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12 Angry Men (film)

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (film)

20th Century Studios

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A Hard Day's Night (film)

A Place in the Sun (film)

A Streetcar Named Desire (film)

A Trip to the Moon Introduces Special Effects

Academy Awards ceremony controversies

Adam’s Rib (film)

African Americans and film

Airplane! (film)

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Alfonso Cuarón

Alfred Hitchcock Films

Alice's Restaurant (film)

All the President's Men (Film)

American Graffiti (film)

American Indians and film

An American in Paris (film)

Anatomy of a Murder (film)

And God Created Woman (Film)

Andy Hardy films

Angels with Dirty Faces (film)

Anime

Annie Hall (film)

Apocalypse Now Expresses Antiwar Cynicism

Apocalypse Now (film)

Around the World in Eighty Days (film)

Art film

Asian Americans and film

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Back to the Future (film)

Batman (fictional character)

Battleship Potemkin (film)

Beauty and the Beast (film)

Bedsores

Ben-Hur (silent film)

Ben-Hur Wins Best Picture

Bergman Wins International Fame with The Seventh Seal

Biofilm

Blackboard Jungle (film)

Blade Runner (film)

Blaxploitation films

Blaxploitation horror films

Blue Velvet (film)

B-Movie

Born in East L.A. (film)

Bourne film series

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (film)

Bride of Frankenstein (film)

Brigitte Bardot

Bringing Up Baby (film)

British Board of Film Censors

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (film)

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Capra Releases It's a Wonderful Life

Carnal Knowledge (film)

Casablanca Marks the Artistic Apex of 1940's War-Themed Films

Casino Royale (film)

Chaplin Produces His Masterpiece The Gold Rush

Chinatown (film)

Chinese Martial Arts

Christopher Nolan

Cinderella (film)

Cinéma vérité

Cinematographer

Cisco Kid (film)

Citizen Kane (film)

Citizen Kane film controversy

City Lights (silent film)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film)

Colorization of black-and-white films

Cool Hand Luke (film)

Coppola's Godfather Trilogy Explores Organized Crime

Creature from the Black Lagoon (film)

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Dances with Wolves (film)

Darth Vader (fictional character)

Days of Wine and Roses (film)

Dean Becomes a Legend in Rebel Without a Cause

Denzel Washington

Destry Rides Again (film)

Dial M for Murder (film)

Director/Producer

Disney Releases Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Divine right of kings

Do the Right Thing Establishes Lee as a World-Class Director

Do the Right Thing (film)

Doctor Zhivago (film)