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. 29 -

    Dodsworth

    1936, in 10 top lists Check
  2. 12 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  3. 27 -

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 78 -

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  5. 73 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  6. 47 -

    The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 23 -

    It's a Gift

    1934, in 8 top lists Check
  8. 4 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 52 -

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
  10. 8 -

    The Freshman

    1925, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 16 -

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  12. 35 -

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  13. 30 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  14. 33 -

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  15. 11 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  16. 25 -

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  17. 19 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  18. 17 -

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  19. 51 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  20. 75 -

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  21. 26 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  22. 49 -

    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
  23. 13 -

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  24. 3 -

    Our Hospitality

    1923, in 13 top lists Check
  25. 77 -

    Mary Poppins

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  26. 9 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  27. 82 -

    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
  28. 44 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  29. 65 -

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  30. 38 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  31. 37 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  32. 57 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  33. 58 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  34. 10 -

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  35. 46 -

    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 64 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  37. 55 -

    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
  38. 41 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  39. 18 -

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  40. 34 -

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  41. 70 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  42. 36 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  43. 56 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  44. 48 -

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  45. 15 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  46. 67 -

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  47. 5 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  48. 22 -

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  49. 39 -

    The Grapes of Wrath

    1940, in 24 top lists Check
  50. 43 -

    The Maltese Falcon

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
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