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• Mädchen in Uniform
• The Children's Hour
• Victim
• My Hustler
• Montreal Main
• Outrageous!
• My Own Private Idaho
• Wild Reeds
• High Art
• Hedwig and the Angry Inch

• The T.A.M.I. Show
• The Big T.N.T. Show
• The Beatles at Shea Stadium
• Dont Look Back
• Festival
• Monterey Pop
• Sympathy for the Devil
• Elvis: That's the Way It Is
• Let It Be
• Gimme Shelter

...plus 176 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Hello, I'm Shelley Duvall
• DARK BLACK SHADOW PEOPLE
• Liz
• The Party
• Biter
• Notorious B.I.G - B.I.G. Forever: Red Eye Vol. 2
• From the Supermarket to Amazon Go
• Bodies
• Envers et contre tout
• Lice

...plus 1240 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

- a pair of eyes in movie posters -

• Burglar by Proxy
• Nerves
• Bright Eyes
• Miss Bluebeard
• It
• The Last Warning
• The Patriot
• The ion of Joan of Arc
• Applause
• Asphalt

...plus 534 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

-suggestions welcomed

• In the Evening
• Frk. Møllers jubilæum
• Siege
• Merton of the Movies
• Sunset Boulevard
• Double Dynamite
• Neighbours
• O. Henry's Full House
• Jedda
• The Golden Vein

...plus 126 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Headline
• A Night of Adventure
• The Devil Thumbs a Ride
• At Gunpoint
• Accused of Murder
• The Hired Gun
• Gunman's Walk
• Scent of Mystery
• Blast of Silence
• Le Doulos

...plus 122 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

* refers only to the poster artwork

• Shooting Stars
• Safe in Hell
• Heat Lightning
• Annie Oakley
• When Thief Meets Thief
• Belle Starr
• Borrowed Hero
• Lady Scarface
• Madame Spy
• The Outlaw

...plus 1114 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Hamlet
• Othello
• King Lear
• Chimes at Midnight
• Ran
• Throne of Blood
• Hamlet
• Henry V
• Richard III

-listed chronologically

• The Kid
• The Gold Rush
• The General
• Love Me Tonight
• The Most Dangerous Game
• Queen Christina
• L'Atalante
• It Happened One Night
• The 39 Steps
• Captain Blood

...plus 90 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/nominate/
Not listed in Letterboxd data base:
PATTERSON GIMLIN FILM (1967)

• Way Down East
• Seven Chances
• The Most Dangerous Game
• The Mummy
• Queen Christina
• Captain Blood
• A Midsummer Night's Dream
• You Only Live Once

  -Fritz Lang's take on the Bonnie and Clyde legend, made only a few years after their death

• The Palm Beach Story
• The Yearling

...plus 39 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

- listing is chronological by film
- directors are listed in "Read Notes"

• The Voyage of M. Bourrichon

  -Georges Méliès (1861-1938)

• The King of Paris

  - Yevgeni Bauer (1865-1917)

• Anna Christie

  -Thomas H. Ince (1880–1924)

• The Woman on Trial

  -Mauritz Stiller (1883–1928)

• The Last Warning

  -Paul Leni (1885–1929)

• The Cat Creeps

  -Rupert Julian (1879–1943)

• The Struggle

  -D.W. Griffith (1875–1948)
  -THE STRUGGLE (1931)

• Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

  -F.W. Murnau (1888-1931)

• Baroud

  -Rex Ingram (1892-1950)

• L'Atalante

  -Jean Vigo (1905–1934)

...plus 591 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Four Days Wonder
• Pius
• Voice in the Wind
• The Crimson Canary
• The Fatal Witness
• Girl on the Spot
• The Secret of the Whistler
• Strange Impersonation
• Repeat Performance
• Jigsaw

...plus 85 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

When obsessions collide!
Films in the Library of Congress National Film Registry AND ALSO released by the Criterion Collection

• The Kid
• Nanook of the North
• Safety Last!
• The Freshman
• The Gold Rush
• The Cameraman
• The Docks of New York
• Lonesome
• King of Jazz
• Morocco

...plus 142 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Annabelle Serpentine Dance
• KoKo's Earth Control
• Angels with Dirty Faces
• The Pride of the Yankees
• Invaders from Mars
• The Miracle Worker
• Chelsea Girls
• Ganja & Hess
• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
• Uptown Saturday Night

...plus 15 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

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ALSO
- Beastie Boys Video Anthology - spine # 100

• Pool Sharks

  - out of pint -
  - W. C. Fields—Six Short Films
  - spine # 79

• The Kid

  - spine # 799

• The Phantom Carriage

  - spine # 579

• Häxan

  - spine # 134
  - available in Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films

• Nanook of the North

  - out of print -
  - spine # 33

• Safety Last!

