Best award winning movies with a taskmaster from 1952

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a taskmaster from 1952! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a taskmaster from 1952, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The African Queen (1952)

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

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1952-01-07 | Romance / Adventure

Cast

Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn

Rating

rating icon 7.347
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #35 for
    prissy
  2. Ranked #52 for
    hard-nosed
  3. Ranked #53 for
    cantankerous

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2 The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.

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1952-12-25 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas

Rating

rating icon 7.336
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #52 for
    deservedly won awards
  2. Ranked #80 for
    cutthroat
  3. Ranked #95 for
    flashback sequence

Trailer

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3 Viva Zapata! (1952)

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.

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1952-02-07 | History / War

Cast

Marlon Brando, Jean Peters

Rating

rating icon 6.893
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #96 for
    precise directing
  2. Ranked #223 for
    like a history lesson
  3. Ranked #228 for
    deservedly won Oscars

Trailer

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4 High Noon (1952)

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.

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1952-06-09 | Western / Thriller

Cast

Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #68 for
    Spaghetti Western
  2. Ranked #100 for
    gun-for-hire
  3. Ranked #107 for
    horse opera

Trailer

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5 Plymouth Adventure (1952)

During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.

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1952-11-28 | Drama / Adventure

Cast

Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson

Rating

rating icon 5.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #62 for
    stoic
  2. Ranked #96 for
    juicy atmosphere
  3. Ranked #120 for
    precise directing

Trailer

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6 Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952)

Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction.

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1952-03-20 | Romance / Adventure

Cast

Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #58 for
    swashbuckler
  2. Ranked #111 for
    dry dialogue
  3. Ranked #188 for
    curvaceous

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7 My Cousin Rachel (1952)

A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.

Info

1952-12-25 | Mystery / Romance

Cast

Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #121 for
    like Pride & Prejudice
  2. Ranked #142 for
    mysterious
  3. Ranked #159 for
    minx

Trailer

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8 The Quiet Man (1952)

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

Info

1952-07-21 | Romance / Comedy

Cast

John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #66 for
    punching bag
  2. Ranked #82 for
    extraordinary
  3. Ranked #110 for
    tetchy

Trailer

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9 Limelight (1952)

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Info

1952-10-23 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Charlie Chaplin, Claire Bloom

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #9 for
    vaudevillian
  2. Ranked #49 for
    rousing musical score
  3. Ranked #50 for
    didactic

Trailer

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10 Beautiful (1952)

Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.

Info

1952-01-04 | Drama

Cast

Anna Magnani, Walter Chiari

Rating

rating icon 7.755
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #25 for
    neo-realism
  2. Ranked #63 for
    prosaic
  3. Ranked #81 for
    naturalist

Trailer

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