Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Top 5 Top 5 Lists Related To, But Not Including, Meet Me in St. Louis


Top 5 Vincente Minnelli Films:

1. The Band Wagon (1953)
2. An American in Paris (1951)
3. The Pirate (1948)
4. Some Came Running (1958)
5. The Clock (1945)


Top 5 Judy Garland Films:

1. The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939)
2. The Pirate (Vincent Minnelli, 1948)
3. A Star is Born (George Cukor, 1954)
4. The Clock (Vincente Minnelli, 1945)
5. Babes in Arms (Busby Berkeley, 1939)


Top 5 Mary Astor Films:

1. The Maltese Falcon (John Huston, 1941)
2. Red Dust (Victor Fleming, 1932)
3. The Palm Beach Story (Preston Sturges, 1942)
4. Midnight (Mitchell Leisen, 1939)
5. The Hurricance (John Ford, 1937)


Top 5 Musicals of the 1940s:

1. The Red Shoes (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger, 1948)
2. The Gang's All Here (Busby Berkely, 1943)
3. Fantasia (Various, 1940)
4. The Pirate (Vincente Minnelli, 1948)
5. Going My Way (Leo McCarey, 1946)


Top 5 Films of 1944:

1. A Canterbury Tale (Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
2. Ivan the Terrible Part 1 (Sergei Eisenstein)
3. To Have and Have Not (Howard Hawks)
4. Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder)
5. Laura (Otto Preminger)

2 comments:

Unknown said...

What is The Gangs All Here and why is it beating Fantasia?

Sean Gilman said...

Busby Berkeley, Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda and the giant floating head of Eugene Pallette. It's one of the most amazing films ever made.