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John Ford • Starring: John Wayne, Jeffery Hunter, Vera Miles
Epic • Revisionist Western • Western
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Stanley Kubrick • Starring: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Caper • Crime Thriller
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Robert Bresson • Starring: François Leterrier, Charles Le Clainche, Maurice Beerblock
Docudrama • Drama • Escape Film
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Alain Resnais • Starring: Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler
Documentary • Essay Film • Foreign Language Film
5
Don Siegel • Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates
Alien Invasion Films • Apocalyptic Film • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: James Stewart, Brenda de Banzie, Bernard Miles
Political Thriller • Psychological Thriller • Thriller
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Fred M. Wilcox • Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen
Action • Adventure • Based-on-Shakespeare
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George Stevens • Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Americana • Drama • Romance
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Jean-Pierre Melville • Starring: Gerard Buhr, Roger Duchesne, Isabelle Corey
Caper • Crime Drama • Crime
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Alfred Hitchcock • Starring: Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle
Based-on-a-True-Story • Crime Drama • Crime
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Cecil B. DeMille • Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Drama
12
Satyajit Ray • Starring: Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Pinaki Sengupta
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Family Drama
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Albert Lamorisse • Starring: Pascal Lamorisse, Georges Sellier, Vladimir Popov
Adventure • Family • Family-Oriented Adventure
14
Mervyn LeRoy • Starring: Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Horror
15
NIcholas Ray • Starring: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau
Drama • Family Drama • Medical Drama
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Douglas Sirk • Starring: Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack
Drama • Family Drama • Melodrama
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Kon Ichikawa • Starring: Jun Hamamura, Rentaro Mikuni, Shôji Yasui
Anti-War Film • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Walter Lang • Starring: Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Musical Romance
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John Huston • Starring: Gregory Peck, Leo Genn, Richard Basehart
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature
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Elia Kazan • Starring: Karl Malden, Carroll Baker, Eli Wallach
Based-on-Theatre • Black Comedy • Comedy Drama
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Charles Walters • Starring: Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Celeste Holm
Comedy • Musical Comedy • Musical Romance
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Ishirô Honda, Terry O. Moore • Starring: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada
Action • Horror • Monster Film
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Robert Wise • Starring: Paul Newman, Sal Mineo, Everett Sloane
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Docudrama
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Vincente Minnelli • Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
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Joshua Logan • Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, Arthur O'Connell
Comedy • Drama • Melodrama
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Hiroshi Inagaki • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Kaoru Yachigusa
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Foreign Language Film
27
Budd Boetticher • Starring: Randolph Scott, Gail Russell, Lee Marvin
Traditional Western • Western
28
Michael Anderson • Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas, Shirley MacLaine
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chikage Awashima, Ryô Ikebe, Keiko Kishi
Drama • Family Drama • Foreign Language Film
30
Mark Robson • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
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William Wyler • Starring: Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins
Americana • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
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Jacques Tourneur • Starring: Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft
Crime Thriller • Crime • Film Noir
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Fritz Lang • Starring: Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders
Drama • Film Noir • Newspaper Film
34
Anatole Litvak • Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Helen Hayes, Akim Tamiroff
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Period Film
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Fred F. Sears • Starring: Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Donald Curtis
Alien Invasion Films • Fantasy • Horror
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Robert Aldrich • Starring: Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin, Robert Strauss
War • Combat Films • War Drama
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Kenji Mizoguchi • Starring: Machiko Kyô, Aiko Mimasu, Ayako Wakao
Drama • Ensemble Film • Foreign Language Film
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Ishirô Honda • Starring: Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Akihiko Hirata
Action • Foreign Language Film • Horror
39
Frank Tashlin • Starring: Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Little Richard
Comedy • Crime Comedy • Crime
40
King Vidor • Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Epic
41
Douglas Sirk • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett
Drama • Melodrama
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Henry King • Starring: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell
Based-on-Theatre • Fantasy • Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies
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Fritz Lang • Starring: Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Sidney Blackmer
