| Smile | Michael Ritchie | United States |
| The Longest Yard | Robert Aldrich | United States |
| O.K. ... Laliberté | Marcel Carrière | Canada |
| A Day in the Death of Joe Egg | Peter Medak | United Kingdom |
| Pete 'n' Tillie | Martin Ritt | United States |
| Pretty Maids All in a Row | Roger Vadim | United States |
| Bed and Board | François Truffaut | France |
| Brewster McCloud | Robert Altman | United States |
| Passing Through Moscow | Ilya Gurin | Soviet Union |
| Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came | Hy Averback | United States |
| The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Sam Peckinpah | United States |
| Watermelon Man | Melvin Van Peebles | United States |
| Ring of Bright Water | Jack Couffer | United Kingdom |
| The Cremator | Juraj Herz | Czechoslovakia |
| The Trouble with Girls | Peter Tewksbury | United States |
| Bye Bye Braverman | Sidney Lumet | United States |
| Yours, Mine and Ours | Melville Shavelson | United States |
| Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Stanley Kramer | United States |
| The Singing Nun | Henry Koster | United States |
| God's Thunder | Denys de La Patellière | France, Germany, Italy |
| Lady L | Peter Ustinov | France, United Kingdom, Italy |
| Ensign Pulver | Joshua Logan | United States |
| Snowbody Loves Me | Chuck Jones | United States |
| The Best Man | Franklin J. Schaffner | United States |
| Un gosse de la butte | Maurice Delbez | France |
| A Stitch in Time | Robert Asher | United Kingdom |
| Mad Sea | Renato Castellani | France, Italy |
| Gypsy | Mervyn LeRoy | United States |
| The Great Impostor | Robert Mulligan | United States |
| The Wackiest Ship in the Army | Richard Murphy | United States |
| Foxfire | Joseph Pevney | United States |
| My Six Convicts | Hugo Fregonese | United States |
| Filumena Marturano | Eduardo De Filippo | Italy |
| Secrets | Pierre Blanchar | France |
| Once Upon a Honeymoon | Leo McCarey | United States |
| A Man Betrayed | John H. Auer | United States |
| Péchés de jeunesse | Maurice Tourneur | France |
| What a Life | Theodore Reed | United States |
| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Anatole Litvak | United States |
| Banjo on My Knee | John Cromwell | United States |
| Captain January | David Butler | United States |
| Make Way for a Lady | David Burton | United States |
| Speed | Edwin L. Marin | United States |
| This Is the Life | Marshall Neilan | United States |
| Jimmy the Gent | Michael Curtiz | United States |
| The Cat and the Fiddle | William K. Howard, Sam Wood | United States |
| Tugboat Annie | Mervyn LeRoy | United States |
| Sinners in the Sun | Alexander Hall | United States |