List of American films of 1958

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A list of American films released in 1958.
Gigi won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Ambush at Cimarron Pass	Jodie Copelan	Scott Brady, Margia Dean, Clint Eastwood	Western	20th Century Fox
Andy Hardy Comes Home	Howard W. Koch	Mickey Rooney, Patricia Breslin, Fay Holden	Comedy	MGM
Another Time, Another Place	Lewis Allen	Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Sean Connery, Glynis Johns	Melodrama	Paramount
Apache Territory	Ray Nazarro	Rory Calhoun, Barbara Bates, John Dehner	Western	Columbia
Arrivederci Roma	Roy Rowland	Mario Lanza, Marisa Allasio	Musical	MGM
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman	Nathan H. Juran	Allison Hayes, Yvette Vickers	Science fiction	Allied Artists
Attack of the Puppet People	Bert I. Gordon	John Agar, June Kenney	Science fiction	A.I.P.
Auntie Mame	Morton DaCosta	Rosalind Russell, Coral Browne, Forrest Tucker, Peggy Cass, Roger Smith	Comedy	Warner Bros.; 5 Academy Award nominations
The Badlanders	Delmer Daves	Alan Ladd, Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado	Western
The Barbarian and the Geisha	John Huston	John Wayne, Eiko Ando, Sam Jaffe	Adventure	20th Century Fox
Bell, Book and Candle	Richard Quine	James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs	Comedy	Columbia
The Big Country	William Wyler	Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Chuck Connors	Western	United Artists; Oscar for Ives
The Black Orchid	Martin Ritt	Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn	Romance	Paramount
The Blob	Irvin Yeaworth	Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut	Science fiction	Paramount
Bonjour Tristesse	Otto Preminger	Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Jean Seberg	Drama	Columbia
The Brain Eaters	Bruno VeSota	Ed Nelson	Science fiction
The Bravados	Henry King	Gregory Peck, Stephen Boyd, Albert Salmi, Joan Collins	Western	20th Century Fox
The Brothers Karamazov	Richard Brooks	Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom, Lee J. Cobb	Drama	MGM
The Buccaneer	Anthony Quinn	Yul Brynner, Claire Bloom, Charles Boyer, Inger Stevens, Charlton Heston	Drama	Paramount
Buchanan Rides Alone	Budd Boetticher	Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, Jennifer Holden	Western	Columbia
Bullwhip	Harmon Jones	Guy Madison, Rhonda Fleming, James Griffith	Western

