success, takes up with a tailor who cannot console himself with her strong personality.
The Man in the Sky	1,957	Charles Crichton	Drama	7.4	10	English	United Kingdom	The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. At the Conway Aero-Manufacturing Company of Wolverhampton, Mitchell is to take the company's new rocket-propulsion transport plane up for tests, fully loaded and carrying two important passengers - Ministry official Crabtree and buyer's representative Ashmore. Mitchell learns from his boss, Reg Conway, that if Ashmore does not recommend the plane, the company will be out of business and Mitchell out of a job, since the plane is not even insured as the firm's entire capital is tied up in the plane. Aloft, an engine catches fire and the passengers and other crew bail out, but Mitchell refuses to obey orders to jettison the plane in the Irish Sea.
To Catch a Thief	1,955	Alfred Hitchcock	Mystery, Romance, Thriller	7.3	1,638	English	United States of America	When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief John “The Cat” Robie. To clear his name, he sets out to trap the copycat himself—entangling a wealthy widow and her beguiling daughter in a seductive game of pursuit, deception, and desire.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	1,953	Howard Hawks	Comedy, Romance	7.3	1,040	English	United States of America	Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.
From Here to Eternity	1,953	Fred Zinnemann	War, Romance, Drama	7.3	693	English	United States of America	In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Dracula	1,958	Terence Fisher	Horror	7.3	688	English	United Kingdom	After Jonathan Harker attacks Dracula at his castle, the vampire travels to a nearby city, where he preys on the family of Harker's fiancée. The only one who may be able to protect them is Dr. van Helsing, Harker's friend and fellow-student of vampires, who is determined to destroy Dracula, whatever the cost.
Shane	1,953	George Stevens	Drama, Western	7.3	665	English	United States of America	A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
The Quiet Man	1,952	John Ford	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.3	595	English	United States of America	An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
Pickpocket	1,959	Robert Bresson	Crime, Drama	7.3	553	French	France	Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after his release, and despite the objections of his only friend, Jacques, and his mother's neighbor Jeanne, Michel teams up with a couple of petty thieves in order to improve his craft. With a police inspector keeping an eye on him, Michel also tries to get a straight job, but the temptation to steal is hard to resist.
The Ladykillers	1,955	Alexander Mackendrick	Comedy, Crime	7.3	521	English	United Kingdom	Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
Sissi	1,955	Ernst Marischka	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.3	509	German	Austria	The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet unexpectedly Franz runs into Sissi while out fishing and they fall in love.
A Place in the Sun	1,951	George Stevens	Drama, Romance, Crime	7.3	411	English	United States of America	A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
Bad Day at Black Rock	1,955	John Sturges	Thriller, Mystery, Western	7.3	404	English	United States of America	One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.
3:10 to Yuma	1,957	Delmer Daves	Western, Drama, Thriller	7.3	403	English	United States of America	Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.
Winchester '73	1,950	Anthony Mann	Western	7.3	387	English	United States of America	Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives.
Summer with Monika	1,953	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, Romance	7.3	386	Swedish	Sweden	One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
All That Heaven Allows	1,955	Douglas Sirk	Drama, Romance	7.3	323	English	United States of America	Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.
Journey to Italy	1,954	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, Romance	7.3	317	Italian	Italy	Married for eight years with no children, Brits Katherine and Alex Joyce are driving to Italy, their ultimate destination just outside of Naples to sell the villa they have just inherited from his uncle, the villa where they will be staying during their time there. On the drive, they come to the realization that this trip marks the first time that they have truly been alone together, and as such don't really know one another in the true sense.
Suddenly, Last Summer	1,959	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Thriller, Drama, Mystery	7.3	306	English	United Kingdom	The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.
La Traversée de Paris	1,956	Claude Autant-Lara	Comedy, Drama	7.3	293	French	France	Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Bob le Flambeur	1,956	Jean-Pierre Melville	Drama, Action, Crime	7.3	292	French	France	In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling -- and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, including police inspector Ledru. However, when Bob's luck turns sour, he begins to lose friends and makes the most desperate gamble of his life: to rob the Deauville casino during Grand Prix weekend, when the vaults are full. Unfortunately, Bob soon learns that the game is rigged and the cops are on to him.
The Bad and the Beautiful	1,952	Vincente Minnelli	Drama, Romance	7.3	283	English	United States of America	Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
The Miracle of Marcelino	1,955	Ladislao Vajda	Drama	7.3	275	Spanish	Italy	Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's kindness by granting him one heart-felt wish.
Miracle in Milan	1,951	Vittorio De Sica	Comedy, Fantasy, Drama	7.3	261	Italian	Italy	Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò, enters an orphanage. Totò leaves the orphanage a happy young man, and looks for work in post-war Milan. He ends up with the homeless and organizes them to build a shanty town in a vacant lot. But when greedy developers threaten the community’s land, Totò will need all the help he can get in order to find an impossible way out.
The Swindle	1,955	Federico Fellini	Drama, Crime	7.3	216	Italian	France	Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
The Court Jester	1,955	Norman Panama	Music, Adventure, Comedy	7.3	211	English	United States of America	A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
The Gunfighter	1,950	Henry King	Western	7.3	200	English	United States of America	The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
Casque d'Or	1,952	Jacques Becker	Drama, Crime, Romance	7.3	199	French	France	At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.
Born Yesterday	1,950	George Cukor	Comedy, Romance	7.3	183	English	United States of America	Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz	1,955	Luis Buñuel	Comedy, Drama, Crime	7.3	170	Spanish	Mexico	A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achi...
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot	1,958	Sergei Eisenstein	History, Drama	7.3	169	Russian	Soviet Union	This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the behest of Josef Stalin. Production of the epic was stopped before the third part could be filmed, due to producer dissatisfaction with Eisenstein's introducing forbidden experimental filming techniques into the material, more evident in this part than the first part. As it was, this second part was banned from showings until after the deaths of both Eisenstein and Stalin, and a change of attitude by the subsequent heads of the Soviet government. In this part, as Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate him.
The Narrow Margin	1,952	Richard Fleischer	Thriller, Crime	7.3	162	English	United States of America	A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Sawdust and Tinsel	1,953	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.3	152	Swedish	Sweden	A number of complicated relationships develop between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.
