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#60 Classic Movie

Annie Hall (1977) PG

Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditzy Annie Hall.

Director:

Woody Allen

Writers:

Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman

Stars:

Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts

#59 Classic Movie

The Quiet Man (1952)

A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love.

Director:

John Ford

Writers:

Frank S. Nugent, Maurice Walsh

Stars:

John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald

#58 Classic Movie

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the United States Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down.

Director:

Frank Capra

Writers:

Sidney Buchman, Lewis R. Foster

Stars:

James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains

#57 Classic Movie

Blade Runner (1982) R

A blade runner must pursue and try to terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.

Director:

Ridley Scott

Writers:

Hampton Fancher, David Webb Peoples

Stars:

Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young

#56 Classic Movie

The Searchers (1956)

A Civil War veteran embarks on a journey to rescue his niece from an Indian tribe.

Director:

John Ford

Writers:

Frank S. Nugent, Alan Le May

Stars:

John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles

#55 Classic Movie

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

Fred Dobbs and Bob Curtin, two Americans searching for work in Mexico, convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.

Director:

John Huston

Writers:

John Huston, B. Traven

Stars:

Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt

#54 Classic Movie

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) PG

When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a rebel guerrilla army.

Director:

Michael Curtiz, William Keighley

Writers:

Norman Reilly Raine, Seton I. Miller

Stars:

Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone

#53 Classic Movie

The Third Man (1949)

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.

Director:

Carol Reed

Writers:

Graham Greene

Stars:

Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli

#52 Classic Movie

West Side Story (1961)

Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.

Director:

Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

Writers:

Ernest Lehman, Arthur Laurents

Stars:

Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Richard Beymer

#51 Classic Movie

Shane (1953)

A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smoldering settler/rancher conflict forces him to act.

Director:

George Stevens

Writers:

A.B. Guthrie Jr., Jack Sher

Stars:

Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin

#50 Classic Movie

Wuthering Heights (1939)

A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff.

Director:

William Wyler

Writers:

Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht

Stars:

Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven

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#49 Classic Movie

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I.

Director:

Lewis Milestone

Writers:

Erich Maria Remarque, Maxwell Anderson

Stars:

Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray

#48 Classic Movie

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Director:

George Cukor

Writers:

Donald Ogden Stewart, Philip Barry

Stars:

Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart

#47 Classic Movie

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

Three World War II veterans return home to small-town America to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.

Director:

William Wyler

Writers:

Robert E. Sherwood, MacKinlay Kantor

Stars:

Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Myrna Loy

#46 Classic Movie

It Happened One Night (1934)

A spoiled heiress, running away from her family, is helped by a man who is actually a reporter in need of a story.

Director:

Frank Capra

Writers:

Robert Riskin, Samuel Hopkins Adams

Stars:

Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly

#45 Classic Movie

Roman Holiday (1953)

A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome.

Director:

William Wyler

Writers:

Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dighton

Stars:

Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert

#44 Classic Movie

Fantasia (1940) G

A collection of animated interpretations of great works of Western classical music.

Director:

James Algar, Samuel Armstrong

Writers:

Joe Grant, Dick Huemer

Stars:

Leopold Stokowski, Deems Taylor, Corey Burton

#43 Classic Movie

All About Eve (1950)

An ingenue insinuates herself into the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends.

Director:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writers:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Stars:

Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders

#42 Classic Movie

Chinatown (1974) R

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption and murder.

Director:

Roman Polanski

Writers:

Robert Towne

Stars:

Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston

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#41 Classic Movie

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Snow White, pursued by a jealous queen, hides with the Dwarfs, but the queen learns of this and prepares to feed her a poison apple.

Director:

William Cottrell, David Hand

Writers:

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

Stars:

Adriana Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille La Verne

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