Top 10 best 'historical figure'-movies from the fifties

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 10 best 'historical figure'-movies from the fifties

This is a list of the best 10 'historical figure'-movies from the fifties and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 10 best 'historical figure'-movies from the fifties

1	The Glenn Miller Story (1954) Biography, Music 115 minutes	3,54(147) 3
2	Lust for Life (1956) Alternative title: Het Leven van Vincent van Gogh Drama, Biography 122 minutes	3,52(137) 3
3	Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) Western 122 minutes	3,50(266) 3
4	The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951) Alternative title: The Desert Fox War, Biography 88 minutes	3,32(102) 3
5	The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) Drama, Adventure 135 minutes	3,29(121)

6	Sissi (1955) Drama, Romance 102 minutes	3,05(543) 2
7	Sissi - Die Junge Kaiserin (1956) Alternative title: Sissi - De Jonge Keizerin Drama, History 107 minutes	2,97(389) 3
8	Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin (1957) Alternative title: Sissi: De Woelige Jaren Drama, History 109 minutes	2,91(334) 2
9	Attila (1954) Alternative title: Attila the Hun Drama, History 77 minutes	2,81(51)
10	Machine-Gun Kelly (1958) Alternative title: Machine Gun Kelly Action, Crime 80 minutes	2,79(58) 1