The Valley Record. A cozy little archive for all my random by-year stuff.
and yes, the shorts noted don't count for the totals.

Monday, February 9, 2009

1957

30 films seen.

★★★★★
The Bridge on the River Kwai (David Lean)
The Cranes Are Flying (Mikhail Kalatozov)
Paths of Glory (Stanley Kubrick)
The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman) [x3]
Throne of Blood (Akira Kurosawa)
12 Angry Men (Sidney Lumet)
Wild Strawberries (Ingmar Bergman)
Witness for the Prosecution (Billy Wilder) [x3]

★★★★½
A Face in the Crowd (Elia Kazan)
Nights of Cabiria (Federico Fellini)

★★★★
Black River (Masaki Kobayashi)
Edge of the City (Martin Ritt)
Forty Guns (Samuel Fuller)
Peyton Place (Mark Robson)
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (Frank Tashlin)

★★★½
An Affair to Remember (Leo McCarey)
Crime of Passion (Gerd Oswald)
The Curse of Frankenstein (Terence Fisher)
Designing Woman (Vincente Minnelli)
Funny Face (Stanley Donen)
Les Girls (George Cukor)
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (John Huston)
Night of the Demon (Jacques Tourneur)
Pal Joey (George Sidney)
The Prince and the Showgirl (Laurence Olivier)
Sayonara (Joshua Logan)
The Three Faces of Eve (Nunnally Johnson)

★★★
The Bachelor Story (Delbert Mann)
A Hatful of Rain (Fred Zinneman)

★★½
Saint Joan (Otto Preminger)

Shorts:
What's Opera, Doc? (Chuck Jones)

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