American films of 1956
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A list of American films released in 1956
Around the World in Eighty Days won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Contents |
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| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel (film) | Henry King | Musical | 20th Century Fox | |
| The Catered Affair | Richard Brooks | Fmaily drama | MGM | |
| Commotion on the Ocean | Jules White | Three Stooges | Slapstick comedy, short subject | Columbia Pictures |
| The Conqueror | Dick Powell | Adventure | RKO Pictures | |
| The Court Jester | Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Comedy | Paramount Pictures | |
| The Creature Walks Among Us | John Sherwood | Sci-Fi horror | Universal Pictures | |
| Creeps | Jules White | Three Stooges | Slapstick comedy, short subject | Columbia Pictures |
| Crowded Paradise | Fred Pressburger | |||
| D-Day the Sixth of June | Henry Koster | Romantic war | 20th Century Fox | |
| Dance with Me Henry | Charles Barton | Comedy | United Artists | |
| Death of a Scoundrel | George Sanders, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Yvonne De Carlo | Biography | ||
| Deduce, You Say | Chuck Jones | Animated short | Warner Bros. | |
| Diane | David Miller | Historical drama | MGM | |
| Don't Knock the Rock | Alan Dale | Rock and roll | ||
| Down Beat Bear | William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | Tom and Jerry | Animated short | MGM |
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| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Concho | Frank Sinatra, Phyllis Kirk and Keenan Wynn | |||
| Julie | Andrew L. Stone | Thriller | MGM | |
| The Killing | Stanley Kubrick | Heist | United Artists | |
| The King and I | Walter Lang | Musical | 20th Century Fox | |
| A Kiss Before Dying | Gerd Oswald | Romantic thriller | United Artists | |
| The Last Hunt | Richard Brooks | Western | MGM | |
| Love Me Tender | Robert D. Webb,Stanley Hough | Elvis Presley | Musical | |
| Lust for Life (film) | Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor | Biography | MGM | |
| The Man Who Knew Too Much | Alfred Hitchcock | Psycho thriller | Paramount Pictures | |
| The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit | Nunnally Johnson | Drama | 20th Century Fox | |
| Menace from Outer Space | Hollingsworth Morse | Sci-Fi adventure | ||
| Moby Dick | John Huston | Drama | Warner Bros. | |
| The Mole People | Virgil W. Vogel | Sci-Fi | Universal Pictures | |
| Mr. B Natural | Phil Patton | Short | ||
| Mucho Mouse | William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | Tom and Jerry | Animated short | MGM |
| Muscle Beach Tom | William Hanna, Joseph Barbera | Tom and Jerry | Animated short | MGM |
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| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightmare | Maxwell Shane | Film noir | United Artists | |
| Once Upon a Honeymoon | Gower Champion | Short musical | ||
| The Opposite Sex | David Miller | Musical | MGM | |
| Our Miss Brooks | Al Lewis | Comedy | ||
| Over-Exposed | Lewis Seiler | Comedy | Columbia Pictures | |
| Pardners | Norman Taurog | Comedy | Paramount Pictures | |
| The Proud and Profane | George Seaton | Romantic war drama | Paramount Pictures | |
| Rabbitson Crusoe | Friz Freleng | Bugs Bunny | Animated short | Warner Bros. |
| The Rainmaker | Joseph Anthony | Paramount Pictures | ||
| Ransom! | Alex Segal | Crime drama | MGM | |
| The Revolt of Mamie Stover (film) | Raoul Walsh | Drama | 20th Century Fox | |
| Rock Around the Clock | Fred F. Sears | Bill Haley & His Comets | Musical | |
| Rumpus in the Harem | Jules White | Three Stooges | Slapstick comedy, short subject | Columbia Pictures |
| Run for the Sun | Roy Boulting | Thriller | United Artists |
