By decade
The 1950s on disc
The films of the 1950s worth owning, ranked by standing.
Grisbi
1954 · Jacques Becker
eBay from $35
Il bidone
1955 · Federico Fellini
eBay from $33
Helen of Troy
1956 · Robert Wise
eBay from $33
Love Happy
1950 · Leo McCarey
eBay from $46
Gervaise 1956
Gervaise
1956 · René Clément
Sadko 1953
Sadko
1953 · Aleksandr Ptushko
Broken Lance
1954 · Edward Dmytryk
eBay from $45
Godzilla Raids Again
1955 · Motoyoshi Oda
eBay from $50
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Casque d'Or
1952 · Jacques Becker
eBay from $69
Summertime
1955 · David Lean
eBay from $34
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson
eBay from $35
Porgy and Bess 1959
Porgy and Bess
1959 · Rouben Mamoulian
Broken Arrow
1950 · Delmer Daves
eBay from $32
The Mummy
1959 · Terence Fisher
eBay from $228
Them!
1954 · Gordon Douglas
eBay from $14
Pickpocket
1959 · Robert Bresson
eBay from $61
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High Society
1956 · Charles Walters
eBay from $58
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956 · Robert Wise
eBay from $20
Baby Doll
1956 · Elia Kazan
eBay from $40
King Creole
1958 · Michael Curtiz
eBay from $31
The Lower Depths 1957
The Lower Depths
1957 · Akira Kurosawa
The Band Wagon
1953 · Vincente Minnelli
eBay from $27
White Nights
1957 · Luchino Visconti
eBay from $36
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954 · Hiroshi Inagaki
eBay from $46
Guys and Dolls
1955 · Joseph L. Mankiewicz
eBay from $34
Bend of the River
1952 · Anthony Mann
eBay from $31
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
1958 · Douglas Sirk
eBay from $46
Angel Face
1953 · Otto Preminger
eBay from $40
Brink of Life 1958
Brink of Life
1958 · Ingmar Bergman
La Traversée de Paris 1956
La Traversée de Paris
1956 · Claude Autant-Lara
House on Haunted Hill
1958 · William Castle
eBay from $38
Bride of the Monster 1955
Bride of the Monster
1955 · Ed Wood
Nazarín 1959
Nazarín
1959 · Luis Buñuel
Night and the City
1950 · Jules Dassin
eBay from $49
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1954 · Mark Robson
eBay from $80
Raintree County
1957 · Edward Dmytryk
eBay from $20
The Pride and the Passion
1957 · Stanley Kramer
eBay from $32
Jalsaghar
1958 · Satyajit Ray
eBay from $61
Cairo Station
1958 · Youssef Chahine
eBay from $73
The High and the Mighty 1954
The High and the Mighty
1954 · William A. Wellman
The Lovers of Montparnasse
1958 · Max Ophüls
eBay from $722
Warlock
1959 · Edward Dmytryk
eBay from $50
Land of the Pharaohs
1955 · Howard Hawks
eBay from $40
Stromboli 1950
Stromboli
1950 · Roberto Rossellini
O. Henry's Full House
1952 · Howard Hawks
eBay from $39
The Bravados
1958 · Henry King
eBay from $50
Les Girls
1957 · George Cukor
eBay from $49
The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1956
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1956 · Jean Delannoy