1962 Top Ten

By: Joseph Judge

Everchanging. Last updated 4/30/2012.

Also seen: Advise & Consent (Otto Preminger) • Cape Fear (J. Lee Thompson) • Carnival of Souls (Herk Harvey) • Le Combat dans l’Île (Alain Cavalier) • David and Lisa (Frank Perry) • Days of Wine and Roses (Blake Edwards) • Le Doulos (Jean-Pierre Melville) • Gypsy (Mervyn LeRoy) • Knife in the Water (Roman Polanski) • Lolita (Stanley Kubrick) • Procès de Jeanne d’Arc (Robert Bresson) • Sweet Bird of Youth (Richard Brooks) • That Touch of Mink (Delbert Mann) • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (Robert Aldrich)

• 01
  The Manchurian Candidate
  John Frankenheimer
• 02
  The Trial
  Orson Welles
• 03
  To Kill a Mockingbird
  Robert Mulligan
• 04
  Cléo from 5 to 7
  Agnès Varda
• 05
  The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
  John Ford
• 06
  The Miracle Worker
  Arthur Penn
• 07
  The L-Shaped Room
  Bryan Forbes
• 08
  Jules and Jim
  François Truffaut
• 09
  Vivre sa vie
  Jean-Luc Godard
• 10
  Lawrence of Arabia
  David Lean