A list of American films released in 1955.

The United Artists film Marty won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 1955.

A–B

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
5 Against the House Phil Karlson Kim Novak, Brian Keith, Guy Madison Crime Columbia
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Charles Lamont Abbott and Costello, Mack Sennett, Lynn Bari Comedy Universal
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy Charles Lamont Abbott and Costello, Marie Windsor, Michael Ansara Horror comedy Abbott and Costello's last Universal film
African Manhunt Seymour Friedman Myron Healey, Karin Booth, John Kellogg Adventure Republic
Ain't Misbehavin' Edward Buzzell Rory Calhoun, Piper Laurie, Jack Carson Musical Universal
Air Strike Cy Roth Richard Denning, Gloria Jean, Don Haggerty Drama Lippert Pictures
All That Heaven Allows Douglas Sirk Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead Romance Universal
The Americano William Castle Glenn Ford, Cesar Romero, Ursula Thiess Western RKO
An Annapolis Story Don Siegel John Derek, Diana Lynn, Kevin McCarthy Drama Allied Artists
Angela Dennis O'Keefe Mara Lane, Rossano Brazzi, Dennis O'Keefe Drama 20th Century Fox. Co-production with Italy
Apache Ambush Fred F. Sears Bill Williams, Richard Jaeckel, Movita Castaneda Western Columbia
Apache Woman Roger Corman Joan Taylor, Lloyd Bridges, Lance Fuller Western AIP
Artists and Models Frank Tashlin Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone Comedy Paramount; 14th Martin and Lewis film
At Gunpoint Alfred L. Werker Fred MacMurray, Dorothy Malone, Walter Brennan Western Allied Artists
Bad Day at Black Rock John Sturges Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Walter Brennan Western Drama MGM; 3 Oscar nominations; based on story Bad Day at Hondo
Battle Cry Raoul Walsh Van Heflin, Aldo Ray Mona Freeman, Tab Hunter War Warner Bros.; based on the Leon Uris novel
Battle Taxi Herbert L. Strock Sterling Hayden, Arthur Franz, Marshall Thompson War drama United Artists
Bedevilled Mitchell Leisen Anne Baxter, Steve Forrest, Simone Renant Crime MGM
Bengazi John Brahm Richard Conte, Victor McLaglen, Mala Powers Adventure RKO
The Big Bluff Lee Wilder Martha Vickers, John Bromfield, Robert Hutton Crime United Artists
The Big Combo Joseph H. Lewis Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy Film noir Allied Artists
Big House, U.S.A. Howard W. Koch Broderick Crawford, William Talman, Charles Bronson Crime United Artists
The Big Knife Robert Aldrich Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters Drama United Artists; story by Clifford Odets
Blackboard Jungle Richard Brooks Glenn Ford, Louis Calhern, Anne Francis Drama MGM; 4 Oscar nominations
Blood Alley William A. Wellman John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Anita Ekberg Adventure Warner Bros.
Bowery to Bagdad Edward Bernds Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Eric Blore Comedy Allied Artists
Bride of the Monster Ed Wood Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Loretta King Science fiction Independent
Bring Your Smile Along Blake Edwards Frankie Laine, Constance Towers, Keefe Brasselle Comedy Columbia
A Bullet for Joey Lewis Allen Edward G. Robinson, George Raft, Audrey Totter Film noir United Artists

