| 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 |
| Knights of the Round Table | Richard Thorpe | action film, medieval film | United Kingdom, United States |
| A Bullet Is Waiting | John Farrow | — | — |
| Africa Adventure | Robert Ruark | documentary film | United States |
| Bangaru Papa | Bommireddy Narasimha Reddy | — | — |
| Betrayed | Gottfried Reinhardt | romance film, drama film, action film, war film | United States |
| Black Widow | Nunnally Johnson | mystery film, drama film, crime film | United States |
| Border River | George Sherman | Western film | United States |
| Casanova's Big Night | Norman Z. McLeod | parody film | United States |
| Cattle Queen of Montana | Allan Dwan | Western film | United States |
| Cento anni d'amore | Lionello De Felice | — | — |
| Children of the Partisan | Nikolai Figurovsky | — | — |
| Dangerous Paths | Aleksandr Alekseyev | — | — |
| Destry | George Marshall | comedy film, Western film | United States |
| Doctor in the House | Ralph Thomas | comedy film, parody film | United Kingdom |
| Désirée | Henry Koster | — | — |
| Executive Suite | Robert Wise | romance film, drama film | United States |
| Face the Music | Terence Fisher | — | — |
| Fireman Save My Child | Leslie Goodwins | comedy film | United States |
| Hansel and Gretel: An Opera Fantasy | John Paul | musical film | United States |
| Happy Ever After | Mario Zampi | comedy film | United Kingdom |
| His Majesty O'Keefe | Byron Haskin | pirate film, adventure film | United States |
| Killers from Space | W. Lee Wilder | monster film, science fiction film | United States |
| Kummituskievari | Lasse Pöysti | comedy film | Finland |
| Kutsukake Tokijirō | Kiyoshi Saeki | — | — |
| Lewat Djam Malam | Usmar Ismail | — | — |
| Malaikkallan | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | drama film, action film | India |
| Murder by Proxy | Terence Fisher | — | — |
| Passion | Allan Dwan | Western film | United States |
| Prisoner of War | Andrew Marton | drama film | United States |
| Pushover | Richard Quine | drama film, film noir, thriller film, crime film | United States |
| Radio Cab Murder | Vernon Sewell | — | — |
| Red Garters | George Marshall | musical film | United States |
| River Beat | Guy Green | crime film | United Kingdom |
| She Couldn't Say No | Lloyd Bacon | — | — |
| Sitting Bull | Sidney Salkow | Western film | United States |
| Ten on Every Finger | Erik Ode | musical film | Germany |
| The Barefoot Contessa | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | romance film, drama film, flashback film | United States, Italy |
| The Boy from Oklahoma | Michael Curtiz | Western film | United States |
| The Bridges at Toko-Ri | Mark Robson | — | — |
| The Caine Mutiny | Edward Dmytryk | — | — |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Robert Vernay | romance film, drama film | France, Italy |
| The Crucified Lovers | Kenji Mizoguchi | drama film | Japan |
| The Dragonfly | Siko Dolidze, Levan Khotivari | comedy film | Soviet Union |
| The Great Beginning | Zhang Ke | drama film | People's Republic of China |
| The House Across the Lake | Ken Hughes | — | — |
| The House in the Middle | — | propaganda film, documentary film | United States |
| The Law vs. Billy the Kid | William Castle | Western film | United States |
| The Little Czar | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | musical film | France, Germany |
| The Rainbow Jacket | Basil Dearden | — | — |
| The Saint's Return | Seymour Friedman | crime film | United Kingdom |
| The Silent Angel | Harald Reinl | drama film | Germany |
| Till Eulenspiegel and the Baker of Brunswick | Jan Hempel | puppet film | East Germany |
| Twist of Fate | David Miller | — | — |
| Valley of the Kings | Robert Pirosh | adventure film | United States |
| Wyoming Renegades | Fred F. Sears | — | — |
| Åsa-Nisse på hal is | Ragnar Frisk | comedy film | Sweden |