La Ronde	1,950	Max Ophüls	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.3	137	French	France	An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening. Later he has an affair with a young lady, who becomes a maid and does similarly with the young man of the house. The young man seduces a married woman. On and on, spinning on the gay carousel of life.
The Gold of Naples	1,954	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, Comedy	7.3	130	Italian	Italy	A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
I Live in Fear	1,955	Akira Kurosawa	Drama	7.3	118	Japanese	Japan	An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his obsession slide into ruin—and asks whether ignoring the atomic threat is any saner.
Donald in Mathmagic Land	1,959	Les Clark	Animation, Fantasy, Family, Comedy	7.3	117	English	United States of America	Disney used animation here to explain through this wonderful adventure of Donald how mathematics can be useful in our real life. Through this journey Donald shows us how mathematics are not just numbers and charts, but magical living things.
Neapolitan Turk	1,953	Mario Mattoli	Comedy	7.3	104	Italian	Italy	Naples/Sorrento, mid 20s. A couple of small thieves conceive a scam whereby one of them dresses up as a eunuch Turk to care for the women of the family of a wealthy man. They end up messing everything up, with lots of gags and funny events in the meantime.
Bully for Bugs	1,953	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.3	101	English	United States of America	Bugs Bunny, once again making that "wrong turn at Albuquerque", burrows into a bullring where a magnificent bull is making short work of a toreador. The bull bucks Bugs out of the arena, prompting the bunny to declare "Of course you realize, this means war!" The deft Bugs' arsenal comes plenty packed, as he uses anvils, well-placed face slaps and the bull's horns as a slingshot. The bull fights back, using his horns as a shotgun barrel. The bull's comeback is short-lived; just after Bugs makes out his will, he lures the bull out of the arena, just in time to set up a rube-like device that leads to the bull's defeat.
Ice Cold in Alex	1,958	J. Lee Thompson	War, Adventure, Drama	7.3	96	English	United Kingdom	A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.
El bolero de Raquel	1,957	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.3	93	Spanish	Mexico	The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends all his time and effort for the sake of the boy.
Totó in color	1,952	Steno	Comedy	7.3	87	Italian	Italy	In the first Italian film to be shot in color, Totò portrays a musician named Antonio Scannagatti who strongly hopes to sell his composition, "Epopea italiana", to Tiscordi, who is one of the most important Italian impresarios.
The Tell-Tale Heart	1,953	Ted Parmelee	Animation, Horror, Crime	7.3	85	English	United States of America	A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.
Marie-Octobre	1,959	Julien Duvivier	Drama, Mystery	7.3	79	French	France	A group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, the code name of Marie-Helene Dumoulin. The former members of the network have carried on with their lives after the war, but this evening they are going to have to live again a fateful night – the night their leader was killed. He had been betrayed, his name given to the Germans. The search for the traitor puts each personality in the spotlight – and also that of the killed leader, Castille.
Beep, Beep	1,952	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.3	78	English	United States of America	The Coyote chases the Road Runner through a maze of mine shafts.
The Unknown Soldier	1,955	Edvin Laine	Drama, War	7.3	72	Finnish	Finland	It is the summer of 1941. An eastern-Finnish machine gun company receives an order to turn in their surplus equipment. The company is transferred to the front lines. The next morning the soldiers wake to the sound of guns – the war has begun.
Sound of the Mountain	1,954	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.3	64	Japanese	Japan	An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.
The Captain from Kopenick	1,956	Helmut Käutner	Comedy, Drama	7.3	53	German	Germany	A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to ...
Patterns	1,956	Fielder Cook	Drama	7.3	52	English	United States of America	To eliminate internal opposition, a cruel CEO sabotages and humiliates a good-natured executive in an effort to force his resignation — and make the reticent new hire his new yes man.
El mil amores	1,954	Rogelio A. González	Comedy, Drama, Music	7.3	47	Spanish	Mexico	Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is married to a sailor. Viviano is a friend of Carmen and when she needs it, he poses as the father of Patricia and she believes is her father. Actually, Viviano is engaged with Marilu
Symphony in Slang	1,951	Tex Avery	Animation, Comedy	7.3	44	English	United States of America	At the gates of Heaven, the admitting officials have a hard time understanding a newcomer's life story with all his contemporary slang.
Along the Great Divide	1,951	Raoul Walsh	Western	7.3	41	English	United States of America	US marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial. Vindictive Ned Roden, whose son Ed was killed, still wants personal revenge, and Tim would like to escape before Ned catches up with him again. Can the marshal make it across the desert with Tim and his daughter? Even if he makes it, will justice be served?
Nineteen Eighty-Four	1,954	Rudolph Cartier	Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie	7.3	40	English	United Kingdom	A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') begins to have thoughts of rebellion and love for a fellow member. Together they look to help bring down the party.
I, a Negro	1,959	Jean Rouch	Documentary	7.3	34	French	France	Winner of the prestigious Prix Louis Delluc in 1958, "Moi, un noir" marked Jean Rouch's break with traditional ethnography, and his embrace of the collaborative and improvisatory strategies he called "shared ethnography" and "ethnofiction". The film depicts an ordinary week in the lives of men and women from Niger who have migrated to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire for work.
Hell in the City	1,959	Renato Castellani	Drama	7.3	24	Italian	France	A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.
Girl with Hyacinths	1,950	Hasse Ekman	Drama, Mystery	7.3	24	Swedish	Sweden	A young woman dies by suicide and leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbour, who becomes determined to investigate her reasons for taking her life.
The Enchanted Boy	1,955	Vladimir Polkovnikov	Animation, Fantasy	7.3	23	Russian	Soviet Union	An animated adaptation of the classic story of Nils Holgerson, a naughty boy who is transformed to a very little dwarf and goes through many adventures, flying with a band of wild geese.
Drop the Curtain	1,955	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.3	22	Spanish	Mexico	Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
Magic Boy	1,959	Akira Daikuhara	Adventure, Animation, Family	7.3	21	Japanese	Japan	Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his elder sister. After their forest sanctuary is violated by a demon witch who devours one of Sasuke's animal companions, he vows vengeance. Leaving the forest, he sets out to master his magical gifts, making a pilgrimage to the home of the wizard Hakuunsai. While Sasuke learns the ways of magic, the demon witch terrorizes the countryside, and Sasuke works to complete his training in time.
