1954 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner
![20,000 Leagues Under the Sea](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20000-leagues-under-the-sea-richard-fleischer-image.jpg)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
![A Star Is Born](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-star-is-born-george-cukor-image.jpg)
A Star Is Born
A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.
![Beat the Devil](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/beat-the-devil-john-huston-image.jpg)
Beat the Devil
On their way to Africa are a group of rogues who hope to get rich there, and a seemingly innocent British couple. They meet and things happen…
![Executive Suite](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/executive-suite-robert-wise-image.jpg)
Executive Suite
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice presidents vie to see who will replace him.
![On the Waterfront](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/on-the-waterfront-elia-kazan-image.jpg)
On the Waterfront
An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
![Sabrina](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sabrina-billy-wilder-image.jpg)
Sabrina
A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family’s chauffeur, but it’s his more serious brother who would be the better man for her.
![Seven Brides for Seven Brothers](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/seven-brides-for-seven-brothers-stanley-donen-image.jpg)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
![The Country Girl](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-country-girl-george-seaton-image.jpg)
The Country Girl
A director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor’s wife, who he believes is the cause of all the man’s problems.
![The Unconquered](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-unconquered-nancy-hamilton-image.jpg)
The Unconquered
This documentary chronicles the life of Helen Keller, who was struck by an illness as a young child that left her both blind and deaf. Aided by her devoted teacher, Anne Sullivan, Keller is…
![The Vanishing Prairie](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-vanishing-prairie-james-algar-image.jpg)
The Vanishing Prairie
Story of the American Prairie as it was when vast herds of bison and elk grazed.