1959

1. Rio Bravo (Howard Hawks)
2. The Four Hundred Blows (Francois Truffaut)
3. North by Northwest (Alfred Hitchcock)
4. Shadows (John Cassavetes)
5. Some Like it Hot (Billy Wilder)
6. Pickpocket (Robert Bresson)
7. Good Morning (Yasujiro Ozu)
8. La Testament du Docteur Cordelier (Jean Renoir)
9. Fires on the Plain (Kon Ichikawa)
10. The Tiger of Eschnapur and The Indian Tomb (Fritz Lang)
11. Nazarín (Luis Buñuel)

Almost There: Black Orpheus (Marcel Camus), Look Back in Anger (Tony Richardson), The Mouse That Roared (Jack Arnold), Sleeping Beauty (Clyde Geronimi).

Have Yet to See: Anatomy of a Murder (Otto Preminger), The Tingler (William Castle), The World of Apu (Satyajit Ray).