Rosaura at 10 O'Clock	1,958	Mario Soffici	Thriller, Drama, Mystery	7.3	19	Spanish	Argentina	Out of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears.
The Hurdy-Gurdy	1,955	Alekos Sakellarios	Drama, Comedy	7.3	18	Greek	Greece	Two poor portable barrel piano players ramble through Greek countryside and play in fairs. They meet by chance with a rich runaway girl whose father offers a large reward to her finders.They have to choose between getting the reward or helping the girl with her renegade love affair.
The Super Snooper	1,952	Robert McKimson	Animation, Comedy	7.3	18	English	United States of America	In this parody of trench-coat detective films, Daffy Duck is Duck Drake, a "Private Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat" who receives a telephone call summoning him to the J. Cleaver Axe-Handle Estate, where a murder has supposedly taken place.
Nobody's Children	1,951	Raffaello Matarazzo	Drama, Romance	7.3	18	Italian	Italy	The tragic love story between Guido, the owner of a marble quarry and Luisa, the humble daughter of one of his employees, ends up in her giving birth to their baby boy. Giulio's mother is against them: first she sends her son abroad and then has the baby kidnapped, making Luisa think the boy died in a fire.
How to Have an Accident at Work	1,959	Charles August Nichols	Animation	7.3	17	English	United States of America	J.J. Fate again shows us how accidents aren't his fault, but instead are the result of carelessness. Donald is Mr. Careful at home, but at work, he starts right off by falling down the stairs. He has run-ins with a punch press, flammable paint, a conveyor belt, loose clothing, a monkey wrench, and other problems.
Eight Hours of Terror	1,957	Seijun Suzuki	Crime, Action, Drama	7.3	15	Japanese	Japan	A bus making its precarious way across a winding mountain road picks up some unwelcome passengers.
Kashtanka	1,952	Mikhail Tsekhanovskiy	Family, Animation, Fantasy	7.3	15	Russian	Soviet Union	After getting lost in the street, a dog is adopted by a kindly clown.
Where To?	1,957	Georges Nasser	Drama	7.3	15	Arabic	Lebanon	A family lives poorly in a village in the Lebanese mountain. One day the father abandons his family and leaves for Brazil, considered an Eldorado by a great number of his compatriots. Twenty years pass. The mother raised her children with great difficulty: the elder has a family and the younger one is getting ready to immigrate to Brazil. One day a ragged old man arrives to the village.
Wonder Dog	1,950	Charles August Nichols	Animation	7.3	15	English	United States of America	Pluto is infatuated by a pretty lady dog, but she sighs for Prince, a circus wonder dog she sees on a poster.
Double or Mutton	1,955	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.3	14	English	United States of America	Ralph Wolf wants to steal sheep; Sam Sheepdog wants to stop him. Ralph's tricks include digging a tunnel, walking a tightrope, launching a guided missile, dressing as Little Bo Peep, shooting a cannon and growing Sam's hair.
Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura	1,959	Mario Soldati	Comedy	7.3	13	Italian	Spain	Policarpo De Tappetti is a calligrapher who works under the orders of Don César Pancarano de Rondò. For many years, Policarpo has been seeking a promotion and a raise that never comes, and, it seems, will never come. One day, Jerónimo, the son of Don César, meets Celeste, the daughter of Policarpo, and falls in love with her. Policarpo sees in that relationship the solution to his aspirations at work, and does everything in his power to make this relationship fruitful. Don César, who presumes to be a count, sees with very bad eyes that his son meets a girl from such a different social position, and does just the opposite. But the efforts made by both parties will be of no use, since Celeste has fallen in love with Mario Marquetti, a "specialized mechanic" (typist) who is giving private lessons in the offices of the businessman Franquinet .
Never Open That Door	1,952	Carlos Hugo Christensen	Drama, Thriller	7.3	13	Spanish	Argentina	A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.
An Inn at Osaka	1,954	Heinosuke Gosho	Drama	7.3	12	Japanese	Japan	An Inn at Osaka, rarely seen outside Japan, follows the story of an insurance company executive from Tokyo, Mr. Mito, who is demoted to the Osaka office. He takes a room at a small inn and tries to rebuild his life. Notable for its exquisite framing and cinematography, An Inn at Osaka allows its complicated plotlines to disappear behind the minutiae of penury and humiliation that Mito and others suffer during the post-war economic and social reconstruction.
The Treasure of the Beatitude	1,959	Nikos Tsiforos	Comedy	7.3	10	Greek	Greece	Theoni finds a strange way to gain some money, in order to pay her bills , by renting rooms in her rickety house.
Piç	1,956	Memduh Ün	Drama	7.3	10	Turkish	Turkey
Alice in Wonderland	1,951	Clyde Geronimi	Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure	7.2	6,180	English	United States of America	On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.
Peter Pan	1,953	Clyde Geronimi	Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy	7.2	5,662	English	United States of America	Leaving the safety of their nursery behind, Wendy, Michael and John follow Peter Pan to a magical world where childhood lasts forever. But while in Neverland, the kids must face Captain Hook and foil his attempts to get rid of Peter for good.
Forbidden Planet	1,956	Fred M. Wilcox	Science Fiction, Adventure	7.2	1,028	English	United States of America	Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
White Christmas	1,954	Michael Curtiz	Comedy, Music, Romance	7.2	568	English	United States of America	Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.
Operation Petticoat	1,959	Blake Edwards	Comedy, War, Romance	7.2	405	English	United States of America	A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
Kiss Me Deadly	1,955	Robert Aldrich	Mystery, Thriller, Crime	7.2	402	English	United States of America	One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.
The Diary of Anne Frank	1,959	George Stevens	Drama, History	7.2	368	English	United States of America	The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
The Caine Mutiny	1,954	Edward Dmytryk	Drama, War	7.2	358	English	United States of America	When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.
The Return of Don Camillo	1,953	Julien Duvivier	Comedy	7.2	303	French	France	Energetic priest Don Camillo returns to the town of Brescello for more political and personal duels with Communist mayor Peppone.
