FILMS 1950: TOP 25

1. 4,6904 - SUNSET BOULEVARD (BILLY WILDER)
2. 4,6574 - RASHOMON (AKIRA KUROSAWA)
3. 4,5603 - ALL ABOUT EVE (JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ)
4. 4,5038 - LOS OLVIDADOS (LUIS BUÑUEL)
5. 4,3064 - IN A LONELY PLACE (NICHOLAS RAY)
6. 4,2993 - ORPHEE (JEAN COCTEAU)
7. 4,2527 - THE ASPHALT JUNGLE (JOHN HUSTON)
8. 4,1202 - WINCHESTER 73 (ANTHONY MANN)
9. 3,9967 - LA RONDE (MAX OPHULS)
10. 3,9079 - THE GUNFIGHTER (HENRY KING)
11. 3,8281 - BORN YESTERDAY (GEORGE CUKOR)
12. 3,8199 - NIGHT AND THE CITY (JULES DASSIN)
13. 3,7579 - WAGON MASTER (JOHN FORD)
14. 3,7540 - RABBIT OF SEVILLE (CHUCK JONES)
15. 3,7419 - HARVEY (HENRY KOSTER)
16. 3,6828 - THE MUNEKATA SISTERS (YASUJIRO OZU)
17. 3,6727 - FRANCESCO, GIULLARE DI DIO (ROBERTO ROSSELLINI)
18. 3,6134 - THE FLAME AND THE ARROW (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
19. 3,6072 - STROMBOLI (ROBERTO ROSSELLINI)
20. 3,5778 - CYRANO DE BERGERAC (MICHAEL GORDON)
21. 3,5670 - CINDERELLA (WALT DISNEY)
22. 3,5538 - WHERE THE SIDEWALK END (OTTO PREMINGER)
23. 3,5111 - STARS IN MY CROWN (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
24. 3,5083 - GERALD McBOING BOING (ROBERT CANNON)
25. 3,5000 - RABBIT'S MOON (KENNETH ANGER)

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TEX AVERY: TOP 25

1. 3,6644 - RED HOT RIDING HOOD (1943)
2. 3,6175 - LITTLE RURAL RIDING HOOD (1949)
3. 3,6125 - BLITZ WOLF (1942)
4. 3,4131 - SCREWBALL SQUIRREL (1944)
5. 3,3717 - KING SIZE CANARY (1947)
6. 3,3219 - VENTRILOQUIST CAT (1950)
7. 3,2833 - MAGICAL MAESTRO (1952)
8. 3,2250 - DIXIELAND DROOPY (1954)
9. 3,1863 - SWING SHIFT CINDERELLA (1945)
10. 3,1607 - A WILD HARE (1940)
11. 3,1600 - LONESOME LENNY (1946)
12. 3,1345 - THE TV OF TOMORROW (1953)
13. 3,1275 - SYMPHONY IN SLANG (1951)
14. 3,0536 - THE SHOOTING OF DAN McGOO (1945)
15. 3,0400 - I WANNA BE A SAILOR (1937)
16. 3,0185 - BAD LUCK BLACKIE (1949)
17. 3,0108 - SLAP HAPPY LION (1947)
18. 2,9850 - OUT-FOXED (1949)
19. 2,9800 - THE CUCKOO CLOCK (1950)
20. 2,9786 - WHO KILLED WHO? (1943)
21. 2,9781 - PORKY'S DUCK HUNT (1937)
22. 2,9417 - HAPPY-GO-NUTTY (1944)
23. 2,9108 - SEÑOR DROOPY (1949)
24. 2,9104 - HOLLYWOOD STEPS OUT (1941)
25. 2,8975 - THE FIRST BAD MAN (1955)

