The Top 100 Movies of 1956

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The Top 100 Movies of 1956
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Ranking		 Movie Title Release
Year		 Director MPAA
Rating		 Your
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138 The Searchers 1956 John Ford NR -
154 The Killing 1956 Stanley Kubrick NR -
267 A Man Escaped 1956 Robert Bresson NR -
519 Night and Fog 1956 Alain Resnais R -
559 Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956 Don Siegel NR -
587 The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956 Alfred Hitchcock PG -
605 Forbidden Planet 1956 Fred M. Wilcox G -
632 Giant 1956 George Stevens NR -
1007 Bob le Flambeur 1956 Jean-Pierre Melville PG -
1194 The Wrong Man 1956 Alfred Hitchcock NR -
1284 The Ten Commandments 1956 Cecil B. DeMille G -
1437 Aparajito 1956 Satyajit Ray NR -
1521 The Red Balloon 1956 Albert Lamorisse NR -
1632 The Bad Seed 1956 Mervyn LeRoy NR -
1658 Bigger Than Life 1956 NIcholas Ray NR -
1830 Written on the Wind 1956 Douglas Sirk NR -
1989 The Burmese Harp 1956 Kon Ichikawa NR -
2127 The King and I 1956 Walter Lang G -
2200 Moby Dick 1956 John Huston NR -
2649 Baby Doll 1956 Elia Kazan R -
2675 High Society 1956 Charles Walters NR -
2773 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956 Ishirô Honda, Terry O. Moore NR -
3263 Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956 Robert Wise NR -
3346 Lust for Life 1956 Vincente Minnelli NR -
3535 Bus Stop 1956 Joshua Logan NR -
3656 Samurai 3: Duel on Ganryu Island 1956 Hiroshi Inagaki NR -
3764 Seven Men from Now 1956 Budd Boetticher NR -
3983 Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Michael Anderson G -
4054 Early Spring 1956 Yasujirô Ozu NR -
4058 The Harder They Fall 1956 Mark Robson NR -
4369 Friendly Persuasion 1956 William Wyler NR -
4696 Nightfall 1956 Jacques Tourneur NR -
4846 While the City Sleeps 1956 Fritz Lang NR -
4997 Anastasia 1956 Anatole Litvak NR -
5036 Earth vs. the Flying Saucers 1956 Fred F. Sears NR -
5048 Attack 1956 Robert Aldrich NR -
5172 Street of Shame 1956 Kenji Mizoguchi NR -
5339 Rodan 1956 Ishirô Honda NR -
5863 The Girl Can't Help It 1956 Frank Tashlin NR -
5882 War and Peace 1956 King Vidor PG -
5944 There's Always Tomorrow 1956 Douglas Sirk NR -
6131 Carousel 1956 Henry King NR -
6695 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 1956 Fritz Lang NR -
7211 Jubal 1956 Delmer Daves PG -
7301 The Man Who Never Was 1956 Ronald Neame NR -
7359 Crime of Passion 1956 Gerd Oswald NR -
7401 Broom-Stick Bunny 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
7447 Tea and Sympathy 1956 Vincente Minnelli NR -
7598 The Rainmaker 1956 Joseph Anthony NR -
7717 A Kiss Before Dying 1956 Gerd Oswald NR -
7883 ...And God Created Woman 1956 Roger Vadim PG -
8055 Love Me Tender 1956 Robert D. Webb NR -
8312 1984 1956 Michael Anderson NR -
8703 Crazed Fruit 1956 Kô Nakahira NR -
8923 Napoleon Bunny-Part 1956 Friz Freleng NR -
9172 The Mystery of Picasso 1956 Henri-Georges Clouzot NR -
9184 The Fastest Gun Alive 1956 Russell Rouse NR -
9340 Deduce, You Say 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
10120 The Killer Is Loose 1956 Budd Boetticher NR -
10199 To Hare Is Human 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
10305 The Battle of the River Plate 1956 Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger NR -
10640 X: The Unknown 1956 Leslie Norman NR -
10661 Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
10677 Ransom 1956 Alex Segal NR -
10776 Trapeze 1956 Carol Reed NR -
10869 Bugs' Bonnets 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
10968 Stupor Duck 1956 Robert McKimson NR -
11173 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit 1956 Nunnally Johnson NR -
11456 Gervaise 1956 René Clément NR -
11572 Death in the Garden 1956 Luis Buñuel NR -
11612 Elena and Her Men 1956 Jean Renoir NR -
11667 The Green Man 1956 Robert Day NR -
11675 The Teahouse of the August Moon 1956 Daniel Mann NR -
11779 The Solid Gold Cadillac 1956 Richard Quine NR -
11876 The Creature Walks Among Us 1956 John Sherwood NR -
12107 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates 1956 Norman Foster G -
12152 There They Go-Go-Go! 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
12356 Invitation to the Dance 1956 Gene Kelly NR -
12483 The Werewolf 1956 Fred F. Sears NR -
12496 Slightly Scarlet 1956 Allan Dwan NR -
12506 Rocket Squad 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
12554 A Star Is Bored 1956 Friz Freleng NR -
12753 The Catered Affair 1956 Richard Brooks NR -
12791 Flowing 1956 Mikio Naruse NR -
12792 The Last Wagon 1956 Delmer Daves NR -
12803 23 Paces to Baker Street 1956 Henry Hathaway NR -
12881 Four Bags Full 1956 Claude Autant-Lara NR -
13102 Autumn Leaves 1956 Robert Aldrich NR -
13230 The Swan 1956 Charles Vidor NR -
13319 Barbary-Coast Bunny 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
13344 Heaven Scent 1956 Chuck Jones NR -
13504 Meet Me in Las Vegas 1956 Roy Rowland NR -
13517 The Mole People 1956 Virgil W. Vogel NR -
13537 Toute la mémoire du monde 1956 Alain Resnais NR -
13600 The Great Locomotive Chase 1956 Francis D. Lyon NR -
13672 Hollywood or Bust 1956 Frank Tashlin NR -
14081 World Without End 1956 Edward Bernds NR -
14169 Alexander the Great 1956 Robert Rossen NR -
14263 Bundle of Joy 1956 Norman Taurog NR -
14275 It Conquered the World 1956 Roger Corman NR -

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