The Most Popular Movies From the 40s

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These are the ten most voted movies per year in the 1940's according to IMDb. It gives another perspective than a list based on highest ratings. This is more of a popularity contest.

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  1. 1 -

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    The Philadelphia Story

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  3. 7 -

    His Girl Friday

    1940, in 22 top lists Check
  4. 8 -

    The Shop Around the Corner

    1940, in 14 top lists Check
  5. 15 -

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  6. 17 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  7. 23 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  8. 35 -

    Heaven Can Wait

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 42 -

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    1944, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 44 -

    To Have and Have Not

    1944, in 16 top lists Check
  11. 47 -

    Meet Me in St. Louis

    1944, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 71 -

    Miracle on 34th Street

    1947, in 7 top lists Check
  13. 77 -

    Monsieur Verdoux

    1947, in 11 top lists Check
  14. 78 -

    The Bishop's Wife

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  15. 88 -

    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

    1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 92 -

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 20 top lists Check
  17. 94 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  18. 95 -

    On the Town

    1949, in 10 top lists Check
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