iCM Forum's Favourite Movies of the 1950's : Results & Stats

Tim2460 · #561

Gorro (#1)
&
peeptoad (#1)

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Tim2460 · #562

#11(⇧23, #34) Les diaboliques (1955)
[Diabolique]

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
(2360,78 Pts, 41 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 2–5–26

ICheckMovies: 8986 Checks , 1123 Favourites , 17 Official lists

List of Voters:

ab537(#14)
allisoncm (#12)
AssonFire (#144)
beasterne (#53)
blocho(#13)
Caracortada (#27)
clemmetarey (#4)
Cocoa (#40)
Ebbywebby (#40)
Fergenaprido (#15)
filmbantha(unranked>22)
frbrown (#38)
Gordon_Gekko (#23)
Gorro (#1)
hurluberlu(unranked>88)
Ivan0716 (#7)
jeff_v (#49)
joachimt(#52)
jvv(unranked)
Leopardi (#73)
lineuphere (#38)
Lonewolf2003(#93)
mathiasa (#7)
Melvelet(unranked>30)
mightysparks (#26)
Mysterious Dude (#30)
Obgeoff (#168)
Opio (#38)
outdoorcats(unranked>50)
PeacefulAnarchy (#107)
peeptoad (#1)
Perception de Ambiguity (#264)
russa03 (#28)
Smoover (#87)
sol (#55)
St. Gloede (#62)
Tarris1 (#43)
Tim2460 (#28)
tommy_leazaq (#33)
TraverseTown (#34)
zzzorf (#34)

Tim2460 · #563

beasterne (#1)...

#10(⇧5, #15) All About Eve (1950)

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
(2364,26 Pts, 39 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 2–9–24

ICheckMovies: 16442 Checks , 1919 Favourites , 24 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#18)
ab537(unranked>80)
allisoncm (#6)
AssonFire (#187)
beasterne (#1)
blocho(#11)
Caracortada (#24)
Cocoa (#12)
Ebbywebby (#30)
Fergenaprido (#2)
filmbantha(unranked>22)
Gordon_Gekko (#3)
Gorro (#72)
hurluberlu(unranked>88)
Ivan0716 (#33)
jeff_v (#11)
joachimt(#37)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#69)
Leopardi (#55)
lineuphere (#8)
Lonewolf2003(#76)
Melvelet(#24)
Mysterious Dude (#106)
Obgeoff (#19)
Opio (#26)
outdoorcats(unranked>50)
PeacefulAnarchy (#49)
Perception de Ambiguity (#222)
Smoover (#9)
sol (#89)
St. Gloede (#96)
Teproc (#6)
tommy_leazaq (#44)
toromash (#15)
TraverseTown (#9)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zuma (#17)
zzzorf (#52)

Tim2460 · #564

No big surprises

#9( – , #9) Smultronstället (1957)
[Wild Strawberries]

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
(2395,74 Pts, 37 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–4–29

ICheckMovies: 11838 Checks , 1601 Favourites , 23 Official lists

List of Voters:

ab537(#41)
AssonFire (#39)
beasterne (#14)
blocho(#16)
Caracortada (#17)
clemmetarey (#5)
Cocoa (#19)
connordenney(#47)
Ebbywebby (#16)
Gordon_Gekko (#69)
Gorro (#33)
hurluberlu(#16)
Ivan0716 (#34)
jeff_v (#40)
joachimt(#59)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#12)
Leopardi (#17)
lineuphere (#27)
Lonewolf2003(#18)
maxwelldeux (#19)
Melvelet(#15)
Mysterious Dude (#50)
Obgeoff (#21)
Opio (#21)
outdoorcats(unranked>50)
PeacefulAnarchy (#5)
Perception de Ambiguity (#236)
rnilsson19 (#90)
Smoover (#8)
sol (#103)
St. Gloede (#99)
Tarris1 (#19)
Teproc (#14)
Tim2460 (#49)
zomgmouse(#3)
zzzorf (#115)

allisoncm · #565

Tim2460 wrote: ↑May 30th, 2020, 7:55 pm Your vote did already counted a lot for the first places alison ,)

