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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    Out of the Past

    1947, in 16 top lists Check
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    The Lady from Shanghai

    1947, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 294 new

    Odd Man Out

    1947, in 15 top lists Check
  4. 19 new

    Brighton Rock

    1948, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 9 new

    T-Men

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 87 new

    A Double Life

    1947, in 1 top list Check
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    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    1947, in 1 top list Check
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    A Mouse in the House

    1947, in 0 top lists Check
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