# List of British films of 1955

A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1955 (see 1955 in film):

## 1955

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| 1955 |||||||
| Abdulla the Great | Gregory Ratoff | Gregory Ratoff, Kay Kendall, Sydney Chaplin | Comedy | |
| Above Us the Waves | Ralph Thomas | John Mills, John Gregson, Donald Sinden | War | |
| Alias John Preston | David MacDonald | Betta St. John, Alexander Knox, Christopher Lee | Horror | |
| All for Mary | Wendy Toye | Nigel Patrick, Kathleen Harrison, David Tomlinson | Comedy | |
| An Alligator Named Daisy | J. Lee Thompson | Donald Sinden, Jeannie Carson, Stanley Holloway | Comedy | |
| As Long as They're Happy | J. Lee Thompson | Jack Buchanan, Janette Scott, Jeannie Carson | Comedy | |
| Barbados Quest | Bernard Knowles | Tom Conway, Delphi Lawrence, Brian Worth | Crime | |
| Before I Wake | Albert S. Rogell | Mona Freeman, Jean Kent, Maxwell Reed | Mystery | |
| The Blue Peter | Wolf Rilla | Kieron Moore, Sarah Lawson, Greta Gynt | Adventure | |
| The Brain Machine | Ken Hughes | Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan, Patrick Barr | Thriller | |
| Breakaway | Henry Cass | Tom Conway, Michael Balfour, Honor Blackman | Crime | |
| Cast a Dark Shadow | Lewis Gilbert | Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh | Suspense | |
| Children Galore | Terence Fisher | Eddie Byrne, June Thorburn, Betty Ann Davies | Comedy | |
| The Cockleshell Heroes | José Ferrer | José Ferrer, Trevor Howard, Christopher Lee | War | |
| The Colditz Story | Guy Hamilton | John Mills, Eric Portman, Frederick Valk | War | |
| Confession | Ken Hughes | Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton, John Bentley | Drama | |
| The Constant Husband | Sidney Gilliat | Rex Harrison, Margaret Leighton, Kay Kendall | Comedy | |
| Contraband Spain | Lawrence Huntington | Richard Greene, Anouk Aimée, Michael Denison | Crime | Co-production with Spain |
| The Dam Busters | Michael Anderson | Richard Todd, Michael Redgrave, Basil Sydney | War | |
| The Deep Blue Sea | Anatole Litvak | Vivien Leigh, Kenneth More, Eric Portman | Drama | |
| The Delavine Affair | Douglas Peirce | Peter Reynolds, Honor Blackman, Gordon Jackson | Crime | |
| Doctor at Sea | Ralph Thomas | Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, James Robertson Justice | Comedy | |
| The End of the Affair | Edward Dmytryk | Deborah Kerr, Van Johnson, John Mills | Drama | |
| Escapade | Philip Leacock | John Mills, Alastair Sim, Yvonne Mitchell | Comedy drama | |
| The Flaw | Terence Fisher | John Bentley, Donald Houston, Rona Anderson | Thriller | |
| Footsteps in the Fog | Arthur Lubin | Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Belinda Lee | Thriller | |
| Fun at St. Fanny's | Maurice Elvey | Cardew Robinson, Vera Day, Fred Emney | Comedy | |
| Geordie | Frank Launder | Bill Travers, Alastair Sim, Norah Gorsen | Sports comedy | |
| The Gilded Cage | John Gilling | Alex Nicol, Veronica Hurst, Ursula Howells | Crime | |
| The Glass Cage | Montgomery Tully | John Ireland, Honor Blackman, Eric Pohlmann | Mystery | |
| The Green Carnation | John Lemont | Wayne Morris, Mary Germaine, Walter Rilla | Crime | |
| The Hornet's Nest | Charles Saunders | Paul Carpenter, June Thorburn, Marla Landi | Comedy adventure | |
| I Am a Camera | Henry Cornelius | Julie Harris, Laurence Harvey, Shelley Winters | Drama | |
| It's a Great Day | John Warrington | Ruth Dunning, Edward Evans, Sid James | Comedy | |
| Joe MacBeth | Ken Hughes | Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman, Bonar Colleano | Drama | |
| John and Julie | William Fairchild | Moira Lister, Sid James, Peter Sellers | Comedy | |
| Josephine and Men | Roy Boulting | Glynis Johns, Donald Sinden, Jack Buchanan | Comedy | |
| A Kid for Two Farthings | Carol Reed | Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff | Drama | |
| King's Rhapsody | Herbert Wilcox | Anna Neagle, Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore | Musical | |
| The Ladykillers | Alexander Mackendrick | Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers | Comedy | Number 13 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films |
| Little Red Monkey | Ken Hughes | Richard Conte, Rona Anderson, Sylva Langova | Thriller | |
| The Love Match | David Paltenghi | Arthur Askey, Shirley Eaton, Edward Chapman | Comedy | |
| The Lyons in Paris | Val Guest | Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels, Barbara Lyon | Comedy | |
| Man of the Moment | John Paddy Carstairs | Norman Wisdom, Belinda Lee, Lana Morris | Comedy | |
| The Man Who Loved Redheads | Harold French | Moira Shearer, John Justin, Roland Culver | Comedy | |
