List of Columbia Pictures films (1950–1959)

The following is a list of feature films produced and distributed by the American studio Columbia Pictures from 1950 until 1959. While the company continued to make many of its films in-house, it increasingly also released films made by independent producers.[1]</ref>

1950

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 1950All the King's MenRemade in 2006; Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture
January 5, 1950Mary Ryan, Detective
January 11, 1950The Nevadanco-production with Scott-Brown Productions
January 12, 1950Mark of the Gorillaco-production with Sam Katzman Productions
February 2, 1950Trail of the Rustlers
February 9, 1950Girls' School
February 15, 1950The Traveling SaleswomanCo-production with Joan Davis Productions
February 22, 1950Tyrant of the Sea
Mule Traindistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
Father Is a Bachelor
March 9, 1950Blondie's Hero
March 16, 1950A Woman of Distinction
March 18, 1950The PalominoCo-production with Robert Cohn Productions
April 1, 1950Cargo to Capetown
April 6, 1950Cody of the Pony ExpressSerial film
April 13, 1950Outcast of Black Mesa
Beware of Blondie
April 26, 1950Faust and the DevilCo-production with Cineopra
April 27, 1950Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang
Kill the Umpire
Captive Girl
April 28, 1950No Sad Songs for Me
May 3, 1950The DoormanMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
May 4, 1950Beauty on Parade
May 18, 1950Customs Agent
May 19, 1950Fortunes of Captain Blood
Cow Towndistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
June 1, 1950The Good Humor Man
Texas Dynamo
Hoedown
June 8, 1950State Penitentiary
June 21, 1950Rogues of Sherwood Forest
July 1, 1950711 Ocean DriveCo-production with Frank Seltzer Productions
July 13, 1950David Harding, Counterspy
July 20, 1950Atom Man vs. Supermandistribution only;
Serial film
July 25, 1950Beyond the Purple Hillsdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
August 3, 1950Streets of Ghost Town
On the Isle of Samoa
August 17, 1950The Petty Girl
August 30, 1950When You're Smiling
August 1950In a Lonely Placeco-production with Santana Pictures Corporation
Convicted
September 8, 1950Rookie Fireman
September 14, 1950Across the Badlands
September 15, 1950The Fuller Brush Girl
September 30, 1950Indian Territorydistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
October 1950Between Midnight and Dawn
October 1, 1950Raiders of Tomahawk Creek
October 25, 1950Last of the BuccaneersCo-production with SK Pictures
November 1, 1950Chain Gang
November 2, 1950Harriet Craig
Pirates of the High SeasSerial film
November 15, 1950The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
Emergency Wedding
November 16, 1950The Tougher They Come
November 20, 1950The Blazing SunCo-production with Gene Autry Productions
November 21, 1950Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard
November 22, 1950Pygmy Island
December 1, 1950The Killer That Stalked New YorkCo-production with Robert Cohn Productions
Lightning Guns
December 2, 1950He's a Cockeyed Wonder
December 12, 1950Revenue Agent
December 24, 1950The Flying Missile
December 25, 1950Born YesterdayRemade in 1993; Nominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture
December 29, 1950Frontier Outpost
December 1950Stage to Tucson

