Category:1951, Top Films

1947 -- 1948 -- 1949 -- 1950

-- -- 1951, Top Films -- --

1952 -- 1953 -- 1954 -- 1955

Ranking

Limbo

-- #5. <Diary of a Country Priest> -- #9. <The River>

Critical Reception

-- #1. A Streetcar Named Desire -- #2. Alice in Wonderland -- #3. Strangers on a Train -- #4. Ace in the Hole -- #6. The Day the Earth Stood Still -- #7. The African Queen -- #8. Early Summer -- #10. An American in Paris -- #13. A Place in the Sun -- #17. Miracle in Milan -- #19. The Thing from Another World -- #22. The Lavender Hill Mob -- #27. Scrooge -- #37. The Red Badge of Courage -- #42. Cops and Robbers

-- #5. <Diary of a Country Priest> -- #9. <The River> -- #11. Rabbit Fire -- #12. Summer Interlude -- #14. The Steel Helmet -- #15. On Dangerous Ground -- #16. The Idiot -- #18. The Tales of Hoffmann -- #20. Repast

-- #21. <The Browning Version> -- #24. <The Man in the White Suit> -- #40. People Will Talk -- #50. He Ran All the Way

Oscar, Best Films

-- An American in Paris -- Decision Before Dawn -- A Place in the Sun -- Quo Vadis -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The African Queen -- Detective Story -- Rashomon (Japan)

[9^] Golden Globe, Best Films

-- Death of a Salesman -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- An American in Paris -- A Place in the Sun -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- The Blue Veil -- On the Riviera -- Too Young to Kiss -- Quo Vadis

Top Grossing Films

-- [Quo Vadis] -- [Show Boat] -- [David and Bathsheba] -- The Great Caruso -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The African Queen -- That's My Boy -- An American in Paris -- A Place in the Sun -- Father's Little Dividend

Schneider, Best Films

-- A Place in the Sun -- Ace in the Hole -- Strangers on a Train -- The Lavender Hill Mob -- An American in Paris -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- The African Queen

-- Pandora and the Flying Dutchman -- Diary of a Country Priest

National Board of Review

-- A Place in the Sun -- The Red Badge of Courage -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- An American in Paris -- Strangers on a Train

-- Death of a Salesman -- Detective Story -- Decision Before Dawn -- Quo Vadis -- Fourteen Hours

National Film Registry

-- Ace in the Hole -- The African Queen -- An American in Paris -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- A Place in the Sun -- Strangers on a Train -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The Thing from Another World

-- Duck and Cover <short> -- Notes on the Port of St. Francis <doc>

American Film Institute

-- The African Queen -- An American in Paris -- A Place in the Sun -- A Streetcar Named Desire

NYT, Best Films

-- The African Queen -- A Place in the Sun -- Strangers on a Train -- The Lavender Hill Mob -- An American in Paris -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- The Red Badge of Courage

-- Diary of a Country Priest -- Cry, the Beloved Country -- Othello -- Death of a Salesman

TSPDT, Best Films

-- Miracle in Milan -- Strangers on a Train -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- A Place in the Sun -- The African Queen -- Ace in the Hole -- An American in Paris -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- The Thing from Another World -- Early Summer

-- Diary of a Country Priest -- Othello -- The River

Top10ner, Best Films

-- Ace in the Hole -- Strangers on a Train -- A Streetcar Named Desire -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Scrooge -- The African Queen -- Early Summer

-- Diary of a Country Priest

Film101, Best Films

-- A Streetcar Named Desire -- Diary of a Country Priest -- An American in Paris -- Strangers on a Train -- The African Queen -- The Lavender Hill Mob -- A Place in the Sun -- Ace in the Hole -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- The Thing from Another World

-- The River -- Death of a Salesman -- The Man in the White Suit

Rotten Tomatoes, Best Films

-- #22. The Lavender Hill Mob

ChildActors, Best Films

-- Bellissima -- A Christmas Carol (UK) -- The Day the Earth Stood Still -- Tom Brown's Schooldays (UK)

-- The Browning Version -- I due derelitti

-- Arizona Manhunt -- The Dakota Kid -- Darling, How Could You! -- Father Takes the Air -- Finders Keepers -- Le garçon sauvage (France) -- Her First Romance -- Here Comes the Groom -- Kekec (Yugoslavia) -- The Painted Hills -- Peppino e Violetta / Never Take No for an Answer (Italy) -- Snake River Desperados -- Week End with Father -- The Wonder Kid (UK)