3:10 to Yuma, directed by Delmer Daves, starring Glenn Ford and Van Heflin

8 × 8: A Chess Sonata in 8 Movements, directed by Jean Cocteau

10th of May (Der 10. Mai) - (Switzerland)

12 Angry Men, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden, Jack Klugman, Martin Balsam, E.G. Marshall

1918 - (Finland)

20 Million Miles to Earth, starring William Hopper, with special effects by Ray Harryhausen

Aasha, starring Kishore Kumar, Vyjayanthimala and Asha Parekh - (India)

The Abominable Snowman, starring Peter Cushing and Forrest Tucker - (GB)

Across the Bridge, starring Rod Steiger - (GB)

The Admirable Crichton, starring Kenneth More and Diane Cilento - (GB)

An Affair to Remember, starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr

All Mine to Give, starring Glynis Johns and Cameron Mitchell

And Quiet Flows the Don (Tikhiy Don) - (U.S.S.R.)

April Love, starring Shirley Jones and Pat Boone

The Auntie from Chicago (I theia ap' to Chicago) - (Greece)

Baby Face Nelson, starring Mickey Rooney

The Bachelor Party, directed by Delbert Mann, written by Paddy Chayefsky, starring Don Murray

Band of Angels

Barnacle Bill, starring Alec Guinness - (GB)

The Barretts of Wimpole Street, starring John Gielgud and Jennifer Jones - (GB)

Beau James, a biopic starring Bob Hope, Vera Miles, Alexis Smith

La Bestia humana (The Human Beast) - (Argentina)

The Big Land, starring Alan Ladd and Virginia Mayo

Bitter Victory, directed by Nicholas Ray, starring Richard Burton - (France/U.S.A.)

The Black Scorpion, starring Mara Corday, with special effects by Willis O'Brien

Blue Murder at St Trinian's, starring Terry-Thomas and Joyce Grenfell - (GB)

Bombers B-52, starring Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Marsha Hunt

Boy on a Dolphin, starring Alan Ladd, Clifton Webb, Sophia Loren

The Bridge on the River Kwai, directed by David Lean, starring William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa - winner of 7 Oscars, 3 BAFTAS and 3 Golden Globes - (GB)

Brothers in Law, starring Richard Attenborough and Ian Carmichael - (GB)

The Brothers Rico, starring Richard Conte

The Burglar, starring Dan Duryea and Jayne Mansfield (filmed in 1955 but released in 1957 due to sudden popularity of Mansfield)

The Careless Years, starring Dean Stockwell, Natalie Trundy, Barbara Billingsley

City of Gold - (Canada)

Confessions of Felix Krull (Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull) - (West Germany)

Country Hotel (Rong Raem Narok) - (Thailand)

The Cranes Are Flying (Letyat zhuravli), directed by Mikhail Kalatozov - winner of the Palme d'Or - (U.S.S.R.)

Crime of Passion, starring Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden, Raymond Burr

The Crucible (Les Sorcières de Salem), starring Simone Signoret and Yves Montand - (France/East Germany)

The Curse of Frankenstein, starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee - (GB)

The D.I., directed by and starring Jack Webb

Decision at Sundown, starring Randolph Scott

The Delicate Delinquent, starring Jerry Lewis (his first film without Dean Martin) and Darren McGavin

The Delinquents, directed by Robert Altman

Designing Woman, starring Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall

Desk Set, starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young

The Devil's Hairpin, starring Cornel Wilde

Do Aankhen Barah Haath (Two Eyes, Twelve Hands) - (India)

Don Quixote (Don Kikhot) - (U.S.S.R.)

