| Titre | 
Réalisateur | 
Distribution | 
Genre | 
Notes | 
| Ma and Pa Kettle (Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki) | Lee Sholem | Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride | Comedie |  | 
| Feu magique (Magic Fire) | William Dieterle | Alan Badel, Yvonne De Carlo | Biographique | histoire de Richard Wagner | 
| Le Brave et la Belle (The Magnificent Matador) | Budd Boetticher | Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Lola Albright | drame | 20th Century Fox | 
| Mambo | Robert Rossen | Silvana Mangano, Michael Rennie | drame | co-produuit avec l' Italie | 
| A Man Called Peter | Henry Koster | Richard Todd, Jean Peters | drame | Fox; dernier film de Jean Peters | 
| Tornade sur la ville (The Man from Bitter Ridge) | Jack Arnold | Mara Corday, Lex Barker | Western |  | 
| L'Homme de la plaine (The Man from Laramie) | Anthony Mann | James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Cathy O'Donnell, Donald Crisp | Western | Columbia | 
| L'Homme au bras d'or (The Man with the Golden Arm) | Otto Preminger | Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Darren McGavin | drame | United Artists; d'après le roman de Nelson Algren The Man with the Golden Arm; 3 nominations aux Oscars | 
| L'Homme au fusil (Man with the Gun) | Richard Wilson | Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling | Western | United Artists | 
| L'Homme qui n'a pas d'étoile (Man Without a Star) | King Vidor | Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor, Richard Boone | Western | Universal | 
| L'Aventure fantastique (Many Rivers to Cross) | Roy Rowland | Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker | Romance | MGM | 
| Marty | Delbert Mann | Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair | drame | Plusieurs Oscars dont celui du meilleur film | 
| Le Tigre du ciel (The McConnell Story) | Gordon Douglas | Alan Ladd, June Allyson | Biographique | Warner Bros. | 
| Permission jusqu'Ă  l'aube (Mister Roberts) | John Ford | Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Jack Lemmon, William Powell, Ward Bond, Betsy Palmer | guerre | Oscar pour Jack Lemmon | 
| Les Contrebandiers de Moonfleet (Moonfleet) | Fritz Lang | George Sanders, Stewart Granger | drame |  | 
| Dossier secret (Mr. Arkadin) | Orson Welles | Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff | drame | Warner Bros. | 
| Murder Is My Beat | Edgar G. Ulmer | Barbara Payton, Paul Langton | drame | Allied Artists | 
| Ma sœur est du tonnerre (My Sister Eileen) | Richard Quine | Betty Garrett, Janet Leigh | Musical | Remake d'un film de 1942 | 
| New York Confidential | Russell Rouse | Broderick Crawford, Richard Conte | drame | Warner Bros. | 
| La Nuit du chasseur (The Night of the Hunter) | Charles Laughton | Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters | Suspense | United Artists; d'après le roman The Night of the Hunter de Davis Grubb | 
| Pour que vivent les hommes (Not as a Stranger) | Stanley Kramer | Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra | drame | United Artists | 
| Oklahoma ! | Fred Zinnemann | Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Rod Steiger, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson, Eddie Albert | Musical | d'après la comédie musicale de Rodgers and Hammerstein; 4 nominations aux Oscars | 
| One Desire | Jerry Hopper | Anne Baxter, Rock Hudson, Julia Adams | drame romantique | Universal | 
| One Froggy Evening |  |  | Animation |  | 
| Outlaw Treasure | Oliver Drake | Adele Jergens | Western | AIP | 
| Panther Girl of the Kongo (en) | Franklin Adreon | Phyllis Coates | aventures | Republic Pictures serial | 
| Le Gang du blues (Pete Kelly's Blues) | Jack Webb | Jack Webb, Janet Leigh | drame | Warner Bros. | 
| The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues | Dan Milner | Kent Taylor, Cathy Downs | Science-fiction | American Releasing Corp. | 
| The Phenix City Story | Phil Karlson | John McIntire, Richard Kiley | drame | Allied Artists | 
| Picnic | Joshua Logan | William Holden, Kim Novak, Rosalind Russell, Susan Strasberg, Cliff Robertson, Betty Field | drame | Columbia; d'après une pièce de William Inge; 6 nominations aux Oscars | 
| The Pied Piper of Cleveland | Arthur Cohen | Bill Randle | Musical |  | 
| Prince of Players | Philip Dunne | Richard Burton, John Derek | drame | 20th Century Fox | 
| The Private War of Major Benson | Jerry Hopper | Charlton Heston, Julie Adams | Comedie | Universal | 
| A Prize of Gold | Mark Robson | Richard Widmark, Mai Zetterling | drame |  | 
| The Prodigal | Richard Thorpe | Lana Turner, Louis Calhern | drame | MGM | 
| Le Cavalier au masque (The Purple Mask) | H. Bruce Humberstone | Tony Curtis, Colleen Miller, Angela Lansbury | aventures | Universal | 
| Queen Bee | Ranald MacDougall | Joan Crawford, Fay Wray | drame | Columbia | 
| Rabbit Rampage | Chuck Jones | Looney Tunes | Animation |  | 
| The Racers | Henry Hathaway | Kirk Douglas, Bella Darvi | drame | 20th Century Fox | 
| Rage at Dawn | Tim Whelan | Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker | Western | RKO | 
| The Rains of Ranchipur | Jean Negulesco | Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Fred MacMurray, Michael Rennie | drame | 20th Century Fox; remake du film The Rains Came | 
| La Fureur de vivre (Rebel Without a Cause) | Nicholas Ray | James Dean, Natalie Wood | drame | Warner Bros.; 3 nominations aux Oscars | 
| La Revanche de la créature (Revenge of the Creature) | Jack Arnold | John Agar | Science-fiction | première apparition de Clint Eastwood | 
| Roman-Legion Hare | Friz Freleng | Looney Tunes | Animation |  | 
| La Rose tatouée (The Rose Tattoo) | Daniel Mann | Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster | drame | Oscar pour Magnani; 8 nominations | 
| Run for Cover | Nicholas Ray | James Cagney, Viveca Lindfors, John Derek | Western | Paramount |