The White Sheik	1,952	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Romance	7.2	285	Italian	Italy	In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.
The Lavender Hill Mob	1,951	Charles Crichton	Comedy, Crime	7.2	278	English	United Kingdom	A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Touchez Pas au Grisbi	1,954	Jacques Becker	Crime, Thriller	7.2	271	French	France	Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves comfortable enough to retire in the style they enjoy. However, Max confides the details of the theft to his younger mistress, Josey -- who has secretly taken up with ambitious young rival gangster Angelo. Angelo then has Riton kidnapped and demands the stash of gold as ransom, which threatens Max's dreams of the perfect retirement.
The Man from Laramie	1,955	Anthony Mann	Drama, Western	7.2	250	English	United States of America	Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life of a local ranching family whose members seem to have a lot to hide.
Senso	1,954	Luchino Visconti	Romance, Drama, War	7.2	247	Italian	Italy	A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.
The Band Wagon	1,953	Vincente Minnelli	Music, Comedy, Romance	7.2	230	English	United States of America	A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Lust for Life	1,956	Vincente Minnelli	Drama, History	7.2	203	English	United States of America	An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure. Supported by his brother, Theo, the tormented Van Gogh eventually leaves Holland for France, where he meets volatile fellow painter Paul Gauguin and struggles to find greater inspiration.
We're No Angels	1,955	Michael Curtiz	Comedy, Crime	7.2	202	English	United States of America	Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto	1,954	Hiroshi Inagaki	Drama, Action, Adventure	7.2	201	Japanese	Japan	Struggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.
Where the Sidewalk Ends	1,950	Otto Preminger	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.2	200	English	United States of America	A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
The Nun's Story	1,959	Fred Zinnemann	Drama	7.2	195	English	United States of America	After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
Don Camillo's Last Round	1,955	Carmine Gallone	Comedy, History	7.2	184	Italian	Italy	Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Somebody Up There Likes Me	1,956	Robert Wise	Drama	7.2	178	English	United States of America	The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Bigger Than Life	1,956	Nicholas Ray	Drama	7.2	177	English	United States of America	A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
The Harder They Fall	1,956	Mark Robson	Drama	7.2	150	English	United States of America	Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
The Three Faces of Eve	1,957	Nunnally Johnson	Drama	7.2	148	English	United States of America	A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder.
Sudden Fear	1,952	David Miller	Thriller, Crime	7.2	139	English	United States of America	Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive?
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple	1,955	Hiroshi Inagaki	Drama, Action, Adventure	7.2	134	Japanese	Japan	After years on the road establishing his reputation as Japan's greatest fencer, Takezo returns to Kyoto. Otsu waits for him, yet he has come not for her but to challenge the leader of the region's finest school of fencing. To prove his valor and skill, he walks deliberately into ambushes set up by the school's followers.
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island	1,956	Hiroshi Inagaki	Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, History	7.2	133	Japanese	Japan	A humble and simple Takezo abandons his life as a knight errant. He's sought as a teacher and vassal by Shogun, Japan's most powerful clan leader. He's also challenged to fight by the supremely confident and skillful Sasaki Kojiro. Takezo agrees to fight Kojiro in a year's time but rejects Shogun's patronage, choosing instead to live on the edge of a village, raising vegetables. He's followed there by Otsu and later by Akemi, both in love with him. The year ends as Takezo assists the villagers against a band of brigands. He seeks Otsu's forgiveness and accepts her love, then sets off across the water to Ganryu Island for his final contest.
Les Misérables	1,958	Jean-Paul Le Chanois	Drama	7.2	120	French	East Germany	In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
The River	1,951	Jean Renoir	Drama, Romance	7.2	120	English	France	Director Jean Renoir’s entrancing first color feature—shot entirely on location in India—is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the Bengal river around which their daily lives unfold. Enriched by Renoir’s subtle understanding and appreciation for India and its people, The River gracefully explores the fragile connections between transitory emotions and everlasting creation.
The Importance of Being Earnest	1,952	Anthony Asquith	Comedy	7.2	120	English	United Kingdom	Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
An Inspector Calls	1,954	Guy Hamilton	Crime, Drama, Mystery	7.2	105	English	United Kingdom	An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. It seems that any or all of them could have had a hand in her death. But who is the mysterious Inspector and what can he want of them?
French Cancan	1,955	Jean Renoir	Comedy, Drama, Romance, Music	7.2	101	French	France	Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.
Richard III	1,955	Laurence Olivier	Drama, History	7.2	96	English	United Kingdom	Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.
A Time to Love and a Time to Die	1,958	Douglas Sirk	Drama, War, Romance	7.2	95	English	United States of America	A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.
Violent Summer	1,959	Valerio Zurlini	Drama, Romance, War	7.2	78	Italian	France	Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?
The Furies	1,950	Anthony Mann	Drama, Western	7.2	78	English	United States of America	A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.
Poison	1,951	Sacha Guitry	Comedy	7.2	75	French	France	Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, ...
Journey to the Beginning of Time	1,955	Karel Zeman	Adventure, Fantasy, Family	7.2	72	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.
The Law Is the Law	1,958	Christian-Jaque	Comedy	7.2	70	French	France	Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.
Pyaasa	1,957	Guru Dutt	Drama, Romance	7.2	70	Hindi	India	Vijay, a destitute poet, searches for true love while attempting to get his work published. With the assistance of two women in his life, his dream comes true - but at a cost that causes Vijay to rethink his worldview.
There's Always Tomorrow	1,956	Douglas Sirk	Drama, Romance	7.2	68	English	United States of America	When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life.
The Hollywood Bowl	1,950	Joseph Barbera	Animation, Comedy, Music	7.2	67	English	United States of America	Tom is conducting a symphony at the Hollywood Bowl when Jerry comes out to co-conduct.
Deadlier Than the Male	1,956	Julien Duvivier	Drama, Thriller	7.2	66	French	France	In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading to betrayal and murder. As secrets unfold, he uncovers the truth about her past and her manipulative nature.