| Miss Tulip Stays the Night | Leslie Arliss | Diana Dors, Patrick Holt, Jack Hulbert | Comedy | |
| The Night My Number Came Up | Leslie Norman | Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim, Denholm Elliott | Thriller | |
| No Smoking | Henry Cass | Reg Dixon, Peter Martyn, Belinda Lee | Comedy | |
| Oh... Rosalinda!! | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Anton Walbrook, Ludmilla Tchérina, Anthony Quayle | Musical | |
| One Good Turn | John Paddy Carstairs | Norman Wisdom, Joan Rice, Shirley Abicair | Comedy | |
| One Jump Ahead | Charles Saunders | Paul Carpenter, Diane Hart, Jill Adams | Crime | |
| One Way Out | Francis Searle | Jill Adams, Eddie Byrne, Lyndon Brook | Crime | |
| Orders Are Orders | David Paltenghi | Peter Sellers, Tony Hancock, Sid James | Comedy | |
| Out of the Clouds | Basil Dearden | Anthony Steel, Robert Beatty, James Robertson Justice | Drama | |
| Passage Home | Roy Ward Baker | Anthony Steel, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento | Drama | |
| Police Dog | Derek N. Twist | Joan Rice, Sandra Dorne, Tim Turner | Crime | |
| The Prisoner | Peter Glenville | Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson | Drama | |
| A Prize of Gold | Mark Robson | Richard Widmark, Mai Zetterling, Nigel Patrick | Crime | |
| The Quatermass Xperiment | Val Guest | Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner, Margia Dean | Sci-fi | |
| Quentin Durward | Richard Thorpe | Robert Taylor, Kay Kendall, Robert Morley | Adventure | |
| Raising a Riot | Wendy Toye | Kenneth More, Shelagh Fraser, Mandy Miller | Comedy | |
| Reluctant Bride | Henry Cass | John Carroll, Virginia Bruce, Brian Oulton | Comedy | |
| Richard III | Laurence Olivier | Laurence Olivier, Cedric Hardwicke, John Gielgud | Literary drama | Silver Bear at Berlin |
| Room in the House | Maurice Elvey | Patrick Barr, Hubert Gregg, Marjorie Rhodes | Comedy | |
| The Secret | Cy Endfield | Sam Wanamaker, Mandy Miller, André Morell | Crime | |
| Secret Venture | R. G. Springsteen | Kent Taylor, Jane Hylton, Kathleen Byron | Thriller | |
| See How They Run | Leslie Arliss | Ronald Shiner, Greta Gynt, James Hayter | Comedy | |
| The Ship That Died of Shame | Basil Dearden | George Baker, Richard Attenborough, Virginia McKenna | Crime | |
| Simba | Brian Desmond Hurst | Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna | War drama | |
| Simon and Laura | Muriel Box | Peter Finch, Kay Kendall, Muriel Pavlow | Drama | |
| Stock Car | Wolf Rilla | Paul Carpenter, Rona Anderson, Susan Shaw | Sports | |
| Stolen Assignment | Terence Fisher | John Bentley, Hy Hazell, Eddie Byrne | Comedy crime | |
| Stolen Time | Charles Deane | Richard Arlen, Susan Shaw, Vincent Ball | Crime | |
| Storm Over the Nile | Zoltan Korda, Terence Young | Anthony Steel, Laurence Harvey, Mary Ure | Action | |
| Summertime | David Lean | Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda | Romance | |
| Tangier Assignment | César Fernández Ardavín | Fernando Rey, Bob Simmons, Gustavo Re | Crime | Co-production with Spain |
| That Lady | Terence Young | Olivia de Havilland, Gilbert Roland, Paul Scofield | Historical drama | |
| They Can't Hang Me | Val Guest | Terence Morgan, Yolande Donlan, André Morell | Crime | |
| Three Cases of Murder | David Eady, George More O'Ferrall, Wendy Toye | Alan Badel, Orson Welles, Elizabeth Sellars | Mystery | Anthology |
| Tiger by the Tail | John Gilling | Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely | Crime |
| The Time of His Life | Leslie S. Hiscott | Richard Hearne, Ellen Pollock, Richard Wattis | Comedy | |
| A Time to Kill | Charles Saunders | Jack Watling, Rona Anderson, Russell Napier | Crime | |
| Timeslip | Ken Hughes | Gene Nelson, Faith Domergue, Peter Arne | Sci-fi | |
| To Paris with Love | Robert Hamer | Alec Guinness, Odile Versois, Elina Labourdette | Comedy | |
| Touch and Go | Michael Truman | Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn | Comedy | |
| Track the Man Down | R. G. Springsteen | Kent Taylor, Petula Clark, Walter Rilla | Crime | |
| Value for Money | Ken Annakin | John Gregson, Diana Dors, Susan Stephen | Comedy | |
| Where There's a Will | Vernon Sewell | Kathleen Harrison, George Cole, Leslie Dwyer | Comedy | |
| Windfall | John Gilling | Lionel Jeffries, Jack Watling, Patricia Owens | Comedy | |
| The Woman for Joe | George More O'Ferrall | Diane Cilento, George Baker, David Kossoff | Drama | |
| A Yank in Ermine | Gordon Parry | Noelle Middleton, Diana Decker, Edward Chapman, | Comedy | |
| You Lucky People | Maurice Elvey | Tommy Trinder, Dora Bryan, Mary Parker | Comedy | |

## Short films

| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| The Right Person | Peter Cotes | Margo Lorenz, Douglas Wilmer | Drama | |