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Post by FridayOnElmStreet on Mar 9, 2017 4:47:02 GMT
For the most part the 1950s seem to be my least favorite decade for films. However I do have positive rankings for many.
What are your favorite films of the 50s?
My top 10.
1. A Christmas Carol (1951)
2. Touch of Evil (1958)
3. Paths of Glory (1957)
4. Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
5. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
6. Suddenly (1954)
7. House of Wax (1953)
8. Horror of Dracula (1958)
9. The Bat (1959)
10.The Bad Seed (1956)
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Post by marth on Mar 9, 2017 5:54:04 GMT
All Abot Eve (1950)
Niagara (1953)
The Robe (1953)
Rear Window (1954)
On The Waterfront (1954)
Paths of Glory (1957)
Vertigo (1958)
Ben Hur (1959)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Look Back in Anger (1959)
North By Northwest (1959)
My number 11 would be House of Wax (1953)
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Post by Deleted on Mar 9, 2017 10:31:13 GMT
Sunset Boulevard
All About Eve
Seven Samurai
Throne of Blood
On the Waterfront
Witness for the Prosecution
Les Diaboliques
Elevator to the Gallows
The 400 Blows
From Here to Eternity
In no particular order
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Post by Wesley Crusher on Mar 9, 2017 11:30:32 GMT
1950
1 All About Eve {My Top 100: #9}
2 Caged
3 No Way Out
1951
1 A Streetcar Named Desire {My Top 100: #6}
2 The African Queen
3 The Day the Earth Stood Still
1952
1 Limelight {My Top 100: #8}
2 Carrie
3 High Noon
1953
1 From Here to Eternity
2 Roman Holiday
3 Julius Caesar
1954
1 Rear Window {My Top 100: #38}
2 Dial M for Murder {My Top 100: #92}
3 Godzilla
1955
1 To Catch a Thief
2 The Man with the Golden Arm
3 Diabolique
1956
1 The Ten Commandments
2 Friendly Persuasion
3 Baby Doll
1957
1 Witness for the Prosecution {My Top 100: #5}
2 12 Angry Men {My Top 100: #58}
3 Old Yeller
1958
1 Vertigo {My Top 100: #73}
2 No Time for Sergeants {My Top 100: #94}
3 The Defiant Ones
1959
1 Rio Bravo {My Top 100: #15}
2 North by Northwest {My Top 100: #42}
3 Ben-Hur {My Top 100: #77}
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Post by movielover on Mar 9, 2017 15:03:08 GMT
Top 2:
All About Eve
Anatomy of a Murder
Other good ones:
The Desperate Hours
Ben-Hur
Sunset Boulevard
North by Northwest
To Catch a Thief
The Shaggy Dog
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Post by mikef6 on Mar 9, 2017 15:03:45 GMT
TOP 3 OF THE DECADE IN RANK ORDER
Ikiru / Akira Kurosawa (1952)
Vertigo / Alfred Hitchcock (1958)
Sunset Blvd. / Billy Wilder (1950)
NEXT 7 (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
Ace In The Hole / Billy Wilder (1951)
The Sound Barrier / David Lean (1952)
Shichinin No Samurai (The Seven Samurai) / Akira Kurosawa (1954)
Night Of The Hunter / Charles Laughton (1955)
Bob Le Flambeur / Jean-Pierre Melville (1956)
Sweet Smell Of Success / Alexander Mackendrick (1957)
Some Like It Hot / Billy Wilder (1959)
NEXT 10 (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
The Browning Version / Anthony Asquith (1951)
High Noon / Fred Zinneman (1952)
Jigokumon (Gate Of Hell) / Teinosuke Kinugasa (1953)
Le Salaire De La Paur (The Wages Of Fear) / Henri-George Clouzot (1953)
Hobson’s Choice / David Lean (1954)
On The Waterfront / Elia Kazan (1954)
Du Rififi Chez Les Hommes / Jules Dassin (1955)
Attack! / Robert Aldrich (1956)
Soshun (Early Spring) / Yasujiro Ozu (1956)
Hiroshima, Mon Amour / Alain Resnais (1959)
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Post by FridayOnElmStreet on Mar 9, 2017 17:33:36 GMT
Good lists everybody!
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Post by FridayOnElmStreet on Mar 9, 2017 17:34:10 GMT
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Post by louise on Mar 9, 2017 21:32:40 GMT
The Happiest days of Your Life (1950)
Top Secret (1951)
Will Any Gentleman? (1953)
Knock on Wood (1954)
To Catch A Thief (1955)
We're No Angles (1955)
The Constant Husband (1955)
The Green Man (1956)
The Court Jester (1956)
Private's Progress (1956)
Desk Set (1957)
The Horse's Mouth (1958)
Carry On sergeant (1958)
The Square Peg (1958)
North by Northwest (1959)
Carry On Nurse (1959)
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Post by fangirl1975 on Mar 9, 2017 22:16:09 GMT
Sabrina, Roman Holiday, Some Like It Hot, The Blob, Horror Of Dracula, Curse Of Frankenstein, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, The Fly, Vertigo, Rear Window, North By Northwest, and Sunset Boulevard
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