Corn Chips	1,951	Jack Hannah	Animation, Comedy	7.2	63	English	United States of America	Donald is shoveling the snow off his walk; Chip 'n' Dale are shoveling their branch. Donald tricks them into shoveling his walk. Angered, they sneak into his house, where he's getting ready to make popcorn. They've never seen this before, but they love it. They stow away in the box, then make off with the bowl of popped corn.
Awaara	1,951	Raj Kapoor	Drama, Music, Romance	7.2	63	Hindi	India	A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
The Beauty of the Devil	1,950	René Clair	Drama, Fantasy, Comedy	7.2	62	French	France	Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs at the ravages of old age ... whereupon Mephistophe...
The Last Hurrah	1,958	John Ford	Drama	7.2	61	English	United States of America	In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
Frisky	1,954	Luigi Comencini	Comedy, Romance	7.2	58	Italian	Italy	The relationships between a veteran marshal, his bride-to-be, a rookie and his fiancée are severely tested when the young carabiniere is temporarily sent to a distant town.
Cue Ball Cat	1,950	Joseph Barbera	Animation, Comedy	7.2	58	English	United States of America	Tom is in a pool hall after hours; as he soon discovers, Jerry is sleeping in the corner pocket. Tom chases Jerry around the table and the rest of the pool hall. Tom's energetic game of pool is more than Jerry can cope with. Soon, the table becomes a battlefield.
He Ran All the Way	1,951	John Berry	Thriller, Crime	7.2	58	English	United States of America	A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
Miss Oyu	1,951	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama, Romance	7.2	57	Japanese	Japan	Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.
Tiger Bay	1,959	J. Lee Thompson	Thriller, Crime	7.2	56	English	United Kingdom	In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting Polish sailor Korchinsky. Instead of reporting the crime to the authorities, Gillie merely pockets a prize for herself — Korchinsky's shiny black revolver — and flees the scene. When Detective Graham discovers that Gillie has the murder weapon, the fiery young girl weaves a web of lies to throw him off course.
Birds Anonymous	1,957	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.2	53	English	United States of America	In this spoof of Alcoholics Anonymous, pussycats are cast as bird-eating addicts and go through the 12-step process to deal with their addiction. Sylvester, who could never quite get the best of the object of his desire, Tweety Bird, joins and resolves to quit chasing and eating the canary.
No Time for Sergeants	1,958	Mervyn LeRoy	Comedy, War	7.2	51	English	United States of America	Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will?
Fourteen Hours	1,951	Henry Hathaway	Drama, Thriller	7.2	48	English	United States of America	A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.
The Woman in the Rumor	1,954	Kenji Mizoguchi	Drama	7.2	44	Japanese	Japan	After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.
The Star	1,952	Stuart Heisler	Drama, Romance	7.2	43	English	United States of America	Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.
The Sleeping Beauty	1,952	Gilberto Martínez Solares	Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction	7.2	40	Spanish	Mexico	A Mexican comedy loosely playing off of the tale of Sleeping Beauty. A caveman wakes up after a thousand year slumber. When he awakens he is seen as a wonder to behold, and discovers his ancient love and romantic rival are seemingly still alive as well.
Claws for Alarm	1,954	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.2	38	English	United States of America	Porky and Sylvester stay overnight in what Sylvester realizes is a terrifying hotel filled with endless imminent danger.
Yesterday's Enemy	1,959	Val Guest	War, Drama	7.2	37	English	United Kingdom	Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
The Rickshaw Man	1,958	Hiroshi Inagaki	Drama, Comedy	7.2	37	Japanese	Japan	A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.
Come Back, Little Sheba	1,953	Daniel Mann	Romance, Drama	7.2	37	English	United States of America	A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.
Late Chrysanthemums	1,954	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.2	36	Japanese	Japan	With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Oh! Sabella	1,957	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.2	35	Italian	France	Raffaele, a Neapolitan student, get the news that his beloved grandmother Sabella is dying. He immediately goes to Pollena to be beside her.
Nit-Witty Kitty	1,951	William Hanna	Animation, Comedy	7.2	34	English	United States of America	Tom has amnesia and believes he's a mouse. Jerry, finding him more obnoxious as a fellow rodent than as a cat, seeks to cure him with a blow to the head.
Flowing	1,956	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.2	34	Japanese	Japan	Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.
Canned Feud	1,951	Friz Freleng	Animation, Family, Comedy	7.2	33	English	United States of America	Sylvester Cat finds that his people have gone on vacation and left him alone in a locked house with a large stash of canned food in a cupboard. Sylvester needs a can opener, or he'll starve. And a pesky mouse has the only can opener in the house and torments Sylvester into trying more and more desperate measures to obtain it.
Ransom!	1,956	Alex Segal	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.2	33	English	United States of America	A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
The Vanishing Prairie	1,954	James Algar	Documentary	7.2	32	English	United States of America	Story of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.
Bunker Hill Bunny	1,950	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy, War	7.2	30	English	United States of America	Sam Von Schamm The Hessian and Bugs Bunny fight it out in the little known American Revolutionary War Battle of Bagel Heights.
Whoa, Be-Gone!	1,958	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy	7.2	28	English	United States of America	Wile E. Coyote's plans for catching the Road Runner involve a giant elastic spring, a gun and trampoline, TNT sticks in a barrel, and tornado seeds.
Sahara Hare	1,955	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy, Adventure	7.2	26	English	United States of America	Riff-Raff (Yosemite) Sam, riding a camel that won't whoa, chases Bugs into a French Foreign-Legion post.
Anna	1,951	Alberto Lattuada	Drama, Romance	7.2	26	Italian	France	The life story of a nun who started out as a bar singer, then took the veil because she couldn't choose between two men, and now devotes herself to nursing.
Lightning	1,952	Mikio Naruse	Drama	7.2	26	Japanese	Japan	The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.
Surcos	1,951	José Antonio Nieves Conde	Drama	7.2	26	Spanish	Spain	A farm family moves into a city maybe at the end of the Spanish Civil War. They move in with the sister of the farmers wife. In the city everything is illegal or immoral or both.
Up a Tree	1,955	Jack Hannah	Animation, Comedy	7.2	26	English	United States of America	Donald's playing lumberjack, but the targeted tree just happens to be the home of Chip 'n Dale. They give Donald plenty of trouble cutting down the tree, but eventually he succeeds. The wily chipmunks, though, manage to get their revenge on the homewrecker.
