National Board of Review Awards 1955

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27th National Board of Review Awards

December 20, 1955

The 27th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 20, 1955.

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Top Ten Films

  1. Marty
  2. East of Eden
  3. Mister Roberts
  4. Bad Day at Black Rock
  5. Summertime
  6. The Rose Tattoo
  7. A Man Called Peter
  8. Not as a Stranger
  9. Picnic
  10. The African Lion

Top Foreign Films

  1. The Prisoner
  2. The Great Adventure
  3. The Divided Heart
  4. Diabolique
  5. The End of the Affair

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