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Date: 29 November 1956
Summary
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Jon Henricks | AUS | 55.7 |
| 2 | Richard Hanley | USA | 56.9 |
| 3 | Atsushi Tani | JPN | 57.4 |
| 4 | Aldo Eminente | FRA | 58.0 |
| 5 | Hiroshi Suzuki | JPN | 58.0 |
| 6 | Vitaliy Sorokin | URS | 58.2 |
| 7 | Paolo Pucci | ITA | 58.8 |
| 8 | Carlo Pedersoli | ITA | 59.0 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | John Devitt | AUS | 56.4 |
| 2 | Gary Chapman | AUS | 56.9 |
| 3 | Logan Patterson | USA | 57.1 |
| 4 | William Woolsey | USA | 58.0 |
| 5 | Gyula Dobay | HUN | 58.1 |
| 6 | Manabu Koga | JPN | 58.1 |
| 7 | Paul Voell | GER | 58.6 |
| 8 | Ronald Roberts | GBR | 58.9 |