1951

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 2, 1951Gasoline Alley
January 15, 1951Prairie Roundup
January 17, 1951Al Jennings of Oklahoma
January 30, 1951Gene Autry and the Mountiesdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
February 14, 1951A Yank in Korea
February 23, 1951Ridin' the Outlaw Trail
February 26, 1951Fury of the Congo
March 5, 1951Flame of Stamboul
March 8, 1951My True Story
March 10, 1951ValentinoCo-production with Edward Small Productions
March 15, 1951Fort Savage Raiders
Texans Never Crydistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
March 1951Mdistribution only; co-production with Superior Productions
April 1, 1951Santa FeCo-production with Scott-Brown Productions
April 16, 1951Whirlwinddistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
April 18, 1951The Brave BullsCo-production with Rossen Enterprises
May 2, 1951The Seven Macho MenCo-production with Posa Films
May 4, 1951Her First Romance
May 5, 1951Smuggler's Gold
May 30, 1951Snake River Desperadoes
When the Redskins RodeCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
May 31, 1951Roar of the Iron HorseSerial film
Lorna Dooneco-production with Edward Small Productions
June 3, 1951The Texas RangersRemake of 1936 film; co-production with Edward Small Productions
June 12, 1951China Corsair
June 13, 1951Siroccoco-production with Santana Pictures Corporation
June 20, 1951Silver Canyondistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
June 27, 1951Mask of the Avenger
July 1, 1951The Big Gusher
July 13, 1951Never Trust a Gambler
July 16, 1951Hurricane IslandCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
July 24, 1951PickupCo-production with Forum Productions and Hugo Haas Productions
July 26, 1951Bonanza Town
July 1951Two of a Kind
August 2, 1951The Whistle at Eaton Fallsdistribution only; produced by Louis De Rochemont Associates and RD-DR Corporation
August 13, 1951The Magic FaceCo-production with Mort Briskin-Robert Smith Productions
The Lady and the Bandit
August 14, 1951Cyclone Fury
August 23, 1951Criminal Lawyer
Chain of Circumstance
September 10, 1951Saturday's Hero
September 13, 1951Mysterious IslandSerial film
September 17, 1951Corky of Gasoline Alley
September 21, 1951The Mob
September 30, 1951The Hills of Utahdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
September 1951Sunny Side of the Street
October 1951Fiveco-production with Arch Oboler Productions
October 4, 1951Jungle Manhunt
October 18, 1951The Magic CarpetCo-production with The Katzman Corporation and Esskay Pictures Corporation
October 24, 1951The Harlem Globetrotters
The Family SecretCo-production with Santana Pictures Corporation
October 26, 1951Ten Tall MenCo-production with Norma Productions and Halburt Productions
October 30, 1951The Kid from Amarillo
October 31, 1951The Son of Dr. Jekyll
November 5, 1951The Barefoot Mailmanco-production with Robert Cohn Productions
November 12, 1951Purple Heart Diary
November 20, 1951Valley of Firedistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
December 2, 1951Man in the SaddleCo-production with Scott-Brown Productions
December 15, 1951Pecos River
December 20, 1951Death of a SalesmanCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
December 27, 1951Captain VideoSerial film

1952

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 2, 1952Indian UprisingCo-production with Edward Small Productions
January 11, 1952Boots Malone
January 15, 1952The Old Westdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
January 16, 1952Scandal SheetCo-production with Motion Picture Investors
January 21, 1952Harem Girl
January 30, 1952If I Were a CongressmanCo-production with Posa Films
January 31, 1952Smoky Canyon
The First TimeCo-production with Norma Productions and Halburt Productions
February 28, 1952The Hawk of Wild River
Okinawa
March 13, 1952The Marrying Kind
March 17, 1952Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
March 18, 1952Night Stage to Galvestondistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
March 20, 1952My Six ConvictsCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
April 3, 1952A Yank in Indo-ChinaCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
April 10, 1952King of the CongoSerial film
April 20, 1952Laramie Mountains
April 29, 1952Walk East on Beacon!Co-production with RD-DR Productions
May 7, 1952Thief of Damascus
May 9, 1952The SniperCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
May 15, 1952Paula
May 30, 1952Apache Countrydistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
May 1952Sound Off
June 1, 1952Montana Territory
Brave WarriorCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
June 15, 1952The Rough, Tough West
June 25, 1952The BrigandCo-production with Edward Small Productions
July 1, 1952Cripple Creek
July 4, 1952California ConquestCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
July 7, 1952Red SnowCo-production with All American Film Corporation
July 12, 1952Junction City
July 24, 1952BlackhawkDistribution only;
Serial film
July 25, 1952Barbed Wiredistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
July 29, 1952Affair in TrinidadCo-production with The Beckworth Corporation
July 1952Storm Over TibetCo-production with Summit Productions
August 19, 1952The Kid from Broken Gun
August 27, 1952Captain Pirate
Last Train from Bombay
September 4, 1952Assignment – Paris!
September 10, 1952The Atomic FiremanMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
September 30, 1952Wagon Teamdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
September 1952Strange FascinationCo-production with Hugo Haas Productions
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder
October 8, 1952The Four PosterCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
October 17, 1952The Golden HawkCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
October 30, 1952The Happy TimeNominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama; co-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
November 6, 1952Son of GeronimoSerial film
November 15, 1952Hangman's KnotCo-production with Producers-Actors Corporation
November 30, 1952Blue Canadian Rockiesdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
November 1952Voodoo Tiger
December 9, 1952The Pathfinder
December 10, 1952Invasion U.S.A.Co-production with American Pictures Company and Mutual Productions of the West
December 25, 1952The Member of the WeddingCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
December 1952Eight Iron Men