Tim2460 wrote: ↑May 31st, 2020, 4:06 pm #17(⇩10, #7) North by Northwest (1959)

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
(2267,59 Pts, 34 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 2–7–25
ICheckMovies: 34176 Checks , 3368 Favourites , 25 Official lists
List of Voters:
1SO (#80)
ab537(#1)
AssonFire (#14)
beasterne (#45)
beavis (#18)
blocho(#14)
Caracortada (#5)
connordenney(unranked>50)
Gordon_Gekko (#40)
Gorro (#53)
hurluberlu(#5)
jeff_v (#24)
joachimt(#13)
jvv(unranked)
Leopardi (#35)
lineuphere (#95)
Lonewolf2003(#35)
mathiasa (#65)
maxwelldeux (#4)
Melvelet(#17)
Obgeoff (#11)
outdoorcats(#19)
PeacefulAnarchy (#47)
peeptoad (#33)
Perception de Ambiguity (#279)
russa03 (#21)
Smoover (#2)
sol (#68)
St. Gloede (#84)
Teproc (#26)
Tim2460 (#1)
toromash (#29)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#3)

Okay, so I voted for Strangers on the Train, but I forgot to vote for NXNW when North by is higher up on my Hitchcock list. Truly an error on my part. Will fix for next time.

Tim2460 · #566

Then ...

#8( – , #8) Paths of Glory (1957)

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
(2562,45 Pts, 40 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–3–32

ICheckMovies: 17662 Checks , 2269 Favourites , 25 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#13)
ab537(#17)
AssonFire (#17)
beasterne (#24)
blocho(#15)
clemmetarey (#19)
connordenney(#35)
Ebbywebby (#21)
Fergenaprido (#7)
filmbantha(unranked>22)
Gordon_Gekko (#25)
Gorro (#20)
hurluberlu(#78)
Ivan0716 (#48)
jeff_v (#58)
joachimt(#38)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#68)
Leopardi (#62)
lineuphere (#25)
Lonewolf2003(#5)
mathiasa (#40)
maxwelldeux (#8)
Melvelet(unranked>30)
Mysterious Dude (#39)
Obgeoff (#48)
Opio (#22)
outdoorcats(#22)
PeacefulAnarchy (#37)
Perception de Ambiguity (#34)
russa03 (#46)
Smoover (#14)
sol (#19)
Tarris1 (#56)
Tim2460 (#31)
tommy_leazaq (#80)
toromash (#24)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zuma (#18)
zzzorf (#98)

Tim2460 · #567

Big dive for this level ... No more #1 ...

#7(⇩4, #3) Rashômon (1950)
[Rashomon]

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa
(2600,1 Pts, 40 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–11–29

ICheckMovies: 20141 Checks , 2336 Favourites , 32 Official lists

List of Voters:

ab537(#6)
AssonFire (#47)
beasterne (#22)
beavis (#12)
Caracortada (#85)
clemmetarey (#21)
Cocoa (#78)
connordenney(#23)
Ebbywebby (#10)
Fergenaprido (#147)
Gordon_Gekko (#31)
Gorro (#6)
hurluberlu(unranked>88)
Ivan0716 (#57)
jeff_v (#57)
joachimt(#3)
kingink (#14)
Leopardi (#19)
lineuphere (#6)
Lonewolf2003(#9)
mathiasa (#196)
maxwelldeux (#20)
Melvelet(#19)
mjf314 (#29)
Mysterious Dude (#24)
Obgeoff (#35)
Opio (#9)
outdoorcats(unranked>50)
PeacefulAnarchy (#16)
Perception de Ambiguity (#347)
perceval (#44)
russa03 (#7)
Smoover (#36)
Teproc (#4)
tommy_leazaq (#53)
toromash (#4)
TraverseTown (#40)
zomgmouse(#10)
zuma (#20)
zzzorf (#78)

