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. 5 +39

    The Red House

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 20 +58

    The Tall T

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 28 +18

    I Walk Alone

    1947, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 29 +20

    Force of Evil

    1948, in 13 top lists Check
  5. 24 -6

    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
  6. 27 +2

    The Roaring Twenties

    1939, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 4 +78

    Murder by Contract

    1958, in 5 top lists Check
  8. 83 -69

    The Wedding March

    1928, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 81 +6

    Two Weeks in Another Town

    1962, in 1 top list Check
  10. 34 -10

    Footlight Parade

    1933, in 5 top lists Check
  11. 58 +25

    Some Came Running

    1958, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 64 -27

    I Walked with a Zombie

    1943, in 10 top lists Check
  13. 31 +62

    Point Blank

    1967, in 15 top lists Check
  14. 19 +41

    The Naked Spur

    1953, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 37 +13

    My Dream Is Yours

    1949, in 1 top list Check
  16. 53 -37

    The Big House

    1930, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 65 -18

    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    1948, in 15 top lists Check
  18. 1 +58

    The Bad and the Beautiful

    1952, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 73 -25

    Raw Deal

    1948, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 51 -36

    Anna Christie

    1930, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 96 -10

    Lolita

    1962, in 11 top lists Check
  22. 66 -24

    Scarlet Street

    1945, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 97 +1

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  24. 71 -16

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  25. 47 +7

    Samson and Delilah

    1949, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 46 -37

    The Ten Commandments

    1923, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 54 -13

    Leave Her to Heaven

    1945, in 12 top lists Check
  28. 48 +29

    The Ten Commandments

    1956, in 12 top lists Check
  29. 35 -14

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
  30. 11 -10

    The Great Train Robbery

    1903, in 11 top lists Check
  31. 13 +18

    High Sierra

    1941, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 33 -11

    Gold Diggers of 1933

    1933, in 11 top lists Check
  33. 7 +26

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  34. 93 -14

    Sweet Smell of Success

    1957, in 20 top lists Check
  35. 79 -18

    Pickup on South Street

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 67 -27

    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
  37. 39 +29

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  38. 42 -37

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  39. 63 -28

    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  40. 76 -3

    All That Heaven Allows

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  41. 88 -54

    The Magnificent Ambersons

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  42. 62 +32

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  43. 74 -4

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  44. 36 +3

    Meet Me in St. Louis

    1944, in 16 top lists Check
  45. 26 -7

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  46. 40 +59

    All That Jazz

    1979, in 19 top lists Check
  47. 15 +12

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  48. 57 +12

    East of Eden

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 17 +58

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  50. 90 -32

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951, in 15 top lists Check
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