| 100% | BURR | 4 | Godzilla star, 1956 |
| 61% | TOHO | 4 | Godzilla studio, 1956 |
| 56% | MONROE | 6 | "Bus Stop" star, 1956 |
| 55% | KAYE | 4 | "The Court Jester" star, 1956 |
| 54% | MATSUI | 6 | Baseball star nicknamed Godzilla |
| 53% | BARDOT | 6 | "... And God Created Woman" star, 1956 |
| 52% | HOLLYWOODORBUST | 15 | 1956 movie starring 25- and 44-Across |
| 51% | NIVEN | 5 | "Around the World in 80 Days" star, 1956 |
| 50% | GIANT | 5 | 1956 movie starring 15-Across and Elizabeth Taylor |
| 49% | TENCOMMANDMENTS | 15 | 1956 movie starring 17- and 18-Across, with "The" |
| 49% | LUSTFORLIFE | 11 | 1956 biopic starring Kirk Douglas as Vincent Van Gogh |
| 49% | TRAPEZE | 7 | 1956 film drama starring Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis |
| 49% | THESEARCHERS | 12 | 1956 film Western starring John Wayne and Jeffrey Hunter |
| 49% | ATTACK | 6 | 1956 war film starring Jack Palance and Eddie Albert |
| 49% | PICNIC | 6 | 1956 film drama starring William Holden and Kim Novak |
| 49% | THEKINGANDI | 11 | 1956 film musical starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner |
| 47% | BUNDLEOFJOY | 11 | 1956 comedy-musical film starring Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds |
| 46% | KIRKDOUGLAS | 11 | Star of the 1956 artist biopic "Lust for Life": 2 wds. |
| 46% | THEWRONGMAN | 11 | 1956 Alfred Hitchcock film drama starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles |
| 46% | TEN | 3 | The —, 1956 film drama starring Charlton Heston as Moses |
| 44% | KAYE | 4 | Comedian Danny who starred in 1956's "The Court Jester" |
| 44% | AKISS | 5 | & 9D 1956 crime film starring Robert Wagner and Jeffrey Hunter |
| 44% | FRIENDLY | 8 | & 6D 1956 film drama starring Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire |
| 43% | WRONGMAN | 8 | The —, 1956 Alfred Hitchcock drama starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles |
| 43% | FORBIDDEN | 9 | & 21A 1956 sci-fi film starring Walter Pidgeon and Anne Francis |