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101. Tomorrow Is Too Late (1950)
101 min | Drama
The innocent romance between a teenage boy and his girl is threatened by some of the school staff who do not understand or sympathize.
Director: Léonide Moguy | Stars: Vittorio De Sica, Lois Maxwell, Gabrielle Dorziat, Pier Angeli
Votes: 184
102. L'aiguille rouge (1951)
85 min | Drama
Director: Emil E. Reinert | Stars: Michel Auclair, Michèle Philippe, Jean Marchat, Margo Lion
103. Les deux gamines (1951)
93 min | Comedy
A famous singer disappears in a plane crash. Her two little girls are given a new home by their grandfather. Unfortunately the good man has an old housekeeper who goes out of her way to ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice de Canonge | Stars: Léo Marjane, Suzy Prim, Jean-Jacques Delbo, René Sarvil
Votes: 16
104. Savage Triangle (1951)
112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A prostitute takes back her child, a boy who does not even know how to play.
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Madeleine Robinson, Frank Villard, Nicolas Amato, Henri Arius
Votes: 128
105. Gibier de potence (1951)
106 min | Drama
Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers, he fell into misery when he left it. His only asset was his good looks, which did not ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Richebé | Stars: Arletty, Georges Marchal, Nicole Courcel, André Carnège
Votes: 71
106. Nez de cuir (1952)
92 min | Drama
After being hurt in the face, Count de Roger Tinchebraye is forced to hide his disfigured face behind a leather mask. Dispirited for a while, he decides to become a Casanova-like seductor. ... See full summary »
Director: Yves Allégret | Stars: Jean Marais, Françoise Christophe, Jean Debucourt, Mariella Lotti
Votes: 72
107. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
PG | 122 min | Drama
Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden
Votes: 114,414 | Gross: $8.00M
108. Ace in the Hole (1951)
Approved | 111 min | Drama, Film-Noir
A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall
Votes: 39,166 | Gross: $3.97M
109. Forbidden Games (1952)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, War
A young French girl orphaned in a German air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
Director: René Clément | Stars: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie
Votes: 13,111 | Gross: $0.01M
110. Agence matrimoniale (I) (1952)
109 min | Comedy
Look at all the lonely people in a matrimonial agency.
Director: Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Stars: Bernard Blier, Yolande Laffon, Simone Guisin, Michel Nastorg
Votes: 42
111. We Are All Murderers (1952)
115 min | Crime, Drama
The problem of the reasonableness of capital punishment.
Director: André Cayatte | Stars: Marcel Mouloudji, Raymond Pellegrin, Antoine Balpêtré, Julien Verdier
Votes: 404
112. Ángeles de arrabal (1949)
103 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
A thief commits several misdeeds and, to mislead the police, keeps jewelry in the house of his fiancée, whom he seduces to prevent her from discovering the theft.
Director: Raúl de Anda | Stars: Sofía Álvarez, David Silva, Carlos López Moctezuma, Carmelita González
Votes: 15
113. The Respectful Whore (1952)
75 min | Drama
Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce ... See full summary »
Directors: Charles Brabant, Marcello Pagliero | Stars: Barbara Laage, Ivan Desny, Walter Bryant, Yolande Laffon
Votes: 122
114. The Moment of Truth (1952)
Approved | 87 min | Drama
On the night of their tenth anniversary, Doctor Rene Richard accidentally discovers that his wife, actress Madeleine Richard, has been having an affair with a disturbed artist, Daniel ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Jean Gabin, Daniel Gélin, Denise Clair
Votes: 369
115. L'agonie des aigles (1952)
83 min | Drama, History
A woman avenging the death of her lover thwarts a conspiracy plotted by a group of former compatriots of Napoleon.
Director: Jean Alden-Delos | Stars: Roger Pigaut, Charles Moulin, Noël Roquevert, Rognoni
116. Limelight (1952)
G | 137 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find purpose and hope in their lives.
Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton
Votes: 22,150 | Gross: $1.00M
117. Dr. Schweitzer (1952)
95 min | Biography, Drama
Pierre Fresnay, Maria Winter, Raymond Rouleau. Fine film rendition of the adventures of Albert Schweitzer. Fresday is good in the title role as he tries to free natives of deadly diseases. 16mm.
