The Movie Book
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The Movie Book (Phaidon, 1999) is an A-Z guide to 500 celebrated individuals who have made a landmark contribution to the medium of film. Packed with absorbing details and rich with history, all genres of cinema are included - from Hollywood blockbusters to French New Wave, from groundbreaking science-fiction films to animation classics, and from screwball comedies to film-noir thrillers.
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T-Men
1947, in 4 top lists Check -
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Brighton Rock
1948, in 8 top lists Check -
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Notorious
1946, in 24 top lists Check -
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In a Lonely Place
1950, in 19 top lists Check -
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A Double Life
1947, in 1 top list Check -
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The Third Man
1949, in 37 top lists Check -
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Sudden Fear
1952, in 2 top lists Check -
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Night and the City
1950, in 12 top lists Check -
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The Killers
1946, in 15 top lists Check -
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The Big Heat
1953, in 18 top lists Check -
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The Maltese Falcon
1941, in 27 top lists Check -
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Gilda
1946, in 13 top lists Check -
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This Gun for Hire
1942, in 4 top lists Check -
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Odd Man Out
1947, in 15 top lists Check -
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Touch of Evil
1958, in 30 top lists Check -
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The Night of the Hunter
1955, in 34 top lists Check -
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Laura
1944, in 21 top lists Check -
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Little Caesar
1931, in 10 top lists Check -
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Double Indemnity
1944, in 37 top lists Check -
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Out of the Past
1947, in 16 top lists Check -
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946, in 9 top lists Check -
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White Heat
1949, in 15 top lists Check -
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The Lady from Shanghai
1947, in 9 top lists Check -
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Sunset Blvd.
1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
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