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Wed, 31 May 2023 05:09:13 GMT

"1.-All about Eve.-The best film in my opinon, great plot, majestic performances by Bette Davis, Celeste Holm, Ann Baxter, Gary Merrill (he reminds me of Tommy Lee Jones a little). Got 14 nominations t"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 05:06:34 GMT

"2.-Public enemy.-My favorite Cagney film. Great acting. It features Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell. It includes a very controversial scene where Cagney smashes a gratefruit into Mae Clark face."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 05:03:49 GMT

"3.-Wizard of Oz.-Still makes me laugh, vibrate in emotion. The best musical for me. 1939"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 05:01:23 GMT

"4.-Pride of the Yankees.-Cooper is amazing as Lou Gehrig, the famous baseball player from the NY Yankees. Babe Ruth stars as himself"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:59:33 GMT

"5.-Ciy for conquest.- I love Jimmy Cagnety's performance in this one. This is not a gangster neither a musical, but Jimmy had the talent to fit into a script like this. Drama/Romantic/Action fueled mo"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:57:05 GMT

"6.-Laura.-Gene Tierney at her best. She lights up the screen every time. Clifton Webb is great as well, if not enough, Vincent Price and Dana Andrews complement the cast"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:54:24 GMT

"7.-Safety last.-A gem, wonderdul Harold Lloyd film. I enjoy very much watching this silent films, to realize of life used to be, and of course enjoying the physical comedy of the likes of Lloyd"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:52:10 GMT

"8.-A night at the opera.-My favorite all time film by the Marxes"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:48:46 GMT

"9.-Postman always rings twice.-Lana Turner is great, great role. This is one of the best film noir ever made along Double indemnity"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:47:12 GMT

"10.-Bride of Frankenstein.- I love Elsa Lanchester, in every performance she did, particularly in this one, she shines. Much better than the original Frankenstein movie and from all the saga without d"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:44:31 GMT

"11.-The lost weekend.-One of the first old Hollywood movies that I got into many years ago. I loved the plot, I love the way Doris Dowling tries to conquer Don Birman, Jane Wyman has so much class. Gr"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:42:35 GMT

"12.-Grand Hotel.-First movie (1932) that assembled an all star cast, featuring Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, John & Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Berry"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:40:31 GMT

"13.-Modern times.- 1936 movie from the genious Charles Chaplin, who was skeptical still on including voices in his film. This one was a mixture. Paulette Goddard, his real life partner, is beautiful a"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:36:59 GMT

"14.-Ball of fire.-Two of my predilect actors, Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck, such great chemistry they used to have while working together."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:34:15 GMT

"15.-Sullivan's travels.- Great film, Veronica Lake and Joel McCrea work perfectly in this great Preston Sturges film"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:26:05 GMT

"16.-One flew over the cuckoo's nest.-Classic 70's film, one of the Jack Nicholson most important films ever."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:23:09 GMT

"17.-Network.- Fabulous 70's film. Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway, Nead Beaty, William Holden and of course, Peter Finch gave the performances of their lives."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:18:07 GMT

"18.-Ghost and Mrs Muir.- No wonder why this is a great film, Gene Tierney is in it. Great performance, as well as Rex Harrison in this romantic ghostly movie"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:16:58 GMT

"19.-On the waterfront.- Great Marlon Brando film. I love Lee J. Cobb acting, particularly in this movie."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:15:48 GMT

"20.-Double indemnity.- Top qualiy film noir. Barbara Stanwyck is wonderful, great actress, charming. McMurray and Edward G Robinson complement this great film."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 04:13:13 GMT

"21.-Cool Hand Luke.-Great 1967 film, Paul Newman at his best."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 03:24:54 GMT

"22.-Citizen Kane.-Another one of the greats, though this one didn't earn best picture award. Starring, Directing, Orson Welles, stands as a landmark in cinema, as inspired many film styles in the futu"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 03:20:27 GMT

"23.-Casablanca.-Amazing film, winner of the 1943 best picture category. Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre, great cast and some memorable quotes such as "We'll always have Pari"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 03:12:34 GMT

"24.-Gone with the wind.-Another 1939 great, labeled often as the best film ever made. Won Academy Award for many categories, including best picture, director, actress. Great performances by Clark Gabl"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 03:10:10 GMT

"25.-Goodbye Mr Chips.-Very touching movie, one of the films that made 1939 a great year for movies. Robert Donat shows great skills for acting and Chips marked the discovery and debut of a great Briti"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 02:49:13 GMT

"26.-High noon.-Great western, classic. Starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly, and also one of the best Mexican actresses ever, (and I'm not talking about Salma Hayek) ...Katy Jurado."

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Wed, 31 May 2023 02:47:26 GMT

"27.-Legend of Billie Jean.-My favorite 80's movie, full of nostagia as there are several 80's elements on the film such as the trademark of the decade, the Shopping Malls, GI Joe toys, Pat Benatar sou"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 02:45:32 GMT

"28.-Leave her to heaven.-Another great Gene Tierney film,from which she was nominated to Oscar's best actress as she played an obsessive wife determinated to destroy anything that interfers between he"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 02:42:45 GMT

"29.-Roman Holiday.-Screen debut of Audrey Hepburn in 1953, along Gregory Peck who wasn't so sure of sharing the screen with a newcomer, and ended up being best friends"

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Wed, 31 May 2023 02:40:13 GMT

"30.-Blue Max-My favorite war film. Great flight scenes. James Mason steals the show, great acting"