# The best adventure films of the 1950s

North by Northwest, The Wages of Fear, Ben-Hur, The Hidden Fortress, The Ten Commandments, The Searchers and The African Queen: the 1950s adventure films rated highest by AlloCiné viewers.

- 42 votes · 15 items
- Oct 18, 2023 · Uxía Soto
- https://even.best/en/l/4787/the-best-adventure-films-of-the-1950s

## Top 15

1. **North by Northwest (1959)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Alfred Hitchcock.
2. **The Wages of Fear (1953)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Henri-Georges Clouzot.
3. **The Hidden Fortress (1958)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Akira Kurosawa.
4. **The Ten Commandments (1956)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Cecil B. DeMille.
5. **The Searchers (1956)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — John Ford.
6. **20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Richard Fleischer.
7. **Alice in Wonderland (1951)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson y Hamilton Luske.
8. **The Vikings (1958)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Richard Fleischer.
9. **The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Nathan Juran.
10. **River of No Return (1954)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Otto Preminger.
11. **Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — John Huston.
12. **The African Queen (1951)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — John Huston.
13. **Ben-Hur (1959)** (0 · ▲3 ▼3) — William Wyler.
14. **Bend of the River (1952)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Anthony Mann.
15. **Scaramouche (1952)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — George Sidney.

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