Some Like It Hot
1959
1950s Crime, Ranked
118 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number. Some Like It Hot leads at 88, ahead of Rashomon (88) and Touch of Evil (87). The typical pick here scores 79, well above the catalog median of 62. The newest addition is Pickpocket, released in December 1959.
Rashomon
1950
Touch of Evil
1958
Rififi
1955
The Killing
1956
The Ladykillers
1955
The Big Heat
1953
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955–1961 · 7 Seasons
Perry Mason
1957–1965 · 9 Seasons
Force of Evil
1950
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Compulsion
1959
The Untouchables
1959–1962 · 4 Seasons
Dick Tracy
1950 · 2 Seasons
The Wrong Man
1956
Pickpocket
1959
I Want to Live!
1958
Mark Saber
1954–1959 · 7 Seasons
Tightrope
1959 · 1 Season
Guys and Dolls
1955
Peter Gunn
1958–1960 · 3 Seasons
Suspicion
1957 · 1 Season
The Hitch-Hiker
1953
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957–1959 · 4 Seasons
Naked City
1958–1962 · 4 Seasons
77 Sunset Strip
1958–1963 · 6 Seasons
House of Wax
1953
Pushover
1954
Interpol Calling
1959 · 1 Season
Decoy
1957 · 1 Season
Racket Squad
1951–1952 · 3 Seasons
The Sniper
1952
I Confess
1953
M Squad
1957–1959 · 3 Seasons
Dragnet
1951–1958 · 8 Seasons
Hawaiian Eye
1959–1962 · 4 Seasons
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