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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    À nous la liberté

    1931 — a.k.a. À Nous la Liberté, in 6 top lists Check
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    Platinum Blonde

    1931, in 1 top list Check
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    Frankenstein

    1931, in 18 top lists Check
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    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
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    Dracula

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
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    Die 3 Groschen-Oper

    1931 — a.k.a. The 3 Penny Opera, in 7 top lists Check
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    Little Caesar

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
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