Andrew Sarris' The American Cinema: Pantheon Directors

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This is a list of the films credited to directors who fall under the banner "Pantheon Directors" in Andrew Sarris' 'The American Cinema: Directors and Directions 1929-1968.' Please note that only the directors' films that are listed along with each one's entry in the book are included, not subsequent works.

The "Pantheon Directors" are:
Charles Chaplin, Robert Flaherty, John Ford, D.W. Griffith, Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, Buster Keaton, Fritz Lang, Ernst Lubitsch, F.W. Murnau, Max Ophuls, Jean Renoir, Josef von Sternberg, and Orson Welles

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  1. 431 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 674 +1

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  3. 429 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  4. 424 -

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  5. 498 +1

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  6. 501 +1

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  7. 430 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  8. 69 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  9. 70 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  10. 580 +1

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  11. 193 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  12. 475 +1

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  13. 681 +1

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 31 top lists Check
  14. 588 +1

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  15. 634 +1

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  16. 432 -

    The Birds

    1963, in 18 top lists Check
  17. 67 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  18. 71 -

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  19. 408 -

    Rebecca

    1940, in 23 top lists Check
  20. 367 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  21. 169 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  22. 421 -

    Strangers on a Train

    1951, in 17 top lists Check
  23. 166 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  24. 416 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  25. 365 -

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  26. 372 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  27. 568 +1

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  28. 380 -

    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
  29. 470 +1

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  30. 201 -

    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    1962, in 16 top lists Check
  31. 413 -

    Shadow of a Doubt

    1943, in 15 top lists Check
  32. 418 -

    Rope

    1948, in 10 top lists Check
  33. 62 -

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  34. 316 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  35. 373 -

    Red River

    1948, in 16 top lists Check
  36. 423 -

    Dial M for Murder

    1954, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 559 +1

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  38. 178 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  39. 402 -1

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  40. 315 -

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  41. 675 +1

    The Magnificent Ambersons

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  42. 405 -

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  43. 356 -

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  44. 521 +1

    The Big Heat

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
  45. 657 +1

    Der blaue Engel

    1930 — a.k.a. The Blue Angel, in 17 top lists Check
  46. 566 +1

    The Shop Around the Corner

    1940, in 14 top lists Check
  47. 585 +1

    Der letzte Mann

    1924 — a.k.a. The Last Laugh, in 17 top lists Check
  48. 614 +1

    Madame de...

    1953 — a.k.a. The Earrings of Madame De..., in 13 top lists Check
  49. 565 +1

    Ninotchka

    1939, in 20 top lists Check
  50. 587 +1

    Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage

    1926 — a.k.a. Faust, in 15 top lists Check
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