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
The Case Against Brooklyn	Paul Wendkos	Darren McGavin, Margaret Hayes	Drama
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof	Richard Brooks	Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Madeleine Sherwood, Jack Carson	Drama	based on Tennessee Williams play; nominated for 6 Oscars
A Certain Smile	Jean Negulesco	Rossano Brazzi, Joan Fontaine, Bradford Dillman	Drama	based on book by Françoise Sagan
China Doll	Frank Borzage	Victor Mature, Li Hua Li, Ward Bond	War romance
The Colossus of New York	Eugène Lourié	Ross Martin, Hardy Krüger, Mala Powers	Science fiction
The Cool and the Crazy	William Witney	Scott Marlowe, Gigi Perreau	Drama	American International
Cowboy	Delmer Daves	Glenn Ford, Jack Lemmon, Anna Kashfi	Western	Columbia
The Cry Baby Killer	Joe Addis	Harry Lauter, Jack Nicholson, Carolyn Mitchell	Crime	Allied Artists
Cry Terror!	Andrew L. Stone	James Mason, Inger Stevens, Rod Steiger, Neville Brand, Angie Dickinson	Drama	MGM
Daddy-O	Lou Place	Dick Contino	Romantic comedy	American International
Damn Yankees	Stanley Donen, George Abbott	Tab Hunter, Gwen Verdon, Ray Walston	Musical	Warner Bros.; based on the stage musical
Darby's Rangers	William Wellman	James Garner, Jack Warden, Stuart Whitman	War	Warner Bros.
The Decks Ran Red	Andrew L. Stone	James Mason, Dorothy Dandridge	Crime	MGM
The Deep Six	Rudolph Maté	Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix	War drama
The Defiant Ones	Stanley Kramer	Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier	Drama	6 Oscar nominations
Desert Hell	Charles Marquis Warren	Brian Keith, Barbara Hale	Adventure
Desire Under the Elms	Delbert Mann	Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives	Drama	based on Eugene O'Neill play
Earth vs. the Spider	Bert I. Gordon	Ed Kemmer, June Kenney	Science fiction
Enchanted Island	Allan Dwan	Jane Powell, Dana Andrews	Adventure
The Fearmakers	Jacques Tourneur	Dana Andrews, Dick Foran	Drama
The Fiend Who Walked the West	Gordon Douglas	Robert Evans, Hugh O'Brian	Western, Science fiction	20th Century Fox
Fiend Without a Face	Arthur Crabtree	Marshall Thompson, Kynaston Reeves	Science fiction	with Great Britain
Fifi Blows Her Top	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick	remake of Love at First Bite
Flood Tide	Abner Biberman	George Nader, Cornell Borchers	Drama	A.I.P.
The Fly	Kurt Neumann	Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall, David Hedison	Science fiction	20th Century Fox
Flying Saucer Daffy	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick	final Stooges short film
Fort Bowie	Howard W. Koch	Ben Johnson	Western	United Artists
Fort Massacre	Joseph M. Newman	Joel McCrea, Forrest Tucker, Susan Cabot	Western
Frankenstein 1970	Howard W. Koch	Boris Karloff, Don 'Red' Barry	Horror	Allied Artists
Frankenstein's Daughter	Richard Cunha	John Ashley	Horror
From Hell to Texas	Henry Hathaway	Don Murray, Diane Varsi, Chill Wills, Dennis Hopper	Western	20th Century Fox
From the Earth to the Moon	Byron Haskin	Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, Debra Paget	Science fiction	Warner Bros.

