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Shane

Shane

1953 · George Stevens

DramaWestern
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Ikiru

Ikiru

1952 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldDrama
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Early Summer

Early Summer

1951 · Yasujirō Ozu

WorldComedyDramaRomance
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Late Spring

Late Spring

1949 · Yasujirô Ozu

IndieWorldComedyDrama
Bronze
Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

1948 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldCrimeDramaRomance
Bronze
Fort Apache

Fort Apache

1948 · John Ford

DramaWestern
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Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux

1947 · Charles Chaplin

ComedyCrimeDrama
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The Yearling

The Yearling

1946 · Clarence Brown

DramaFamilyWestern
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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1946 · David Lean

IndieAdventureDramaMystery
Bronze
The Bells of St. Mary's

The Bells of St. Mary's

1945 · Leo McCarey

Drama
Bronze
Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

1944 · Billy Wilder

CrimeDramaFilm-Noir
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Random Harvest

Random Harvest

1942 · Mervyn LeRoy

DramaRomance
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The Little Foxes

The Little Foxes

1941 · William Wyler

DramaRomance
Bronze
The Letter

The Letter

1940 · William Wyler

CrimeDramaFilm-Noir
Bronze
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939 · Frank Capra

ComedyDrama
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A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1937 · William A. Wellman

DramaRomance
Bronze
San Francisco

San Francisco

1936 · W.S. Van Dyke

DramaMusicRomance
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Dodsworth

Dodsworth

1936 · William Wyler

DramaRomance
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