C–D

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Canyon Crossroads Alfred L. Werker Richard Basehart, Phyllis Kirk, Stephen Elliott Western United Artists
Captain Lightfoot Douglas Sirk Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Jeff Morrow Period drama Universal
Carolina Cannonball Charles Lamont Judy Canova, Andy Clyde, Sig Ruman Comedy Republic
Cell 2455, Death Row Fred F. Sears William Campbell, Kathryn Crosby, Vince Edwards Film noir Columbia
Chicago Syndicate Fred F. Sears Dennis O'Keefe, Abbe Lane, Paul Stewart Film noir Columbia
Chief Crazy Horse George Sherman Victor Mature, Suzan Ball, John Lund Western Universal
City of Shadows William Witney Victor McLaglen, Kathleen Crowley, Anthony Caruso Crime drama Republic
The Cobweb Vincente Minnelli Richard Widmark, Gloria Grahame, Lauren Bacall, Charles Boyer Drama MGM
Conquest of Space Byron Haskin Walter Brooke, Mickey Shaughnessy, Eric Fleming Sci-fi Paramount
Count Three and Pray George Sherman Van Heflin, Joanne Woodward, Philip Carey Western Columbia
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell Otto Preminger Gary Cooper, Rod Steiger, Charles Bickford, Elizabeth Montgomery Drama, Biography Warner Bros.
Crashout Lewis R. Foster William Bendix, William Talman, Arthur Kennedy Film noir
Creature with the Atom Brain Edward L. Cahn Richard Denning, Angela Stevens, Michael Granger Sci-fi Columbia
The Crooked Web Nathan Juran Frank Lovejoy, Mari Blanchard, Richard Denning Film noir Columbia
Cross Channel R. G. Springsteen Wayne Morris, Yvonne Furneaux, Patrick Allen Crime Republic
Cult of the Cobra Francis D. Lyon Faith Domergue, Richard Long, Marshall Thompson Sci-fi Universal
Daddy Long Legs Jean Negulesco Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore Musical 20th Century Fox
The Dark Avenger Henry Levin Errol Flynn, Joanne Dru, Yvonne Furneaux Adventure 20th Century Fox
Day the World Ended Roger Corman Richard Denning, Adele Jergens Sci-fi AIP
Desert Sands Lesley Selander Ralph Meeker, Marla English, J. Carrol Naish Adventure United Artists
The Desperate Hours William Wyler Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Gig Young, Martha Scott Film noir Paramount; remade in 1990
Devil Goddess Spencer G. Bennet Johnny Weissmuller, Angela Stevens, William Tannen Adventure Columbia
Dial Red O Daniel B. Ullman Bill Elliott, Helene Stanley, Keith Larsen Crime Allied Artists
Double Jeopardy R. G. Springsteen Rod Cameron, Gale Robbins, Allison Hayes Drama Republic
Duel on the Mississippi William Castle Lex Barker, Patricia Medina, Craig Stevens Western Columbia

E–H

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
East of Eden Elia Kazan Julie Harris, James Dean, Raymond Massey Drama Warner Bros. Based on John Steinbeck novel; Oscar for Van Fleet
The End of the Affair Edward Dmytryk Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson, John Mills Drama Columbia. Based on Graham Greene novel; remade in 1999
Escape to Burma Allan Dwan Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar Adventure RKO
The Eternal Sea John H. Auer Sterling Hayden, Alexis Smith, Dean Jagger War Republic
The Far Country Anthony Mann James Stewart, Walter Brennan, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet Western Universal
The Far Horizons Rudolph Maté Fred MacMurray, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed Western Paramount
Female Jungle Bruno VeSota Lawrence Tierney, Kathleen Crowley, Jayne Mansfield Film noir AIP
Female on the Beach Joseph Pevney Joan Crawford, Jeff Chandler, Jan Sterling Film noir Universal
The Fighting Chance William Witney Julie London, Rod Cameron, Taylor Holmes Drama Republic
Finger Man Harold D. Schuster Frank Lovejoy, Forrest Tucker, Peggie Castle Film noir Allied Artists
Fort Yuma Lesley Selander Peter Graves, Joan Vohs, John Hudson Western United Artists
Foxfire Joseph Pevney Jane Russell, Jeff Chandler, Dan Duryea Drama Universal
Francis in the Navy Arthur Lubin Donald O'Connor, Martha Hyer, Clint Eastwood Comedy Universal; 6th of series
The Gamma People John Gilling Paul Douglas, Eva Bartok, Leslie Phillips Sci-fi Columbia
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes Richard Sale Jane Russell, Jeanne Crain, Alan Young Musical United Artists
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Richard Fleischer Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger Drama 20th Century Fox
The Girl Rush Robert Pirosh Rosalind Russell, Fernando Lamas, Gloria DeHaven Comedy Paramount
The Glass Slipper Charles Walters Leslie Caron, Michael Wilding, Elsa Lanchester Musical MGM
Good Morning, Miss Dove Henry Koster Jennifer Jones, Robert Stack, Robert Douglas Drama 20th Century Fox
The Gun That Won the West William Castle Dennis Morgan, Paula Raymond, Richard Denning Western Columbia
Guys and Dolls Joseph L. Mankiewicz Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons, Vivian Blaine Musical MGM; based on 1950 stage musical; 4 Oscar nominations
Headline Hunters William Witney Rod Cameron, Julie Bishop, Ben Cooper Crime Republic
Hell's Horizon Tom Gries John Ireland, Marla English, Hugh Beaumont War Columbia
Hell's Island Phil Karlson John Payne, Mary Murphy, Francis L. Sullivan Film noir Paramount Pictures
High Society William Beaudine Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Amanda Blake Comedy Allied Artists
Hit the Deck Roy Rowland Ann Miller, Jane Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Tony Martin Musical MGM; based on 1927 stage musical
Hold Back Tomorrow Hugo Haas John Agar, Cleo Moore, Frank DeKova Drama Universal
House of Bamboo Samuel Fuller Robert Ryan, Robert Stack, Shirley Yamaguchi Drama 20th Century Fox
How to Be Very, Very Popular Nunnally Johnson Betty Grable, Sheree North, Bob Cummings Comedy 20th Century Fox; final film role for Grable

