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| 1 |  | Rear Window (1954) |  3.9056 97 reviews | NA | Thriller, Mystery |
$8.84
| In this Alfred Hitchcock Thriller, James Stewart plays L.B. Jefferies who is homebound after ...more about Rear Window starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly |
| 2 |  | Seven Samurai, The (1954) |  3.6473 44 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama |
$24.99
| A small village constantly attacked by bandits enlists seven samurais to help protect them and ...more about Seven Samurai starring Takashi Shimura and Toshiro Mifune |
| 3 |  | On the Waterfront (1954) | 3.5617 86 reviews | PG | Drama, Crime, Romance |
$11.84
| Terry has been a witness and participant in the murder of dockworker, Joey. Terry's conscience ...more about On the Waterfront starring Marlon Brando and Karl Malden |
| 4 |  | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) | 3.3646 30 reviews | G | Adventure, Drama, Western, Musical, Romance, Comedy, Family |
$8.68
| Based on Stephen Vincent Benet’s novel, “The Sobbin’ Women,” is the feature film musical ...more about Seven Brides for Seven Brothers starring Matt Moore and Jeff Richards |
| 5 |  | Earrings of Madame De..., The (1954) | 3.3586 18 reviews | Not Rated | Drama, Foreign | N/A | During the 20th century, before the World War in France, lived a wealthy countess who sells the ...more about Earrings of Madame De... starring Charles Boyer and Danielle Darrieux |
| 6 |  | White Christmas (1954) | 3.2812 20 reviews | NA | Christmas, Musical, Romance, Comedy |
$12.99
| This classic Christmas movie takes place at the end of WW II where two performing Officers, Bob ...more about White Christmas starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye |
| 7 |  | Dial M for Murder (1954) |  3.1960 47 reviews | PG | Thriller, Crime |
$6.85
| Ex-tennis pro Tony Wendice decides to murder his wife for her money and because she had an affair ...more about Dial M for Murder starring Ray Milland and Grace Kelly |
| 8 |  | Star Is Born, A (1954) | 3.1695 16 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$13.71
| Drunken waining movie star Norman Maine meets showgirl Esther Blodgett when he literally stumbles ...more about Star Is Born starring Judy Garland and Jack Carson |
| 9 |  | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) | 3.1636 50 reviews | G | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Family, Disney |
$12.90
| The oceans during the late 1860-92s are no longer safe; many ships have been lost. Sailors have ...more about 20 starring Kirk Douglas and James Mason |
| 10 |  | Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) | 3.1461 58 reviews | NA | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$15.69
| On an expedition along the Amazon, a group of scientists discover and capture the pre-historic ...more about Creature from the Black Lagoon starring Richard Carlson and Richard Denning |
| 11 |  | River of No Return (1954) | 3.0351 10 reviews | NA | Adventure, Western |
$31.37
| The title river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son, and an ambitious ...more about River of No Return starring Marilyn Monroe and Robert Mitchum |
| 12 |  | Them! (1954) | 3.0096 44 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$8.63
| Nuclear tests in the desert result in the growth of gigantic mutant ants who menace cities in the ...more about Them! starring James Whitmore and Edmund Gwenn |
| 13 |  | Casanova's Big Night (1954) | 2.9165 10 reviews | NA |
$3.88
| Italy, 1757. Meek tailor Pippo Popolino disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance ...more about Casanova's Big Night starring Bob Hope and Joan Fontaine | |
| 14 |  | Young at Heart (1954) | 2.9097 8 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$9.99
| When Alex enters the lives of the musical Tuttle family, each of the three daughters falls for him. ...more about Young at Heart starring Doris Day and Frank Sinatra |
| 15 |  | Caine Mutiny, The (1954) | 2.9088 25 reviews | NA | Drama, War |
$16.00
| A group of officers get a new captain during WW II. The new captain is different and they begin to ...more about Caine Mutiny starring Warner Anderson and Humphrey Bogart |
| 16 |  | It Should Happen to You (1954) | 2.9028 13 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$5.99
| Gladys Glover has just lost her modelling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a ...more about It Should Happen to You starring Judy Holliday and Jack Lemmon |
| 17 |  | Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) | 2.8835 17 reviews | NA | Drama |
$7.04
| The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and ...more about Demetrius and the Gladiators starring Victor Mature and Susan Hayward |
| 18 |  | Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) | 2.8706 6 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Producer Walter Wanger, who had just been released from a prison term after shooting a man he ...more about Riot in Cell Block 11 starring Neville Brand and Frank Faylen |
| 19 |  | There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) | 2.8676 10 reviews | NA |
$6.59
| Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check ...more about There's No Business Like Show Business starring Ethel Merman and Marilyn Monroe | |
| 20 |  | Sabrina (1954) | 2.8661 32 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$5.64
| Linus and Davis Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work -- busily ...more about Sabrina starring Humphrey Bogart and Audrey Hepburn |
| 21 |  | Animal Farm (1954) | 2.8530 34 reviews | NA | Drama, Animation |
$13.55
| Britain's first animated feature, which, despite the title and Disney-esque animal animation, is in ...more about Animal Farm |
| 22 |  | Naked Jungle, The (1954) | 2.8320 21 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama |
$3.90
| It's 1901. At 19, tough, stubborn Christopher Leiningen came to South America and built levees to ...more about Naked Jungle starring Eleanor Parker and Charlton Heston |
| 23 |  | Executive Suite (1954) | 2.8052 9 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | Avery Bullard, President of the Tredway Corporation has died. But he never named a clear successor, ...more about Executive Suite starring William Holden and June Allyson |
| 24 |  | High and the Mighty, The (1954) | 2.7939 17 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama |
$11.25