FILMS 1949: TOP 25

1. 4,5595 - THE THIRD MAN (CAROL REED)
2. 4,4475 - WHITE HEAT (RAOUL WALSH)
3. 4,4321 - LATE SPRING (YASUJIRO OZU)
4. 4,2517 - KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS (ROBERT HAMER)
5. 4,1176 - GUN CRAZY (JOSEPH H. LEWIS)
6. 4,0748 - ON THE TOWN (STANLEY DONEN - GENE KELLY)
7. 4,0660 - THE HEIRESS (WILLIAM WYLER)
8. 3,9952 - THE RECKLESS MOMENT (MAX OPHULS)
9. 3,9931 - COLORADO TERRITORY (RAOUL WALSH)
10. 3,9823 - SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON (JOHN FORD)
11. 3,9271 - A LETTER TO THREE WIVES (JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ)
12. 3,9238 - STRAY DOG (AKIRA KUROSAWA)
13. 3,9152 - THE SET-UP (ROBERT WISE)
14. 3,9144 - ALL THE KING'S MEN (ROBERT ROSSEN)
15. 3,8875 - THE SMALL BACK ROOM (MICHAEL POWELL)
16. 3,8864 - ADAM'S RIB (GEORGE CUKOR)
17. 3,7702 - JOUR DE FETE (JACQUES TATI)
18. 3,7364 - FAST AND FURRY-OUS (CHUCK JONES)
19. 3,7222 - LA SANG DES BETES (GEORGES FRANJU)
20. 3,6800 - WHISKY GALORE (ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK)
21. 3,6729 - I SHOOT JESSE JAMES (SAMUEL FULLER)
22. 3,6498 - INTRUDER IN THE DUST (CLARENCE BROWN)
23. 3,6379 - THE FOUNTAINHEAD (KING VIDOR)
24. 3,6175 - LITTLE RURAL RIDING HOOD (TEX AVERY)
25. 3,6174 - TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH (HENRY KING)

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FILMS 1948: TOP 25

1. 4,5926 - LADRI DI BICICLETTE (VITTORI DE SICA)
2. 4,4191 - RED RIVER (HOWARD HAWKS)
3. 4,3833 - THE TREASURE OF SIERRA MADRE (JOHN HUSTON)
4. 4,3795 - LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (MAX OPHULS)
5. 4,2645 - THE RED SHOES (MICHAEL POWELL)
6. 4,2206 - GERMANIA, ANNO ZERO (ROBERTO ROSSELLINI)
7. 4,1962 - PORTRAIT OF JENNIE (WILLIAM DIETERLE)
8. 4,1958 - LA TERRA TREMA (LUCHINO VISCONTI)
9. 4,0438 - OLIVER TWIST (DAVID LEAN)
10. 3,9514 - FORT APACHE (JOHN FORD)
11. 3,9493 - YELLOW SKY (WILLIAM WELLMAN)
12. 3,9444 - FORCE OF EVIL (ABRAHAM POLONSKY)
13. 3,9429 - LOUISIANA STORY (ROBERT FLAHERTY)
14. 3,8689 - KEY LARGO (JOHN HUSTON)
15. 3,8499 - THEY LIVE BY NIGHT (NICHOLAS RAY)
16. 3,8327 - UNFAITHFULLY YOURS (PRESTON STURGES)
17. 3,8207 - THE FALLEN IDOL (CAROL REED)
18. 3,7773 - HAMLET (LAURENCE OLIVIER)
19. 3,7697 - ROPE (ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
20. 3,7598 - A FOREING AFFAIR (BILLY WILDER)
21. 3,6676 - CALL NORTHSIDE 777 (HENRY HATHAWAY)
22. 3,6667 - SPRING IN A SMALL TOWN (MU FEI)
23. 3,6367 - THE BIG CLOCK (JOHN FARROW)
24. 3,6000 - JOHNNY BELINDA (JEAN NEGULESCO)
25. 3,5938 - I REMEMBER MAMA (GEORGE STEVENS)

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FILMS 1947: TOP 25

1. 4,4564 - OUT OF THE PAST (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
2. 4,1538 - MONSIEUR VERDOUX (CHARLES CHAPLIN)
3. 4,1513 - BLACK NARCISSUS (MICHAEL POWELL)
4. 4,0696 - ODD MAN OUT (CAROL REED)
5. 4,0520 - THE GHOST AND MRS. MUIR (JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ)
6. 4,0342 - THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI (ORSON WELLES)
7. 3,9215 - NIGHTMARE ALLEY (EDMUND GOULDING)
8. 3,8681 - DAISY KENYON (OTTO PREMINGER)
9. 3,8583 - BODY AND SOUL (ROBERT ROSSEN)
10. 3,8174 - QUAI DES ORFEVRES (HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT)
11. 3,7446 - MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (GEORGE SEATON)
12. 3,7132 - FIREWORKS (KENNETH ANGER)
13. 3,6543 - DARK PASSAGE (DELMER DAVES)
14. 3,6444 - LE DIABLE AU CORPS (CLAUDE AUTANT-LARA)
15. 3,6088 - PURSUED (RAOUL WALSH)
16. 3,5904 - THE BISHOP'S WIFE (HENRY KOSTER)
17. 3,5699 - CROSSFIRE (EDWARD DMYTRYK)
18. 3,5500 - THE PRIVATE AFFAIRS OF BEL AMI (ALBERT LEWIN)
19. 3,4532 - UNCONQUERED (CECIL B. DE MILLE)
20. 3,4347 - ANTOINE ET ANTOINETTE (JACQUES BECKER)
21. 3,4283 - THE RECORD OF A TENEMENT GENTLEMAN (YASUJIRO OZU)
22. 3,4244 - KISS OF DEATH (HENRY HATHAWAY)
23. 3,3899 - THE LATE GEORGE APLEY (JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ)
24. 3,3894 - BRUTE FORCE (JULES DASSIN)
25. 3,3717 - KING SIZE CANARY (TEX AVERY)

