An Army of Phantoms
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All movies scrutinized or designedly mentioned in Jim Hoberman's book : "An Army of Phantoms : American Movies and the Making of the Cold War". The book mainly focuses on the 1943-1957 period.
(titles briefly cited for reasons irrelevant to the main purpose have been excluded)
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It's a Wonderful Life
1946, in 33 top lists Check -
99 new
Sunset Blvd.
1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check -
176 new
On the Waterfront
1954, in 32 top lists Check -
66 new
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939, in 16 top lists Check -
103 new
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951, in 15 top lists Check -
194 new
Rebel Without a Cause
1955, in 16 top lists Check -
127 new
High Noon
1952, in 18 top lists Check -
204 new
The Searchers
1956, in 26 top lists Check -
67 new
The Manchurian Candidate
1962, in 15 top lists Check -
108 new
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951, in 12 top lists Check -
57 new
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946, in 30 top lists Check -
208 new
Sweet Smell of Success
1957, in 20 top lists Check -
104 new
In a Lonely Place
1950, in 19 top lists Check -
199 new
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956, in 19 top lists Check -
170 new
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953, in 11 top lists Check -
173 new
Johnny Guitar
1954, in 22 top lists Check -
177 new
Kiss Me Deadly
1955, in 20 top lists Check -
71 new
Ninotchka
1939, in 20 top lists Check -
188 new
The Ten Commandments
1956, in 12 top lists Check -
210 new
A Face in the Crowd
1957, in 14 top lists Check -
49 new
Monsieur Verdoux
1947, in 11 top lists Check -
161 new
Pickup on South Street
1953, in 14 top lists Check -
172 new
The Seven Year Itch
1955, in 3 top lists Check -
196 new
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955, in 7 top lists Check -
46 new
The Stranger
1946, in 3 top lists Check -
51 new
They Live by Night
1948, in 13 top lists Check -
59 new
Brute Force
1947, in 6 top lists Check -
171 new
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
181 new
Them!
1954, in 3 top lists Check -
156 new
The War of the Worlds
1953, in 6 top lists Check -
124 new
The Thing from Another World
1951, in 7 top lists Check -
83 new
All the King's Men
1949, in 8 top lists Check -
175 new
The Caine Mutiny
1954, in 3 top lists Check -
100 new
D.O.A.
1949, in 5 top lists Check -
56 new
Fort Apache
1948, in 5 top lists Check -
61 new
Gentleman's Agreement
1947, in 4 top lists Check -
69 new
Force of Evil
1948, in 13 top lists Check -
77 new
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949, in 8 top lists Check -
206 new
Baby Doll
1956, in 6 top lists Check -
169 new
Niagara
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
166 new
The Wild One
1953, in 2 top lists Check -
58 new
Body and Soul
1947, in 6 top lists Check -
94 new
Rio Grande
1950, in 4 top lists Check -
101 new
Panic in the Streets
1950, in 5 top lists Check -
160 new
Salt of the Earth
1954, in 6 top lists Check -
50 new
Crossfire
1947, in 7 top lists Check -
118 new
The Steel Helmet
1951, in 2 top lists Check -
90 new
Twelve O'Clock High
1949, in 4 top lists Check -
70 new
The Fountainhead
1949, in 2 top lists Check -
193 new
Blackboard Jungle
1955, in 4 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 21, 2018;