Top Rated "1950s" Titles
| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 8.9 | 12 Angry Men (1957) | 99,257 |
| 2. | 8.8 | Shichinin no samurai (1954) | 87,063 |
| 3. | 8.7 | Rear Window (1954) | 106,384 |
| 4. | 8.7 | Sunset Blvd. (1950) | 48,189 |
| 5. | 8.6 | North by Northwest (1959) | 84,021 |
| 6. | 8.6 | Paths of Glory (1957) | 39,854 |
| 7. | 8.6 | Vertigo (1958) | 82,249 |
| 8. | 8.4 | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) | 53,423 |
| 9. | 8.4 | All About Eve (1950) | 31,804 |
| 10. | 8.4 | Rashômon (1950) | 34,577 |
| 11. | 8.4 | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 49,864 |
| 12. | 8.4 | Some Like It Hot (1959) | 60,378 |
| 13. | 8.4 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 29,405 |
| 14. | 8.4 | Le notti di Cabiria (1957) | 9,491 |
| 15. | 8.3 | Det sjunde inseglet (1957) | 32,614 |
| 16. | 8.3 | On the Waterfront (1954) | 36,932 |
| 17. | 8.3 | Witness for the Prosecution (1957) | 15,773 |
| 18. | 8.3 | Les diaboliques (1955) | 12,515 |
| 19. | 8.3 | Strangers on a Train (1951) | 30,370 |
| 20. | 8.3 | Le salaire de la peur (1953) | 12,259 |
| 21. | 8.3 | Bienvenido Mister Marshall (1953) | 1,044 |
| 22. | 8.3 | Smultronstället (1957) | 18,608 |
| 23. | 8.3 | High Noon (1952) | 30,851 |
| 24. | 8.3 | Umberto D. (1952) | 7,565 |
| 25. | 8.2 | The Night of the Hunter (1955) | 22,706 |
| 26. | 8.2 | Ben-Hur (1959) | 52,452 |
| 27. | 8.2 | Ace in the Hole (1951) | 6,706 |
| 28. | 8.2 | The Killing (1956) | 22,004 |
| 29. | 8.2 | Sweet Smell of Success (1957) | 8,037 |
| 30. | 8.2 | La strada (1954) | 15,534 |
| 31. | 8.2 | Harvey (1950) | 20,933 |
| 32. | 8.1 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) | 14,355 |
| 33. | 8.1 | Stalag 17 (1953) | 18,641 |
| 34. | 8.1 | East of Eden (1955) | 11,311 |
| 35. | 8.1 | Dial M for Murder (1954) | 25,855 |
| 36. | 8.1 | Du rififi chez les hommes (1955) | 7,984 |
| 37. | 8.1 | A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) | 29,975 |
| 38. | 8.1 | The African Queen (1951) | 30,757 |
| 39. | 8.1 | The Caine Mutiny (1954) | 9,881 |
| 40. | 8.1 | Los olvidados (1950) | 5,457 |
| 41. | 8.1 | Ikiru (1952) | 14,325 |
| 42. | 8.1 | Les quatre cents coups (1959) | 20,854 |
| 43. | 8.1 | Sanshô dayû (1954) | 3,713 |
| 44. | 8.0 | Kumonosu-jou (1957) | 11,327 |
| 45. | 8.0 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) | 31,386 |
| 46. | 8.0 | Ugetsu monogatari (1953) | 5,465 |
| 47. | 8.0 | Roman Holiday (1953) | 27,903 |
| 48. | 8.0 | Nobi (1959) | 1,309 |
| 49. | 8.0 | A Night to Remember (1958) | 5,449 |
| 50. | 8.0 | The Searchers (1956) | 27,422 |
Bottom Rated "1950s" Titles
| Rank | Rating | Title | Votes |
| 1. | 1.6 | King Dinosaur (1955) | 535 |
| 2. | 1.6 | Racket Girls (1951) | 341 |
| 3. | 1.6 | Radar Secret Service (1950) | 339 |
| 4. | 1.7 | La momia azteca contra el robot humano (1958) | 886 |
| 5. | 1.7 | Yusei oji (1959) | 1,455 |
| 6. | 1.7 | High School Big Shot (1959) | 397 |
| 7. | 1.8 | Daddy-O (1958) | 467 |
| 8. | 1.8 | Fire Maidens from Outer Space (1956) | 782 |
| 9. | 1.8 | Santa Claus (1959) | 1,728 |
| 10. | 1.9 | The Wild Women of Wongo (1958) | 475 |
The formula for calculating the Top Rated 50 Titles gives a true Bayesian estimate:
weighted rating (WR) = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where:
for the Top 50, only votes from regular voters are considered.
In order to appear in the Bottom 10 Titles chart the title must have received at least 50 votes.
