Leonard Maltin's 100 Must-See Films of the 20th Century

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A list of the 100 20th century films as chosen by the film critic Leonard Maltin. This list appears in Maltin's book titled Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2000 (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide).

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  1. 23 -

    It's a Gift

    1934, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 21 -

    Sons of the Desert

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 8 -

    The Freshman

    1925, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 47 -

    The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 29 -

    Dodsworth

    1936, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 1 -

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  7. 7 -

    The Big Parade

    1925, in 13 top lists Check
  8. 4 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 30 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  10. 62 -

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

    1954, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 2 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  12. 55 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 3 -

    Our Hospitality

    1923, in 13 top lists Check
  14. 27 -

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  15. 52 -

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 12 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  17. 49 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  18. 16 -

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 18 -

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  20. 44 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 46 -

    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943, in 14 top lists Check
  22. 24 -

    A Night at the Opera

    1935, in 17 top lists Check
  23. 90 -

    Nashville

    1975, in 21 top lists Check
  24. 35 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  25. 41 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  26. 33 -

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  27. 26 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  28. 25 -

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  29. 13 -

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  30. 17 -

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  31. 34 -

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  32. 85 -

    Mean Streets

    1973, in 22 top lists Check
  33. 51 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  34. 6 -

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  35. 31 -

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  36. 39 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  37. 82 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  38. 65 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  39. 19 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  40. 61 -

    High Noon

    1952, in 19 top lists Check
  41. 78 -

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  42. 83 -

    Midnight Cowboy

    1969, in 22 top lists Check
  43. 38 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  44. 5 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  45. 20 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  46. 73 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  47. 11 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  48. 32 -

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 25 top lists Check
  49. 80 -

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  50. 22 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
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