  - spine # 622

• The Olympic Games as They Were Practiced in Ancient Greece

  - 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012
  - spine # 900

• The 1924 Chamonix Olympic Games

  - 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012
  - spine # 900

• Body and Soul

  - Paul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist
  - box spine # 369
  - disc spine # 371

• The Freshman

  - spine # 703

...plus 1782 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

"We're not worthy!"

• The Life of General Villa

  - Pancho Villa as Himself

• Headin' Home

  - Babe Ruth as Himself

• Souls for Sale
• Speedy

  - Babe Ruth as Himself

• Glorifying the American Girl

  - Eddie Cantor as Himself
  - Rudy Vallee as Himself
  - Helen Morgan as Herself
  - Irving Berlin as Himself
  - Noah Beery as Himself

• Dancing Lady

  -Fred Astaire as Himself

• Murder at the Vanities

  - Duke Ellington as Himself

• The Flying Irishman

  - Douglas ‘Wrong Way’ Corrigan as Himself

• Some Like It Hot

  - Gene Krupa as Himself

• Fantasia

  - Leopold Stokowski as Himself

...plus 87 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Wings
• Gunga Din
• The Best Years of Our Lives
• Shoeshine
• I Vitelloni
• It's Always Fair Weather
• Chimes at Midnight
• Mean Streets
• California Split
• Diner

• Broadway Thru a Keyhole
• Private Detective 62
• The House of Fear
• The Sailor Takes a Wife
• The Saint's Return
• À double tour
• The Private Lives of Adam and Eve
• The Third Lover
• Honeymoon Hotel
• Do Not Disturb

...plus 24 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• 42nd Street
• Saturday's Hero
• Crime Wave
• Untamed
• Three Bad Sisters
• Riff Raff Girls
• Johnny Nobody
• The Female: Seventy Times Seven
• Paris Ooh-La-La!
• Girl on a Chain Gang

...plus 126 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• The Philadelphia Story
• The Young and the Damned
• The 400 Blows
• The Hustler
• Charulata
• Inside Daisy Clover
• The Hunt
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
• Harper
• A Man and a Woman

...plus 132 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

- films listed chronologically
- this list is comprised of only fictional portrails of prostitution
- for a comprehensive list of documentaries on the subject of of sex-workers see: letterboxd.conexionsite.com/monocle/list/bare-market-documentaries-on-the-sex-industry/
letterboxd.conexionsite.com/monocle/list/taken-in-trade-documentaries-on-sex-trafficking/

• The White Slave Trade
• Poor Jenny
• Traffic in Souls
• The World and the Woman
• Marion de Lorme
• Prostitution
• A Woman's Story
• Outcast
• Anna Christie
• The Joyless Street

...plus 816 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

-films listed chronologically by release date (from IMDb)
-read notes for performers

• Foolish Wives

  -Rudolph Christians d. 7 February, 1921 (age 52)
  -FOOLISH WIVES released 11 January, 1922

• The Son of the Sheik

  -Rudolph Valentino d. 23 August, 1926 (age 31)
  -THE SON OF THE SHEIK released 5 September, 1926

• Show Boat

  -Ralph Yearsley d. 4 December, 1928 (age 32)
  -SHOW BOAT released 28 July, 1929

• La Chienne

  -Janie Marèse d. 14 August, 1931 (age 23)
  -LA CHIENNE released 20 November, 1931

• Steamboat Round the Bend

  -Will Rogers d. 15 August, 1935 (age 55)
  -STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND released 6 September, 1935

• In Old Kentucky

  -Will Rogers d. 15 August, 1935 (age 55)
  -IN OLD KENTUCKY released 28 November, 1935

• Frankie and Johnnie

  -Lilyan Tashman d. 21 March, 1934 (age 37)
  -FRANKIE and JOHNNIE released 1 May, 1936

• Saratoga

  -Jean Harlow d. 7 June, 1937 (age 26)
  -SARATOGA released 23 July, 1927

• To Be or Not to Be

  -Carole Lombard d. 16 January, 1942 (age 33)
  -TO BE OR NOT TO BE released 6 March, 1942

• Hangover Square

  -Laird Cregar d. 9 December, 1944 (age 30)
  -HANGOVER SQUARE released 29 October, 1945

...plus 167 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

After viewing a string of actors and directors on YouTube in the Criterion Collection Closet picking out their ten, I felt compelled to publish mine.

