A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese

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"From one of the world's most acclaimed directors comes an absorbing and informative look at the evolution of American film and how the medium both shaped Scorsese's own artistic vision and influenced the whole of American culture. Hundreds of film stills, many in color, plus dialogue, quotations, and other sources add to and illustrate each chapter's overriding theme."

List is of all works with cited clips, in order of first appearance.
Part 1: 1-40
Part 2: 41-74
Part 3: 75-99
Source[Source is the film itself, the wikipedia page includes some films mentioned only in passing]

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  1. 30 +67

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  2. 87 -55

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  3. 97 +1

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 22 +78

    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 68 -30

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  6. 91 -25

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  7. 96 -10

    Lolita

    1962, in 11 top lists Check
  8. 89 -59

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  9. 95 -3

    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
  10. 17 +58

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  11. 49 -38

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  12. 90 -32

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951, in 15 top lists Check
  13. 93 -14

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  14. 7 +26

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  15. 40 +59

    All That Jazz

    1979, in 19 top lists Check
  16. 48 +29

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  17. 26 -7

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  18. 57 +12

    East of Eden

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  19. 24 -6

    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 39 +29

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  21. 45 -38

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 36 +3

    Meet Me in St. Louis

    1944, in 16 top lists Check
  23. 88 -54

    The Magnificent Ambersons

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  24. 80 +8

    Shock Corridor

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
  25. 42 -37

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  26. 98 -3

    Faces

    1968, in 11 top lists Check
  27. 71 -16

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 27 +2

    The Roaring Twenties

    1939, in 8 top lists Check
  29. 55 +10

    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
  30. 54 -13

    Leave Her to Heaven

    1945, in 12 top lists Check
  31. 76 -3

    All That Heaven Allows

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  32. 13 +18

    High Sierra

    1941, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 77 -1

    Bigger Than Life

    1956, in 11 top lists Check
  34. 86 -61

    The Scarlet Empress

    1934, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 65 -18

    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    1948, in 15 top lists Check
  36. 67 -27

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  37. 66 -24

    Scarlet Street

    1945, in 10 top lists Check
  38. 33 -11

    Gold Diggers of 1933

    1933, in 11 top lists Check
  39. 3 +88

    The Naked Kiss

    1964, in 6 top lists Check
  40. 92 -18

    The Man with the Golden Arm

    1955, in 8 top lists Check
  41. 29 +20

    Force of Evil

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  42. 31 +62

    Point Blank

    1967, in 15 top lists Check
  43. 16 +37

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 82 -74

    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
  45. 18 +38

    The Furies

    1950, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 1 +58

    The Bad and the Beautiful

    1952, in 9 top lists Check
  47. 2 +41

    Duel in the Sun

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
  48. 58 +25

    Some Came Running

    1958, in 7 top lists Check
  49. 72 -27

    T-Men

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  50. 50 -40

    7th Heaven

    1927, in 11 top lists Check
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