Alternate Oscars (Danny Peary) - Best Picture

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These are the movies that film critic Danny Peary picked as his "best picture" choices from 1927-28 to 1991 in his book "Alternate Oscars" from 1993. Note that Peary selected no films to win for 1963.

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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  2. 2 new

    The Wind

    1928, in 14 top lists Check
  3. 4 new

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  4. 7 new

    The Scarlet Empress

    1934, in 12 top lists Check
  5. 11 new

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
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    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
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    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  8. 25 new

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
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    Shane

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
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    Ride the High Country

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 49 new

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
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    Coming Home

    1978, in 5 top lists Check
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    Manhattan

    1979, in 20 top lists Check
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Last updated on May 26, 2014;