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FILMS 1946: TOP 25

1. 4,6204 - NOTORIOUS (ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
2. 4,6149 - IT'S A WONDERFULL LIFE (FRANK CAPRA)
3. 4,5120 - LA BELLE ET LA BETE (JEAN COCTEAU)
4. 4,4924 - MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (JOHN FORD)
5. 4,4788 - THE BIG SLEEP (HOWARD HAWKS)
6. 4,4159 - GREAT EXPECTATIONS (DAVID LEAN)
7. 4,3661 - THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES (WILLIAM WYLER)
8. 4,3442 - SCIUSCIA (VITTORIO DE SICA)
9. 4,2112 - A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH (MICHAEL POWELL)
10. 4,1821 - PAISA (ROBERTO ROSSELLINI)
11. 3,9829 - GILDA (CHARLES VIDOR)
12. 3,9397 - IVAN GROZNI II (SERGEI M. EISENSTEIN)
13. 3,9067 - CANYON PASSAGE (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
14. 3,9040 - THE KILLERS (ROBERT SIODMAK)
15. 3,8816 - THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (TAY GARNETT)
16. 3,7853 - GREEN FOR DANGER (SIDNEY GILLIAT)
17. 3,7200 - LA BATAILLE DU RAIL (RENE CLEMENT)
18. 3,6783 - THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS (LEWIS MILESTONE)
19. 3,6450 - DIE MORDER SIND UNTER UNS (WOLFGANG STAUDTE)
20. 3,6283 - CLUNY BROWN (ERNST LUBITSCH)
21. 3,6232 - HUMORESQUE (JEAN NEGULESCO)
22. 3,6182 - TO EACH IS OWN (MITCHELL LEISEN)
23. 3,5799 - DUEL IN THE SUN (KING VIDOR)
24. 3,5536 - THE STRANGER (ORSON WELLES)
25. 3,4991 - RITUAL IN TRANSFIGURED TIME (MAYA DEREN)

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FILMS 1945: TOP 25

1. 4,4387 - LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS (MARCEL CARNE)
2. 4,3355 - ROMA, CITTA APERTA (ROBERTO ROSSELLINI)
3. 4,2960 - BRIEF ENCOUNTER (DAVID LEAN)
4. 4,0382 - THE LOST WEEKEND (BILLY WILDER)
5. 3,9919 - DEAD OF NIGHT (VARIOUS)
6. 3,9722 - SCARLET STREET (FRITZ LANG)
7. 3,8971 - MILDRED PIERCE (MICHAEL CURTIZ)
8. 3,8830 - I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING (MICHAEL POWELL)
9. 3,8828 - DETOUR (EDGAR G. ULMER)
10. 3,8700 - LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (JOHN M. STAHL)
11. 3,8249 - THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GREY (ALBERT LEWIN)
12. 3,7728 - AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (RENE CLAIR)
13. 3,7588 - A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN (ELIA KAZAN)
14. 3,6903 - OBJECTIVE BURMA (RAOUL WALSH)
15. 3,6695 - LES DAMES DU BOIS DE BOLOGNE (ROBERT BRESSON)
16. 3,6667 - THE WAY TO THE STARS (ANTHONY ASQUITH)
17. 3,6581 - THE BODY SNATCHER (ROBERT WISE)
18. 3,6566 - THE SOUTHERNER (JEAN RENOIR)
19. 3,5900 - UNTER DEN BRUCKEN (HELMUT KAUTNER)
20. 3,5750 - THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE (ROBERT SIODMAK)
21. 3,5118 - SPELLBOUND (ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
22. 3,4250 - FALBALAS (JACQUES BECKER)
23. 3,4167 - A DIARY FOR TIMOTHY (HUMPHREY JENNINGS)
24. 3,4071 - THE BATTLE OF SAN PIETRO (JOHN HUSTON)
25. 3,3729 - L'ESPOIR (ANDRE MALRAUX)

