TSPDT Top 25 Films per Year: 1930s

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From They Shoot Pictures Don't They, 2015 edition. Top 25 films from each year 1930-39. Note that the years don't always correlate exactly with IMDB's years. Missing from IMDB: 1126 Dewey Avenue, Apt. 207 (John C Hecker, 1939: #23). Still 250 films as Olympia is split into two by IMDB.

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  1. 229 new

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  2. 27 new

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  3. 228 new

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  4. 26 new

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  5. 151 new

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  6. 76 new

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  7. 102 new

    It Happened One Night

    1934, in 29 top lists Check
  8. 227 new

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  9. 176 new

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  10. 29 new

    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
  11. 178 new

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 25 top lists Check
  12. 126 new

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  13. 77 new

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  14. 230 new

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  15. 201 new

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  16. 235 new

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    1939, in 16 top lists Check
  17. 53 new

    Freaks

    1932, in 19 top lists Check
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    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  19. 101 new

    L'Atalante

    1934, in 21 top lists Check
  20. 207 new

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  21. 52 new

    Vampyr

    1932, in 18 top lists Check
  22. 51 new

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  23. 130 new

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  24. 39 new

    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  25. 205 new

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  26. 58 new

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
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    Top Hat

    1935, in 14 top lists Check
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    Der blaue Engel

    1930 — a.k.a. The Blue Angel, in 17 top lists Check
  29. 128 new

    A Night at the Opera

    1935, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 113 new

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  31. 233 new

    Ninotchka

    1939, in 20 top lists Check
  32. 65 new

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    1932, in 14 top lists Check
  33. 1 new

    L'âge d'or

    1930 — a.k.a. L'Age d'Or, in 16 top lists Check
  34. 157 new

    My Man Godfrey

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 179 new

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  36. 91 new

    The Invisible Man

    1933, in 8 top lists Check
  37. 177 new

    Make Way for Tomorrow

    1937, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 81 new

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
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    The Public Enemy

    1931, in 13 top lists Check
  40. 79 new

    Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse

    1933 — a.k.a. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, in 13 top lists Check
  41. 155 new

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  42. 2 new

    Zemlya

    1930 — a.k.a. Earth, in 16 top lists Check
  43. 84 new

    Gold Diggers of 1933

    1933, in 11 top lists Check
  44. 236 new

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  45. 231 new

    Only Angels Have Wings

    1939, in 10 top lists Check
  46. 78 new

    Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège

    1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check
  47. 152 new

    Partie de campagne

    1946 — a.k.a. A Day in the Country, in 13 top lists Check
  48. 127 new

    Triumph des Willens

    1935 — a.k.a. Triumph of the Will, in 16 top lists Check
  49. 206 new

    Le quai des brumes

    1938 — a.k.a. Port of Shadows, in 10 top lists Check
  50. 43 new

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    1931, in 7 top lists Check
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