| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| The Adventurers of the Air | | | Crime | |
| Agnes of Nothing | | | Drama | |
| Amédée | | | Comedy | |
| The Atomic Monsieur Placido | Robert Hennion | | Comedy | |
| Ballerina | Ludwig Berger | | Drama | |
| Beauty and the Devil | René Clair | Michel Simon, Gérard Philipe, Nicole Besnard | Fantasy drama | Co-production with Italy |
| Beware of Blondes | André Hunebelle | Raymond Rouleau, Martine Carol, Claude Farell | Crime | |
| Black Jack | Julien Duvivier | George Sanders, Patricia Roc, Herbert Marshall | Adventure | Co-production with Spain |
| Blonde | Maurice Cam | Jules Berry, Denise Grey, Michèle Philippe | Comedy crime | |
| The Bread Peddler | Maurice Cloche | Vivi Gioi, Philippe Lemaire, Jean Tissier | Historical | Co-production with Italy |
| Cartouche, King of Paris | Guillaume Radot | Roger Pigaut, Renée Devillers, Claire Duhamel | Adventure | |
| Casimir | Richard Pottier | Fernandel, Germaine Montero, Jacqueline Duc | Comedy | |
| A Certain Mister | Yves Ciampi | René Dary, Hélène Perdrière, Pierre Destailles | Crime | |
| Chéri | Pierre Billon | Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, Marcelle Derrien | Romance | [1] |
| The Chocolate Girl | André Berthomieu | Giselle Pascal, Claude Dauphin, Jeannette Batti | Musical | |
| Clara de Montargis | Henri Decoin | Ludmilla Tchérina, Michel François, Roland Armontel | Drama | |
| Coeur Sur Mer | Jacques Daniel-Norman | Andre Claveau, Armand Bernard, Jean Tissier | Comedy | [2] |
| Death Threat | | | Crime drama | |
| Dominique | Yvan Noé | Michel Barbey, Pierrette Caillol, Roger Monteaux | Comedy | |
| Et Moi j'te dis qu'elle t'a fait d'l'oeil | Maurice Gleize | Bernard Lancret, Madeleine Lebeau | | [3] |
| Extravagant Theodora | | | Comedy | |
| Farewell Mister Grock | | | Drama | Co-production with West Germany |
| The Ferret | Raymond Leboursier | Jany Holt, Colette Darfeuil, Pierre Renoir | Crime | |
| Fugitive from Montreal | Jean Devaivre | René Dary, Patricia Roc, Paul Dupuis | Crime drama | Co-production with Canada |
| The Girl from Maxim's | Marcel Aboulker | Arlette Poirier, Saturnin Fabre, Jacques Morel | Comedy | [4] |
| The Glass Castle | René Clément | Michèle Morgan, Jean Marais, Fosco_Giachetti | Romantic Drama | Co-production with Italy |
| God Needs Men | Jean Delannoy | Pierre Fresnay, Madeleine Robinson, Daniel Gélin | Drama | Entered into the 1st Berlin International Film Festival |
| The Happy Man | Gilles Grangier | Jean-Pierre Aumont, Simone Renant, Jacques Morel | Comedy | [5] |
| A Hole in the Wall | Émile Couzinet | André Alerme, Marguerite Pierry, Raymond Galle | Comedy | |
| The Hunted | | | Crime | |
| I'm in the Revue | | | Comedy | Co-production with Italy |
| Julie de Carneilhan | Jacques Manuel | Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Brasseur, Jacques Dumesnil | Drama | |
| Just Me | | | Comedy | |
| Justice Is Done | André Cayatte | Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier, Claude Nollier | Drama | |
| King Pandora | | | Comedy | |
| La Ronde | Max Ophüls | Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Danielle Darrieux | Drama | Nominated for 2 Oscars, +1 win |
| Lady Paname | Henri Jeanson | Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Henri Guisol | Comedy drama | [6] |
| Les Enfants terribles | Jean-Pierre Melville | Nicole Stéphane, Jacques Bernard, Renée Cosima | Drama | |
