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. 101 new

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  2. 257 new

    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 308 new

    The Seven Year Itch

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 408 new

    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
  5. 467 new

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
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Last updated on Mar 30, 2014;