Wednesday, March 17, 2010

BEST OF THE 40s: FILM









30.     CHILDREN OF PARADISE







29.
THE CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE








28.                  LAURA








27.             NOTORIOUS








                   THE LIFE AND
26.     DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP









25.         DOUBLE INDEMNITY













                  THE TREASURE 
24.       OF THE SIERRA MADRE







23. 
   THE THIEF OF BAGDAD (1940)








22.              CASABLANCA








21.            PINOCCHIO (1940)








20.           SCARLET STREET








19.      BRIEF ENCOUNTER (1945)








18.    SPRING IN A SMALL TOWN








17.         OUT OF THE PAST











16.               FANTASIA













15.      IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE











14.      HEAVEN CAN WAIT (1943)









13.               SHOESHINE








12.      LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN








11.         BLACK NARCISSUS








10.      GERMANY YEAR ZERO








9.              THE THIRD MAN









8.         MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS





                        




7.             THE RED SHOES











6.    MY DARLING CLEMENTINE











5.               CITIZEN KANE








4.             HIS GIRL FRIDAY











3.           BICYCLE THIEVES












2.             THE LADY EVE







1.
THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS
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recap
1940-1949
  1. THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS (Welles)
  2. THE LADY EVE (Sturges)
  3. BICYCLE THIEVES (De Sica) 
  4. HIS GIRL FRIDAY (Hawks) 
  5. CITIZEN KANE (Welles) 
  6. MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (Ford) 
  7. THE RED SHOES (Powell) 
  8. MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS (Minnelli) 
  9. THE THIRD MAN (Reed) 
  10. GERMANY YEAR ZERO (Rossellini) 
  11. BLACK NARCISSUS (Powell/Pressburger)
  12. LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (Stahl) 
  13. SHOESHINE (De Sica) 
  14. HEAVEN CAN WAIT (Lubitsch)
  15. IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (Capra) 
  16. FANTASIA (lots of dudes) 
  17. OUT OF THE PAST (Tourneur) 
  18. SPRING IN A SMALL TOWN (Fei Mu)
  19. BRIEF ENCOUNTER (Lean)
  20. SCARLET STREET (Lang)
  21. PINOCCHIO (Disney) 
  22. CASABLANCA (Curtiz) 
  23. THIEF OF BAGDAD (Michael Powell) 
  24. TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE (Huston)
  25. DOUBLE INDEMNITY (Wilder)
  26. THE LIFE & DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP (Powell/Pressburger)
  27. NOTORIOUS (Hitchcock)
  28. LAURA (Preminger)
  29. THE CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE (Wise/Von Fritsch)
  30. CHILDREN OF PARADISE (Marcel Carné) 



I encourage all of you to post your favorite pics of the 40s (or films you think I've shafted) in the comments section below.

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