Best Ever Films of The 50's [List]

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55)

Othello (1952) Dir. Orson Welles

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Limelight (1952) Dir. Charles Chaplin

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Diary of A Country Priest (1951) Dir. Robert Bresson

52)

The Life of Oharu (1952) Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi

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The World of Apu (1959) Dir. Satyajit Ray

One #1 position.
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50)

Johnny Guitar (1954) Dir. Nicholas Ray

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Night and Fog (1955) Dir. Alain Resnais

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Giant (1956) Dir. George Stevens

47)

Pickpocket (1959) Dir. Robert Bresson

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Ace In The Hole (1951) Dir. Billy Wilder
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45)

Aparajito (1956) Dir. Satyajit Ray

44)

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Pather Panchali (1955) Dir. Satyajit Ray

One #2 position.

43)

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Human Condition I (1959) Dir. Masaki Kobayashi

One #2 position.

42)

The African Queen (1951) Dir. John Huston

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Mr. Hulot's Holiday (1953) Dir. Jacques Tati
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40)

Hiroshima, Mon Amour (1954) Dir. Alain Resnais

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Umberto D. (1952) Dir. Vittorio De Sica

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High Noon (1952) Dir. Fred Zinnemann

37)

The Hidden Fortress (1958) Dir. Akira Kurosawa

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Ordet (1955) Dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer
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35)

Anatomy of A Murder (1959) Dir. Otto Preminger & Saul Bass

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Harvey (1950) Dir. Henry Koster

One #1 position.

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La Strada (1954) Dir. Federico Fellini

32)

The Killing (1956) Dir. Stanley Kubrick

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East of Eden (1955) Dir. Elia Kazan
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30)

Witness For The Prosecution (1957) Dir. Billy Wilder

29)

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The Wages of Fear (1953) Dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot

One #2 position.

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Mon Oncle (1958) Dir. Jacques Tati

27)

Ugetsu (1953) Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi

One #1 position.

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Rebel Without A Cause (1955) Dir. Nicholas Ray

One #1 position.
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25)

Roman Holiday (1953) Dir. William Wyler

24)

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The Music Room (1958) Dir. Satyajit Ray

23)

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Strangers On A Train (1951) Dir. Alfred Hitchcock

22)

Tokyo Story (1953) Dir. Yasujirō Ozu

21)

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Ikiru (1952) Dir. Akira Kurosawa

One #1 position.
One #2 position.
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20)

The Night of The Hunter (1955) Dir. Charles Laughton, Robert Mitchum & Terry Sanders

19)

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Nights of Cabiria (1957) Dir. Federico Fellini

18)

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Paths of Glory (1957) Dir. Stanley Kubrick

One #1 position.

17)

Wild Strawberries (1957) Dir. Ingmar Bergman

16)

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Some Like It Hot (1959) Dir. Billy Wilder
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15)

The 400 Blows (1959) Dir. François Truffaut

14)

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Les Diabolique (1955) Dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot

13)

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All About Eve (1950) Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

12)

On The Waterfront (1954) Dir. Elia Kazan

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The Searchers (1956) Dir. John Ford
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And now for out top 10
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