YEAR | #1 | #2 | #3 |
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1915 | Birth of a Nation | ||
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1920 | |||
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1922 | Nanook of the North | ||
1923 | A Woman of Paris | ||
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1925 | The Gold Rush | ||
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1927 | Sunrise | Wings | 7th Heaven |
1928 | Street Angel | The Last Command | Sadie Thompson |
1929 | The Love Parade | The Valiant | The Divine Lady |
1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front | The Big Trail | The Royal Family of Broadway |
1931 | Five Star Final | City Lights | The Sin of Madelon Claudet |
1932 | Grand Hotel | The Sign of the Cross | Emma |
1933 | Morning Glory | Duck Soup | King Kong |
1934 | It Happened One Night | The Scarlet Empress | Viva Villa! |
1935 | Top Hat | Mutiny on the Bounty | Bride of Frankenstein |
1936 | Modern Times | Libeled Lady | Romeo and Juliet |
1937 | The Life of Emile Zola | ||
1938 | Bringing Up Baby | La Grande Illusion | You Can't Take It With You |
1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Ninotchka | Of Mice and Men |
1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | The Philadelphia Story | Rebecca |
1941 | Citizen Kane | The Maltese Falcon | How Green Was My Valley |
1942 | Casablanca | The Man Who Came to Dinner | 49th Parallel |
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1944 | Double Indemnity | Murder, My Sweet | Laura |
1945 | The Lost Weekend | The Bells of St. Mary's | To Have and Have Not |
1946 | It's a Wonderful Life | Notorious | The Postman Always Rings Twice |
1947 | Monsieur Verdoux | Gentleman's Agreement | Dark Passage |
1948 | Key Largo | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | Rope |
1949 | The Bicycle Thief | White Heat | Flamingo Road |
1950 | The Third Man (made in 49) | Stage Fright | Sunset Blvd. |
1951 | Strangers on a Train | A Streetcar Named Desire | Ace in the Hole |
1952 | The African Queen | High Noon | The Quiet Man |
1953 | Stalag 17 | From Here to Eternity | Roman Holiday |
1954 | On the Waterfront | Dial M for Murder | Rear Window |
1955 | The Night of the Hunter | Les dialoboliques | The Wages of Fear |
1956 | Seven Samurai | The Killing | The Man Who Knew Too Much |
1957 | 12 Angry Men | Witness for the Prosecution | The Bridge on the River Kwai |
1958 | The Defiant Ones | A Night to Remember | Mon Oncle |
1959 | Les Cousins | Some Like it Hot | No Greater Love |