1. SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (Alexander Mackendrick)
2. PATHS OF GLORY (Stanley Kubrick)
3. THE TALL T (Budd Boetticher)
4. THRONE OF BLOOD (Akira Kurosawa)
5. THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (David Lean)
6. THE SEVENTH SEAL (Ingmar Bergman)
7. THE CRANES ARE FLYING (Mikhail Kalatozov)
8. A FACE IN THE CROWD (Elia Kazan)
9.12 ANGRY MEN (Sidney Lumet)
10. WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? (Frank Tashlin)
Honorable Mention: ELEVATOR TO THE GALLOWS (Malle); MEN IN WAR (Mann); NIGHT OF THE DEMON (Tourneur); NIGHTS OF CABIRIA (Fellini); WILD STRAWBERRIES (Bergman)