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Gang War	Gene Fowler, Jr.	Charles Bronson, Jennifer Holden	Crime drama
The Geisha Boy	Frank Tashlin	Jerry Lewis, Sessue Hayakawa, Suzanne Pleshette	Comedy	Paramount
The Gift of Love	Jean Negulesco	Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, Lorne Greene	Drama	20th Century Fox
Gigi	Vincente Minnelli	Leslie Caron, Louis Jourdan, Maurice Chevalier, Hermione Gingold	Musical	MGM; Won 9 Oscars
Girl on the Run	Richard L. Bare	Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Erin O'Brien	Drama	TV series pilot
God's Little Acre	Anthony Mann	Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise	Drama	United Artists
The Goddess	John Cromwell	Kim Stanley, Lloyd Bridges	Drama	Columbia
Gunman's Walk	Phil Karlson	Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Kathryn Grant	Western	Columbia
Handle with Care	David Friedkin	Dean Jones, Joan O'Brien	Drama	MGM
Harry Black	Hugo Fregonese	Stewart Granger, Barbara Rush	Adventure
The Haunted Strangler	Robert Day	Boris Karloff	Horror	MGM
The High Cost of Loving	Jose Ferrer	Jose Ferrer, Gena Rowlands	Drama	MGM
High School Confidential	Jack Arnold	Mamie Van Doren, Russ Tamblyn	Comedy, Drama	MGM
Home Before Dark	Mervyn LeRoy	Jean Simmons, Rhonda Fleming	Drama
Hot Spell	Daniel Mann	Anthony Quinn, Shirley MacLaine	Drama	Paramount
Houseboat	Melville Shavelson	Cary Grant, Sophia Loren	Romantic comedy	Paramount
How to Make a Monster	Herbert L. Strock	Robert H. Harris, Gary Conway	Horror	American International
The Hunters	Dick Powell	Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan, Lee Philips, May Britt	War	20th Century Fox
I Accuse!	Jose Ferrer	Jose Ferrer, Viveca Lindfors	Drama
I Bury the Living	Albert Band	Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel	Horror	United Artists
I Married a Monster from Outer Space	Gene Fowler, Jr.	Tom Tryon	Science fiction	Paramount
I Want to Live!	Robert Wise	Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Theodore Bikel	Biography	United Artists; Oscar for Hayward
Imitation General	George Marshall	Glenn Ford, Red Buttons, Taina Elg	War comedy	MGM
In Love and War	Philip Dunne	Robert Wagner, Dana Wynter, Sheree North, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange	War	20th Century Fox
In the Money	William Beaudine	Huntz Hall, Stanley Clements	Comedy
Indiscreet	Stanley Donen	Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant	Romantic comedy	Warner Bros.
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness	Mark Robson	Ingrid Bergman, Curt Jurgens, Robert Donat	Drama	20th Century Fox
It! The Terror from Beyond Space	Edward L. Cahn	Marshall Thompson	Science fiction	United Artists
Jet Attack	Edward L. Cahn	John Agar, Audrey Totter	War	A.I.P.
Johnny Rocco	Paul Landres	Coleen Gray, Richard Eyer	Crime
The Key	Carol Reed	Sophia Loren, William Holden	Drama
King Creole	Michael Curtiz	Elvis Presley, Vic Morrow, Dean Jagger, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau	Drama	Paramount
Kings Go Forth	Delmer Daves	Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood	War	United Artists
Knighty Knight Bugs	Friz Freleng	Mel Blanc (voice)	Animated	Warner Bros.

