Best War Movies & TV Series of the 1950s

Looking for the best War movies and TV series of the 1950s? These 55 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Reach for the Sky 1956 ★ 6.9
War and Peace 1956 ★ 6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel 1951 ★ 6.7
Pork Chop Hill 1959 ★ 6.7
Men in War 1957 ★ 6.7
The Devil's Disciple 1959 ★ 6.6
The Purple Plain 1954 ★ 6.5
The Buccaneer 1958 ★ 6.5
Odette 1950 ★ 6.4
Solomon and Sheba 1959 ★ 6.4
The Battle of the River Plate 1956 ★ 6.4
Napoleon 1955 ★ 6.3
The Journey 1959 ★ 6.3
The Mysterians 1957 ★ 6.4
The Frogmen 1951 ★ 6.2
Helen of Troy 1956 ★ 6.3
The Wings of Eagles 1957 ★ 6.3
Distant Drums 1951 ★ 6.3
Destry 1954 ★ 6.2
Operation Pacific 1951 ★ 6.1
The Pride and the Passion 1957 ★ 6.0
Halls of Montezuma 1951 ★ 6.0
What Price Glory 1952 ★ 5.7
South Pacific 1958 ★ 6.2