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Some of the Oscar nominated of Movies in the 1950's are:

All About Eve (won),

Born Yesterday,

Father of the Bride,

Sunset Boulevard,

An American in Paris (won),

A Place in the Sun,

A Streetcar Named Desire,

High Noon,

From Here to Enternity (won),

Julius Ceasar,

On the Waterfront (won),

Mr. Roberts,

Giant,

The King and I,

The Ten Commandments,

Sayanora,

Witness for the Prosecution,

12 Angry Men,

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,

Auntie Mame,

The Defiant Ones,

Ben Hur (won),

The Diary of Anne Frank.

Some of my favorites not nominated are:

The African Queen,

The Asphal Jungle,

Mystery Street,

Beat the Devil,

Some Like it Hot,

The Apartment,

Some Came Running,

Ocean's Eleven (the original).

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These are just a few of the popular 1950's movies: "Sunset Blvd." (1950). It starred William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson. "Stalag 17", (1953). It starred William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Peter Graves. "20000 Leagues Under the Sea" (1954). It starred Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre. "The Big Country" (1958). It starred Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Chuck Connors. ___________________________________

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east of eden, rebel without a cause, giant, on the waterfront, 400 blows, vertigo, rear window, seven samurai, bridge on the river kawai, singin in the rain, the wild one, seven year itch are some of the movies from then

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Many famous movies came out in the 1950s, such as: Singin' in the Rain (1952), Ben Hur (1959), 12 Angry Men (1957), Rear Window (1954), Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Vertigo (1958), Some Like it Hot (1959) and All About Eve (1950).

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"All About Eve" (1950)

"Harvey" (1950)

"Treasure Island" (1950)

"Strangers on a Train" (1951)

"Sunset Blvd." (1950)

"The African Queen" (1951)

"The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952)

"High Noon" (1952)

"Singin' in the Rain" (1952)

"From Here to Eternity" (1953)

"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953)

"Stalag 17" (1953)

"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" (1954)

"Dial M for Murder" (1954)

"Rear Window" (1954)

"Picnic" (1955)

"The Seven Year Itch" (1955)

"Around the World in Eighty Days" (1956)

"The King and I" (1956)

"The Ten Commandments" (1956)

"The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957)

"The Spirit of St. Louis" (1957)

"Witness for the Prosecution" (1957)

"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958)

"The Defiant Ones" (1958)

"Vertigo" (1958)

"Anatomy of a Murder" (1959)

"Ben-Hur" (1959)

"North by Northwest" (1959)

"Operation Petticoat" (1959)

"Some Like it Hot" (1959)

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Popular movies of the 1950's include but are not limited to: Sunset Blvd. Rashomon All About the Eve Harvey Cinderella The Asphalt Jungle In a Lonely Place

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