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
The Lady Takes a Flyer	Jack Arnold	Lana Turner, Jeff Chandler	Romance
Lafayette Escadrille	William A. Wellman	Tab Hunter, David Janssen, Will Hutchins	War	Warner Bros.
The Last Hurrah	John Ford	Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, Jeffrey Hunter	Drama	Columbia
The Law and Jake Wade	John Sturges	Robert Taylor, Richard Widmark	Western	MGM
The Left Handed Gun	Arthur Penn	Paul Newman, Lita Milan, John Dehner	Western, Biography	Columbia; story of Billy the Kid
Let's Rock	Harry Foster	Julius LaRosa, Phyllis Newman	Musical	Columbia
The Light in the Forest	Herschel Daugherty	Fess Parker, Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru	Family	Disney
The Lineup	Don Siegel	Eli Wallach, Robert Keith, Richard Jaeckel	Film noir	Columbia
Live Fast, Die Young	Paul Henreid	Mary Murphy, Norma Eberhardt, Mike Connors	Drama, Crime	Universal
Lonelyhearts	Vincent J. Donehue	Montgomery Clift, Myrna Loy, Maureen Stapleton, Robert Ryan	Film noir	U.A.; based on Nathanael West novel
The Long, Hot Summer	Martin Ritt	Paul Newman, Orson Welles, Joanne Woodward, Angela Lansbury, Anthony Franciosa, Lee Remick	Drama	20th Century Fox; based on story by William Faulkner
Machete	Kurt Neumann	Mari Blanchard, Lee Van Cleef	Drama	United Artists
Machine-Gun Kelly	Roger Corman	Charles Bronson, Susan Cabot	Crime	A.I.P.
Man of the West	Anthony Mann	Gary Cooper, Lee J. Cobb, Julie London, Jack Lord	Western	United Artists
Marjorie Morningstar	Irving Rapper	Natalie Wood, Gene Kelly, Claire Trevor, Ed Wynn, Carolyn Jones, Martin Milner	Melodrama	WB; based on a novel by Herman Wouk
The Matchmaker	Joseph Anthony	Shirley Booth, Shirley MacLaine, Anthony Perkins	Romantic comedy	Paramount; based on Thornton Wilder play
Me and the Colonel	Peter Glenville	Danny Kaye	War	Columbia
Merry Andrew	Michael Kidd	Danny Kaye	Musical comedy	MGM
Missile to the Moon	Richard E. Cunha	Richard Travis, Cathy Downs	Science fiction
The Missouri Traveler	Jerry Hopper	Brandon deWilde, Lee Marvin	Drama
Monster on the Campus	Jack Arnold	Arthur Franz, Joanna Moore	Science fiction	Universal
A Movie	Bruce Conner		Experimental short
Murder by Contract	Irving Lerner	Vince Edwards, Phillip Pine	Film noir	Columbia
The Naked Maja	Henry Koster	Ava Gardner, Anthony Franciosa	Adventure
No Time for Sergeants	Mervyn LeRoy	Andy Griffith, Nick Adams, Myron McCormick, Murray Hamilton, Will Hutchins, Dub Taylor, Don Knotts	Comedy	WB; based on Broadway play, novel by Mac Hyman
Oil's Well That Ends Well	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick
The Old Man and the Sea	John Sturges	Spencer Tracy	Adventure	WB; from Ernest Hemingway novel
Onionhead	Norman Taurog	Andy Griffith, Walter Matthau, Joey Bishop, Felicia Farr, James Gregory, Erin O'Brien	Drama, Comedy	Warner Bros.
Paris Holiday	Gerd Oswald	Bob Hope, Fernandel, Anita Ekberg	Comedy	United Artists
Party Girl	Nicholas Ray	Cyd Charisse, Robert Taylor, Lee J. Cobb	Film noir	MGM
The Perfect Furlough	Blake Edwards	Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh	Comedy	Universal
Pies and Guys	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick
Pre-Hysterical Hare	Robert McKimson		Animated	Warner Bros.
The Proud Rebel	Michael Curtiz	Alan Ladd, Olivia de Havilland, Dean Jagger	Western
Queen of Outer Space	Edward Bernds	Zsa Zsa Gabor	Science fiction	Allied Artists
The Quiet American	Joseph L. Mankiewicz	Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave	War	United Artists
Quiz Whizz	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick
Rally Round the Flag, Boys!	Leo McCarey	Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Joan Collins	Comedy	20th Century Fox
The Reluctant Debutante	Vincente Minnelli	Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall	Romantic comedy	MGM
The Return of Dracula	Paul Landres	Francis Lederer, Norma Eberhardt	Horror	20th Century Fox
Return of the Fly	Edward Bernds	Vincent Price	Horror	20th Century Fox
Ride a Crooked Trail	Jesse Hibbs	Audie Murphy, Gia Scala, Henry Silva, Walter Matthau	Western	Universal
Robin Hood Daffy	Charles M. Jones	Daffy Duck	Animated	Warner Bros.
Robin Hoodwinked	Hanna-Barbera	Tom and Jerry	Animated	MGM
Rock-A-Bye Baby	Frank Tashlin	Jerry Lewis, Marilyn Maxwell, Connie Stevens	Comedy	Paramount
The Roots of Heaven	John Huston	Errol Flynn, Trevor Howard	Adventure	20th Century Fox
Royal Cat Nap	Hanna-Barbera	Tom and Jerry	Animated	MGM
Run Silent, Run Deep	Robert Wise	Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Don Rickles	War	United Artists

