Films from the 1950s

Ranked by the Boxlist quality score, from films released 1950 to 1959 with over 300 audience ratings.

1. 12 Angry Men (1957)
2. Rear Window (1954)
3. All About Eve (1950)
4. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
5. North by Northwest (1959)
6. Vertigo (1958)
7. Some Like It Hot (1959)
8. The Wages of Fear (1953)
9. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
10. Touch of Evil (1958)
11. The Night of the Hunter (1955)
12. Roman Holiday (1953)
13. Paths of Glory (1957)
14. On the Waterfront (1954)
15. Rio Bravo (1959)
16. Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
17. The Seventh Seal (1957)
18. Rififi (1955)
19. The Searchers (1956)
20. Strangers on a Train (1951)
21. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
22. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
23. Umberto D. (1952)
24. To Catch a Thief (1955)
25. A Man Escaped (1956)
26. High Noon (1952)
27. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
28. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
29. The Killing (1956)
30. Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
31. Wild Strawberries (1957)
32. The 400 Blows (1959)
33. Nights of Cabiria (1957)
34. Dial M for Murder (1954)
35. The Ladykillers (1955)
36. The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
37. I Vitelloni (1953)
38. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
39. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
40. The African Queen (1952)
41. Ben-Hur (1959)
42. The Ten Commandments (1956)
43. Shane (1953)
44. In a Lonely Place (1950)
45. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
46. La Strada (1954)
47. Ace in the Hole (1951)
48. Stalag 17 (1953)
49. The Quiet Man (1952)
50. Limelight (1952)
51. The Young and the Damned (1950)
52. Diabolique (1955)
53. Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
54. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
55. Mon Oncle (1958)
56. The Big Heat (1953)
57. Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
58. Forbidden Planet (1956)
59. An American in Paris (1951)
60. The War of the Worlds (1953)
61. East of Eden (1955)
62. Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
63. Harvey (1950)
64. Cinderella (1950)
65. Giant (1956)
66. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
67. From Here to Eternity (1953)
68. Pickpocket (1959)
69. Sleeping Beauty (1959)
70. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
71. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
72. The Trouble With Harry (1955)
73. Funny Face (1957)
74. The Fly (1958)
75. The Thing From Another World (1951)
76. Peter Pan (1953)
77. Alice in Wonderland (1951)
78. The Seven Year Itch (1955)
79. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
80. Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
81. An Affair to Remember (1957)
82. How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
83. House on Haunted Hill (1959)
84. White Christmas (1954)
85. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
86. Animal Farm (1954)
87. The Blob (1958)