| R | TITLE | L | L% | Lists By Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cavalcade | 304 | 79% | 1933 (304) |
| 2 | Little Women (1933) | 264 | 62% | 1934 (264) |
| 3 | 42nd Street | 209 | 54% | 1933 (209) |
| 4 | Private Life of Henry VIII | 187 | 49% | 1933 (187) |
| 5 | Lady for a Day | 173 | 45% | 1933 (173) |
| 6 | State Fair (1933) | 169 | 44% | 1933 (169) |
| 7 | She Done Him Wrong | 158 | 41% | 1933 (158) |
| 8 | Dinner at Eight | 172 | 41% | 1934 (172) |
| 9 | Rasputin and the Empress | 128 | 33% | 1933 (128) |
| 10 | Berkeley Square | 119 | 28% | 1934 (119) |
| 11 | Tugboat Annie | 102 | 27% | 1933 (102) |
| 12 | When Ladies Meet (1933) | 94 | 24% | 1933 (94) |
| 13 | Morning Glory | 86 | 22% | 1933 (86) |
| 14 | Reunion in Vienna | 74 | 19% | 1933 (74) |
| 15 | The Sign of the Cross | 71 | 18% | 1933 (71) |
| 15 | Gabriel Over the White House | 71 | 18% | 1933 (71) |
| 17 | The Bowery | 69 | 18% | 1933 (69) |
| 18 | Power and the Glory | 59 | 15% | 1933 (59) |
| 18 | Footlight Parade | 59 | 15% | 1933 (59) |
| 20 | Another Language | 50 | 13% | 1933 (50) |
| 21 | Voltaire | 48 | 13% | 1933 (48) |
| 21 | Be Mine Tonight | 48 | 13% | 1933 (48) |
| 23 | Only Yesterday | 51 | 12% | 1934 (51) |
| 24 | King Kong (1933) | 44 | 11% | 1933 (44) |
| 25 | Topaze | 40 | 10% | 1933 (40) |
| 26 | Zoo in Budapest | 39 | 10% | 1933 (39) |
| 27 | Gold Diggers of 1933 | 38 | 10% | 1933 (38) |
| 28 | Little Man, What Now? | 39 | 9% | 1934 (39) |
| 29 | Stranger's Return | 33 | 9% | 1933 (33) |
| 30 | Emperor Jones | 32 | 8% | 1933 (32) |
| 31 | I'm No Angel | 29 | 8% | 1933 (29) |
| 32 | Night Flight | 28 | 7% | 1933 (28) |
| 33 | Warrior's Husband | 25 | 7% | 1933 (25) |
| 33 | The Masquerader | 25 | 7% | 1933 (25) |
| 33 | Doctor Bull | 25 | 7% | 1933 (25) |
| 36 | White Sister | 24 | 6% | 1933 (24) |
| 37 | Her Sweetheart | 24 | 6% | 1934 (24) |
| 38 | One Man's Journey | 20 | 5% | 1933 (20) |
| 39 | Three-Cornered Moon | 19 | 5% | 1933 (19) |
| 39 | Blonde Bombshell | 19 | 5% | 1933 (19) |
| 41 | Alice in Wonderland | 19 | 4% | 1934 (19) |
| 42 | Hell Below | 17 | 4% | 1933 (17) |
| 43 | Poil de Carotte | 14 | 4% | 1933 (14) |
| 44 | Cradle Song | 15 | 4% | 1934 (15) |
| 45 | The Prizefighter and the Lady | 14 | 3% | 1934 (14) |
| 46 | Song of Songs | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
| 46 | Pilgrimage | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
| 46 | One Sunday Afternoon | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
| 46 | I Cover the Waterfront | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
| 46 | Bitter Tea of General Yen | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
| 46 | Ann Vickers | 12 | 3% | 1933 (12) |
Lists Included 384
L Total number of lists where the film was selected as one of the top 10 films of the year
L% Percentage of total lists where the film was selected as one of the top 10 films of the year
Lists By Year Number of votes in annual Film Daily poll
The Results of this poll are directly from The Film Daily annual poll that asked newspapers around the nation to submit a top 10 list. Films have been recategorized to U.S. release dates, as the poll often took place prior to year-end.