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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Saddle the Wind	Robert Parrish	Robert Taylor, John Cassavetes, Julie London	Western	Rod Serling script
The Screaming Mimi	Gerd Oswald	Anita Ekberg, Gypsy Rose Lee	Drama	Columbia
The Screaming Skull	Alex Nicol	John Hudson	Science fiction	A.I.P.
Separate Tables	Delbert Mann	David Niven, Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster, Wendy Hiller, Rita Hayworth	Drama	UA; Academy Award for Niven
The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad	Nathan H. Juran	Kerwin Mathews, Kathryn Grant	Fantasy	Columbia
She Gods of Shark Reef	Roger Corman	Lisa Montell	Thriller	A.I.P.
The Sheepman	George Marshall	Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLaine	Western	MGM
Showdown at Boot Hill	Gene Fowler, Jr.	Charles Bronson, Carole Mathews	Western
Sing, Boy, Sing	Henry Ephron	Tommy Sands, Lili Gentle, Edmond O'Brien	Musical
Some Came Running	Vincente Minnelli	Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine	Drama	MGM; novel by James Jones; 5 Oscar nominations
South Pacific	Joshua Logan	Mitzi Gaynor, Rossano Brazzi, John Kerr, France Nuyen, Ray Walston	Musical, War	3 Oscar nominations; Fox; based on Broadway show
St. Louis Blues	Allen Reisner	Nat "King" Cole, Pearl Bailey, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald	Musical	Paramount
Stage Struck	Sidney Lumet	Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Joan Greenwood	Drama	RKO
Stakeout on Dope Street	Irvin Kershner	Abby Dalton	Crime	Warner Bros.
Step Down to Terror	Harry Keller	Colleen Miller, Rod Taylor	Suspense	Universal
Suicide Battalion	Edward L. Cahn	Mike Connors	War
Sweet and Hot	Jules White	Three Stooges	Slapstick
The Tarnished Angels	Douglas Sirk	Robert Stack, Rock Hudson, Dorothy Malone	Drama	Universal
Teacher's Pet	George Seaton	Clark Gable, Doris Day	Romantic comedy	Paramount
Teenage Cave Man	Roger Corman	Robert Vaughn	Science fiction	A.I.P.
Ten North Frederick	Philip Dunne	Gary Cooper, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Suzy Parker	Drama	based on John O'Hara novel
Terror in a Texas Town	Joseph H. Lewis	Sterling Hayden, Sebastian Cabot	Western
The Thing That Couldn't Die	Will Cowan	William Reynolds, Andra Martin	Science fiction	Universal
This Happy Feeling	Blake Edwards	Debbie Reynolds, Curd Jürgens	Comedy	Universal
Thunder Road	Arthur Ripley	Robert Mitchum, Gene Barry, Keely Smith	Crime drama	United Artists
A Time to Love and a Time to Die	Douglas Sirk	John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney	Drama	Universal
Tom Thumb	George Pal	Russ Tamblyn, Alan Young, Terry-Thomas	Musical	MGM
Too Much, Too Soon	Art Napoleon	Dorothy Malone, Errol Flynn, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.	Biography	Warner Bros.
Torpedo Run	Joseph Pevney	Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Diane Brewster	War
Tortilla Flaps	Bob McKimson	Looney Tunes	Animated	Warner Bros.
Tot Watchers	William Hanna, Joseph Barbera	Tom and Jerry	Cartoon short	last Tom and Jerry film for studio
Touch of Evil	Orson Welles	Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff, Marlene Dietrich	Film noir	Universal Studios
The True Story of Lynn Stuart	Lewis Seiler	Betsy Palmer, Jack Lord	Biography	Columbia
The Tunnel of Love	Gene Kelly	Doris Day, Richard Widmark	Romantic comedy	MGM
Twilight for the Gods	Joseph Pevney	Rock Hudson, Cyd Charisse, Arthur Kennedy	Adventure
Vertigo	Alfred Hitchcock	James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes	Suspense	Paramount; rated among greatest films
The Vikings	Richard Fleischer	Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Janet Leigh, James Donald	Adventure	United Artists
Voice in the Mirror	Harry Keller	Richard Egan, Julie London, Walter Matthau	Drama	Universal
War of the Colossal Beast	Bert I. Gordon	Sally Fraser	Science fiction	A.I.P.
When Hell Broke Loose	Kenneth Crane	Charles Bronson, Richard Jaeckel	War
White Wilderness	James Algar		Documentary	Disney
The Whole Truth	John Guillermin	Stewart Granger, Donna Reed	Crime drama
Wild Women of Wongo	James L. Wolcott		Fantasy	Independent
Windjammer	Bill Colleran, Louis De Rochemont III		Documentary
The Young Lions	Edward Dmytryk	Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin, Barbara Rush, Hope Lange, May Britt	War drama	Fox; based on Irwin Shaw novel

See also

• List of American films of 1957
• List of American films of 1959

External links

• 1958 films at the Internet Movie Database