Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
Adorable Creatures | Christian-Jaque | Daniel Gélin, Antonella Lualdi, Danielle Darrieux | Romantic Comedy | Co-production with Italy |
The Adventures of Mandrin | Mario Soldati | Raf Vallone, Silvana Pampanini, Jacques Castelot | Adventure | Co-production with Italy |
The Agony of the Eagles | Jean Alden-Delos | Roger Pigaut, Charles Moulin, Noël Roquevert | Historical | |
Algiers - Cape Town | Serge de Poligny | | Documentary | |
Alone in the World | René Chanas | Madeleine Robinson, René Lefèvre, Louis Seigner | Comedy drama | |
An Artist with Ladies | Jean Boyer | Fernandel, Renée Devillers, Arlette Poirier | Comedy | |
Article 519, Penal Code | Leonardo Cortese | Henri Vidal, Cosetta Greco, Paolo Stoppa | Drama | Co-production with Italy |
Beauties of the Night | René Clair | Gérard Philipe, Martine Carol, Gina Lollobrigida | Romantic fantasy comedy | Co-production with Italy. Nominated for Golden Lion |
The Case Against X | Richard Pottier | Yves Deniaud, Elina Labourdette, Yves Vincent | Crime | |
Casque d'or | Jacques Becker | Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin | Crime drama | Nominated for Best Film, +2 wins |
Crazy for Love | Jean Boyer | Bourvil, Jane Marken, Brigitte Bardot | Comedy | |
The Crime of Bouif | André Cerf | Pierre Jourdan, Fernand Fabre, Jean Gaven | Comedy | |
Crimson Curtain | André Barsacq | Michel Simon, Pierre Brasseur, Jean Brochard | Drama | |
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird | Paul Grimault | | Animation comedy | |
The Damned Lovers | Willy Rozier | Robert Berri, Jacques Dynam, Ginette Baudin | Crime | |
Dans la vie tout s'arrange | Marcel Cravenne | Merle Oberon, Paul Henreid, Jim Gérald | Comedy | An English-language version The Lady from Boston was also made |
Desperate Decision | Yves Allégret | Danièle Delorme, Henri Vidal, Jean Debucourt | Drama | |
Domenica | Maurice Cloche | Odile Versois, Jean-Pierre Kérien, Albert Dinan | Drama | |
Fanfan la Tulipe | Christian-Jaque | Gina Lollobrigida, Gérard Philipe, Marcel Herrand | Comedy adventure | Co-production with Italy. Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival |
Farewell Paris | Claude Heymann | Françoise Arnoul, Henri Vilbert, Marcelle Arnold | Musical | |
Forbidden Games | René Clément | Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Laurence Badie | War drama | Won Golden Lion, +6 wins, +1 nomination |
Full House | Henri Verneuil | Michel Simon, Raymond Rouleau, John van Dreelen | Mystery crime | |
The Girl and the Ghost | Marc Allégret | Robert Dhéry, Annik Morice, Félix Oudart | Comedy drama | |
A Girl on the Road | Jean Stelli | Georges Guétary, Lenore Aubert, Liliane Bert | Comedy | |
The Girl with the Whip | Jean Dréville | Michel Simon, Gaby Morlay, Colette Darfeuil | Drama | |
The Golden Coach | Jean Renoir | Anna Magnani, Odoardo Spadaro, Duncan Lamont | Historical comedy | Co-production with Italy |
Grand Gala | François Campaux | Ludmilla Tchérina, Odile Versois, Yves Vincent | Drama | |
The Happiest of Men | Yves Ciampi | Fernand Gravey, Maria Mauban, Jean Parédès | Comedy | |
Heart of the Casbah | Pierre Cardinal | Viviane Romance, Claude Laydu, Peter van Eyck | Drama | |
Her Last Christmas | Jacques Daniel-Norman | Tino Rossi, Claude May, Louis Seigner | Musical | |
Holiday for Henrietta | Julien Duvivier | Dany Robin, Michel Auclair, Hildegard Knef | Comedy | |
The House on the Dune | Georges Lampin | Ginette Leclerc, Jean Chevrier, Roger Pigaut | Drama | |
Imperial Violets | Richard Pottier | Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla, Simone Valère | Musical | Co-production with Spain |
In the Land of the Sun | Maurice de Canonge | Tino Rossi, Véra Norman, Antonin Berval | Musical comedy | |
It Happened in Paris | Henri Lavorel, John Berry | Henri Vidal, Evelyn Keyes, Jean Wall | Comedy | |
It Is Midnight, Doctor Schweitzer | André Haguet | Pierre Fresnay, Raymond Rouleau, Jeanne Moreau | Drama | |
Jocelyn | Jacques de Casembroot | Jean Desailly, Simone Valère, Jean Vilar | Historical | |
The Last Stand | Max Joly | Édouard Delmont, Claire Oliver, Marcel Delaître, Michel Ardan | Crime | |
Le Plaisir | Max Ophüls | Claude Dauphin, Madeleine Renaud, Danielle Darrieux | Comedy Drama | |
Leathernose | Yves Allégret | Jean Marais, Françoise Christophe, Mariella Lotti | Historical | Co-production with Italy |
Love in the Vineyard | Robert Vernay | Line Renaud, Lucien Baroux, Suzanne Dehelly | Comedy | |
Love Is Not a Sin | Claude Cariven | Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Maryse Martin | Comedy | |
Love, Madame | Gilles Grangier | Arletty, François Périer, Marie Daëms | Comedy | |