Tim2460 · #568

Big rise ... and no #1 either

An amazing movie i'm glad a lot more people know here than on it's own country

#6(⇧4, #10) Le salaire de la peur (1953)
[The Wages of Fear]

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
(2671,09 Pts, 37 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–12–32

ICheckMovies: 7210 Checks , 1187 Favourites , 24 Official lists

List of Voters:

ab537(#7)
beasterne (#2)
blocho(#10)
clemmetarey (#12)
connordenney(unranked>50)
Ebbywebby (#6)
Fergenaprido (#6)
filmbantha(#3)
Gordon_Gekko (#27)
Gorro (#19)
hurluberlu(#12)
Ivan0716 (#31)
jeff_v (#19)
joachimt(#22)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#39)
Leopardi (#43)
lineuphere (#9)
Lonewolf2003(#7)
mathiasa (#26)
maxwelldeux (#2)
Melvelet(#27)
mightysparks (#19)
Mysterious Dude (#102)
Obgeoff (#18)
outdoorcats(#12)
PeacefulAnarchy (#101)
Perception de Ambiguity (#250)
perceval (#112)
sol (#13)
St. Gloede (#24)
Teproc (#18)
Tim2460 (#5)
tommy_leazaq (#10)
toromash (#5)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#40)

Tim2460 · #569

Top 5 ... with an huge surprise

Tim2460 · #570

Another Incredible movie, My Hitchcock Number 2 Edit : and Leopardi (#1) !

Leo :

#5( – , #5) Rear Window (1954)

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
(2924,31 Pts, 43 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 1–15–34

ICheckMovies: 46371 Checks , 5720 Favourites , 29 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#2)
ab537(#5)
AssonFire (#173)
beasterne (#34)
blocho(#6)
Caracortada (#3)
connordenney(#39)
Ebbywebby (#3)
Fergenaprido (#60)
filmbantha(unranked>22)
frbrown (#11)
Gordon_Gekko (#2)
Gorro (#46)
hurluberlu(#3)
Ivan0716 (#35)
jeff_v (#5)
joachimt(#14)
Leopardi (#1)
lineuphere (#59)
Lonewolf2003(#26)
mathiasa (#208)
maxwelldeux (#14)
Melvelet(unranked>30)
Mysterious Dude (#28)
Obgeoff (#32)
Opio (#34)
outdoorcats(#21)
peeptoad (#9)
Perception de Ambiguity (#267)
perceval (#47)
rnilsson19 (#98)
russa03 (#3)
Smoover (#28)
sol (#5)
St. Gloede (#39)
Tarris1 (#8)
Teproc (#3)
Tim2460 (#9)
tommy_leazaq (#72)
toromash (#25)
TraverseTown (#42)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#43)

Tim2460 · #571

No number one ... but very serious rankings gives ...

#4( – , #4) Sunset Blvd. (1950)
[Sunset Boulevard]

Directed by: Billy Wilder
(2978,25 Pts, 45 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–13–36

ICheckMovies: 25329 Checks , 3588 Favourites , 33 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#8)
ab537(#27)
allisoncm (#5)
AssonFire (#61)
beasterne (#29)
beavis (#23)
blocho(unranked>24)
Caracortada (#4)
clemmetarey (#18)
Cocoa (#17)
connordenney(unranked>50)
Ebbywebby (#49)
Fergenaprido (#34)
Gordon_Gekko (#7)
Gorro (#45)
hurluberlu(#8)
Ivan0716 (#28)
jeff_v (#15)
joachimt(#12)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#125)
Leopardi (#148)
lineuphere (#28)
Lonewolf2003(#36)
mathiasa (#103)
maxwelldeux (#3)
Melvelet(unranked>30)
mjf314 (#27)
Mysterious Dude (#16)
Obgeoff (#10)
Opio (#35)
outdoorcats(#47)
PeacefulAnarchy (#11)
Perception de Ambiguity (#349)
rnilsson19 (#94)
russa03 (#4)
Smoover (#5)
sol (#6)
St. Gloede (#70)
Teproc (#24)
toromash (#16)
TraverseTown (#41)
zomgmouse(#9)
zuma (#10)
zzzorf (#71)

Tim2460 · #572

The next three gather SIXTEEN number ones votes ...

