The 27th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 20, 1955.

Top Ten Films[edit]

1. Marty
2. East of Eden
3. Mister Roberts
4. Bad Day at Black Rock
5. Summertime
6. The Rose Tattoo
7. A Man Called Peter
8. Not as a Stranger
9. Picnic
10. The African Lion

Top Foreign Films[edit]

1. The Prisoner
2. The Great Adventure
3. The Divided Heart
4. Diabolique
5. The End of the Affair

Winners[edit]

• Best Film: Marty
• Best Foreign Film: The Prisoner
• Best Actor: Ernest Borgnine (Marty)
• Best Actress: Anna Magnani (The Rose Tattoo)
• Best Supporting Actor: Charles Bickford (Not as a Stranger)
• Best Supporting Actress: Marjorie Rambeau (A Man Called Peter, The View from Pompey's Head)
• Best Director: William Wyler (The Desperate Hours)

External links[edit]

• National Board of Review of Motion Pictures :: Awards for 1955