1940s Film Ranking List

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  1. Open City
  2. Citizen Kane
  3. Ivan The Terrible, Parts 1 and 2
  4. Day of Wrath
  5. Beauty and the Beast
  6. Rope
  7. Hail the Conquering Hero
  8. Children of Paradise
  9. The Red Shoes
  10. Laura
  11. The Lady from Shanghai
  12. The Big Sleep
  13. The Bicycle Thief
  14. To Be or Not to Be
  15. The 47 Ronin
  16. Casablanca
  17. Letter from an Unknown Woman
  18. Foreign Correspondent
  19. His Girl Friday
  20. Fires Were Started
  21. Begone Dull Care
  22. To Have and Have Not
  23. The Leopard Man
  24. I Walked with a Zombie
  25. Meshes of the Afternoon
  26. The Shop Around the Corner
  27. On The Town
  28. Gilda
  29. Le Corbeau
  30. Ossessione
  31. Double Indemnity
  32. Cat People
  33. The Lady Eve
  34. The Third Man
  35. Jammin' The Blues
  36. Christmas in July
  37. The Southerner
  38. Red Hot Riding Hood
  39. The Maltese Falcon
  40. Ecole des Facteurs
  41. Kind Hearts & Coronets
  42. It’s A Wonderful Life
  43. Notorious
  44. Gaslight
  45. Detour
  46. Blood of the Beasts
  47. Gun Crazy
  48. Germany Year Zero
  49. Fort Apache
  50. This Land Is Mine
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Out of Contention: The Magnificent Ambersons, Black Narcissus, The Shanghai Gesture, Suspicion, They Were Expendable, The Great McGinty, The Battle of San Pietro, The Great Dictator, The Heiress, The Curse of the Cat People, The Woman in the Window, Rebecca, Puce Moment, The Grapes of Wrath

Need to Revisit: Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Hangmen Also Die, The Philadelphia Story, Adam’s Rib, The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek, Secret Beyond the Door, Unfaithfully Yours