But how much and for what films ??

Tim2460 · #573

I doubt 7 Samourai only could beat a whole pack of 12 angry mens ???

Tim2460 · #574

Exept Samourai are heavily armed... so 12 are beaten...

The number one of

Fergenaprido (#1)
Gordon_Gekko (#1)
joachimt(#1)
maxwelldeux (#1)
tommy_leazaq (#1)

#3(⇩1, #2) 12 Angry Men (1957)

Directed by: Sidney Lumet
(3165,08 Pts, 44 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 6–17–33

ICheckMovies: 52454 Checks , 8050 Favourites , 29 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#31)
ab537(#21)
beasterne (#43)
blocho(unranked>24)
Caracortada (#16)
clemmetarey (#1)
connordenney(unranked>50)
Ebbywebby (#9)
Fergenaprido (#1)
filmbantha(#11)
frbrown (#51)
Gordon_Gekko (#1)
Gorro (#2)
hurluberlu(#42)
Ivan0716 (#36)
jeff_v (#60)
joachimt(#1)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#117)
Leopardi (#16)
lineuphere (#160)
Lonewolf2003(#12)
mathiasa (#88)
maxwelldeux (#1)
Melvelet(#6)
mightysparks (#5)
Mysterious Dude (#46)
Obgeoff (#5)
Opio (#58)
outdoorcats(#30)
PeacefulAnarchy (#4)
peeptoad (#8)
Perception de Ambiguity (#94)
russa03 (#2)
Smoover (#3)
sol (#12)
St. Gloede (#63)
Tarris1 (#7)
Teproc (#21)
Tim2460 (#25)
tommy_leazaq (#1)
toromash (#10)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#27)

Tim2460 · #575

The seven Samourai are on a killing spree ... Nothing can stop them !!

Tim2460 · #576

Exept the whole pack couldn't compare to our own Lady Snowblood....

Alison of course

Tim2460 · #577

The late vote of our french cinema loving girl (and my galanterie waiting for her vote) stopped the 7 Samourai at the last moment

We'll need 2 more samourai / Number one vote next time .. there were only 5 of them

1SO (#1)
Ebbywebby (#1)
Lonewolf2003(#1)
Opio (#1)
Smoover (#1)

#2(⇧4, #6) Shichinin no samurai (1954)
[Seven Samurai]

Directed by: Akira Kurosawa
(3277,54 Pts, 43 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 5–22–35

ICheckMovies: 28141 Checks , 3915 Favourites , 33 Official lists

List of Voters:

1SO (#1)
ab537(#11)
AssonFire (#2)
beasterne (#52)
beavis (#20)
clemmetarey (#6)
Cocoa (#75)
connordenney(unranked>50)
Ebbywebby (#1)
Fergenaprido (#4)
filmbantha(#4)
Gordon_Gekko (#135)
Gorro (#3)
hurluberlu(#34)
Ivan0716 (#26)
jeff_v (#8)
joachimt(#5)
jvv(unranked)
kingink (#27)
Leopardi (#4)
lineuphere (#13)
Lonewolf2003(#1)
mathiasa (#195)
maxwelldeux (#12)
Melvelet(#16)
mjf314 (#16)
Mysterious Dude (#8)
Obgeoff (#3)
Opio (#1)
outdoorcats(#4)
PeacefulAnarchy (#21)
peeptoad (#10)
Perception de Ambiguity (#95)
rnilsson19 (#82)
russa03 (#9)
Smoover (#1)
St. Gloede (#10)
Teproc (#2)
Tim2460 (#32)
tommy_leazaq (#2)
toromash (#6)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#116)

Tim2460 · #578

The Vertigo Mafia wins once again.

