| 1 . | Born Yesterday (1950) | Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden, Howard St. John | score |
| 2 . | Meet John Doe (1941) | Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan | score |
| 3 . | Duck Soup (1933) | Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx | score |
| 4 . | The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) | James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Miles | score |
| 5 . | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | Jean Arthur, James Stewart, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold | score |
| 6 . | Dr. Strangelove: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) | Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn | score |
| 7 . | All the King's Men (1949) | Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek | score |
| 8 . | Foreign Correspondent (1940) | Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders | score |
| 9 . | The Farmer's Daughter (1947) | Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore, Charles Bickford | score |
| 10 . | State of the Union (1948) | Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury | score |
| 11 . | The Great Dictator (1940) | Charlie Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell | score |
| 12 . | Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958) | Mickey Rooney, Fay Holden, Cecilia Parker, Sara Haden | score |
| 13 . | Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | Clark Gable, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Leo Carrillo | score |
| 14 . | One, Two, Three (1961) | James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, Arlene Francis | score |
| 15 . | Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) | Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon, Mary Howard | score |
| 16 . | The Manchurian Candidate (1962) | Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury | score |
| 17 . | The Great McGinty (1940) | Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff, Allyn Joslyn | score |
| 18 . | Torn Curtain (1966) | Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova, Tamara Toumanova | score |
| 19 . | Advise & Consent (1962) | Franchot Tone, Lew Ayres, Henry Fonda, Walter Pidgeon | score |
| 20 . | Pickup on South Street (1953) | Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye | score |
| 21 . | Beau James (1957) | Bob Hope, Vera Miles, Paul Douglas, Alexis Smith | score |
| 22 . | Call Me Madam (1953) | Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Vera- Ellen, George Sanders | score |
| 23 . | The Luck of the Irish (1948) | Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Cecil Kellaway, Lee J. Cobb | score |
| 24 . | The President's Analyst (1967) | James Coburn, Godfrey Cambridge, Severn Darden, Joan Delaney | score |
| 25 . | Abraham Lincoln (1930) | William L. Thorne, Lucille La Verne, Helen Freeman, Otto Hoffman | score |
| 26 . | Flamingo Road (1949) | Joan Crawford, Zachary Scott, Sydney Greenstreet, David Brian | score |
| 27 . | The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) | Richard Wattis, David Horne, Jeremy Spenser, Sybil Thorndike | score |
| 28 . | Alexander Hamilton (1931) | George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Dudley Digges, June Collyer | score |
| 29 . | Wilson (1944) | Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell | score |
| 30 . | A King in New York (1957) | Charlie Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde, Oliver Johnston | score |
| 31 . | Angel in my Pocket (1969) | Andy Griffith, Jerry Van Dyke, Kay Medford, Lee Meriwether | score |
| 32 . | A Lion Is in the Streets (1953) | James Cagney, Barbara Hale, Anne Francis, Warner Anderson | score |
| 33 . | They Won't Forget (1937) | Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Edward Norris, Otto Kruger | score |
| 34 . | He Snoops to Conquer (1944) | George Formby, Robertson Hare, Elizabeth Allan, James Harcourt | score |
| 35 . | Kisses for My President (1964) | Fred MacMurray, Polly Bergen, Eli Wallach, Arlene Dahl | score |
| 36 . | The Mouse on the Moon (1963) | Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Bernard Cribbins, David Kossoff | score |
| 37 . | Fail-Safe (1964) | Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Dan O'Herlihy | score |
| 38 . | The Best Man (1964) | Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams, Margaret Leighton | score |
| 39 . | Gabriel Over the White House (1933) | Walter Huston, Karen Morley, Franchot Tone, Arthur Byron | score |
| 40 . | Government Girl (1943) | Olivia de Havilland, Sonny Tufts, Anne Shirley, Jess Barker | score |
| 41 . | A Stranger in Town (1943) | Frank Morgan, Richard Carlson, Jean Rogers, Porter Hall | score |
| 42 . | The Quiet American (1958) | Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Claude Dauphin, Giorgia Moll | score |
This chart uses a weighted rating based on the average rating per film and the number of votes per film.