Don't Go Near the Water, starring Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Anne Francis

Drango, starring Jeff Chandler

Duped Till Doomsday (Betrogen bis zum jüngsten Tag) - (East Germany)

Edge of the City, directed by Martin Ritt, starring John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee

The Enemy Below, produced and directed by Dick Powell, and starring Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, Theodore Bikel, David Hedison

A Face in the Crowd, directed by Elia Kazan, written by Budd Schulberg, starring Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Walter Matthau

Les Fanatiques (The Fanatics), starring Pierre Fresnay and Michel Auclair - (France)

A Farewell to Arms, starring Rock Hudson and Jennifer Jones

A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister (Wakare no chatsumi-uta shimai-hen) - (Japan)

Fathers and Sons (Padri e figli), directed by Mario Monicelli, starring Vittorio De Sica - (Italy)

Fear Strikes Out, starring Anthony Perkins and Karl Malden

Fire Down Below, starring Rita Hayworth and Robert Mitchum

The Flute and the Arrow (En Djungelsaga), directed by Arne Sucksdorff - (Sweden)

Forty Guns, directed by Samuel Fuller, starring Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Gene Barry

Funny Face, directed by Stanley Donen, starring Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson

The Garment Jungle, starring Lee J. Cobb and Gia Scala

The Gates of Paris (Porte des Lilas), directed by René Clair - (France/Italy)

The Girl in Black Stockings, starring Lex Barker, Anne Bancroft, Mamie Van Doren

The Girl in the Kremlin, starring Lex Barker and Zsa Zsa Gabor

The Girl Most Likely, starring Jane Powell and Cliff Robertson

Les Girls, aka Cole Porter's Les Girls, starring Gene Kelly, Kay Kendall, Taina Elg, Mitzi Gaynor

La grande strada azzurra (The Wide Blue Road) - (Italy)

Gun for a Coward, starring Fred MacMurray

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, directed by John Sturges, starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming

The Halliday Brand, starring Joseph Cotten and Viveca Lindfors

A Hatful of Rain, directed by Fred Zinnemann, starring Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray, Anthony Franciosa

He Who Must Die (Celui qui doit mourir), directed by Jules Dassin - (France)

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, directed by John Huston, starring Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum

The Helen Morgan Story, starring Paul Newman and Ann Blyth

Hell Drivers, directed by Cy Endfield, starring Stanley Baker, Peggy Cummins, Patrick McGoohan - (GB)

Hour of Decision, starring Jeff Morrow and Hazel Court - (GB)

The House of the Angel (La Casa del ángel) - (Argentina)

I Am Waiting (Ore wa matteru ze) - (Japan)

The Incredible Shrinking Man, directed by Jack Arnold, starring Grant Williams

Interlude, directed by Douglas Sirk, starring June Allyson

Island in the Sun, starring Dorothy Dandridge, James Mason, Joan Fontaine, Joan Collins, Harry Belafonte

Istanbul, starring Errol Flynn

Jailhouse Rock, starring Elvis Presley

Jamboree, featuring Dick Clark, Frankie Avalon, Fats Domino

Jeanne Eagels, starring Kim Novak

Jet Pilot, starring John Wayne and Janet Leigh

Joe Butterfly, starring Audie Murphy and Burgess Meredith

Johnny Tremain, starring Hal Stalmaster and Sebastian Cabot

The Joker Is Wild, starring Frank Sinatra, Jeanne Crain, Eddie Albert, Mitzi Gaynor

Kabuliwala (aka The Man) - (India)

Kathputli (Puppet), directed by Amiya Chakravarty and Nitin Bose, starring Vyjayanthimala and Balraj Sahni - (India)

A King in New York, directed by and starring Charles Chaplin - (GB)

Kiss Them for Me, directed by Stanley Donen, starring Cary Grant, Jayne Mansfield, Suzy Parker

The Land Unknown, starring Jock Mahoney

Legend of the Lost, directed by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne, Sophia Loren, Rossano Brazzi, Kurt Kasznar

Let's Be Happy, starring Vera-Ellen and Tony Martin - (GB)

The Little Hut, starring Ava Gardner - (GB/U.S.A.)

