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. 28 new

    The Man with the Golden Arm

    1955, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 83 new

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 228 new

    To Catch a Thief

    1955, in 6 top lists Check
  4. 279 new

    The Ladykillers

    1955, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 288 new

    The Man from Laramie

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 306 new

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  7. 308 new

    The Seven Year Itch

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 355 new

    Rebel Without a Cause

    1955, in 16 top lists Check
  9. 356 new

    Pather Panchali

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
  10. 372 new

    Oklahoma!

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
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