Orders to Kill	1,958	Anthony Asquith	War, Thriller, Drama	7.2	23	English	United Kingdom	A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio operators to the Nazis.
Champagne for Caesar	1,950	Richard Whorf	Comedy	7.2	23	English	United States of America	When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show that Waters' company sponsors, with the goal of winning until he bankrupts the businessman. When Bottomley keeps acing the questions, becoming a media sensation, Waters desperately calls on vixen Flame O'Neal to uncover Bottomley's area of weakness.
Doña Diabla	1,950	Tito Davison	Drama	7.2	20	Spanish	Mexico	A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.
The Prisoner	1,955	Peter Glenville	Drama	7.2	20	English	United Kingdom	A cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. He is a popular hero of his people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war and his resistance when his country again fell to a totalitarian conqueror. In prison, his interrogator is determined to extract a confession of guilt, and thus destroy his power over his people.
Jeca Tatu	1,959	Milton Amaral	Comedy	7.2	18	Portuguese	Brazil	Jeca Tatu is a lazy, simple-minded guy who has his property threatened by the greed of a landowner.
Hare Trimmed	1,953	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.2	18	English	United States of America	Yosemite Sam hears that Granny has inherited fifty million dollars. Good guy Bugs tries to save Granny from Sam's clutches.
Fanfare	1,958	Bert Haanstra	Comedy, Music, Drama	7.2	17	Dutch	Netherlands	In the small Dutch village of Lagerheide, two members of the local brass band get into a fight, forcing the band to be split in two. The two hotheads and their followers are doing their utmost to sabotage each other’s attempts at becoming the band who will represent the village at the upcoming brass band competition.
An Unusual Match	1,955	Boris Dyozhkin	Animation	7.2	17	Russian	Soviet Union	A Soviet animation about a football match between toys.
Laterna, Poverty and Carnation	1,957	Alekos Sakellarios	Comedy	7.2	16	Greek	Greece	Pavlaras and Petrakis have spent the money that Kaiti's father gave them two years ago and continue to travel around Athens with their lantern. However, Pavlaras is not well and needs to rest, as recommended by his doctor. Petrakis collects money from their friends, but it is not enough to cover their expenses. He is then forced to secretly sell the lantern without Pavlaras' knowledge.
Rabbit Every Monday	1,951	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.2	16	English	United States of America	Yosemite Sam traps Bugs Bunny and tries to cook him -- until he sees that Bugs is having a party and wants to join in the fun.
Tree for Two	1,952	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.2	16	English	United States of America	A rough and tough bulldog named Spike sets out with his admirer, a small dog named Chester, to rough up a cat. They encounter Sylvester and chase him into a junkyard, where a black panther that escaped from a zoo just happens to be hiding out. Every time Spike goes into the junkyard to thrash Sylvester, he is clawed into pieces by the panther, which he, in a dark maze of crates, thinks is Sylvester. Chester has no problem pummelling Sylvester before Spike's eyes, which convinces Spike that Chester must be tougher than him.
Bugsy and Mugsy	1,957	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy, Crime	7.2	16	English	United States of America	Bugs Bunny finds that gangsters Rocky and Mugsy have chosen his new abode, a condemned building, as their hideout. Bugs manipulates them into attacking each other to prove that crime doesn't pay.
The Well	1,951	Russell Rouse	Drama	7.2	16	English	United States of America	In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with a white stranger, and rumors run wild. Before hapless, innocent Claude Packard is even found, popular hysteria has him tried and convicted. But is he guilty?
08/15	1,954	Paul May	War, Drama	7.2	16	German	Germany	Life in the barracks, drill, harassment, and private Asch′s pranks are the ingredients of Hans Hellmut Kirst′s successful novel "08/15" (the number of an Army regulation). Shortly before the outbreak of World War II: Private Asch and gunner Vierbein belong to the same unit but could not be more contrary. The instructors use every opportunity to bully the clumsy Vierbein with erratic corporal Platzek leading the way. The harassment starts with minor extra duties but soon the methods become more and more brutal. Finally, Asch comes to Vierbein′s help and takes on his superiors. Joachim Fuchsberger stars in his first major role.
Nature's Half Acre	1,951	James Algar	Documentary	7.2	15	English	United States of America	The strange and wonderful world that lies beneath our feet, under leaf, log and rock, peopled by millions of weird and fascinating creatures. Released theatrically alongside Alice In Wonderland.
La Villa Santo-Sospir	1,952	Jean Cocteau	Documentary	7.2	15	French	France	Cocteau takes the viewer on a tour of a friend's villa on the French coast (a major location used in Testament of Orpheus). The house itself is heavily decorated, mostly by Cocteau (and a bit by Picasso), and we are given an extensive tour of the artwork. Cocteau also shows us several dozen paintings as well. Most cover mythological themes, of course. He also proudly shows paintings by Edouard Dermithe and Jean Marais and plays around his own home in Villefranche.
The Sea Shall Not Have Them	1,954	Lewis Gilbert	Drama, War	7.2	15	English	United Kingdom	During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.
A Fractured Leghorn	1,950	Robert McKimson	Animation	7.2	14	English	United States of America	Foghorn Leghorn and a cat fight over a worm. The cat wants the worm as bait for a fish, while Foghorn just wants the worm for a quick snack.
The Chasers	1,959	Erik Løchen	Drama, Romance, Thriller	7.2	13	Norwegian	Norway	A love triangle of two men who desire the same woman. We follow them through three days of grouse hunting, a chase that ends violently. Or does it?
Reportaje	1,953	Emilio Fernández	Drama, Comedy	7.2	13	Spanish	Mexico	Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
The Crimson Curtain	1,953	Alexandre Astruc	Drama	7.2	13	French	France	A twenty year old Anouk Aimée stars as Albertine, the daughter of a bourgeois couple who house a young officer during the Napoleonic wars. Newly promoted, the officer (Jean-Claude Pascal) is quartered by a dull bourgeois couple who treat him with a cold politeness bordering on indifference.
