This is my Top 25 1950s Movies list from when we did the countdown a few years ago. These movies are probably all still in my top 25, but the order might have changed a little bit since then.
(The 1950s was a great decade for musicals.
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1. 12 Angry Men (1957)
2. An Affair to Remember (1957)
3. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
4. Oklahoma! (1955)
5. Dial M for Murder (1954)
6. Brigadoon (1954)
7. North by Northwest (1959)
8. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
9. Damn Yankees (1958)
10. Strangers on a Train (1951)
11. Harvey (1950)
12. Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
13. Calamity Jane (1953)
14. Carousel (1956)
15. The Gazebo (1959)
16. The Pajama Game (1957)
17. Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
18. Pillow Talk (1959)
19. The Court Jester (1955 or 1956)
20. Tea for Two (1950)
21. The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
22. It Should Happen to You (1954)
23. Vertigo (1958)
24. Rear Window (1954)
25. Magnificent Obsession (1954)