Director: André Haguet | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Raymond Rouleau, Jean Debucourt, Georges Chamarat
Votes: 79
118. Nobody's Children (1951)
102 min | Drama, Romance
The tragic love story between marble-quarry owner Mario and Luisa, daughter of one of his employees.
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Yvonne Sanson, Amedeo Nazzari, Françoise Rosay, Folco Lulli
Votes: 417
119. Son dernier Noël (1952)
93 min | Drama, Musical
A young girl is seriously ill and the doctor says she may not live till Christmas.On her street,the neighbors decide to bring forward the date ;they have to make peace with each other before.
Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman | Stars: Tino Rossi, Claude May, Louis Seigner, Ketty Kerviel
Votes: 32
120. Manon des sources (1952)
228 min | Drama
To avenge her father's death, Manon blocks the source of water for local villagers.
Director: Marcel Pagnol | Stars: Edmond Ardisson, Henri Arius, André Bervil, Charles Blavette
Votes: 464
121. The Lovers of Toledo (1953)
82 min | Drama
To save her fiance who is opponent to regime, the beautiful Ines agrees to marry the chief of Toledo police.
Directors: Henri Decoin, Fernando Palacios | Stars: Alida Valli, Pedro Armendáriz, Françoise Arnoul, Gérard Landry
Votes: 55
122. Tormento (1950)
87 min | Drama
Living with her father and stepmother in Naples, Anna is very unhappy as her stepmother hinders her attempts to live her own life. While her parents are away, she goes out with Carlo, but ... See full summary »
Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Amedeo Nazzari, Yvonne Sanson, Annibale Betrone, Mario Ferrari
Votes: 262
123. Affair in Trinidad (1952)
Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Nightclub singer and her brother-in-law try to find her husband's killer.
Director: Vincent Sherman | Stars: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, Alexander Scourby, Valerie Bettis
Votes: 3,089
124. Les amours finissent à l'aube (1953)
95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Didier 's wife is ill ,and he does the best he can to take care of her.But he's often absent and he has casual love affairs .But Leone he meets in Bruxelles wants to become his one and only mistress.
Director: Henri Calef | Stars: Georges Marchal, Françoise Christophe, Nicole Courcel, Suzanne Dehelly
Votes: 23
125. Carrie (1952)
Approved | 118 min | Drama, Romance
A young girl from a provincial town learns the bitter reality of a big city and great love.
Director: William Wyler | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins, Eddie Albert
Votes: 2,730
126. La pocharde (1953)
92 min | Drama
Unfairly accused of her husband's murder,a woman is imprisoned.
Director: Georges Combret | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Monique Mélinand, François Patrice, Sophie Leclair
Votes: 17
127. The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Passed | 118 min | Drama, Romance
An unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.
Director: Vincente Minnelli | Stars: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell
Votes: 16,469
128. The Eternal Chain (1952)
98 min | Drama
As the Legion Etrangère puts in at Napoli, legionnaire Walter escapes from the ship to meet a woman he still loves ,in spite of his five years away from home.
Director: Anton Giulio Majano | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Gianna Maria Canale, Marco Vicario, Leda Gloria
Votes: 25
129. Koenigsmark (1953)
90 min | Drama, Mystery
A young French,Vignerte, is hired in the court of Lautenberg ,an imaginary land,as the young Prince's private teacher and as the Grand Duchess' reader.
Director: Solange Térac | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Silvana Pampanini, Renée Faure, Louis Seigner
Votes: 13
130. La tratta delle bianche (1952)
Approved | 97 min | Drama
A police officer meets a girl who is near to falling into the net of shady individuals. To prevent this, he invites her into the police station and tells her a story.
Director: Luigi Comencini | Stars: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Marc Lawrence, Ettore Manni, Silvana Pampanini
Votes: 215
131. The World Condemns Them (1953)
99 min | Drama, Romance
Forced by her lover to sell her body, Renata is saved from a suicide attempt by Paolo Martelli, an engineer. She asks him to help her find a job. When Paolo's wife humiliates her, Renata gains revenge by seducing the woman's husband.
