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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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check -
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Madam Satan
1930, in 0 top lists Check -
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Sleeper
1973, in 7 top lists Check -
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Átame!
1989 — a.k.a. Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, in 2 top lists Check -
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M*A*S*H
1970, in 21 top lists Check -
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Life of the Party
1920, in 0 top lists Check -
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Silk Stockings
1957, in 4 top lists Check -
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Half-Pint Pygmy
1948, in 0 top lists Check -
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To Have and Have Not
1944, in 15 top lists Check -
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Dick Tracy
1990, in 2 top lists Check -
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La vita è bella
1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check -
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Gold Diggers of 1933
1933, in 12 top lists Check -
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White Christmas
1954, in 1 top list Check -
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It
1927, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Big Lebowski
1998, in 26 top lists Check -
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Young Frankenstein
1974, in 14 top lists Check -
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Wild at Heart
1990, in 6 top lists Check -
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Alfie
1966, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Mask
1994, in 5 top lists Check -
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Ging chaat goo si
1985 — a.k.a. Police Story, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Great Dictator
1940, in 25 top lists Check -
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À nous la liberté
1931 — a.k.a. À Nous la Liberté, in 6 top lists Check -
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It Happened One Night
1934, in 29 top lists Check -
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High Society
1956, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Philadelphia Story
1940, in 22 top lists Check -
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Some Like It Hot
1959, in 35 top lists Check -
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Calamity Jane
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
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Cyrano de Bergerac
1990, in 10 top lists Check -
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Destry Rides Again
1939, in 7 top lists Check -
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Singles
1992, in 0 top lists Check -
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954, in 8 top lists Check -
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Lola
1981, in 6 top lists Check -
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La dolce vita
1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check -
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Tom Jones
1963, in 13 top lists Check -
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Barbarella
1968, in 7 top lists Check -
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My Beautiful Laundrette
1985, in 7 top lists Check -
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Ninotchka
1939, in 20 top lists Check -
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988, in 2 top lists Check -
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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993, in 0 top lists Check -
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How to Marry a Millionaire
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
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Arsenic and Old Lace
1944, in 9 top lists Check -
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Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949, in 20 top lists Check -
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Mitt liv som hund
1985 — a.k.a. My Life as a Dog, in 7 top lists Check -
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Platinum Blonde
1931, in 1 top list Check -
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Doctor Dolittle
1967, in 1 top list Check -
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Private Benjamin
1980, in 3 top lists Check -
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Oh, Mr. Porter!
1937, in 2 top lists Check -
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Roman Holiday
1953, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Muppet Movie
1979, in 5 top lists Check -
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Adam's Rib
1949, in 8 top lists Check
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