Let's Hope LoneWolf won't harrakiri in despair

allisoncm (#1)

AssonFire (#1)
Caracortada (#1)
jeff_v (#1)
Teproc (#1)

#1( – , #1) Vertigo (1958)

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
(3313,09 Pts, 44 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 5–20–36

ICheckMovies: 43512 Checks , 4738 Favourites , 39 Official lists

List of Voters:

ab537(#2)
allisoncm (#1)
AssonFire (#1)
beasterne (#51)
beavis (#3)
blocho(#4)
Caracortada (#1)
connordenney(#3)
Ebbywebby (#5)
filmbantha(unranked>22)
frbrown (#5)
Gordon_Gekko (#16)
Gorro (#7)
hurluberlu(#19)
Ivan0716 (#21)
jeff_v (#1)
joachimt(#32)
jvv(unranked)
Leopardi (#26)
lineuphere (#64)
Lonewolf2003(#49)
mathiasa (#94)
maxwelldeux (#6)
Melvelet(#13)
mjf314 (#17)
Mysterious Dude (#130)
Obgeoff (#72)
Opio (#14)
outdoorcats(#3)
PeacefulAnarchy (#2)
peeptoad (#4)
Perception de Ambiguity (#92)
rnilsson19 (#99)
russa03 (#8)
Smoover (#7)
sol (#4)
St. Gloede (#4)
Teproc (#1)
Tim2460 (#21)
tommy_leazaq (#24)
toromash (#21)
TraverseTown (#43)
zomgmouse(unranked>20)
zzzorf (#47)

Tim2460 · #579

Arthur can you update the original list to the new 250 iCM Forum's Favourite Movies of the 1950's ?

Spoiler

Ebbywebby · #580

Huh, interesting. Thanks for doing the poll, Tim!

I ranked Vertigo #5 but decided not to put North by Northwest on my list at all.

Tim2460 · #581

And the full list ...

Spoiler

Tim2460 · #582

Ebbywebby wrote: ↑May 31st, 2020, 6:28 pm Huh, interesting. Thanks for doing the poll, Tim!

I ranked Vertigo #5 but decided not to put North by Northwest on my list at all.

It was you who killed my evil plan

Tim2460 · #583

For those who want to play with the data :
Here's the result excel file.
https://we.tl/t-YVOEvbWL6B

Tim2460 · #584

Here's the regisseurs (??) with more than 1 Film on the final 250 List :

Régisseur	NB
Alfred Hitchcock	9
Ingmar Bergman	7
Yasujirô Ozu	7
Akira Kurosawa	6
Billy Wilder	6
Douglas Sirk	6
Chuck Jones	5
Kenji Mizoguchi	5
Roberto Rossellini	5
Anthony Mann	4
Elia Kazan	4
Federico Fellini	4
Luis Buñuel	4
Max Ophüls	4
Nicholas Ray	4
Satyajit Ray	4
Vincente Minnelli	4
William Wyler	4
Alain Resnais	3
Alexander Mackendrick	3
George Stevens	3
John Huston	3
Mikio Naruse	3
Orson Welles	3
Robert Bresson	3
Andrzej Wajda	2
Budd Boetticher	2
David Lean	2
Don Siegel	2
Fred Zinnemann	2
George Cukor	2
Grigoriy Chukhray	2
Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson	2
Henri-Georges Clouzot	2
Howard Hawks	2
J. Lee Thompson	2
Jack Arnold	2
Jacques Becker	2
Jacques Tati	2
Joseph H. Lewis	2
Joseph L. Mankiewicz	2
Juan Antonio Bardem	2
Jules Dassin	2
Keisuke Kinoshita	2
Kon Ichikawa	2
Luchino Visconti	2
Masaki Kobayashi	2
René Clément	2
Robert Aldrich	2
Samuel Fuller	2
Stanley Kubrick	2
Vittorio De Sica	2
Yûzô Kawashima	2

