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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    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  2. 48 new

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  3. 411 new

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  4. 378 new

    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  5. 158 new

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  6. 121 new

    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

    1954, in 8 top lists Check
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    The Belles of St. Trinian's

    1954, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 37 new

    White Christmas

    1954, in 1 top list Check
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