1953

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 1953Winning of the Westdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
February 1953Target Hong Kong
February 1, 1953Last of the Comanches
February 3, 1953Savage Mutiny
March 3, 1953All Ashore
March 7, 1953Prince of PiratesCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
March 20, 1953The Glass Wall
March 24, 1953SalomeCo-production with The Beckworth Corporation
March 25, 1953On Top of Old Smokydistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
April 1, 1953Jack McCall, Desperado
April 6, 1953One Girl's ConfessionCo-production with Hugo Haas Productions
April 7, 1953Problem Girls
April 9, 1953Man in the DarkColumbia's first 3D film
May 1, 1953Fort Ti3D film
May 5, 1953Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
The JugglerCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
May 8, 1953Serpent of the Nile
May 20, 1953The 49th Man
Siren of BagdadCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
Goldtown Ghost Ridersdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
June 4, 1953The Lost PlanetSerial film
July 1, 1953The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. TCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions; only film created by children's author Dr. Seuss
July 4, 1953The Last Posse
July 5, 1953Pack Traindistribution only produced by Gene Autry Productions
July 17, 1953Let's Do It Again
July 20, 1953Flame of CalcuttaCo-production with Esskay Pictures Corporation
July 29, 1953Valley of Head Hunters
July 30, 1953The Stranger Wore a Gun3D film; co-production with Scott-Brown Productions
August 3, 1953Cruisin' Down the River
August 5, 1953From Here to EternityWinner of the Academy Award for Best Picture
August 21, 1953Sky Commando
August 1953Mission Over KoreaCo-production with Robert Cohn Productions
September 2, 1953The PhotographerMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
September 7, 1953China Venture
September 17, 1953The Great Adventures of Captain KiddSerial film
September 20, 1953Saginaw Traildistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
September 1953Conquest of Cochise
October 1, 1953Combat SquadCo-production with Jack Broder Productions Inc.
October 14, 1953The Big Heat
October 1953Slaves of Babylon
November 3, 1953Prisoners of the CasbahCo-production with The Katzman Corporation
Last of the Pony Ridersdistribution only; produced by Gene Autry Productions
November 10, 1953Paris ModelCo-production with American Pictures Company
November 11, 1953Gun Fury3D film
December 2, 1953The Nebraskan
December 3, 1953El Alamein
December 15, 1953Killer Ape
December 23, 1953Miss Sadie Thompson3D film; co-production with The Beckworth Corporation
December 24, 1953Bad for Each Other
December 30, 1953ParatrooperReleased on August 11 in the UK as The Red Beret; co-production with Warwick Films

1954

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February 1954Charge of the Lancers
The Wild Oneco-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
February 24, 1954BaitCo-production with Hugo Haas Productions
March 1954It Should Happen to You
March 1, 1954The Battle of Rogue River
March 10, 1954Drive a Crooked Road
April 2, 1954Jesse James vs. the Daltons3D film
April 7, 1954The Mad Magician
April 15, 1954Gunfighters of the NorthwestSerial film
April 23, 1954Drums of Tahiti3D film
April 1954The Iron Glove
The Price of LivingU.S.A. distributor; co-production with Internacional Cinematográfica
May 1, 1954Massacre Canyon
May 3, 1954The Miami StoryCo-production with Clover Productions
May 10, 1954Indiscretion of an American Wife[N 1]distribution only; produced by Produzione Films Vittorio De Sica and Selznick International Pictures
June 6, 1954The Saracen Blade
June 24, 1954The Caine MutinyCo-production with Stanley Kramer Productions
June 1954Jungle Man-Eaters
July 3, 1954The Outlaw Stallion
July 16, 1954Hell Below ZeroCo-production with Warwick Films
July 28, 1954On the WaterfrontWinner of the Academy Award for Best Picture; co-production with Horizon Pictures
August 1, 1954The Law vs. Billy the Kid
August 6, 1954Human Desire
Pushover
September 1, 1954A Tailored GentlemanMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
September 2, 1954The Black Dakotas
September 3, 1954O CangaceiroCo-production with Vera Cruz Studios
September 4, 1954A Bullet Is Waitingco-production with Welsch Productions, Inc.
October 28, 1954The Black KnightCo-production with Warwick Films
November 1, 1954Cannibal Attack
The DetectiveU.S. distribution only; produced by Facet Productions
November 4, 1954Three Hours to Kill
November 5, 1954Fire Over AfricaU.S. distribution only
November 10, 1954Phffft!
November 11, 1954Riding with Buffalo BillSerial film
November 1954The Affairs of MessalinaU.S. distribution only; produced by CEI Incom, Produzione Gallone, Filmsonor and Suevia Films
December 1, 1954Masterson of Kansas
December 4, 1954They Rode West
December 1954The Bamboo Prison

