Best neatly packaged award winning movies from 1956

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1 Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

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1956-10-17 | Adventure / Comedy

Cast

David Niven, Cantinflas

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #8 for
    travelogue
  2. Ranked #40 for
    bloated
  3. Ranked #55 for
    deservedly won awards

Trailer

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2 Giant (1956)

Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.

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1956-11-08 | Drama / Western

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson

Rating

rating icon 7.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #103 for
    Oscar nomination deserving
  2. Ranked #104 for
    titan
  3. Ranked #169 for
    lumberjack

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3 Trapeze (1956)

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.

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1956-05-30 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis

Rating

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #60 for
    carny ride
  2. Ranked #69 for
    freak show
  3. Ranked #80 for
    little lame

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4 Bus Stop (1956)

Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.

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1956-08-31 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #48 for
    brash
  2. Ranked #60 for
    pin-up girl
  3. Ranked #62 for
    lumberjack

Trailer

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5 Carousel (1956)

Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.

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1956-02-16 | Music / Romance

Cast

Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #23 for
    carny ride
  2. Ranked #64 for
    symphonic music
  3. Ranked #77 for
    memorable tune

Trailer

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6 The Ten Commandments (1956)

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

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1956-10-05 | Drama / History

Cast

Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner

Rating

rating icon 7.763
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #61 for
    with biblical reference
  2. Ranked #127 for
    bloated
  3. Ranked #172 for
    antiquated

Trailer

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7 The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into their own hands to save him.

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1956-05-16 | Thriller / Mystery

Cast

James Stewart, Doris Day

Rating

rating icon 7.454
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    matte shot
  2. Ranked #116 for
    sabbatical
  3. Ranked #262 for
    mysterious

Trailer

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8 The King and I (1956)

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.

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1956-06-29 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #53 for
    resonant vocal
  2. Ranked #54 for
    great soundtrack
  3. Ranked #68 for
    deservedly won awards

Trailer

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9 War and Peace (1956)

Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.

Info

1956-08-21 | War / Romance

Cast

Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #75 for
    like Pride & Prejudice
  2. Ranked #90 for
    sad
  3. Ranked #100 for
    odd casting

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10 Tea and Sympathy (1956)

At a high school reunion, a young man recalls his boarding school days, when the only person who seemed to sympathize with him was his housemaster's wife.

Info

1956-09-27 | Drama

Cast

Deborah Kerr, John Kerr

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #8 for
    tetchy
  2. Ranked #26 for
    machismo
  3. Ranked #57 for
    jock

Trailer

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