Tim2460 · #585

Top 5 by number of checks

https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/12+angry+men/	52454
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/rear+window/	46371
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/vertigo/	43512
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/ali ... onderland/	42972
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/singin+in+the+rain/	40553

Tim2460 · #586

Top 5 by favorites

https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/12+angry+men/	8050
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/rear+window/	5720
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/vertigo/	4738
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/singin+in+the+rain/	3941
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/shi ... o+samurai/	3915

Tim2460 · #587

And as Stalin would have said : in how many division hmmm lists are thoses top 5 Films ??

https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/vertigo/	39
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/singin+in+the+rain/	34
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/shi ... o+samurai/	33
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/sunset+blvd./	33
https://www.icheckmovies.com/movies/some+like+it+hot/	33

Tim2460 · #588

Bigest fall (on the top 250) : -103 ranks by
Forty Guns (Samuel Fuller) 1957

Tim2460 · #589

Bigest Rise :

2 new films :
Doa al karawan (Hinri Barakat) 1959 arriving @175
Tiger Bay (J. Lee Thompson) 1959 arriving @163

and Sudba cheloveka (Sergey Bondarchuk) 1959... + ... 715 ranks (??) to reach RAnk 207

Tim2460 · #590

What year are the most films from the global list are ?

Nombre 1950	110
Nombre 1951	106
Nombre 1952	114
Nombre 1953	127
Nombre 1954	99
Nombre 1955	136
Nombre 1956	141
Nombre 1957	142
Nombre 1958	161
Nombre 1959	151

Tim2460 · #591

And to finish for tonight ... Ed Wood gives us the most obscure or that thread :

#1294(⇩305, #989) Final Curtain (1957)

Directed by: Edward D. Wood Jr.
(0,44 Pts, 1 Votes) , Top 1–10-50: 0–0–0

ICheckMovies: 10 Checks , 0 Favourites , 0 Official lists

List of Voters:

Perception de Ambiguity (#393)

Ebbywebby · #592

Is an ICM list of the results up yet?

blocho · #593

Thanks for all your work, Tim.

AB537 · #594

Tim2460 wrote: ↑May 31st, 2020, 3:55 pm Next is my own number one film. Must have seel it at list 12-13 times.

I had an evil plan of voting for a few films to make it count more...

It really worked ... it lost 10 Ranks

It's also ab537(#1)
-->ab :

I'm surprised it dropped that much - mine is even a new ballot. It must have lost a bunch of other big votes.

Tim, thanks for all the work you put into this!

Tim2460 · #595

Ebbywebby wrote: ↑May 31st, 2020, 8:23 pm Is an ICM list of the results up yet?

I'll PM Arthur : he missed my update request for the 40's lists

Pretentious Hipster · #596

Tim2460 wrote: ↑June 1st, 2020, 5:42 am
Ebbywebby wrote: ↑May 31st, 2020, 8:23 pm Is an ICM list of the results up yet?
I'll PM Arthur : he missed my update request for the 40's lists

Updated. Sorry I wasn't following this list

https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+ ... thy420xxx/
https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+ ... thy420xxx/

Lonewolf2003 · #597

Thanks for updating the list, Art!
Thanks for organizing this poll, Tim!

Seen: 202/250 (was 203/250)
Highest unseen: #62 Kanal

beasterne · #598

Thanks for running the poll Tim! I liked that this poll had a different feel from others on the forum. You kept things interactive and engaging.

peeptoad · #599

Nice job, Tim! Thanks

Melvelet · #600

Thanks for hosting, Tim!