1955

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 26, 1955The Violent MenFilmed in CinemaScope
February 1, 1955Ten Wanted MenCo-production with Ranown Pictures Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
February 9, 1955The Long Gray LineCo-production with Rota Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
February 10, 1955Pirates of TripoliCo-production with The Katzman Corporation
February 24, 1955Three for the ShowFilmed in CinemaScope
February 1955Women's Prison
March 19, 1955Tight Spot
March 27, 1955Wyoming Renegades
April 19, 1955Cell 2455, Death Row
April 30, 1955New Orleans Uncensored
April 1955Jungle Moon Men
May 1, 1955Seminole Uprising
May 1955The End of the AffairCo-production with Coronado Productions
June 9, 1955The Adventures of Captain AfricaSerial film
June 10, 19555 Against the HouseCo-production with Dayle Productions
June 22, 1955Bring Your Smile Along
July 13, 1955The Night Holds Terror
July 1955It Came from Beneath the SeaCo-production with Clover Productions
Creature with the Atom Brain
Chicago Syndicate
August 24, 1955Apache Ambush
August 31, 1955Drop the CurtainMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
August 31, 1955The Man from LaramieCo-production with William Goetz Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
September 1, 1955The Gun That Won the WestCo-production with Clover Productions
September 14, 1955Footsteps in the FogCo-production with Frankovich Productions
September 16, 1955Duel on the MississippiCo-production with Clover Productions
September 22, 1955My Sister EileenFilmed in CinemaScope
September 1955Special DeliveryCo-production with Trans-Rhein Film
October 1955Count Three and PrayCo-production with Copa Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
October 1, 1955Devil Goddess
October 14, 1955A Prize of GoldCo-production with Warwick Films
November 7, 1955Queen Bee
November 23, 1955Three Stripes in the Sun
November 30, 1955The Crooked WebCo-production with Clover Productions
November 1955Teen-Age Crime Wave
December 7, 1955The Last FrontierFilmed in CinemaScope
December 11, 1955The PrisonerCo-production with Facet Productions and London Independent Producers
December 15, 1955A Lawless StreetCo-production with Producer-Actors Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
December 1955Hell's HorizonCo-production with Gravis Productions

1956

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 6, 1956Perils of the WildernessSerial film
January 1956Inside DetroitCo-production with Clover Productions
February 15, 1956Fury at Gunsight Pass
February 16, 1956PicnicNominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture Filmed in CinemaScope
February 1956The Houston StoryCo-production with Clover Productions
Battle Stations
Joe MacBethCo-production with Frankovich Productions
March 1956Hot BloodFilmed in CinemaScope
March 2, 1956Uranium BoomCo-production with Clover Productions
March 21, 1956Rock Around the ClockCo-production with Clover Productions
March 27, 1956The Cockleshell HeroesCo-production with Warwick Films Filmed in CinemaScope
March 31, 1956The Harder They Fall
April 1, 1956Blackjack Ketchum, DesperadoCo-production with Clover Productions
April 11, 1956The Last Ten DaysCo-production with Cosmopol-Film
April 24, 1956JubalFilmed in CinemaScope
April 1956Over-Exposed
June 20, 1956SafariCo-production with Warwick Films Filmed in CinemaScope
June 21, 1956The Eddy Duchin StoryFilmed in CinemaScope
June 25, 1956Secret of Treasure Mountain
July 31, 1956Storm CenterCo-production with Phoenix Productions
July 1956The WerewolfCo-production with Clover Productions
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
Bermuda AffairCo-production with Bermuda Studio Productions
August 1, 1956Autumn LeavesCo-production with William Goetz Productions
August 4, 1956Blazing the Overland TrailSerial film
August 12, 1956He Laughed Last
August 22, 1956The Solid Gold CadillacNominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
August 27, 1956Papa, Mama, the Maid and IU.S. distribution only; produced by Concinor, Champs-Élysées Productions, Concinex and Lambor Films
September 7, 1956Port AfriqueCo-production with Coronado Productions
September 24, 1956The Silent WorldU.S. distribution only; produced by Rank Organisation, FSJYC Production, Requins Associés, Société Filmad and Titanus
September 19561984Co-production with Holiday Film Productions Ltd.
Miami ExposéCo-production with Clover Productions
October 2, 1956Cha-Cha-Cha Boom!Co-production with Four-Leaf Productions
October 31, 1956You Can't Run Away from ItFilmed in CinemaScope
October 1956Spin a Dark WebCo-production with Frankovich Productions
November 1, 1956The White Squaw
November 19, 1956Seven SamuraiU.S. theatrical distribution only; produced by Toho
November 1956Suicide MissionU.S. distribution only; produced by Nordsjøfilm and North Sea
OdongoCo-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
Reprisal!Co-production with Romson Productions
December 5, 1956NightfallCo-production with Copa Productions
December 14, 1956Don't Knock the RockCo-production with Clover Productions
December 25, 1956Full of Life
December 19567th CavalryCo-production with Producers-Actors Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
Ride the High IronCo-production with Meridian Productions
Rumble on the DocksCo-production with Clover Productions
The Gamma PeopleCo-production with Warwick Films
The Last Man to Hang?Co-production with Association of Cinema Technicians

