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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  1. 35 new

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 192 new

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  3. 195 new

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  4. 228 new

    To Catch a Thief

    1955, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 254 new

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  6. 411 new

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
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Last updated on Mar 30, 2014;