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December 14 – Raj Kapoor's first blockbuster movie, Awaara is released in India. December 29 – The Wilhelm scream, one of the most frequently-used stock sound effects, makes its first use in the film Distant Drums. The scream would not get its name until The Charge at Feather River in 1953.
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (animated) Crossroads; Dot and the Whale (animated) El Amor brujo; The Elm-Chanted Forest (animated) Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (animated) The Frog Prince; Labyrinth; Little Shop of Horrors; My Little Pony: The Movie (animated) Population: 1; True Stories; Under the Cherry Moon
There were also Earth-based "sci-fi" subjects, including kaiju films such as the Godzilla series as well as 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) and When Worlds Collide (1951). Companies such as American International Pictures , Japan's Toho , and Britain's Hammer Film Productions were created to solely produce films of the fantastique genres.
Annie Get Your Gun (1950) – comedy drama film loosely based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley [1]; The Baron of Arizona (1950) – Western crime drama film based on the case of James Reavis whose attempted use of false documents to lay claim to the territory of Arizona late in the 19th century came close to success [2]
Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards ceremony on March 29, 1951, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Twentieth Century-Fox's All About Eve. The other four nominated pictures were Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride, King Solomon's Mines and Sunset Boulevard.
The Big Lie (1951 film) The Big Night (1951 film) Big Top Bunny; The Billionaire Tramp; Billo (film) Bird of Paradise (1951 film) Bitter Bread; The Black Captain; The Black Crown (film) Black Fire (film) Black Sky; Black Widow (1951 film) Blackmailed (1951 film) Blazing Bullets; Blue Blood (1951 film) The Blue Star of the South; The Blue Veil ...
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1951 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20–25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1951 films. It includes 1951 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for musical films released in the year 1951 .