| The Little Zouave | | | Comedy drama | |
| Lost Souvenirs | Christian-Jaque | Suzy Delair, Edwige Feuillère, Gérard Philipe | Drama | |
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| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman | André Berthomieu | Odile Versois, Fernand Gravey, Lysiane Rey | Comedy | |
| The Man from Jamaica | Maurice de Canonge | Pierre Brasseur, Véra Norman, Georges Tabet | Adventure | |
| A Man Walks in the City | Marcello Pagliero | Jean-Pierre Kérien, Ginette Leclerc, Grégoire Aslan | Drama | [7] |
| The Man Who Returns from Afar | Jean Castanier | Annabella, Paul Bernard, María Casares | Thriller | |
| Manèges | Yves Allégret | Simone Signoret, Bernard Blier, Jane Marken | Drama | |
| The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans | André Cerf | Hubert Daix, Saturnin Fabre | Comedy | Co-production with Belgium[8] |
| Marie of the Port | | | Crime | |
| Minne | | | Comedy | |
| Miquette | Henri-Georges Clouzot | Louis Jouvet, Danièle Delorme, Bourvil | Comedy | |
| My Friend Sainfoin | Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon | Pierre Blanchar, Sophie Desmarets, Jacqueline Porel | Comedy | |
| Murders | | | Drama | |
| Mystery in Shanghai | Roger Blanc | Hélène Perdrière, Maurice Teynac, Paul Bernard | Crime | |
| The Naked Heart | Marc Allégret | Michèle Morgan, Kieron Moore, Françoise Rosay | Drama | Co-production with the UK |
| The New Masters | | | Comedy | |
| Night Taxi | Carmine Gallone | Beniamino Gigli, Danielle Godet, Virginia Belmont | Comedy | Co-production with Italy |
| The Paris Waltz | Marcel Achard | Yvonne Printemps, Pierre Fresnay | Historical musical | Co-production with Italy[9] |
| No Pity for Women | Christian Stengel | Simone Renant, Michel Auclair | Mystery | |
| The Patron | | | Comedy |
| Prelude to Glory | | | Drama | |
| The Prize | | | Comedy | |
| Old Boys of Saint-Loup | Georges Lampin | François Périer, Serge Reggiani, Odile Versois | Crime | |
| One Only Loves Once | | | Drama | |
| Orpheus | Jean Cocteau | Jean Marais, María Casares | Fantasy drama | Nominated for BAFTA Award |
| Oriental Port | Jacques Daroy | Yves Vincent, Tilda Thamar | Crime | |
| Quay of Grenelle | | | Crime | |
| Rome Express | Christian Stengel | Hélène Perdrière, Jean Debucourt, Denise Grey | Thriller | [10] |
| Sending of Flowers | Jean Stelli | Tino Rossi, Micheline Francey | Historical drama | |
| Shot at Dawn | André Haguet | Renée Saint-Cyr, Franck Villard, Nathalie Nattier | War drama | [11] |
| They Are Twenty | René Delacroix | Jacqueline Gauthier, Philippe Lemaire, François Patrice | Comedy | [12] |
| Thirst of Men | Serge de Poligny | Georges Marchal, Dany Robin | Historical drama | |
| Three Telegrams | Henri Decoin | Olivier Hussenot, Henri Crémieux | Drama | |
| The Treasure of Cantenac | Sacha Guitry | Lana Marconi, Michel Lemoine | Comedy | [13] |
| Tuesday's Guest | Jacques Deval | Bernard Blier, Michel Auclair | Drama | [14] |
| The Unexpected Voyager | | | Drama | |
| Vendetta in Camargue | | | Drama | |
| Véronique | | | Musical | |
| Voyage for Three | | | Comedy drama | |
| We Will All Go to Paris | Jean Boyer | Ray Ventura, Philippe Lemaire | Comedy | [15] |
| Wedding Night | | | Comedy | |
| The Winner's Circle | René Wheeler | Michèle Alfa, Julien Carette | Drama | |
| Without Trumpet or Drum | | | Comedy | |
| Women Are Crazy | | | Comedy | |
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