Use this tool to generate a random list of movies from the 1950s. You can copy and paste this list or download it for later.
The movies of the 1950s are widely considered to be some of the best movies ever made. Cinema was at its peak in the decade with many classics like The Great Escape, It’s a Wonderful Life, Rear Window, and North by Northwest.
With the war still greatly on people’s mind, this was often the subject of many films of the time.
The 1950s were a time of great economic growth and cultural change. The post-war era was a prosperous time for most Americans. New technologies, such as jet planes and televisions, quickly became commonplace in American homes. This was reflected in the movies of the time.
How many movies have you heard of from the list below? How many have you seen?
To get started click the generate list button below. You can then copy and paste the entire generated list of movies from the 1950s or copy a single movie. Click the sound button to hear how the name is pronounced. If you are not happy with the list, you can click the button again to get a new list of 1950s films.