The House of the Angel	1,957	Leopoldo Torre Nilsson	Drama	7.2	13	Spanish	Argentina	A young teen has been raised by a despotic mother overcome with religious zeal and a father who rules over the household with a heavy, iron hand. Forcibly kept innocent of the sexual nuances of some adult relationships, she is not too clear on her rights, his intentions, or the consequences when her father's best friend starts to lust after her.
When Christmas Trees Light Up	1,950	Mstislav Pashchenko	Animation	7.2	13	Russian	Soviet Union	On New Year's Eve, two lost in the woods toys try to prove to wild and hungry predators that they're not good to eat.
Radio Stories	1,955	José Luis Sáenz de Heredia	Comedy	7.2	13	Spanish	Spain	Three short stories based on radio competitions, all linked by speaker Gabriel and his fiancee. Two inventors who want to patent a piston and need money, a thief who answers a phone call while robbing and a child who needs to go to Sweden for an operation are the protagonists of these stories around the radio.
The Golden Age of Comedy	1,957	Robert Youngson	Documentary, Comedy	7.2	13	English	United States of America	A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.
Son of Hamido	1,957	Fatin Abdel Wahab	Comedy	7.2	12	Arabic	Egypt	Ebn Hameedo is an undercover police officer who arrives with his colleague Hassan at a fishing area near Suez where drug trafficking is practiced. They meet two sisters, Azeeza, the younger, and Hameeda, the older maiden. They rent a room in their father’s house and fall in love with the two girls. Their love could have led to marriage had it not been for al-Baaz Effendi who wanted to marry Azeeza and tried to get rid of Hassan. Al-Baaz is also involved in the narcotics business. so they track him down in order to catch the rest of the gang.
The Fair Haired Hare	1,951	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy, Western	7.2	12	English	United States of America	Yosemite Sam and Bugs battle it out over property rights above Bugs' rabbit hole.
Heidi	1,952	Luigi Comencini	Drama, Family	7.2	12	German	Switzerland	Heidi, a young orphan girl living with her aunt in Frankfurt, is forced to move to the Swiss Alps to live with her ornery grandfather. At first, he resents her presence, but, after a short while, Heidi manages to pierce his gruff exterior, and the two become close. She also befriends a young shepherd named Peter. After three years, Heidi's aunt arrives and demands Heidi's return to Frankfurt.
Struggle on the Nile	1,959	Atef Salem	Romance, Drama	7.2	11	Arabic	Egypt	Naïve young Muhasab is asked to accompany his more dependable friend, Mujahed, on a voyage up the Nile to Cairo. Once there, they will sell their boat, the "Bride of the Nile," in order to buy a barge that will make their village elders more competitive in business and trade. But a ruthless business rival is determined to see that the men never reach Cairo. Matters become even more complicated when Nargis, a scheming carnival dancer, is discovered hiding out in the cargo hold of the "Bride of the Nile."
The Mississippi Gambler	1,953	Rudolph Maté	Romance, Adventure, Western	7.2	11	English	United States of America	Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. His first success makes enemies of the crooked gamblers and of fair Angelique Dureau, whose necklace he won. Later in New Orleans, Mark befriends Angelique's father, but she still affects to despise him as his gambling career brings him wealth. Duelling, tragedy, and romantic complications follow.
Albert R.N.	1,953	Lewis Gilbert	War, History	7.2	10	English	United Kingdom	The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen "Albert" and use at roll call in order to foil the German guards.
Dawn at Socorro	1,954	George Sherman	Western	7.2	10	English	United States of America	Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from a life as one of Dick Braden's saloon girls.
Hilda Crane	1,956	Philip Dunne	Drama	7.2	10	English	United States of America	After two failed marriages, a disillusioned woman returns to her hometown to start life anew.
Little Frick and the Fiddle	1,952	Ivo Caprino	Animation	7.2	10	Norwegian	Norway	Meet the cheeky, but kind-hearted, Little Frick and his fiddle as he works for three years for three shillings and compassionately gives them away to every vagabond he meets. But the reward is immense.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst	1,957	Michael Anderson	War	7.2	10	English	United Kingdom	While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn.
Lady and the Tramp	1,955	Hamilton Luske	Family, Animation, Romance, Adventure, Comedy	7.1	5,567	English	United States of America	Lady, a golden cocker spaniel, meets up with a mongrel dog who calls himself the Tramp. He is obviously from the wrong side of town, but happenings at Lady's home make her decide to travel with him for a while.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea	1,954	Richard Fleischer	Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy	7.1	960	English	United States of America	A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
The Seven Year Itch	1,955	Billy Wilder	Comedy, Romance	7.1	958	English	United States of America	When his family goes away for summer vacation, a hitherto faithful publishing executive with an overactive imagination is tempted by an attractive new neighbor.
The Wrong Man	1,956	Alfred Hitchcock	Crime, Drama	7.1	602	English	United States of America	In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers	1,954	Stanley Donen	Comedy, Drama, Western	7.1	562	English	United States of America	In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
I Confess	1,953	Alfred Hitchcock	Drama, Thriller, Crime	7.1	473	English	United States of America	When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.
Quo Vadis	1,951	Mervyn LeRoy	Drama, History, Romance	7.1	444	English	United States of America	After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
The King and I	1,956	Walter Lang	Romance, History, Drama	7.1	395	English	United States of America	Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
Sissi: The Young Empress	1,956	Ernst Marischka	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.1	365	German	Austria	Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress	1,957	Ernst Marischka	Romance, Drama, History	7.1	352	German	Austria	After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.
A Star Is Born	1,954	George Cukor	Drama, Music, Romance	7.1	325	English	United States of America	A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Pillow Talk	1,959	Michael Gordon	Comedy, Romance	7.1	312	English	United States of America	Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him and hears all his breezy routines. After Jan unsuccessfully lodges a complaint against him, Brad sets about to seduce her in the guise of a sincere and upstanding Texas rancher. When mutual friend Jonathan discovers that his best friend is moving in on the girl he desires, however, sparks fly.
The Defiant Ones	1,958	Stanley Kramer	Crime, Drama, Adventure, Thriller	7.1	309	English	United States of America	Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
An American in Rome	1,954	Steno	Comedy	7.1	263	Italian	Italy	Nando Moriconi is a young Italian living in Rome obsessed with all-things American.
