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Tables of Contents for The A-List
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
xv
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
1
3
42ND Street (1933)
4
4
The 400 Blows (1959)
8
3
All About Eve (1950)
11
3
Annie Hall (1977)
14
3
Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
17
3
L'Atalante (1934)
20
4
The Bank Dick (1940)
24
3
The Battleship Potemkin (1925)
27
3
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
30
4
Blow-Up (1966)
34
4
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
38
5
Breathless (1960)
43
5
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
48
3
Casablanca (1942)
51
4
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
55
3
Children of Paradise (1945)
58
3
Chinatown (1974)
61
4
Citizen Kane (1941)
65
4
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
69
3
Closely Watched Trains (1967)
72
4
Close-Up (1990)
76
3
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
79
2
The Decalogue (1988)
81
3
Diary of a Country Priest (1951)
84
4
Diner (1982)
88
3
Do The Right Thing (1989)
91
3
La Dolce Vita (1959)
94
3
Double Indemnity (1944)
97
3
Duck Soup (1933)
100
4
Easy Rider (1969)
104
3
Enter the Dragon (1973)
107
3
The Entertainer (1960)
110
3
The Exorcist (1973)
113
3
Faces (1968)
116
2
Fargo (1996)
118
3
Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein (1931, 1935)
121
4
The General (1927)
125
3
The Godfather and The Godfather Part II (1972, 1974)
128
4
Gone with the Wind (1939)
132
4
The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964)
136
2
The Graduate (1967)
138
3
Greed (1924)
141
3
Happy Together (1997)
144
3
High Noon (1952)
147
4
Invasion of the Body Santchers (1956)
151
2
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
153
3
Ju Dou, Raise the Red Lantern, Red Sorghum (1990, 1991, 1987)
156
3
Killer of Sheep (1977)
159
4
L.A. Confidential (1997)
163
4
Landscape in the Mist (1988)
167
3
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
170
3
M (1931)
173
3
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
176
3
The Man With a Movie Camera (1929)
179
2
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1978)
181
1
Metropolis (1927)
182
3
Modern Times (1936)
185
3
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
188
3
Nashville (1975)
191
3
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
194
4
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
198
2
Nosferatu (1922)
200
3
Los Olvidados (1950)
203
3
On the Waterfront (1954)
206
2
Open City (1945)
208
4
The Palm Beach Story (1942)
212
3
Pandora's Box (1928)
215
4
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
219
3
Pather Panchali, Aparajito, the World of Apu (1956, 1958, 1960)
222
4
The Piano (1993)
226
3
Psycho (1960)
229
3
The Public Enemy (1931)
232
4
Pulp Fiction (1994)
236
2
Raging Bull (1980)
238
3
Rashomon (1950)
241
4
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
245
3
The Rules of the Game (1939)
248
5
Schindler's List (1993)
253
3
The Searchers (1956)
256
2
The Seven Samurai (1954)
258
3
The Seventh Seal (1957)
261
3
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
264
3
Star Wars (1977)
267
3
La Strada and Nights of Cabiria (1955, 1957)
270
5
Sunrise (1927)
275
4
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
279
5
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
284
2
Tokyo Story (1953)
286
2
Top Hat (1935)
288
2
Touch of Evil (1958)
290
3
Trouble in Paradise (1935)
293
5
Ugetsu Monogatari (1953)
298
6
Unforgiven (1992)
304
3
Les Vampires (1915)
307
3
Vertigo (1958)
310
5
The Wild Bunch (1969)
315
3
Winchester '73 (1953)
318
4
The Wizard of OZ (1939)
322
3
Written on the Wind (1956)
325
4
Contributors
329
4
Index
333
14
Permissions
347