YEAR-BY-YEAR RANKING: 1961

 

1. LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD
2. THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY
3. THE END OF SUMMER
4. YOJIMBO
5. LA NOTTE
6. VIRIDIANA
7. THE INNOCENTS
8. BLAST OF SILENCE
9. LOLA
10. THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE
11. THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
12. THE HUSTLER
13. WHAT A CARVE-UP!
14. JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG
15. VICTIM
16. PAYROLL
17. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S
18. MOTHER JOAN OF THE ANGELS
19. SCREAM OF FEAR
20. ONE-EYED JACKS
21. CASH ON DEMAND
22. UNDERWORLD U.S.A.
23. MOTHRA
24. LUNCH HOUR
25. MURDER SHE SAID
26. VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
27. MASTER OF THE WORLD
28. CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF
29. EL CID
30. MYSTERIOUS ISLAND
31. THE GREEN ARCHER
32. ONE, TWO, THREE
33. THE MISFITS
34. TWO RODE TOGETHER
35. THE HELLFIRE CLUB
36. PIT OF DARKNESS
37. SUMMER AND SMOKE
38. HERCULES IN THE HAUNTED WORLD
39. NIGHT TIDE
40. DOCTOR BLOOD'S COFFIN
41. THE CURSE OF THE CRYING WOMAN
42. DEAD EYES OF LONDON
43. THE DEVIL'S HAND
44. THE RETURN OF DR. MABUSE
45. THE WORLD OF THE VAMPIRES
46. GORGO
47. CURSE OF THE DOLL PEOPLE
48. THE COMANCHEROS
49. HOUSE OF MYSTERY
50. KEEP TALKING, BABY
51. THE MASK
52. KONGA
53. THE BLOOD OF NOSTRADAMUS
54. THE PARENT TRAP
55. BARABBAS
56. THE ABSENT-MINDED PROFESSOR
57. SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS
58. CREATURE FROM THE HAUNTED SEA
59. HOMICIDAL
60. THE CHILDREN'S HOUR
61. TERROR OF THE TONGS
62. THE LAST SUNSET
63. WEREWOLF IN A GIRL'S DORMITORY
64. THE CHOPPERS
65. MR. SARDONICUS
66. BLOODLUST
67. THE DEAD ONE
68. WEST SIDE STORY
69. A MATTER OF WHO
70. ATLANTIS:  THE LOST CONTINENT
71. THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS
72. REPTILICUS
73. GOLIATH AND THE VAMPIRES
74. SNOW WHITE AND THE THREE STOOGES
75. VALLEY OF THE DRAGONS