Courtroom Drama • Crime Drama • Crime
44
Delmer Daves • Starring: Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Rod Steiger
Drama • Ensemble Film • Western
45
Ronald Neame • Starring: Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng
Based-on-a-True-Story • Drama • Historical Film
46
Gerd Oswald • Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden, Raymond Burr
47
Chuck Jones
Animation • Cartoon • Comedy
48
Vincente Minnelli • Starring: Deborah Kerr, John Kerr, Leif Erickson
Based-on-Theatre • Coming-of-Age • Drama
49
Joseph Anthony • Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Burt Lancaster, Wendell Corey
Comedy Western • Comedy • Romance
50
Gerd Oswald • Starring: Robert Wagner, Joanne Woodward, Virginia Leith
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Roger Vadim • Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Curd Jürgens, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Drama • Erotic Drama • Foreign Language Film
52
Robert D. Webb • Starring: William Campbell, Bruce Bennett, James Drury
Musical • Rock Musical • Western
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Michael Anderson • Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Michael Redgrave, Donald Pleasence
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Dystopian Film
54
Kô Nakahira • Starring: Masahiko Tsugawa, Yujiro Ishihara, Shintaro Ishihara
Drama • Erotic Drama • Erotic Thriller
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Friz Freleng
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Henri-Georges Clouzot • Starring: Pablo Picasso, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Claude Renoir
Biography • Documentary • Foreign Language Film
57
Russell Rouse • Starring: Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, Broderick Crawford
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Budd Boetticher • Starring: Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger • Starring: John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Ian Hunter
Action • Adventure • Adventure Drama
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Leslie Norman • Starring: Dean Jagger, Edward Chapman, Leo McKern
Horror • Monster Film • Mystery
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Alex Segal • Starring: Glenn Ford, Leslie Nielsen, Juano Hernandez
Drama • Crime • Psychological Thriller
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Carol Reed • Starring: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Gina Lollobrigida
Drama • Showbiz Drama
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Robert McKimson • Starring: Mel Blanc
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Nunnally Johnson • Starring: Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Fredric March
Drama • Psychological Drama
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René Clément • Starring: Maria Schell, François Perier, Jany Holt
Addiction Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Luis Buñuel • Starring: Simone Signoret, Charles Vanel, Georges Marchal
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Drama
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Jean Renoir • Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Jean Marais, Mel Ferrer
Comedy Drama • Costume Romance • Drama
72
Robert Day • Starring: Alastair Sim, George Cole, Terry-Thomas
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Comedy of Errors
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Daniel Mann • Starring: Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyô
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Satire
74
Richard Quine • Starring: Judy Holliday, Paul Douglas, Fred Clark
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Satire
75
John Sherwood • Starring: Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden
Horror • Monster Film • Sci-Fi Horror
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Norman Foster • Starring: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York
Action • Action Comedy • Adventure
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Gene Kelly • Starring: Gene Kelly, Igor Youskevitch, Claire Sombert
Animated Musical • Animation • Dance Film
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Fred F. Sears • Starring: Steven Ritch, Don Megowan, Joyce Holden
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Allan Dwan • Starring: Arlene Dahl, Ted de Corsia, Rhonda Fleming
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Animation • Comedy • Short Film
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Richard Brooks • Starring: Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds
Based-on-Television • Drama • Family Drama
84
Mikio Naruse • Starring: Kinuyo Tanaka, Isuzu Yamada, Hideko Takamine
Drama • Foreign Language Film
85
Delmer Daves • Starring: Stephanie Griffin, Tommy Rettig, Richard Widmark
86
Henry Hathaway • Starring: Van Johnson, Vera Miles, Cecil Parker
Action • Action Thriller • Adventure
87
Claude Autant-Lara • Starring: Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Jeannette Batti
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
88
Robert Aldrich • Starring: Joan Crawford, Cliff Robertson, Vera Miles
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Charles Vidor • Starring: Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness, Louis Jourdan
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Drama
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Roy Rowland • Starring: Cyd Charisse, Agnes Moorehead, Lili Darvas
Musical Romance • Musical • Romance
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Virgil W. Vogel • Starring: John Agar, Cynthia Patrick, Hugh Beaumont
Fantasy • Horror • Science Fiction
94
Alain Resnais • Starring: Jacques Dumesnil, Agnès Varda, Chester Gould
Documentary • Foreign Language Film • Short Film
95
Francis D. Lyon • Starring: Jeffrey Hunter, Fess Parker, Jeff York
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Family
96
Frank Tashlin • Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Pat Crowley
Comedy • Odd Couple Film • Road Movie
97
Edward Bernds • Starring: Hugh Marlowe, Nancy Gates, Nelson Leigh
Adventure • Post-Apocalyptic Film • Romance
98
Robert Rossen • Starring: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Epic
99
Norman Taurog • Starring: Eddie Fisher, Tommy Noonan, Nita Talbot
Comedy • Musical • Musical Comedy
100
Roger Corman • Starring: Peter Graves, Beverly Garland, Lee Van Cleef
Alien Invasion Films • Drama • Horror
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