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Jonathan Rosenbaum's 1000 Essential Films - Page 5

list of 1000 essential films chosen by American film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum. Originally published in his book Essential Cinema.
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The Scoundrel (1935)
The Scoundrel (1935)
161
6.3
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
162
73%6.2
The 39 Steps (1935)
The 39 Steps (1935)
163
96%7.6
The Devil-Doll (1936)
The Devil-Doll (1936)
164
79%7.0
Fury (1936)
Fury (1936)
165
100%7.9
Modern Times (1936)
Modern Times (1936)
166
98%8.5
The Only Son (1936)
The Only Son (1936)
167
7.8
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
168
7.3
Rose Hobart (1936)
Rose Hobart (1936)
169
5.7
Final Accord (1936)
Final Accord (1936)
170
6.8
Show Boat (1936)
Show Boat (1936)
171
100%7.4
Grand Illusion (1937)
Grand Illusion (1937)
172
97%8.1
The Great Garrick (1937)
The Great Garrick (1937)
173
6.8
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
174
100%8.2
The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
175
100%7.0
You Only Live Once (1937)
You Only Live Once (1937)
176
100%7.3
Alexander Nevsky (1938)
Alexander Nevsky (1938)
177
96%7.5
La Bête Humaine (1938)
La Bête Humaine (1938)
178
94%7.5
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938)
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (1938)
179
7.3
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
180
98%7.8
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)
181
89%7.8
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)
182
7.7
You and Me (1938)
You and Me (1938)
183
86%6.9
Days of Hope (1945)
Days of Hope (1945)
184
6.5
Love Affair (1939)
Love Affair (1939)
185
86%7.3
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
186
100%7.7
The Rules of the Game (1939)
The Rules of the Game (1939)
187
96%7.9
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
188
94%7.8
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
189
98%8.0
Christmas in July (1940)
Christmas in July (1940)
190
95%7.4
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
191
95%7.5
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
192
100%8.1
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator (1940)
193
92%8.4
The Long Voyage Home (1940)
The Long Voyage Home (1940)
194
100%6.9
Pinocchio (1940)
Pinocchio (1940)
195
100%7.4
Rebecca (1940)
Rebecca (1940)
196
100%8.1
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
197
100%8.1
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
198
100%7.4
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
199
100%7.6
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941)
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941)
200
7.3
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