Best Movie Ever... the 40s... Round 1

1. Casablanca v The Palm Beach Story
2. Rebecca v Day of Wrath
3. Sullivan's Travels v The Lost Weekend
4. His Girl Friday v The Lady Eve
5. The Best Years of our Lives v The Red Shoes
6. It's A Wonderful Life v Arsenic and Old Lace
7. To Be or Not to Be v Brief Encounter
8. The Third Man v How Green Was My Valley
9. Double Indemnity v Great Expectations
10. The Maltese Falcon v The Grapes of Wrath
11. The Philadelphia Story v Kind Hearts and Coronets
12. The Bicycle Thief v Shadow of a Doubt
13. A Matter of Life and Death v White Heat
14. The Big Sleep v Notorious
15. Laura v Children of Paradise
16. Citizen Kane v My Darling Clementine

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I couldn't believe that she knew my name. Some of my best friends didn't know my name.

1. Casablanca
2. Rebecca
3. Sullivan's Travels
4. His Girl Friday
5. The Best Years of Our Lives
6. Arsenic & Old Lace
7. Brief Encounter
8. The Third Man
9. Double Indemnity
10. The Maltese Falcon
11. The Philadelphia Story
12. The Bicycle Thief
13. White Heat
14. Notorious
15. Laura
16. Citizen Kane

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"Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream it takes over as the number one hormone. It bosses the enzymes, directs the pineal gland, plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to Film is more Film." - Frank Capra

1. Casablanca
2. Rebecca
3. Sullivan's Travels
4. His Girl Friday
5. The Best Years of our Lives
6. It's A Wonderful Life
7. To Be or Not to Be
8. The Third Man
9. Great Expectations
10. The Maltese Falcon
11. The Philadelphia Story
12. The Bicycle Thief
13. White Heat
14. The Big Sleep
15. Children of Paradise
16. Citizen Kane

1. Casablanca
2. Rebecca
3. Sullivan's Travels
4. The Lady Eve
5. The Red Shoes
6. It's a Wonderful Life
7. Brief Encounter
8. The Third Man
9. Double Indemnity
10. The Grapes of Wrath
11. The Philadelphia Story
12. The Bicycle Thief
13. White Heat
14. Notorious
15. Children of Paradise
16. Citizen Kane


Wow, I didn't think I'd have seen all the movies on the list, but there you have it. This is fun.

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OMG. I love Laura.
Rebecca too...throw His Girl Friday in there and I'd sound like a---
My movies that I wish were on the list (always gotta do this. No disrespect)
Suspicion
Gaslight
The Razor's Edge
Father of the Bride...I know I know, but SPENCER TRACY!
okay. All done.

1. Casablanca
2. Rebecca
3. The Lost Weekend
4. His Girl Friday
5. The Best Years of our Lives
6. It's A Wonderful Life
7. To Be or Not to Be
8. How Green Was My Valley (have never been able to get into the third man )
9. Double Indemnity
10. The Maltese Falcon
11. n/a
12. n/a
13. n/a
14. The Big Sleep
15. Laura
16. Citizen Kane

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