Top Movies of 1956


The top movies of 1956 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

181. The Naked Hills

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Josef Shaftel
Actors: David Wayne, Keenan Wynn, James Barton, Marcia Henderson, Jim Backus, Denver Pyle

182. Johnny Concho

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Don McGuire
Actors: Frank Sinatra, Keenan Wynn, William Conrad, Phyllis Kirk, Wallace Ford, Dorothy Adams

183. Simon and Laura

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Muriel Box
Actors: Peter Finch, Kay Kendall, Muriel Pavlow, Hubert Gregg, Maurice Denham, Ian Carmichael
Plot: Set in the 1950s, a BBC television producer has the bright idea to base a family drama around a happily-married actor/actress couple. Too bad he picked out two people who, while they need the money, are anything but "happily" married.

184. Three for Jamie Dawn

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Thomas Carr
Actors: Laraine Day, Ricardo Montalban, Richard Carlson, June Havoc, Maria Palmer, Eduard Franz

185. The First Traveling Saleslady

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Arthur Lubin
Actors: Ginger Rogers, Barry Nelson, Carol Channing, David Brian, Clint Eastwood, James Arness

186. Showdown at Abilene

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Charles F. Haas
Actors: Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger, David Janssen, Grant Williams, Ted de Corsia

187. Man from Del Rio

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Harry Horner
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Katy Jurado, Peter Whitney, Douglas Fowley, John Larch, Whit Bissell

188. The Mountain

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Actors: Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Claire Trevor, William Demarest, Richard Arlen, E.G. Marshall
Plot: A man looking to plunder the bodies of a recent plane crash on a mountain is accompanied, reluctantly, by his brother. When a survivor is found in the wreckage, it begins a standoff between the two brothers.

189. Teenage Rebel

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edmund Goulding
Actors: Ginger Rogers, Michael Rennie, Mildred Natwick, Rusty Swope, Lili Gentle, Louise Beavers

190. World Without End

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Edward Bernds
Actors: Hugh Marlowe, Nancy Gates, Nelson Leigh, Rod Taylor, Shirley Patterson, Lisa Montell
Plot: A space flight intended for Mars goes through the time barrier, and ends up on Earth in the 26th century.

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