| Women's Prison | Lewis Seiler | film noir, women in prison film, crime film | United States |
| Meoto zenzai | Shirō Toyoda | drama film | Japan |
| Shree 420 | Raj Kapoor | romance film, drama film, comedy film | India |
| Francis in the Navy | Arthur Lubin | fantasy film, comedy film | United States |
| Princess Mary | Isidore Annenski | — | — |
| The Dance Hall | Börje Larsson | music-themed film, drama film | Sweden |
| Untamed | Henry King | romance film, drama film, adventure film | United States |
| Land of the Pharaohs | Howard Hawks, Paul Helmick | drama film | United States |
| The Grasshopper | Samson Samsonov | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Non-chan Kumo ni Noru | Fumindo Kurata | — | — |
| Battle Cry | Raoul Walsh | romance film, drama film | United States |
| The Catered Affair | Richard Brooks | drama film, comedy film | United States |
| Nadezhda | Sergei Gerasimov | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Crossroad of Events | Samuel Khachikian | drama film | Iran |
| Der kom en dag | Sven Methling | war film | Denmark |
| Savnet siden mandag | Sigval Maartmann-Moe, Tancred Ibsen | drama film, crime film | Norway |
| Trost i taklampa | Erik Borge | comedy film | Norway |
| Floating Clouds | Mikio Naruse | drama film | Japan |
| Gabrielle | Hasse Ekman | drama film | Sweden |
| Nejlepší člověk | Ivo Novák | — | — |
| Nero and the Burning of Rome | Primo Zeglio | drama film, historical film, biographical film | Italy |
| Vera Cruz | Robert Aldrich | — | — |
| White Christmas | Michael Curtiz | romantic comedy film, Christmas film, musical film | United States |
| On the Waterfront | Elia Kazan | drama film, thriller film, crime film | United States |
| Shovel, Shovel, Toil and Trouble | Chuck Waltz | — | United States |
| The Great Warrior Skanderbeg | Sergei Yutkevich | drama film, historical film, action film, biographical film | Soviet Union, Albania |
| Ricochet Romance | Charles Lamont | Western film | United States |
| Because You're Mine | Alexander Hall | — | — |
| Suicide Mission | Michael Forlong | drama film | United Kingdom, Norway |
| Hilma's Name Day | Matti Kassila | comedy film | Finland |
| Carmen Jones | Otto Preminger | romance film, drama film, musical film | United States |
| A Lesson in Love | Ingmar Bergman | drama film, comedy film | Sweden |
| A Star Is Born | George Cukor | romance film, drama film, musical film | United States |
| Wakaki hi wa kanashi | Tsuruo Iwama | — | — |
| Troll i ord | Olav Engebretsen, Jon Lennart Mjøen | comedy film | Norway |
| The Black Knight | Tay Garnett | adventure film, medieval film | United Kingdom |
| The Safety Match | Konstantin Yudin | — | — |
| Hell and High Water | Samuel Fuller | drama film, action film | United States |
| Least We Forget | Leonid Lukov | war film, biographical film | Soviet Union |
| Certificate of Maturity | Tatyana Lukashevich | drama film | Soviet Union |
| The Anna Cross | Isidore Annenski | drama film, historical film | Soviet Union |
| Rose-Girl Resli | Harald Reinl | drama film | Germany |
| True Friends | Mikhail Kalatozov | — | — |
| How to Marry a Millionaire | Jean Negulesco | romance film, comedy film, musical film, comedy drama, romantic comedy | United States |
| Pessi and Illusia | Jack Witikka | fantasy film, dance film, ballet film | Finland |
| The Maggie | Alexander Mackendrick | comedy film | United Kingdom |
| Marina's Destiny | Isaak Shmaruk, Viktor Ivchenko | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Stars of the Russian Ballet | Herbert Rappaport | anthology film, ballet film, musical film | Soviet Union |