I–L

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
I Cover the Underworld R. G. Springsteen Sean McClory, Joanne Jordan, Ray Middleton Crime Republic
I Died a Thousand Times Stuart Heisler Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson Crime drama Warner Bros. Remake of High Sierra
I'll Cry Tomorrow Daniel Mann Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Eddie Albert Drama MGM
Illegal Lewis Allen Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Jayne Mansfield Film noir Warner Bros.
The Indian Fighter Andre DeToth Kirk Douglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau Western United Artists
Interrupted Melody Curtis Bernhardt Glenn Ford, Eleanor Parker, Roger Moore Drama MGM
It Came from Beneath the Sea Robert Gordon Kenneth Tobey, Faith Domergue, Donald Curtis Science fiction Columbia
It's Always Fair Weather Gene Kelly Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Michael Kidd Musical MGM; 2 Oscar nominations
It's a Dog's Life Herman Hoffman Edmund Gwenn, Dean Jagger, Jarma Lewis Drama MGM
Jail Busters William Beaudine Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Barton MacLane Comedy Allied Artists
Joe MacBeth Ken Hughes Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Bonar Colleano Drama Columbia
Jump into Hell David Butler Kurt Kasznar, Patricia Blair, Peter van Eyck War Warner Bros.
Jungle Moon Men Charles S. Gould Johnny Weissmuller, Jean Byron, Myron Healey Adventure Columbia
Jupiter's Darling George Sidney Esther Williams, Howard Keel, George Sanders Musical MGM
The Kentuckian Burt Lancaster Burt Lancaster, Dianne Foster, Diana Lynn Adventure United Artists
Kentucky Rifle Carl K. Hittleman Chill Wills, Cathy Downs, Lance Fuller Western Independent
Killer's Kiss Stanley Kubrick Frank Silvera, Irene Kane, Felice Orlandi Drama United Artists
The King's Thief Robert Z. Leonard Ann Blyth, David Niven, George Sanders Adventure MGM
Kismet Vincente Minnelli Howard Keel, Ann Blyth, Dolores Gray Musical MGM
Kiss Me Deadly Robert Aldrich Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Gaby Rodgers, Cloris Leachman Film noir United Artists; from Mickey Spillane novel
Kiss of Fire Joseph M. Newman Jack Palance, Barbara Rush, Martha Hyer Western Universal
Lady and the Tramp Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson Peggy Lee, Barbara Luddy, Larry Roberts Animation Disney
Lady Godiva of Coventry Arthur Lubin Maureen O'Hara, George Nader, Victor McLaglen Historical Universal
Land of the Pharaohs Howard Hawks Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin Adventure Warner Bros.
Las Vegas Shakedown Sidney Salkow Dennis O'Keefe, Coleen Gray, Charles Winninger Crime Allied Artists
The Last Command Frank Lloyd Sterling Hayden, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Ernest Borgnine War western Republic
The Last Frontier Anthony Mann Victor Mature, Guy Madison, Robert Preston, Anne Bancroft Western Columbia
A Lawless Street Joseph H. Lewis Randolph Scott, Angela Lansbury, Warner Anderson Western Columbia
Lay That Rifle Down Charles Lamont Judy Canova, Robert Lowery, Richard Deacon Comedy Republic
The Left Hand of God Edward Dmytryk Humphrey Bogart, Gene Tierney, Lee J. Cobb Drama 20th Century Fox
A Life at Stake Paul Guilfoyle Angela Lansbury, Keith Andes, Douglas Dumbrille Film noir Independent
A Life in the Balance Harry Horner Ricardo Montalbán, Anne Bancroft, Lee Marvin Thriller 20th Century Fox
The Long Gray Line John Ford Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Donald Crisp Drama Columbia
The Looters Abner Biberman Rory Calhoun, Julie Adams, Ray Danton Western Universal
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Henry King Jennifer Jones, William Holden, Torin Thatcher Drama 20th Century Fox
Love Me or Leave Me Charles Vidor Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell Musical biography MGM; story of Ruth Etting; 8 Oscar nominations
Lucy Gallant Robert Parrish Jane Wyman, Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor Drama Paramount