Director: Gianni Franciolini | Stars: Alida Valli, Amedeo Nazzari, Serge Reggiani, Claude Nollier
Votes: 47
132. Companions of the Night (1953)
90 min | Drama
Three events that seemingly nothing related, namely the murder of a truck driver, the discovery of the corpse of a vitriolic young woman, and the death of another who was crushed, will ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Raymond Pellegrin, Nicole Maurey, Noël Roquevert
Votes: 48
133. Niagara (1953)
Not Rated | 92 min | Film-Noir, Thriller
As two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder.
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Max Showalter
Votes: 19,745
134. Saraband (1948)
Approved | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Young Sophie Dorothea marries Prince George Louis but it's far from a love match. Then she falls for Swedish Count Philip Christoph von Königsmark.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson, Françoise Rosay
Votes: 624
135. L'affaire des poisons (1977 TV Movie)
History
Director: Gérard Vergez | Stars: Pierre Santini, Dominique Blanchar, Patrick Raynal, Jean-Paul Muel
136. The Adultress (1953)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A truck driver kills the husband of the woman he loves, and becomes the object of blackmail.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Simone Signoret, Raf Vallone, Jacques Duby, Maria Pia Casilio
Votes: 1,903
137. A Lady with Camelias (1953)
111 min | Drama
Young and handsome Armand Duval falls in love with Marguerite Gautier, a 'demi-mondaine'. He manages to persuade her to give up her life as a courtesan and they both settle down in the ... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Bernard | Stars: Micheline Presle, Gino Cervi, Roland Alexandre, Alba Arnova
Votes: 33
138. Children of Love (1953)
95 min | Drama
This social realist drama deals with a home for unwed mothers.
Director: Léonide Moguy | Stars: Etchika Choureau, Joëlle Bernard, Lise Bourdin, Jean-Claude Pascal
Votes: 24
139. When You Read This Letter (1953)
104 min | Drama
Therese is a nun-in-training who returns to "civilian" life to care for her young sister Denise.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Juliette Gréco, Philippe Lemaire, Yvonne Sanson, Irene Galter
Votes: 737 | Gross: $0.02M
140. The Proud and the Beautiful (1953)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic.
Directors: Yves Allégret, Rafael E. Portas | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Gérard Philipe, Víctor Manuel Mendoza, Carlos López Moctezuma
Votes: 906
141. Moulin Rouge (1952)
Not Rated | 119 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Fictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Director: John Huston | Stars: José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon, Claude Nollier
Votes: 6,530 | Gross: $11.81M
142. Lili (1953)
Passed | 81 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
An orphaned young woman becomes part of a puppet act and forms a relationship with the anti-social puppeteer.
Director: Charles Walters | Stars: Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Votes: 3,945
143. The Immature Grain (1954)
106 min | Drama
Based on the novel by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. Friends since infancy, Philippe and Vinea have always regarded themselves as brother and sister. But as adolescence segues into puberty, the two youngsters fall in love.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara | Stars: Edwige Feuillère, Nicole Berger, Pierre-Michel Beck, Robert Berri
Votes: 243
144. Ruby Gentry (1952)
82 min | Drama, Romance
A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Jennifer Jones, Charlton Heston, Karl Malden, Tom Tully
Votes: 1,767 | Gross: $3.85M
145. Tempest in the Flesh (1954)
92 min | Drama
A dam is under construction in the Pyrénées mountains. All the workers only have eyes for pretty, sensual Clara, the canteen waitress. And what she exchanges with many of them is more than ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Françoise Arnoul, Philippe Lemaire, Raymond Pellegrin, Jean-Claude Pascal
Votes: 21
146. The Snow Was Black (1954)
110 min | Crime, Drama
Upon learning that his mother was a prostitute, Frank (Daniel Gelin) dejectedly vows that he, too, will live a life of debauchery. Part of his self-degradation program is to kill someone, ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Saslavsky | Stars: Daniel Gélin, Daniel Ivernel, Marie Mansart, Véra Norman
Votes: 75
147. Before the Deluge (1954)
138 min | Crime, Drama
Self-centered parents of the 50's targeted by drama in which teenagers panicking after burglary supposed to finance the run from the Third World War.