1957

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 1957Zarakco-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
February 1957Wicked as They ComeCo-production with Frankovich Productions
February 1, 1957Utah Blaineco-production with Clover Productions
March 6, 1957The Shadow on the Window
March 25, 1957The Tall TCo-production with Producers-Actors Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
March 1957Zombies of Mora TauCo-production with Clover Productions
The Man Who Turned to Stone
April 1, 1957The Phantom Stagecoach
April 12, 1957The Strange OneCo-production with Horizon Pictures
April 17, 1957Abandon Ship!Co-production with Copa Productions
April 25, 1957The Garment Jungle
April 1957The Guns of Fort Petticoatco-production with Brown-Murphy Productions
May 1, 1957Sierra StrangerCo-production with Acireman Productions
May 21, 1957ToreroCo-production with Producciones Barbachano Ponce and Producciones Olmeca
May 1957Hellcats of the NavyCo-production with Morningside Productions
June 1, 1957Beyond Mombasaco-production with Hemisphere Pictures and Todon Productions
June 1957Calypso Heat Waveco-production with Clover Productions
The Night the World Exploded
The Giant Claw
The Burglarco-production with Samson Productions
20 Million Miles to Earthco-production with Morningside Productions
July 26, 1957The Young Don't Cry
July 1957The 27th Day
August 2, 1957Jeanne Eagels
August 7, 19573:10 to YumaRemade in 2007
August 8, 1957Fire Down Belowco-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
August 13, 1957Pickup Alley
August 17, 1957Operation Mad Ball
August 1957No Time to Be Young
Town on Trial
September 1957The Parson and the Outlawco-production with Charles 'Buddy' Rogers Productions
Escape from San QuentinCo-production with Clover Productions
The Brothers RicoCo-production with William Goetz Productions
October 9, 1957Raquel's ShoeshinerCo-production with Posa Films
October 25, 1957Pal JoeyCo-production with Essex Productions and George Sidney Productions; Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
How to Murder a Rich UncleCo-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
October 31, 1957Decision at SundownCo-production with Producer-Actors Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
October 1957Domino KidCo-production with Rorvic Productions and Calhoun-Orsatti Enterprises
The Tijuana StoryCo-production with Clover Productions
November 6, 1957The Story of Esther CostelloCo-production with Romulus Films
December 14, 1957The Bridge on the River KwaiCo-production with Horizon Pictures
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Pictures
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama; Filmed in CinemaScope
December 16, 1957The Admirable CrichtonCo-production with Modern Screenplay Productions
December 1957The Hard ManCo-production with Romson Productions
The Long HaulCo-production with Marksman Films