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FILMS 1944: TOP 25

1. 4,5301 - DOUBLE INDEMNITY (BILLY WILDER)
2. 4,4832 - LAURA (OTTO PREMINGER)
3. 4,2794 - IVAN GROZNI (SERGEI M. EISENSTEIN)
4. 4,1876 - MEET ME IN SAINT LOUIS (VINCENTE MINNELLI)
5. 4,1566 - THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW (FRITZ LANG)
6. 4,0788 - TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT (HOWARD HAWKS)
7. 3,9988 - THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK (PRESTON STURGES)
8. 3,9575 - HENRY V (LAURENCE OLIVIER)
9. 3,8723 - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (FRANK CAPRA)
10. 3,8614 - LIFEBOAT (ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
11. 3,8092 - HAIL THE CONQUERING HERO (PRESTON STURGES)
12. 3,7735 - AT LAND (MAYA DEREN)
13. 3,7177 - THE MINISTRY OF FEAR (FRITZ LANG)
14. 3,7080 - MURDER MY SWEET (EDWARD DMYTRYK)
15. 3,6680 - GASLIGHT (GEORGE CUKOR)
16. 3,5643 - DIE FEUERZANGENBOWLE (HELMUT WEISS)
17. 3,4540 - JAMMIN THE BLUES (GJON MILI)
18. 3,4264 - THE CURSE OF THE CAR PEOPLE (ROBERT WISE)
19. 3,4255 - GOING MY WAY (LEO McCAREY)
20. 3,4131 - SCREWBALL SQUIRREL (TEX AVERY)
21. 3,3795 - A CANTERBURY TALE (MICHAEL POWELL)
22. 3,3688 - NONE SHALL ESCAPE (ANDRE DE TOTH)
23. 3,3616 - THE UNINVITED (LEWIS ALLEN)
24. 3,3417 - HETS (ALF SJOBERG)
25. 3,2787 - NATIONAL VELVET (CLARENCE BROWN)

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FILMS 1943: TOP 25

1. 4,4015 - VREDENS DAG (CARL THEODOR DREYER)
2. 4,3897 - THE OX-BOW INCIDENT (WILLIAM WELLMAN)
3. 4,2698 - MESHES OF THE AFTERNOON (MAYA DEREN)
4. 4,2220 - SHADOW OF A DOUBT (ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
5. 4,1607 - LE CORBEAU (HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT)
6. 4,0753 - I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
7. 3,9628 - LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP (MICHAEL POWELL)
8. 3,8694 - HEAVEN CAN WAIT (ERNST LUBITSCH)
9. 3,8632 - OSSESSIONE (LUCHINO VISCONTI)
10. 3,7379 - HANGMEN ALSO DIE (FRITZ LANG)
11. 3,7310 - THIS LAND IS MINE (JEAN RENOIR)
12. 3,7043 - THE SEVENTH VICTIM (MARK ROBSON)
13. 3,6644 - RED HOT RIDING HOOD (TEX AVERY)
14. 3,5425 - THE LEOPARD MAN (JACQUES TOURNEUR)
15. 3,4500 - L'ETERNEL RETOUR (JEAN DELANNOY)
16. 3,4389 - NO TIME FOR LOVE (MITCHELL LEISEN)
17. 3,4230 - FIVE GRAVES TO CAIRO (BILLY WILDER)
18. 3,3526 - THE MORE THE MERRIER (GEORGE STEVENS)
19. 3,3500 - MUNCHHAUSEN (JOSEF VON BAKY)
20. 3,2913 - FIRES WERE STARTED (HUMPHREY JENNINGS)
21. 3,2750 - GENTE DEL PO (MICHELANGELO ANTONIONI)
22. 3,2563 - JOURNEY INTO FEAR (NORMAN FOSTER)
23. 3,2562 - MADAME CURIE (MERVYN LEROY)
24. 3,2286 - DOUCE (CLAUDE AUTANT-LARA)
25. 3,2278 - THE HUMAN COMEDY (CLARENCE BROWN)

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