M–N

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki Lee Sholem Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson Comedy Universal 7th of series
Magic Fire William Dieterle Alan Badel, Valentina Cortese, Rita Gam, Yvonne De Carlo Biography story of Richard Wagner
The Magnificent Matador Budd Boetticher Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Richard Denning, Lola Albright Drama 20th Century Fox
Mambo Robert Rossen Silvana Mangano, Michael Rennie, Shelley Winters Drama Paramount. Co-produced with Italy
A Man Alone Ray Milland Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Raymond Burr Western Republic
A Man Called Peter Henry Koster Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Jill Esmond Drama 20th Century Fox
The Man from Bitter Ridge Jack Arnold Mara Corday, Lex Barker, Stephen McNally Western Universal
The Man from Laramie Anthony Mann James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Cathy O'Donnell Western Columbia
The Man with the Golden Arm Otto Preminger Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak Drama United Artists; from Nelson Algren novel; 3 Oscar nominations
Man with the Gun Richard Wilson Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Karen Sharpe Western United Artists
Man Without a Star King Vidor Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor, Richard Boone Western Universal
Many Rivers to Cross Roy Rowland Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, Victor McLaglen Western MGM
The Marauders Gerald Mayer Dan Duryea, Keenan Wynn, Jarma Lewis Western MGM
Marty Delbert Mann Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Karen Steele Drama United Artists. Based on teleplay; Oscars for Best Picture, Director, Actor
The McConnell Story Gordon Douglas Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore Biography Warner Bros.
Mister Roberts John Ford Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Jack Lemmon, William Powell War Warner Bros. Oscar for Lemmon; based on 1946 novel and 1948 play
Moonfleet Fritz Lang George Sanders, Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood Drama MGM
Murder Is My Beat Edgar G. Ulmer Barbara Payton, Paul Langton, Robert Shayne Film noir Allied Artists
My Sister Eileen Richard Quine Betty Garrett, Jack Lemmon, Janet Leigh Musical Columbia; Remake of 1942 film
The Naked Dawn Edgar G. Ulmer Arthur Kennedy, Betta St. John, Eugene Iglesias Western Universal
The Naked Street Maxwell Shane Farley Granger, Anne Bancroft, Anthony Quinn Drama United Artists
New Orleans Uncensored William Castle Beverly Garland, Arthur Franz, Helene Stanton Film noir Columbia
New York Confidential Russell Rouse Broderick Crawford, Richard Conte, Marilyn Maxwell, Film noir Warner Bros.
The Night Holds Terror Andrew L. Stone Vince Edwards, John Cassavetes, Hildy Parks Drama Columbia
The Night of the Hunter Charles Laughton Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish Suspense United Artists; based on novel by Davis Grubb
No Man's Woman Franklin Adreon Marie Windsor, John Archer, Patric Knowles Crime Republic
No Place to Hide Josef Shaftel Marsha Hunt, David Brian Thriller Allied Artists
Not as a Stranger Stanley Kramer Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra Drama United Artists

