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Top 100 movies from the 1950s
Find the best 1950s movies, from Hitchcock's thrillers to Kurosawa's epics. Uncover a curated list of 100 essential films on Brew, where algorithms don't have taste—we do.
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Rio Bravo
movie•United States
1959
02
Ugetsu
movie•Japan
1954
03
The 400 Blows
movie•France
1959
04
Umberto D.
movie•Italy
1955
05
Wild Strawberries
movie•Sweden
1959
06
Dial M for Murder
movie•United States
1954
07
La Strada
movie•Italy
1956
08
Nights of Cabiria
movie•Italy
1957
09
A Christmas Carol
movie•GB
1951
10
Auntie Mame
movie•United States
1958
11
A Face in the Crowd
movie•United States
1957
12
Diabolique
movie•France
1955
13
Big Deal on Madonna Street
movie•Italy
1958
14
The Third Man
movie•GB
1950
15
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
movie•United States
1958
16
All About Eve
movie•United States
1950
17
The Night of the Hunter
movie•United States
1955
18
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
movie•Japan
1959
19
Roman Holiday
movie•United States
1953
20
Forbidden Games
movie•France
1952
21
Paths of Glory
movie•United States
1957
22
Limelight
movie•United States
1952
23
North by Northwest
movie•United States
1959
24
Sansho the Bailiff
movie•Japan
1954
25
A Night to Remember
movie•GB
1958
26
Some Like It Hot
movie•United States
1959
27
Aparajito
movie•India
1956
28
Pather Panchali
movie•India
1955
29
The Young and the Damned
movie•Mexico
1952
30
Ben-Hur
movie•United States
1959
31
The Seventh Seal
movie•Sweden
1958
32
The Bridge on the River Kwai
movie•GB
1957
33
A Man Escaped
movie•France
1957
34
Rififi
movie•France
1956
35
The Wages of Fear
movie•France
1955
36
On the Waterfront
movie•United States
1954
37
Rashomon
movie•Japan
1951
38
Ace in the Hole
movie•United States
1951
39
Anatomy of a Murder
movie•United States
1959
40
Sweet Smell of Success
movie•United States
1957
41
Seven Samurai
movie•Japan
1956
42
Rear Window
movie•United States
1954
43
Witness for the Prosecution
movie•United States
1958
44
Sunset Boulevard
movie•United States
1950
45
Ikiru
movie•Japan
1956
46
Singin' in the Rain
movie•United States
1952
47
Vertigo
movie•United States
1958
48
Ordet
movie•Denmark
1955
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