| When a commercial airliner developes engine problems on a trans- Pacific flight and the pilot loses ...more about High and the Mighty starring John Wayne and Claire Trevor |
| 25 |  | Country Girl, The (1954) | 2.7922 13 reviews | NA | Drama |
$3.90
| Washed up singer/actor Frank Elgin has a chance to make a come-back when director Bernie Dodd ...more about Country Girl starring Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly |
| 26 |  | Devil Girl from Mars (1954) |  2.7488 13 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi |
$4.28
| An uptight, leather-clad female alien, armed with a raygun and accompanied by a menacing robot, ...more about Devil Girl from Mars starring Hazel Court and Peter Reynolds |
| 27 |  | Carmen Jones (1954) | 2.7433 27 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$3.99
| At an all-black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by ...more about Carmen Jones starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte |
| 28 |  | Barefoot Contessa, The (1954) | 2.7404 25 reviews | PG | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance |
$9.99
| Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when independently wealthy Kirk ...more about Barefoot Contessa starring Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardner |
| 29 |  | Johnny Guitar (1954) | 2.7314 20 reviews | NA | Western | N/A | Vienna has built a saloon oustide of town, and she hopes to build her own town once the railroad is ...more about Johnny Guitar starring Joan Crawford and Sterling Hayden |
| 30 |  | Long, Long Trailer, The (1954) | 2.7145 11 reviews | NA | Comedy |
$8.98
| Nicky and Tacy are going to be married. Nicky wants to save up money for a house, but Tacy dreams ...more about Long starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz |
| 31 |  | Broken Lance (1954) | 2.6700 11 reviews | NA | Drama, Western |
$5.91
| Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his ...more about Broken Lance starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Wagner |
| 32 |  | Elephant Walk (1954) | 2.6658 11 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama |
$7.18
| Colonial tea planter John Wiley, visiting England at the end of World War II, wins and weds lovely ...more about Elephant Walk starring Elizabeth Taylor and Dana Andrews |
| 33 | | Abismos de pasin (1954) | 2.6586 9 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | Gone several years, the brooding Alejandro returns to the hacienda of his foster sister, Catalina, ...more about Abismos de pasin |
| 34 |  | Brigadoon (1954) | 2.6396 28 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Musical, Romance |
$12.71
| ...more about Brigadoon starring Gene Kelly and Van Johnson |
| 35 |  | Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (1954) | 2.6378 1 reviews | NA | Adventure, Family, Disney | N/A | After the 1715 defeat of the clans, one of the highland leaders, Rob Roy MacGregor escapes, has ...more about Rob Roy starring Richard Todd and Glynis Johns |
| 36 |  | Jail Bait (1954) | 2.6342 14 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Film-Noir |
$11.99
| Vic Brady draws young Don Gregor into a life of crime. He then blackmails Gregor's plastic surgeon ...more about Jail Bait starring Lyle Talbot and Dolores Fuller |
| 37 | | Egyptian, The (1954) | 2.6149 4 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his ...more about Egyptian starring Jean Simmons and Victor Mature |
| 38 |  | Lucky Me (1954) | 2.5373 1 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$8.68
| Candy Williams is a struggling performer in a musical troupe, headed by Hap Schneider. ...more about Lucky Me starring Doris Day and Robert Cummings |
| 39 |  | Suddenly (1954) | 2.5350 5 reviews | Not Rated | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Film-Noir |
$4.55
| The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of ...more about Suddenly starring Frank Sinatra and Sterling Hayden |
| 40 |  | Doctor in the House (1954) | 2.4725 6 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in ...more about Doctor in the House starring Dirk Bogarde and Muriel Pavlow |
| 41 |  | Belles of St. Trinian's, The (1954) | 2.4551 6 reviews | NA | N/A | The arrival of Sultan's daughter Princess Fatima at England's famous and prestigious 'School for ...more about Belles of St. Trinian's starring Alastair Sim and Joyce Grenfell | |
| 42 |  | Pushover (1954) | 2.4460 7 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Film-Noir | N/A | A bank heist yields $210,000. Soon, sultry Lona McLane, girlfriend of one of the robbers, meets ...more about Pushover starring Fred MacMurray and Philip Carey |
| 43 |  | Apache (1954) | 2.4398 14 reviews | NA | Western | N/A | Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for ...more about Apache starring Burt Lancaster and Jean Peters |
| 44 |  | Far Country, The (1954) | 2.4201 11 reviews | NA | Western |
$5.95
| In 1896, Jeff Webster sees the start of the Klondike gold rush as a golden opportunity to make a ...more about Far Country starring James Stewart and Ruth Roman |
| 45 | | Magnificent Obsession (1954) | 2.4095 9 reviews | NA | Drama | N/A | When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed boat, the rescue team ...more about Magnificent Obsession starring Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson |
| 46 | | Raid, The (1954) | 2.4095 4 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, War | N/A | A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the ...more about Raid starring Van Heflin and Anne Bancroft |
| 47 | | Shield for Murder (1954) | 2.4095 2 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Film-Noir | N/A | A vicious cop (Edmond O'Brien) kills a drug runner and steals $25,000 from the corpse. He then ...more about Shield for Murder starring Marla English and John Agar |
| 48 |  | Silver Chalice, The (1954) | 2.4095 3 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance | N/A | A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the ...more about Silver Chalice starring Virginia Mayo and Pier Angeli |
| 49 |  | Monster from the Ocean Floor (1954) | 2.3935 4 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$6.25
| Julie, an American on vacation in Mexico, spots a giant, one-eyed amoeba rising from the ocean, but ...more about Monster from the Ocean Floor starring Anne Kimbell and Stuart Wade |
| 50 | | Knock on Wood (1954) | 2.3821 2 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship ...more about Knock on Wood starring Danny Kaye and Mai Zetterling |
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