O–R

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Oklahoma! Fred Zinnemann Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Rod Steiger, Gloria Grahame Musical RKO. Based on stage musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein; 4 Oscar nominations
One Desire Jerry Hopper Anne Baxter, Rock Hudson, Julie Adams Romantic drama Universal
Outlaw Treasure Oliver Drake Adele Jergens, Johnny Carpenter, Glenn Langan Western AIP
Paris Follies of 1956 Leslie Goodwins Forrest Tucker, Margaret Whiting, Martha Hyer Musical Allied Artists
Pearl of the South Pacific Allan Dwan Virginia Mayo, Dennis Morgan, David Farrar Adventure RKO
Pete Kelly's Blues Jack Webb Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien Drama Warner Bros.
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues Dan Milner Kent Taylor, Cathy Downs, Michael Whalen Science fiction AIP
The Phenix City Story Phil Karlson John McIntire, Richard Kiley, Kathryn Grant Drama Allied Artists
Picnic Joshua Logan William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field, Rosalind Russell Drama Columbia; based on play by William Inge; 6 Oscar nominations
Pirates of Tripoli Felix E. Feist Paul Henreid, Patricia Medina, Paul Newlan Adventure Columbia
Prince of Players Philip Dunne Richard Burton, John Derek, Raymond Massey Historical 20th Century Fox
The Private War of Major Benson Jerry Hopper Charlton Heston, Julie Adams, William Demarest Comedy Universal
The Prodigal Richard Thorpe Lana Turner, Edmund Purdom, Louis Calhern Drama MGM
The Purple Mask H. Bruce Humberstone Tony Curtis, Colleen Miller, Angela Lansbury Adventure Universal
Queen Bee Ranald MacDougall Joan Crawford, Betsy Palmer, John Ireland Drama Columbia
The Racers Henry Hathaway Kirk Douglas, Bella Darvi, Gilbert Roland Sports drama 20th Century Fox
Rage at Dawn Tim Whelan Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers Western RKO
The Rains of Ranchipur Jean Negulesco Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Fred MacMurray, Michael Rennie Drama 20th Century Fox; remake of 1939 film The Rains Came
Rebel Without a Cause Nicholas Ray James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo Drama Warner Bros.; 3 Oscar nominations
Revenge of the Creature Jack Arnold John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield Science fiction Universal
The Road to Denver Joseph Kane John Payne, Mona Freeman, Lee J. Cobb Western Republic
Robbers' Roost Sidney Salkow Richard Boone, George Montgomery, Bruce Bennett Western United Artists
The Rose Tattoo Daniel Mann Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster, Marisa Pavan Drama Paramount. From Tennessee Williams play; Oscar for Magnani; 8 nominations
Run for Cover Nicholas Ray James Cagney, Viveca Lindfors, John Derek Western Paramount
Running Wild Abner Biberman William Campbell, Mamie van Doren, Keenan Wynn, Kathleen Case Film noir Universal

