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clydefro's "Top 50 of 1950s"

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clydefro’s 50 films submitted to the unofficial Criterion Forum’s Lists Project. See here – http://filmjournal.net/clydefro/2007/06/30/top-50-of-1950s/ – for further explanation, justification, and appreciation.

  1. 1.
    Rear Window (Collector's Edition)

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  2. 2.
    Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Billy Wilder

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  3. 3.
    In a Lonely Place
    by Nicholas Ray

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  4. 4.
    Vertigo

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  6. 7.
    A Face in the Crowd
    by Elia Kazan

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  7. 8.
    Diary of a Country Priest - Criterion Collection
    by Robert Bresson

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  8. 9.
    Singin' in the Rain (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Donen, Stanley

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  10. 11.
    Some Like It Hot (Collector's Edition)
    by Billy Wilder

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  11. 12.
    Nights of Cabiria - Criterion Collection
    by Federico Fellini

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  12. 13.
    North By Northwest

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  13. 14.
    Paths of Glory
    by Stanley Kubrick

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  14. 15.
    The Big Heat
    by Fritz Lang

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  15. 16.
    Johnny Guitar
    by Nicholas Ray

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  16. 17.
    Mon Oncle - Criterion Collection

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  17. 18.
    Kiss Me Deadly
    by Robert Aldrich

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  18. 19.
    The Searchers (Ultimate Collector's Edition)
    by John Ford

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  19. 20.
    Winchester '73
    by Anthony Mann

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  21. 22.
    Ordet - Criterion Collection
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

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  22. 24.
    12 Angry Men

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  23. 26.
    Sweet Smell of Success
    by Alexander Mackendrick

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  24. 27.
    The Wages of Fear - Criterion Collection
    by Henri-Georges Clouzot

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  25. 28.
    Tokyo Story - Criterion Collection
    by Yasujiro Ozu

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  26. 29.
    The Night of the Hunter
    by Charles Laughton

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  27. 30.
    Rashomon - Criterion Collection

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  28. 31.
    I Vitelloni - Criterion Collection
    by Federico Fellini

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  30. 33.
    Night and the City - Criterion Collection
    by Jules Dassin

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  31. 34.
    Pickpocket - Criterion Collection

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  32. 36.
    Diabolique - Criterion Collection
    by Henri-Georges Clouzot

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  33. 37.
    Alice in Wonderland (Masterpiece Edition)
    by Wilfred Jackson

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  34. 38.
    Stalag 17 (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Billy Wilder

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  35. 39.
    All About Eve
    by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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  36. 41.
    Pickup on South Street - Criterion Collection
    by Samuel Fuller

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  37. 42.
    The Lusty Men (1952)
    by Nicholas Ray

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  38. 45.
    Fires on the Plain - Criterion Collection
    by Kon Ichikawa

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  39. 46.
    The Far Country
    by Anthony Mann

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  40. 47.
    All That Heaven Allows - Criterion Collection
    by Douglas Sirk

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  41. 48.
    The Naked Spur

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  42. 49.
    The Man From Laramie
    by Anthony Mann

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  43. 50.
    The Cranes are Flying - Criterion Collection
    by Mikheil Kalatozishvili

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