The Bad Seed	1,956	Mervyn LeRoy	Thriller, Drama, Horror	7.1	255	English	United States of America	Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
The Man with the Golden Arm	1,955	Otto Preminger	Drama, Crime	7.1	243	English	United States of America	When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.
Julius Caesar	1,953	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Drama, History	7.1	230	English	United States of America	The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Stromboli	1,950	Roberto Rossellini	Drama	7.1	216	Italian	Italy	After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.
Last Train from Gun Hill	1,959	John Sturges	Western	7.1	210	English	United States of America	A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.
Angel Face	1,953	Otto Preminger	Drama, Crime	7.1	184	English	United States of America	Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.
Mister Roberts	1,955	John Ford	Comedy, Drama, War	7.1	168	English	United States of America	Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.
Compulsion	1,959	Richard Fleischer	Crime, Drama, History, Thriller	7.1	159	English	United States of America	Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
Pluto's Christmas Tree	1,952	Jack Hannah	Animation, Comedy	7.1	148	English	United States of America	Pluto comes bounding outside to help Mickey get a Christmas tree. Chip 'n Dale see him and make fun of him, but the tree they take refuge in is the one Mickey chops down. They like the decorations, especially the candy canes and Mickey's bowl of mixed nuts. But Pluto spots them and goes after them long before Mickey spots them. Minnie, Donald, and Goofy drop by to sing carols.
Kansas City Confidential	1,952	Phil Karlson	Crime	7.1	141	English	United States of America	An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.
The Lower Depths	1,957	Akira Kurosawa	Drama	7.1	138	Japanese	Japan	Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.
The Overtaxed	1,959	Steno	Comedy	7.1	110	Italian	Italy	Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a well-established luxury-clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
Death of a Cyclist	1,955	Juan Antonio Bardem	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.1	110	Spanish	Spain	A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.
The Enforcer	1,951	Bretaigne Windust	Drama, Thriller	7.1	108	English	United States of America	After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
Mother India	1,957	Mehboob Khan	Drama	7.1	101	Hindi	India	A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
The Flowers of St. Francis	1,950	Roberto Rossellini	Drama, History	7.1	97	Italian	Italy	In a series of simple and joyous vignettes, director Roberto Rossellini and co-writer Federico Fellini lovingly convey the universal teachings of the People’s Saint: humility, compassion, faith, and sacrifice. Gorgeously photographed to evoke the medieval paintings of Saint Francis’s time, and cast with monks from the Nocera Inferiore Monastery, The Flowers of St. Francis is a timeless and moving portrait of the search for spiritual enlightenment.
People Will Talk	1,951	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Comedy, Romance, Drama	7.1	95	English	United States of America	A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy by her ex, a military reservist killed in action.
The Lineup	1,958	Don Siegel	Crime	7.1	93	English	United States of America	In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.
Gate of Hell	1,953	Teinosuke Kinugasa	Drama, History, Romance	7.1	93	Japanese	Japan	Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne	1,958	Karel Zeman	Adventure, Science Fiction	7.1	88	Czech	Czechoslovakia	As the world progresses into the industrial age, a professor studying the "nature of pure matter" is spirited away by a would-be dictator and connived into building a super-bomb, as a young reporter and a girl rescued from the sea attempt to warn him of their mutual kidnapper's intentions to dominate the world with a new and more-deadly-yet weapon.
The Breaking Point	1,950	Michael Curtiz	Crime, Drama	7.1	88	English	United States of America	A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
The Tales of Hoffmann	1,951	Michael Powell	Music, Fantasy, Romance	7.1	87	English	United Kingdom	A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.
Westward the Women	1,951	William A. Wellman	Adventure, Drama, Western	7.1	82	English	United States of America	There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
The Golden Coach	1,952	Jean Renoir	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.1	82	English	France	A viceroy, a nobleman and a bullfighter court a comedy-troupe actress in 18th-century Peru.
Caged	1,950	John Cromwell	Crime, Drama	7.1	82	English	United States of America	A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
47 Talking Corpses	1,950	Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia	Comedy	7.1	80	Italian	Italy	Greedy Baron Antonio Peletti refuses to give to his town the heredity left by his father, a box full of precious jewels, which he keeps for himself. The major and the rest of the townspeople therefore organize a trick at his expense: they'll make him believe he is dead, and, in a fake "afterlife", they'll try to convince him to finally show them where the money is hidden to save his soul.
Crime Wave	1,953	André de Toth	Crime, Thriller	7.1	80	English	United States of America	Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.
Knighty Knight Bugs	1,958	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.1	71	English	United States of America	King Arthur's kingdom and the knights of the Round Table are in the doldrums since the Dark Knight stole the Singing Sword and put it under the protection of a fire-breathing dragon. The king's jester, Bugs Bunny, says only a fool would try to steal it back, so the king orders him to try. The jester boldly enters the Dark Knight's castle, initially catching his adversaries napping, but when the Singing Sword wakes the knight and the dragon, can Bugs complete his mission? He's a clever fool. A moat, portcullis, and catapult all figure in the face off.
The Living Desert	1,953	James Algar	Documentary	7.1	65	English	United States of America	Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between desert creatures of every shape, size and description.
The Man Between	1,953	Carol Reed	Thriller	7.1	64	English	United Kingdom	A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.
The Facts of Murder	1,959	Pietro Germi	Mystery, Crime	7.1	60	Italian	Italy	A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
Edge of the City	1,957	Martin Ritt	Drama, Crime, Romance	7.1	59	English	United States of America	A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.
Il medico dei pazzi	1,954	Mario Mattoli	Comedy	7.1	57	Italian	Italy	Felice Sciosciammocca, the mayor of Roccasecca, sends his nephew Ciccillo to Naples so that he will become a good doctor.
Drip-Along Daffy	1,951	Chuck Jones	Animation, Comedy, Western	7.1	54	English	United States of America	Daffy Duck plays a western hero, but things don't go as he hoped in a one horse town.
Last Holiday	1,950	Henry Cass	Comedy, Drama	7.1	54	English	United Kingdom	George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside resort to spend his savings on one last holiday.

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