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. 70 new

    Shadows

    1958, in 12 top lists Check
  2. 71 new

    The Tingler

    1959, in 4 top lists Check
  3. 101 new

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  4. 126 new

    Kaagaz Ke Phool

    1959 — a.k.a. Paper Flowers, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 194 new

    Ben-Hur

    1959, in 22 top lists Check
  6. 250 new

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  7. 254 new

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
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    Solomon and Sheba

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
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