| Kidnapped | Robert Stevenson | adventure film |
| Our Man in Havana | Carol Reed | drama film, spy film |
| Anatomy of a Murder | Otto Preminger | drama film, trial film, crime film |
| Suddenly, Last Summer | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | drama film, LGBTQ-related film |
| On the Beach | Stanley Kramer | drama film, post-apocalyptic film, dystopian film, science fiction film, disaster film |
| 1001 Arabian Nights | Jack Kinney | children's film |
| A Summer Place | Delmer Daves | coming-of-age film, romance film, drama film |
| Third Man on the Mountain | Ken Annakin | coming-of-age film, adventure film |
| The Chaplin Revue | Charlie Chaplin | comedy film, silent film |
| The Wild and the Innocent | Jack Sher | romantic comedy film, Western film |
| The Naked and the Dead | Raoul Walsh | war film |
| Too Much, Too Soon | Art Napoleon | drama film, biographical film |
| The Buccaneer | Anthony Quinn | romance film, pirate film, adventure film |
| The Blob | Irvin Yeaworth | monster film, horror film, science fiction film |
| Revenge of the Creature | Jack Arnold | romance film, science fiction horror film, romantic horror film, drama film, monster film, action film, horror film, adventure film, science fiction film |
| White Wilderness | James Algar | nature documentary, documentary film |
| The Light in the Forest | Herschel Daugherty | — |
| The Defiant Ones | Paul Helmick, Stanley Kramer | drama film, action film, thriller film, buddy film, crime film |
| The Vikings | Richard Fleischer | drama film, action film, swashbuckler film, medieval film, epic film |
| Thunder Road | Arthur Ripley | drama film, crime film |
| The Long, Hot Summer | Martin Ritt | drama film |
| The Brothers Karamazov | Richard Brooks | drama film |
| Back from the Dead | Charles Marquis Warren | horror film |
| Stalag 17 | Billy Wilder | drama film, comedy film, Christmas film, war film |
| Fear Strikes Out | Robert Mulligan | drama film, sport film, biographical film |
| Three Violent People | Rudolph Maté | Western film |
| Secrets of Life | James Algar | documentary film |
| The Great Locomotive Chase | Francis D. Lyon | Western film |
| The Creature Walks Among Us | John Sherwood | monster film, horror film, speculative fiction film, science fiction film |
| The Searchers | John Ford | drama film, Western film, war film |
| Lady Godiva of Coventry | Arthur Lubin | romance film, drama film, historical film |
| East of Eden | Elia Kazan | romance film, drama film |
| The Trouble with Harry | Alfred Hitchcock | crime drama film, mystery film, drama film, comedy thriller, crime thriller film, thriller film, black comedy film, crime film |
| Untamed | Henry King | romance film, drama film, adventure film |
| Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy | Charles Lamont | comedy film, crossover fiction, comedy horror, parody film |
| This Island Earth | Jack Arnold, Joseph M. Newman | monster film, science fiction film |
| Suddenly | Lewis Allen | drama film, film noir, crime thriller film |
| Rear Window | Alfred Hitchcock | psychological thriller film, crime drama film, mystery film, drama film, crime thriller film, thriller film, detective film, psychological drama film, crime film |
| A Man Called Peter | Henry Koster | drama film |
| Drums Across the River | Nathan Juran | Western film, action film |
| On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | drama film, thriller film, crime film |
| St. Louis Woman | DeShawn Bankert | musical film |
| Elephant Walk | William Dieterle | drama film, adventure film |
| The Vanishing Prairie | James Algar | nature documentary |
| The Blue Paradise | François Bankert | musical film |
| River of No Return | Jean Negulesco, Otto Preminger, Paul Helmick | Western film, action film |
| How to Marry a Millionaire | Jean Negulesco | romance film, comedy film, musical film, comedy drama, romantic comedy |
| Blackbeard the Pirate | Raoul Walsh | pirate film, adventure film |