S–T

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Sabaka Frank Ferrin Boris Karloff, Reginald Denny, June Foray Adventure United Artists
Santa Fe Passage William Witney John Payne, Faith Domergue, Rod Cameron Western Republic
The Scarlet Coat John Sturges Cornel Wilde, Michael Wilding, Anne Francis Historical MGM
The Sea Chase John Farrow Lana Turner, John Wayne, David Farrar Adventure Warner Bros.
The Second Greatest Sex George Marshall Jeanne Crain, Kitty Kallen, Mamie van Doren, Kathleen Case Western Universal
Seminole Uprising Earl Bellamy George Montgomery, Karin Booth, William Fawcett War western Columbia
Seven Angry Men Charles Marquis Warren Raymond Massey, Jeffrey Hunter, Debra Paget Drama Allied Artists
Seven Cities of Gold Robert D. Webb Richard Egan, Jeffrey Hunter, Rita Moreno Adventure 20th Century Fox
The Seven Little Foys Melville Shavelson Bob Hope, James Cagney, Milly Vitale Comedy biography Paramount; story of Eddie Foy
The Seven Year Itch Billy Wilder Tom Ewell, Marilyn Monroe, Evelyn Keyes Comedy 20th Century Fox; based on 1952 play
Shack Out on 101 Edward Dein Terry Moore, Frank Lovejoy, Lee Marvin Film noir Allied Artists
Shotgun Lesley Selander Sterling Hayden, Yvonne De Carlo, Zachary Scott Western Allied Artists
The Shrike José Ferrer José Ferrer, June Allyson, Joy Page Drama Universal
Sincerely Yours Gordon Douglas Liberace, Joanne Dru, Dorothy Malone Drama Warner Bros.
Six Bridges to Cross Joseph Pevney Tony Curtis, George Nader, Julie Adams Film noir Universal
Smoke Signal Jerry Hopper Dana Andrews, Piper Laurie, Rex Reason Western Universal
So This Is Paris Richard Quine Tony Curtis, Gloria DeHaven, Corinne Calvet Musical Universal
Soldier of Fortune Edward Dmytryk Clark Gable, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie Adventure 20th Century Fox
Son of Sinbad Ted Tetzlaff Dale Robertson, Sally Forrest, Vincent Price Adventure RKO
Special Delivery John Brahm Joseph Cotten, Eva Bartok, René Deltgen Comedy Columbia
The Spoilers Jesse Hibbs Anne Baxter, Jeff Chandler, Rory Calhoun Western Universal; Remake of 1942 film
Spy Chasers Edward Bernds Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Sig Ruman Comedy Allied Artists
The Square Jungle Jerry Hopper Tony Curtis, Patricia Crowley, Ernest Borgnine Film noir Universal
Storm Fear Cornel Wilde Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Lee Grant Film noir United Artists
Strange Lady in Town Mervyn LeRoy Greer Garson, Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell Western Warner Bros.
Stranger on Horseback Jacques Tourneur Joel McCrea, Miroslava Stern, Nancy Gates Western United Artists
Strategic Air Command Anthony Mann James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Lovejoy Drama Paramount
Sudden Danger Hubert Cornfield Bill Elliott, Beverly Garland, Tom Drake Suspense Allied Artists
Summertime David Lean Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda Drama United Artists; 2 Oscar nominations
Swamp Women Roger Corman Beverly Garland, Marie Windsor, Carole Mathews Science fiction Woolner
Tall Man Riding Lesley Selander Randolph Scott, Dorothy Malone, Peggie Castle Western Warner Bros.
The Tall Men Raoul Walsh Clark Gable, Jane Russell, Robert Ryan Western 20th Century Fox
Tarantula Jack Arnold Leo G. Carroll, John Agar, Mara Corday Science fiction Universal
Target Zero Harmon Jones Richard Conte, Peggie Castle, Charles Bronson Drama Warner Bros.
Tarzan's Hidden Jungle Harold D. Schuster Gordon Scott, Vera Miles, Peter van Eyck Adventure RKO
Teen-Age Crime Wave Fred F. Sears Sue England, Tommy Cook, James Bell Crime Columbia
The Tender Trap Charles Walters Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, Celeste Holm Romantic comedy MGM; based on the 1954 play
Tennessee's Partner Allan Dwan John Payne, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming Western RKO
Ten Wanted Men H. Bruce Humberstone Randolph Scott, Jocelyn Brando, Richard Boone Western Columbia
Texas Lady Tim Whelan Claudette Colbert, Barry Sullivan, Ray Collins Western RKO
This Island Earth Joseph M. Newman Rex Reason, Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue Science fiction Universal; inspired Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie
Three for the Show H. C. Potter Betty Grable, Jack Lemmon, Gower Champion Musical Columbia
Three Stripes in the Sun Richard Murphy Aldo Ray, Philip Carey, Dick York War Columbia
Tight Spot Phil Karlson Ginger Rogers, Edward G. Robinson, Brian Keith Film noir Columbia
Timberjack Joseph Kane Sterling Hayden, Vera Ralston, Adolphe Menjou Western Republic
To Catch a Thief Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, John Williams Suspense Paramount; 3 Oscar nominations
To Hell and Back Jesse Hibbs Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake Biographical Universal
Top Gun Ray Nazarro Sterling Hayden, Karin Booth, William Bishop Western United Artists
Top of the World Lewis R. Foster Dale Robertson, Evelyn Keyes, Frank Lovejoy Adventure United Artists
Toughest Man Alive Sidney Salkow Dane Clark, Lita Milan, Anthony Caruso Drama Allied Artists
The Treasure of Pancho Villa George Sherman Rory Calhoun, Shelley Winters, Gilbert Roland Western RKO
Treasure of Ruby Hills Frank McDonald Zachary Scott, Carole Mathews, Barton MacLane Western Allied Artists
Trial Mark Robson Glenn Ford, Katy Jurado, Arthur Kennedy Drama MGM
The Trouble with Harry Alfred Hitchcock Shirley MacLaine, John Forsythe, Jerry Mathers Comedy Paramount; first film for MacLaine
The Twinkle in God's Eye George Blair Mickey Rooney, Coleen Gray, Hugh O'Brian Western Republic

