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Best Comedy Movies of the 1950s

This collection ranks 4,705 comedy movies released in the 1950s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 film is Singin' in the Rain.

4,705 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  5. 5

    Limelight

    1952· 2h 17m· en

    7.9608
  6. 6

    Sabrina

    1954· 1h 54m· en

    7.51.4K
  8. 8

    Stalag 17

    1953· 2h 0m· en

    7.7677
  13. 13

    Good Morning

    1959· 1h 34m· ja

    7.7321
  16. 16

    Duck Amuck

    1953· 7m· en

    8.1249
  17. 17

    Harvey

    1950· 1h 44m· en

    7.7684
  20. 20

    Sissi

    1955· 1h 42m· de

    7.3531
  29. 29

    Funny Face

    1957· 1h 43m· en

    7.0742
  31. 31

    Pillow Talk

    1959· 1h 42m· en

    7.1325
  50. 50

    High Society

    1956· 1h 52m· en

    6.8271

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Frequently asked questions

How many comedy movies came out in the 1950s?

4,705 comedy movies from the 1950s carry real rating data.

How are these comedy films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated comedy movie of the 1950s?

Singin' in the Rain holds the top position in this collection.