Director: André Cayatte | Stars: Antoine Balpêtré, Paul Bisciglia, Bernard Blier, Jacques Castelot
Votes: 183
148. Le défroqué (1954)
107 min | Drama
In a prison camp, Gérard Lacassagne meets Maurice Morand, a mysterious, anticlerical officer. Lacassagne, who aspires to enter religion, discovers that Morand himself was a priest. He swears to bring him back into the fold of the Church.
Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Pierre Trabaud, Nicole Stéphane, Marcelle Géniat
Votes: 134
149. From Here to Eternity (1953)
Passed | 118 min | Drama, Romance, War
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed
Votes: 50,848 | Gross: $30.50M
150. Inganno (1952)
91 min | Drama
Director: Guido Brignone | Stars: Gabriele Ferzetti, Nadia Gray, Wilma Pagis, Bruna Corrà
Votes: 10
151. The Wild One (1953)
Approved | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Two rival motorcycle gangs terrorize a small town after one of their leaders is thrown in jail.
Director: Laslo Benedek | Stars: Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith, Lee Marvin
Votes: 17,610
152. L'amour d'une femme (1953)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama
Marie Prieur, a young doctor, decides to settle down on Ushant, a remote island belonging to Brittany. Little by little she manages to be accepted by the population. One day she meets André... See full summary »
Director: Jean Grémillon | Stars: Micheline Presle, Massimo Girotti, Gaby Morlay, Paolo Stoppa
Votes: 301
153. Act of Love (1953)
Approved | 108 min | Drama, Romance, War
A former soldier on holiday in the French Riviera recalls his time in France during WWII, and his love for a French peasant woman.
Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin, Barbara Laage, Gabrielle Dorziat
Votes: 587
154. On Trial (1954)
110 min | Crime, Drama
In this legal drama, told in flashbacks, the son of a judge, who had sentenced a man who may be innocent to 17 years in prison, tries to investigate the mysterious case.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Daniel Gélin, Madeleine Robinson, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Anton Walbrook
Votes: 314
155. Raspoutine (1954)
105 min | Drama
Gregory Iefommovich Raspoutine is a monk with healing powers and a liking for debauchery who manages to insinuate himself into the court of the Romanoffs thanks to Princess Dikvona. Being ... See full summary »
Director: Georges Combret | Stars: Pierre Brasseur, Isa Miranda, Renée Faure, Claude Laydu
Votes: 37
156. Madame du Barry (1954)
106 min | Drama, History
The daughter of a seamstress, Jeanne Bécu could hardly imagine she would later become one of the most influential women of the Kingdom of France. Nor could she anticipate her quick fall and... See full summary »
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Martine Carol, Daniel Ivernel, Gianna Maria Canale, Jean Parédès
Votes: 105
157. The High and the Mighty (1954)
Not Rated | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When a commercial airliner develops engine problems on a trans-Pacific flight and the pilot loses his nerve, it is up to the washed-up co-pilot Dan Roman to bring the plane in safely.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack
Votes: 6,552
158. Obsession (1954)
100 min | Crime, Drama
A diabolic suspense which never gives the viewer any respite....Shall Helene save her husband? But it may mean sending an innocent man to the guillotine..
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Raf Vallone, Marthe Mercadier, Jean Gaven
Votes: 152
159. The Red and the Black (1954)
205 min | Drama, Romance
It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post- Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Gérard Philipe, Antonella Lualdi, Antoine Balpêtré
Votes: 694
160. Queen Margot (1954)
106 min | Drama
Two riders ride to Paris carrying a message for their respective lords. One is a faithful servant of Henry of Navarre, the other of the Duke of Guise.
