Best Movies/TV shows of 1948

100 titles that travel well across time — a personal watchlist for best movies/tv shows of 1948.

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1 Ladri di bicicletteaka Bicycle Thieves(1948)
Movie | Drama | Italy | Italian, German
2 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre(1948)
Movie | Adventure, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
3 Rope(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
4 Germania anno zeroaka Germany Year Zero(1948)
Movie | Drama | Italy, France | German, English
5 The Red Shoes(1948)
Movie | Drama, Music | UK | English, French
6 Yoidore tenshiaka Drunken Angel(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | Japan | Japanese
7 Red River(1948)
Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English, Spanish
8 Key Largo(1948)
Movie | Action, Crime | USA | English, Italian
9 The Search(1948)
Movie | Drama, War | Switzerland, USA | English, German
10 La terra tremaaka The Earth Trembles(1948)
Movie | Drama | Italy | Sicilian, Italian
11 Hamlet(1948)
Movie | Drama | UK | English
12 Oliver Twist(1948)
Movie | Drama | UK | English
13 Fort Apache(1948)
Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English, Spanish
14 Letter from an Unknown Woman(1948)
Movie | Drama, Romance | USA | English
15 Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankensteinaka Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Family | USA | English
16 Xiao cheng zhi chunaka Spring in a Small Town(1948)
Movie | Drama, Romance | China | Mandarin
17 The Fallen Idol(1948)
Movie | Drama, Film-Noir | UK | English, French
18 The Naked City(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
19 The Snake Pit(1948)
Movie | Drama, Mystery | USA | English, German
20 The Big Clock(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
21 Sorry, Wrong Number(1948)
Movie | Drama, Film-Noir | USA | English
22 Kaze no naka no mendoriaka A Hen in the Wind(1948)
Movie | Drama | Japan | Japanese
23 Aag(1948)
Movie | Musical, Romance | India | Hindi
24 They Live by Night(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
25 Easter Parade(1948)
Movie | Musical, Romance | USA | English, French
26 A Foreign Affair(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English, German
27 Portrait of Jennie(1948)
Movie | Drama, Fantasy | USA | English
28 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Romance | USA | English
29 I Remember Mama(1948)
Movie | Drama, Family | USA | English, Norwegian
30 Call Northside 777(1948)
Movie | Drama, Film-Noir | USA | English, Polish
31 Nosotros los pobres(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Crime | Mexico | Spanish
32 Hamnstadaka Port of Call(1948)
Movie | Drama | Sweden | Swedish, English
33 Force of Evil(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
34 3 Godfathers(1948)
Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English, Spanish
35 Macbeth(1948)
Movie | Drama, History | USA | English, Latin
36 Johnny Belinda(1948)
Movie | Drama | USA | English, American Sign
37 Yoru no onnatachiaka Women of the Night(1948)
Movie | Drama | Japan | Japanese
38 Los tres huastecos(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | Mexico | Spanish
39 Yellow Sky(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
40 L'amoreaka Love(1948)
Movie | Drama | Italy | Italian
41 Brighton Rock(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | UK | English
42 Act of Violence(1948)
Movie | Drama, Film-Noir | USA | English, German
43 De naede faergenaka They Caught the Ferry(1948)
Movie | Short, Drama | Denmark | Danish
44 Unfaithfully Yours(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Music | USA | English
45 Raw Deal(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
46 The Three Musketeers(1948)
Movie | Action, Adventure | USA | English
47 Les parents terriblesaka The Terrible Parents(1948)
Movie | Drama | France | French
48 Musik i morkeraka Music in Darkness(1948)
Movie | Drama | Sweden | Swedish
49 Oi Germanoi xanarhontai...(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | Greece | Greek, German
50 He Walked by Night(1948)
Movie | Crime, Film-Noir | USA | English, Spanish
51 Ostatni etapaka The Last Stage(1948)
Movie | Drama, History | Poland | Polish, Russian
52 Ustedes, los ricos(1948)
Movie | Drama | Mexico | Spanish
53 Dedee d'Anversaka Dedee(1948)
Movie | Drama | France | French, English
54 Pitfall(1948)
Movie | Crime, Film-Noir | USA | English, French
55 State of the Union(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English
56 Cry of the City(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Italian
57 The Pirate(1948)
Movie | Adventure, Comedy | USA | English
58 Shaheed(1948)
Movie | Drama, Romance | India | Hindi
59 Kampen om tungtvannet(1948)
Movie | Action, Drama | Norway, France | Norwegian, English
60 Tsvetik-semitsvetikaka The Flower with Seven Colors(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | Russia | Russian
61 The Street with No Name(1948)
Movie | Action, Crime | USA | English
62 Road House(1948)
Movie | Action, Drama | USA | English
63 La chartreuse de Parmeaka The Charterhouse of Parma(1948)
Movie | Drama, Romance | France, Italy | French
64 Krakatit(1948)
Movie | Mystery, Sci-Fi | Czech | Czech
65 Melody Time(1948)
Movie | Animation, Comedy | USA | English
66 The Paleface(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Family | USA | English
67 Sitting Pretty(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Family | USA | English
68 L'aigle a deux tetesaka The Eagle with Two Heads(1948)
Movie | Drama | France | French
69 Scaredy Cat(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | USA | English
70 Haredevil Hare(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | USA | English
71 Adventures of Don Juan(1948)
Movie | Action, Adventure | USA | English, Spanish
72 Moonrise(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
73 Seraya sheykaaka Little Gray Neck(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | Russia | Russian
74 Blood on the Moon(1948)
Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English
75 Mela(1948)
Movie | Drama, Romance | India | Hindi
76 The Little Orphan(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | USA | English
77 Berlin Express(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, German
78 Hachi no su no kodomotachiaka Children of the Beehive(1948)
Movie | Drama | Japan | Japanese
79 Senza pietaaka Without Pity(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | Italy | Italian, English
80 All My Sons(1948)
Movie | Drama, Film-Noir | USA | English
81 Kalpana(1948)
Movie | Musical | India | Hindi
82 Toast of the Townaka The Ed Sullivan Show(1948)
TV | Music, Talk-Show | USA | English
83 Van Gogh(1948)
Movie | Documentary, Short | France | French
84 Romance on the High Seas(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Musical | USA | English, Spanish
85 The Winslow Boy(1948)
Movie | Drama | UK | English
86 N.U.(1948)
Movie | Short, Documentary | Italy | Italian
87 Angelitos negros(1948)
Movie | Drama | Mexico | Spanish
88 The Boy with Green Hair(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Drama | USA | English
89 Rachel and the Stranger(1948)
Movie | Adventure, Comedy | USA | English
90 Command Decision(1948)
Movie | Action, Drama | USA | English
91 Joan of Arc(1948)
Movie | Biography, Drama | USA | English, Latin
92 A Song Is Born(1948)
Movie | Comedy, Music | USA | English
93 Hollow Triumph(1948)
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
94 Scott of the Antarctic(1948)
Movie | Action, Adventure | UK | English, Russian
95 Rio Escondidoaka Hidden River(1948)
Movie | Drama | Mexico | Spanish
96 The Foghorn Leghorn(1948)
Movie | Family, Animation | USA | English
97 Dios se lo pagueaka God Bless You(1948)
Movie | Drama | Argentina | Spanish
98 The Truce Hurts(1948)
Movie | Animation, Short | USA | English
99 Chandralekha(1948)
Movie | Drama, History | India | Tamil
100 Toto al giro d'Italiaaka Tot al giro d'Italia(1948)
Movie | Comedy | Italy | Italian

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Updated November 29, 2025 · FlickRatings