U–Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Unchained Hall Bartlett Barbara Hale, Elroy Hirsch, Chester Morris Drama Warner Bros.
Underwater! John Sturges Jane Russell, Richard Egan, Gilbert Rowland Adventure RKO
Untamed Henry King Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan, Adventure 20th Century Fox
The Violent Men Rudolph Mate Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson Western Columbia
The Vanishing American Joseph Kane Audrey Totter, Scott Brady, Forrest Tucker Western Republic; Remake of 1925 film
The View from Pompey's Head Philip Dunne Richard Egan, Dana Wynter, Cameron Mitchell Drama 20th Century Fox
Violent Saturday Richard Fleischer Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Lee Marvin Crime 20th Century Fox
The Virgin Queen Henry Koster Bette Davis, Richard Todd, Joan Collins Historical 20th Century Fox
We're No Angels Michael Curtiz Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov, Aldo Ray Comedy Paramount
White Feather Robert D. Webb Robert Wagner, Debra Paget, John Lund Western 20th Century Fox
Wichita Jacques Tourneur Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges Western Allied Artists
Wiretapper Dick Ross Bill Williams, Douglas Kennedy, Stanley Clements Western Independent
Women's Prison Lewis Seiler Ida Lupino, Jan Sterling, Cleo Moore, Audrey Totter, Phyllis Thaxter, Howard Duff Film noir Columbia
Yellowneck R. John Hugh Lin McCarthy Drama Republic
You're Never Too Young Norman Taurog Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn Comedy 13th Martin and Lewis film; Paramount

Documentaries

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Battle of Gettysburg Herman Hoffman Documentary Nominated for Oscars for Best Documentary, Short Subject and Best Short Subject, Two-reel
Cinerama Holiday Philippe De Lacy John Marsh, Betty Marsh Documentary
The Pied Piper of Cleveland Arthur Cohen Bill Randle Musical

Serials

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
The Adventures of Captain Africa Spencer Gordon Bennet John Hart, Rick Vallin Serial Columbia
King of the Carnival Franklin Adreon Harry Lauter, Fran Bennett Serial
Panther Girl of the Kongo Franklin Adreon Phyllis Coates Serial Republic

See also

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