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Best Movies of the 1950s
The most popular films released between 1950 and 1959, ordered by popularity. Explore the full 1950s catalog below.
12 Angry Men
1957
Rear Window
1954
Vertigo
1958
Seven Samurai
1954
North by Northwest
1959
Some Like It Hot
1959
Singin' in the Rain
1952
Ben-Hur
1959
Sunset Boulevard
1950
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
Paths of Glory
1957
The Seventh Seal
1957
Dial M for Murder
1954
Rashomon
1950
Cinderella
1950
On the Waterfront
1954
Sleeping Beauty
1959
Alice in Wonderland
1951
Peter Pan
1953
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
Lady and the Tramp
1955
Roman Holiday
1953
All About Eve
1950
Strangers on a Train
1951
The 400 Blows
1959
Wild Strawberries
1957
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951
High Noon
1952
Touch of Evil
1958
The Night of the Hunter
1955
The Killing
1956
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
The Searchers
1956
Ikiru
1952
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951
The African Queen
1951
To Catch a Thief
1955
The Ten Commandments
1956
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
Tokyo Story
1953
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
Sabrina
1954
Rio Bravo
1959
The Wages of Fear
1953
Diabolique
1955
La Strada
1954
Harvey
1950
Stalag 17
1953
Throne of Blood
1957
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
White Christmas
1954
Forbidden Planet
1956
Nights of Cabiria
1957
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
From Here to Eternity
1953
East of Eden
1955
Shane
1953
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
The Seven Year Itch
1955
The Quiet Man
1952
The Hidden Fortress
1958
Godzilla
1954
Giant
1956
The Trouble with Harry
1955
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1958
Ace in the Hole
1951
The War of the Worlds
1953
Pather Panchali
1955
Sweet Smell of Success
1957
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954
An American in Paris
1951
Hiroshima Mon Amour
1959
Rififi
1955
In a Lonely Place
1950
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954
The Thing from Another World
1951
An Affair to Remember
1957
Funny Face
1957
House on Haunted Hill
1959
The Wrong Man
1956
The Ladykillers
1955
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
The Big Heat
1953
The Blob
1958
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
Elevator to the Gallows
1958
The Caine Mutiny
1954
A Man Escaped
1956
Umberto D.
1952
Marty
1955
Horror of Dracula
1958
The King and I
1956
A Christmas Carol
1951
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
Ugetsu
1953
Killer's Kiss
1955
The Fly
1958
Pickpocket
1959
A Place in the Sun
1951
Them!
1954
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955
Gigi
1958
My Uncle
1958
I Confess
1953
The Big Country
1958
Limelight
1952
3:10 to Yuma
1957
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Winchester '73
1950
The Young and the Damned
1950
Moby Dick
1956
I Vitelloni
1953
The Cranes Are Flying
1957
House of Wax
1953
Niagara
1953
The Incredible Shrinking Man
1957
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
1953
Animal Farm
1954
Johnny Guitar
1954