1951 in film
See also: 1950 in film, other events of 1951, 1952 in film, list of 'years in film'.
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2 Top Grossing Films of the Year 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Other Movies Released |
Events
Top Grossing Films of the Year
- An American in Paris, starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron
- On the Riviera
Births
Deaths
- March 25 - Oscar Micheaux, pioneer African-American filmmaker & author
- April 4 - Al Christie, early Hollywood director/producer
Other Movies Released
- The African Queen, starring Humphrey Bogart and Katherine Hepburn
- Clamity Jane
- A Streetcar Named Desire
- Flying Leathernecks starring John Wayne
- The Thing From Another World


