Moviebuff's Top 15 Defining Movies Between 1940-49
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The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Broadway Melody of 1940
Notorious (1946)
Rebecca (1940)
The Treasure of the Sierra (1948)
The Third Man (1949)
The Wolf Man (1941)
Holiday Inn (1942)
Pinnochio (1940)
Key Largo (1948)
Meet Me In St. Louis (1944)
White Heat (1949)
Cat People (1940)
Gaslight (1944)
Shadow of a Doubt (1944)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
His Girl Friday (1940)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Mildred Pierce (1948)
Laura (1944)
The Lady Eve (1941)
Fantasia (1940)
Arsecnic and Old Lace (1944)
To Have To Have Not (1944)
I Walk wIth a Zombie (1943)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Suspicion (1941)
Spellbound (1941)
The Red Shoes (1948)
The Killers (1946)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
The Spiral Staircase (1945)
Rope (1948)
Great Expectations (1946)
Dumbo (1941)
The Univited (1944)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Broadway Melody of 1940
Notorious (1946)
Rebecca (1940)
The Treasure of the Sierra (1948)
The Third Man (1949)
The Wolf Man (1941)
Holiday Inn (1942)
Pinnochio (1940)
Key Largo (1948)
Meet Me In St. Louis (1944)
White Heat (1949)
Cat People (1940)
Gaslight (1944)
Shadow of a Doubt (1944)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
His Girl Friday (1940)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Mildred Pierce (1948)
Laura (1944)
The Lady Eve (1941)
Fantasia (1940)
Arsecnic and Old Lace (1944)
To Have To Have Not (1944)
I Walk wIth a Zombie (1943)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Suspicion (1941)
Spellbound (1941)
The Red Shoes (1948)
The Killers (1946)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
The Spiral Staircase (1945)
Rope (1948)
Great Expectations (1946)
Dumbo (1941)
The Univited (1944)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
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