Love in the Afternoon, directed by Billy Wilder, co-written by Wilder with I. A. L. Diamond, starring Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier

Loving You, starring Elvis Presley, Lizabeth Scott, Wendell Corey

The Lower Depths (Donzoko), directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune - (Japan)

Man of a Thousand Faces, biopic of Lon Chaney, starring James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Roger Smith, Robert Evans (as Irving Thalberg)

A Matter of Dignity (To teleftaio psema), directed by Michael Cacoyannis - (Greece)

Mayabazar (Fantasy Bazaar), starring N. T. Rama Rao - (India)

Mayerling, a TV film starring Audrey Hepburn

Men in War, directed by Anthony Mann, starring Robert Ryan and Aldo Ray

Miracles of Thursday (Los jueves, milagro), directed by Luis García Berlanga, starring Richard Basehart - (Spain)

Mister Cory, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Tony Curtis, Martha Hyer, Kathryn Grant

The Monolith Monsters, starring Grant Williams and Lola Albright

The Monster That Challenged the World, starring Tim Holt

Mother India, starring Nargis - (India)

My Gun Is Quick, starring Robert Bray (as Mike Hammer)

The Mysterians (Chikyū Bōeigun), directed by Ishirō Honda - (Japan)

N.Y., N.Y., a documentary film by Francis Thompson

The Naked Truth, starring Terry-Thomas and Peter Sellers - (GB)

Naya Daur (New Era), directed by B. R. Chopra, starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala - (India)

Night of the Demon, (Curse of the Demon), directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Dana Andrews - (GB)

Night Passage, starring James Stewart

Nightfall, starring Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft

Nights of Cabiria (Le Notti di Cabiria), directed by Federico Fellini - (Italy)

Nine Lives (Ni Liv) - (Norway)

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!, starring Ginger Rogers and David Niven

The Oklahoman, starring Joel McCrea and Barbara Hale

Old Yeller, Walt Disney film, starring Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran

Omar Khayyam, starring Cornel Wilde, John Derek, Debra Paget, Yma Sumac

The One That Got Away, starring Hardy Krüger - (GB)

Operation Mad Ball, starring Jack Lemmon and Ernie Kovacs

An Osaka Story (Osaka Monogatari) - (Japan)

The Outcry (Il Grido), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, starring Steve Cochran and Alida Valli - (Italy)

The Pajama Game, starring Doris Day

Pal Joey, directed by George Sidney, starring Frank Sinatra, Rita Hayworth, Kim Novak

Paths of Glory, directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou

Paying Guest, starring Dev Anand - (India)

Perri, a Disney animated film

Peyton Place, based on novel by Grace Metalious, starring Lana Turner, Hope Lange, Diane Varsi

The Pied Piper of Hamelin, starring Van Johnson and Claude Rains

The Pride and the Passion, starring Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren

The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier (who also directed)

Public Pigeon No. 1, starring Red Skelton

Pyaasa (Thirsty), directed by and starring Guru Dutt - (India)

Quatermass 2, starring Brian Donlevy - (GB)

Raintree County, directed by Edward Dmytryk, starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint

The Real End of the Great War (Prawdziwy koniec wielkiej wojny) - (Poland)

Rock All Night, directed by Roger Corman, starring Abby Dalton

Rose Bernd, starring Maria Schell and Raf Vallone - (West Germany)

Run of the Arrow, starring Rod Steiger

The Sad Sack, starring Jerry Lewis and Peter Lorre

Saint Joan, directed by Otto Preminger, starring Jean Seberg - (GB/U.S.)

Sayonara, directed by Joshua Logan, starring Marlon Brando, James Garner, Red Buttons, Miyoshi Umeki

The Seventh Seal (Det sjunde inseglet), directed by Ingmar Bergman, starring Max von Sydow - (Sweden)

The Shiralee, starring Peter Finch - (GB)

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend, starring Randolph Scott and Angie Dickinson

Silk Stockings, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse

The Singing Ringing Tree (Das singende, klingende Bäumchen) - (East Germany)

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, starring Richard Egan and Walter Matthau (see also ballet Slaughter on Tenth Avenue)

The Smallest Show on Earth, directed by Basil Dearden, starring Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Sellers - (GB)

The Snow Queen (Snezhnaya koroleva) an animated film - (USSR)