Director: Jean Dréville | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Armando Francioli, Robert Porte, Henri Génès
Votes: 244
161. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 165,038 | Gross: $9.60M
162. Diabolique (1955)
Not Rated | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel
Votes: 69,431 | Gross: $1.09M
163. Angels of Darkness (1954)
94 min | Drama
Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in. While she is being taken to hospital the other girls learn that, ... See full summary »
Director: Giuseppe Amato | Stars: Linda Darnell, Valentina Cortese, Lea Padovani, Giulietta Masina
Votes: 195
164. The Road (1954)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
A care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Aldo Silvani
Votes: 66,617
165. Les amants du tage (1955)
123 min | Drama, Romance
He is a French taxi driver in Lisbon carrying the scars of a wife's infidelity that ended in tragedy when he found her with his lover upon returning from the war. She is a French woman in ... See full summary »
Director: Henri Verneuil | Stars: Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Trevor Howard, Marcel Dalio
Votes: 166
166. Napoleon (1955)
190 min | Biography, Drama, War
Napoléon Bonaparte's life, loves and exceptional destiny from 1769 to 1821, but as seen through the eyes of Talleyrand, the cynical and ironic politician who once was the Emperor of France's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Director: Sacha Guitry | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jeanne Boitel, Pierre Brasseur, Gianna Maria Canale
Votes: 616
167. Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Passed | 110 min | Drama, Film-Noir
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson
Votes: 236,593
168. Rififi (1955)
Not Rated | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Four men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes...
Director: Jules Dassin | Stars: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel, Janine Darcey
Votes: 36,858 | Gross: $0.06M
169. House on the Waterfront (1955)
94 min | Drama
Martine is searching for her sister that disappeared mysteriously. Lequévic agrees to help her.
Director: Edmond T. Gréville | Stars: Jean Gabin, Andrée Debar, Henri Vidal, Édith Georges
Votes: 138
170. The Country Girl (1954)
Unrated | 104 min | Drama, Music
A director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife, who he believes is the cause of all the man's problems.
Director: George Seaton | Stars: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden, Anthony Ross
Votes: 6,678
171. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
Not Rated | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry Dawes, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Marius Goring
Votes: 12,726
172. Human Desire (1954)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in an affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train where they meet.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford, Edgar Buchanan
Votes: 6,358
173. Nana (1955)
120 min | Drama, Romance
The amorous career of a courtesan and how she met her death at the hands of a rejected lover.
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Charles Boyer, Martine Carol, Walter Chiari, Paul Frankeur
Votes: 263
174. Désirée (1954)
Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History
The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France.
Director: Henry Koster | Stars: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon, Michael Rennie
Votes: 3,481 | Gross: $9.81M
175. The Doctors (1955)
110 min | Drama
Doctor Jean Nérac, went to practice his profession in Cantal, where he had to replace an elder brother.
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Jeanne Moreau, Jean Chevrier, Fernand Ledoux
Votes: 30
176. Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
Passed | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A one-armed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger
Votes: 24,269
177. East of Eden (1955)
PG | 118 min | Drama
Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain their strict, Bible-toting father's favor as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: James Dean, Raymond Massey, Julie Harris, Burl Ives
Votes: 48,838
178. Les aristocrates (1955)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
In Burgundy area, the Marquis De Maubrun, worthy heir of the aristocratic virtues and traditions, reigns over his family and estate. But wind of revolt is about to blow above Maubrun's head.
Director: Denys de La Patellière | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Brigitte Auber, François Guérin, Georges Descrières
Votes: 92
179. The Little Rebels (1955)
93 min | Drama
The world of juvenile delinquents seen through the eyes of a judge.
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Jean Gabin, Robert Dalban, Jean-Jacques Delbo, Dora Doll
Votes: 293
180. The River Girl (1954)
94 min | Drama
When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Police officer Enzo Cinti, who loves Nives, traces her to the Po River cane-fields, where she is ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Sophia Loren, Gérard Oury, Lise Bourdin, Enrico Olivieri
Votes: 274
181. The Lovers of Manon Lescout (1954)
92 min | Drama, Romance
In the reign of King Louis XV, a handsome student, Des Grieux, meets his charming cousin Manon just when she goes to the convent of Amiens to take the veil.
Director: Mario Costa | Stars: Myriam Bru, Franco Interlenghi, Roger Pigaut, Marisa Merlini
Votes: 24
182. Lady Chatterley's Lover (1955)
101 min | Drama, Romance
Adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's classic risqué novel about an aristocratic wife who has a passionate affair with her gamekeeper.
Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, Erno Crisa, Janine Crispin
Votes: 206
183. The Devil's General (1955)
117 min | Drama, War
During WW2, German general Harry Harras is a test pilot and chief engineer for the Luftwaffe but his contempt for the Nazis and sabotage at the aircraft plant land him in hot water with the Gestapo.
Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Curd Jürgens, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, Marianne Koch
Votes: 1,329
184. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus
Votes: 98,010
185. Deadlier Than the Male (1956)
113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
André Chatelin is a restaurant owner in Les Halles in Paris. One morning, a girl named Catherine asks to see him. She happens to be the daughter of his estranged wife, Gabrielle, that André... See full summary »
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Danièle Delorme, Robert Arnoux, Liliane Bert
Votes: 1,694
186. Law of the Streets (1956)
100 min | Drama
A young delinquent wants to lead an honest life again.
Director: Ralph Habib | Stars: Raymond Pellegrin, Silvana Pampanini, Fernand Ledoux, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Votes: 23
187. La ladra (1955)
93 min | Drama
Director: Mario Bonnard | Stars: Fausto Tozzi, Carlo D'Angelo, Henri Vilbert, Lyla Rocco
Votes: 23
188. Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Approved | 102 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A widowed Chinese-English doctor falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist Revolution.
Directors: Henry King, Otto Lang | Stars: William Holden, Jennifer Jones, Torin Thatcher, Isobel Elsom
Votes: 5,379
189. The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
Approved | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.
Director: George Sidney | Stars: Tyrone Power, Kim Novak, Victoria Shaw, James Whitmore
Votes: 2,157
190. Pardonnez nos offenses (1956)
81 min | Drama
Director: Robert Hossein | Stars: Marina Vlady, Pierre Vaneck, Giani Esposito, Béatrice Altariba
Votes: 27
191. The Rains of Ranchipur (1955)
Approved | 104 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Despite marital problems, English Lord Albert Esketh and his rich American socialite wife Lady Edwina Esketh travel to India to buy a prize horse from the ruler of Ranchipur.
Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Fred MacMurray, Joan Caulfield
Votes: 1,155
192. Le sang à la tête (1956)
83 min | Drama
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Claude Sylvain, Georgette Anys
Votes: 270
193. Trapeze (1956)
Approved | 105 min | Drama, Romance
A crippled circus acrobat is torn emotionally between two ambitious young trapeze artists, one a talented young American and a less-gifted but beautiful Italian.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida, Katy Jurado
Votes: 5,229
194. Gervaise (1956)
116 min | Drama
A poor laundrywoman tries to cope with a depressing burden of society.
Director: René Clément | Stars: Maria Schell, François Périer, Jany Holt, Mathilde Casadesus
Votes: 1,645
195. Picnic (1955)
Approved | 115 min | Drama, Romance
Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.
Director: Joshua Logan | Stars: William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Susan Strasberg
Votes: 9,846
196. Hot Blood (1956)
Approved | 85 min | Drama, Musical
Stephen Torino (Wilde), who is tricked by his brother Marco (Adler) into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash (Russell). Annie is willing to give the union a go, but Torino wants none of it.
Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Jane Russell, Cornel Wilde, Luther Adler, Joseph Calleia
Votes: 607
197. L'Homme aux clés d'or (1956)
92 min | Drama
A noble loyal English teacher is falsely accused of rape and loses his job. That was three students' bad revenge.
Director: Léo Joannon | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Annie Girardot, Gil Vidal, Jean Rigaux
Votes: 91
198. ...And God Created Woman (1956)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Romance
In sunny St. Tropez, a young woman loves one brother but marries the other.
Director: Roger Vadim | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Curd Jürgens, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jane Marken
Votes: 9,382 | Gross: $2.00M
199. La corda d'acciaio (1954)
87 min | Drama
An emotionally troubled child is sent by his stepfather in an orphanage, since unable to do a circus act. However, her mother, a trapezist, gets offended by her lover who falls in love with a tightwire artist. The young girl escapes..
Director: Carlo Borghesio | Stars: Brigitte Fossey, Fausto Tozzi, Xenia Valderi, Virna Lisi
200. Crime and Punishment (1956)
107 min | Crime, Drama
Modern update of Dostoievski's novel Crime and Punishment.
Director: Georges Lampin | Stars: Jean Gabin, Marina Vlady, Ulla Jacobsson, Bernard Blier
Votes: 343
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