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.

81. Sissi: The Young Empress ( Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin )

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ernst Marischka
Actors: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Gustav Knuth, Vilma Degischer, Walter Reyer

82. The Proud Ones

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert D. Webb
Actors: Robert Ryan, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Edward Platt, Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Middleton

83. Jubal

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Western
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Delmer Daves
Actors: Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Rod Steiger, Charles Bronson, Jack Elam, Valerie French
Plot: A wealthy ranch owner Shep Horgan (Ernest Borgnine) hires a handsome drifter Jubal Troop (Glenn Ford) as a cowhand, much to the delight of his beautiful wife Mae (Valerie French). Unfortunately the spurned lover of his unfaithful wife, Pinky (Rod Steiger), sows the seeds of suspicion in Horgan's mind by falsely accusing Jubal of messing around with Horgan's two-timing wife.


84. The Eddy Duchin Story

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: G
Director: George Sidney
Actors: Tyrone Power, Kim Novak, Victoria Shaw, James Whitmore, Rex Thompson, Shepperd Strudwick

85. There's Always Tomorrow

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Douglas Sirk
Actors: Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Joan Bennett, William Reynolds, Pat Crowley, Gigi Perreau

86. Early Spring ( Soshun )

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Actors: Chikage Awashima, Takako Fujino, Ryo Ikebe, Daisuke Katô, Keiko Kishi, Kuniko Miyake

87. The Killer is Loose

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Budd Boetticher
Actors: Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr., Michael Pate, John Larch
Plot: An unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking
revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife.

88. Fear ( paura, La )

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Actors: Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Renate Mannhardt, Kurt Kreuger, Elise Aulinger, Edith Schultze-Westrum

89. Love Me Tender

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Musical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert D. Webb
Actors: Richard Egan, Elvis Presley, Debra Paget, Robert Middleton, William Campbell, Neville Brand

90. Death in the Garden aka Gina ( mort en ce jardin, La )

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Luis Buñuel
Actors: Simone Signoret, Charles Vanel, Georges Marchal, Michel Piccoli, Tito Junco, Raúl Ramírez

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