Something of Value, starring Rock Hudson and Sidney Poitier

The Spirit of St. Louis, starring James Stewart in a biopic of Charles Lindbergh

Spring Reunion, starring Betty Hutton and Dana Andrews

Stopover Tokyo, starring Robert Wagner and Joan Collins

The Story of Esther Costello, starring Joan Crawford, Rossano Brazzi, Heather Sears - (GB)

The Strange One, starring Ben Gazzara and George Peppard

The Strange World of Planet X (The Cosmic Monsters), starring Forrest Tucker - (Britain)

Sweet Smell of Success, directed by Alexander Mackendrick, written by Ernest Lehman, starring Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis

The Tall T, directed by Budd Boetticher, starring Randolph Scott and Richard Boone

The Deadly Mantis, starring Craig Stevens and William Hopper

The Giant Claw, starring Jeff Morrow and Mara Corday

Tammy and the Bachelor, starring Debbie Reynolds and Leslie Nielsen

The Tattered Dress, starring Jeanne Crain, Jeff Chandler, Jack Carson

Ten Thousand Bedrooms, starring Dean Martin

The Three Faces of Eve, starring Joanne Woodward and Lee J. Cobb

Three Violent People, starring Charlton Heston, Anne Baxter, Forrest Tucker

Throne of Blood (Kumonosu-jō), directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshiro Mifune - (Japan)

Time Limit, directed by Karl Malden, starring Richard Widmark, Richard Basehart, June Lockhart

The Tin Star, starring Anthony Perkins, Henry Fonda, Betsy Palmer

Tip on a Dead Jockey, starring Robert Taylor, Dorothy Malone, Jack Lord

Tizoc, starring Pedro Infante and María Félix - (Mexico)

Top Secret Affair, starring Kirk Douglas and Susan Hayward

The Tough (Al-Fetewa) - (Egypt)

Tumsa Nahin Dekha, starring Shammi Kapoor - (India)

The Undead

The Unholy Wife, starring Diana Dors and Rod Steiger

Untamed Youth, starring Mamie Van Doren

Until They Sail, starring Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, Jean Simmons

Valerie, directed by Gerd Oswald, starring Sterling Hayden, Anita Ekberg, Anthony Steel

El vampiro (The Vampire) - (Mexico)

Voodoo Island, starring Boris Karloff and Jean Engstrom

The Way to the Gold, starring Jeffrey Hunter and Sheree North

The Wayward Bus, starring Jayne Mansfield, Joan Collins, Dan Dailey

White Nights (Le Notti Bianche), directed by Luchino Visconti, starring Maria Schell and Marcello Mastroianni - (Italy)

Whom God Forgives (Amanecer en Puerta Oscura) - (Spain)

Wild Is the Wind, starring Anna Magnani and Anthony Quinn

Wild Strawberries (Smultronstället), directed by Ingmar Bergman, starring Bibi Andersson and Victor Sjöström - (Sweden)

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, starring Jayne Mansfield (reprising her Broadway role) and Tony Randall

The Wings of Eagles, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara (their 4th film together)

Witness for the Prosecution, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton

Woman in a Dressing Gown, directed by J. Lee Thompson - (GB)

Yagyu Secret Scrolls (Yagyu Bugeicho), starring Toshiro Mifune - Japan

Yellow Crow (Kiiroi karasu) - (Japan)

Young and Dangerous, starring Mark Damon

Zero Hour!, starring Dana Andrews, Sterling Hayden, Linda Darnell, Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, dramatic basis for later spoof Airplane!

Short film series

• Looney Tunes (1930–1969)

• Terrytoons (1930–1964)

• Merrie Melodies (1931–1969)

• The Three Stooges (1934–1959)

• Tom and Jerry (1940–1958)

• Woody Woodpecker (1941–1972)

• Droopy (1943–1958)

• Noveltoons (1943–1967)

• The Nearsighted Mister Magoo (1950–1959)

• Casper the Friendly Ghost (1950–1959)

• Herman and Katnip (1952–1959)

• Chilly Willy (1953–1972)

Ending this year

• Popeye the Sailor (1933-1957)

• Maggie and Sam (1955-1957)

• Spike and Tyke (1957)

Top-grossing films (U.S.)