1958

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 1958The World Was His JuryCo-production with Clover Productions
Return to Warbow
January 7, 1958Cowboyco-production with Phoenix Pictures
February 1958Going Steadyco-production with Clover Productions
Bonjour Tristesseco-production with Wheel Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
March 3, 1958The True Story of Lynn Stuart
March 30, 1958Night of the DemonUS distribution of a UK film; co-production with Sabre Film Production
March 1958Bitter VictoryCo-production with Transcontinental Films and Robert Laffont Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
April 1958High FlightCo-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
June 1, 1958The Revenge of FrankensteinU.S. distributor; produced by Hammer Film Productions
June 11, 1958The Camp on Blood Island
The LineupCo-production with Pajemer Productions
June 22, 1958Gideon of Scotland Yeard
June 24, 1958The GoddessCo-production with Carnegie Productions
June 25, 1958This Angry Ageco-production with Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Screaming Mimico-production with Sage Productions
June 1958The Case Against BrooklynCo-production with Morningside Productions
Let's Rock
July 1, 1958The KeyCo-production with Highroad and Open Road Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
July 8, 1958She Played with FireCo-production with John Harvel Productions
July 1958Crash LandingCo-production with Clover Productions
Gunman's WalkFilmed in CinemaScope
Life Begins at 17Co-production with Clover Productions
August 1958Tank ForceU.S. distributor; produced by Warwick Films
August 6, 1958Buchanan Rides AloneCo-production with Producer-Actors Corporation and Scott-Brown Productions
September 1, 1958Apache TerritoryCo-production with Rorvic Productions
September 17, 1958The SnorkelU.S. distributor; produced by Hammer Film Productions
September 1958Ghost of the China Sea
The Whole Truth
October 23, 1958Housewife to Your NeighborMexican film; co-production with Asociación Mexicana de la Cruz Roja and Posa Films
October 1958Me and the Colonel
Kill Her Gently
November 2, 1958Tarawa Beachhead
November 1958The Last Hurrah
December 23, 1958The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
December 25, 1958Bell, Book and CandleCo-production with Phoenix Productions; Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Comedy
December 1958The Man InsideCo-production with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
Senior Prom
Murder by ContractCo-production with Orbit Productions

1959

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Release dateTitleNotes
January 1, 1959Good Day for a Hangingco-production with Morningside Productions
January 30, 1959The Last BlitzkriegCo-production with Clover Productions
February 10, 1959Forbidden Island
February 15, 1959Ride LonesomeCo-production with Ranown Pictures; Filmed in CinemaScope
February 1959City of FearCo-production with Orbit Productions
March 2, 1959The Two-Headed SpyCo-production with Sabre Film Production
March 25, 1959Verboten![N 2]Distribution only, produced by RKO Radio Pictures, Rank Organisation and Globe Enterprises
March 1959Gunmen from Laredo
April 1959The Bandit of Zhobeco-prpduction with Warwick Films; Filmed in CinemaScope
April 1, 1959Juke Box RhythmCo-production with Clover Productions
April 10, 1959GidgetFilmed in CinemaScope
May 1959Face of a Fugitiveco-production with Morningside Productions
May 1, 1959The Young LandDistribution only; co-production with C.V. Whitney Pictures
May 2, 1959Up and DownMexican film; co-production with Posa Films
May 28, 1959The H-ManUS distribution only; produced by Toho
June 17, 1959Middle of the NightCo-production with Sudan Productions
June 24, 1959Porgy and BessDistribution only; produced by Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
July 1959The Legend of Tom Dooley
July 1, 1959Anatomy of a MurderNominee for the Academy Award for Best Picture
Nominee of the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
Co-production with Carlyle Productions
July 29, 1959The TinglerCo-production with William Castle Productions
August 1, 1959Have Rocket, Will Travel
August 5, 1959It Happened to JaneCo-production with Arwin Productions
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
August 6, 1959The 30 Foot Bride of Candy RockCo-production with D.R.B. Production Company
October 1, 1959They Came to CorduraCo-production with Goetz Pictures and Baroda Productions Filmed in CinemaScope
October 21, 1959The Crimson Kimonoco-production with Globe Enterprises
October 22, 1959The Last Angry ManCo-production with Fred Kohlmar Productions
November 2, 1959Edge of EternityCo-production with Thunderbird Productions; Filmed in CinemaScope
November 1959The Mouse That Roaredco-production with Highroad Productions
Battle of the Coral SeaCo-production with Morningside Productions
The Warrior and the Slave GirlUS distribution only; produced by Filmar, Alexandra Produzioni Cinematografiche and Atenea Films
December 1, 19591001 Arabian NightsCo-production with UPA; Columbia's first animated film
December 20, 1959Suddenly, Last SummerCo-production with Horizon Pictures, Academy Pictures Corporation, Camp Films
December 1959The Gene Krupa Story
The Flying FontainesCo-production with Clover Productions

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Notes

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  1. ^ Owned by Disney (via ABC)
  2. ^ Owned by Warner Bros. (via Turner Entertainment Co.)

References

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  1. ^ Dick 2014, p. 14.

Bibliography

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  • Blottner, Gene (2011). Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926-1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786433537.
  • Dick, Bernard F. (2014). Columbia Pictures: Portrait of a Studio. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813117690.