• It Happened One Night
• The 39 Steps
• Children of Paradise
• Unfaithfully Yours
• The Earrings of Madame de...
• Nashville
• The Last Waltz
• The Black Stallion
• Blow Out
• Blue Velvet

With four or more viewings since I started Diary entries on Letterboxd.

• Island of Lost Souls
• The Most Dangerous Game
• The Mummy
• Queen Christina
• It Happened One Night
• The 39 Steps
• Captain Blood
• Easy Living
• The Adventures of Robin Hood
• The Sea Hawk

...plus 46 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• The Whip
• For Better, for Worse
• Way Down East
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
• Avalanche
• The Hell Ship
• The Belle of Broadway
• The Cave Man
• The Fire Brigade
• The Beloved Rogue

...plus 252 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Hearts of the World
• Shoulder Arms
• The Big Parade
• The General
• Wings
• All Quiet on the Western Front
• Waterloo Bridge
• Grand Illusion
• Alexander Nevsky
• Beau Geste

...plus 90 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Hard Times
• The Driver
• The Warriors
• The Long Riders
• Southern Comfort
• 48 Hrs.
• Streets of Fire
• Johnny Handsome
• Tres
• Bullet to the Head

• Dante's Inferno
• Mother Machree
• The Winning of Barbara Worth
• Alice in Wonderland
• The Impatient Maiden
• Thirteen Women
• Alice in Wonderland
• Ann Vickers
• Little Women
• Only Yesterday

...plus 146 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Monsieur Verdoux
• Unfaithfully Yours
• Kind Hearts and Coronets
• Baby Doll
• Lolita
• The Firemen's Ball
• Bedazzled
• M*A*S*H
• A New Leaf
• Phantom of the Paradise

...plus 10 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

-Inspired by a recent rewatching of THE RUSSIA HOUSE (1990).
-Love stories set amid a backdrop of politcal turmoil.
-Suggestions welcomed.

• The Last of the Mohicans
• Orphans of the Storm
• The Big Parade
• Wings
• Dishonored
• Mata Hari
• Waterloo Bridge
• A Farewell to Arms
• British Agent
• The Last of the Mohicans

...plus 69 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Barry Lyndon
• A Boy and His Dog
• Dersu Uzala
• Dog Day Afternoon
• Emmanuelle: The Joys of a Woman
• Hard Times
• Hearts of the West
• Jaws
• The Killer Elite
• Love and Death

...plus 10 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• The Ballad of Cable Hogue
• Beneath the Planet of the Apes
• The Conformist
• Days and Nights in the Forest
• Dodes'ka-den
• Elvis: That's the Way It Is
• The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
• Hi, Mom!
• Let It Be
• Loving

...plus 85 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Bride of Frankenstein
• The Prince and the Pauper
• The Prisoner of Zenda
• The Man in the Iron Mask
• The Wizard of Oz
• The Great Dictator
• I Married a Witch
• The Dark Mirror
• Kind Hearts and Coronets
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

...plus 15 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

Updated, with corrections, at last.
-read notes for
Best Picture
and director

• The Legion of the Condemned

  THE 1st ACADEMY AWARDS
  Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
  Thursday, May 16, 1929
  Honoring movies released from August 1, 1927 - August 1, 1928
  -WINGS
  -Willam A. Wellman

• Speedway

  THE 2nd ACADEMY AWARDS
  -THE BROADWAY MELODY
  -Harry Beaumont

• The Front Page

  THE 3rd ACADEMY AWARDS
  -ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
  -Lewis Milestone

• Are These Our Children?

  THE 4th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -CIMARRON
  -Wesley Ruggles

• Blondie of the Follies

  THE 5th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -GRAND HOTEL
  -Edmund Goulding

• Berkeley Square

  THE 6th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -CAVALCADE
  -Frank Lloyd

• Broadway Bill

  THE 7th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
  -Frank Capra

• Under Two Flags

  THE 8th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY
  -Frank Lloyd

• Piccadilly Jim

  THE 9th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -THE GREAT ZIEGFELD
  -Robert Z. Leonard

• Blockade

  THE 10th ACADEMY AWARDS
  -THE LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA
  -William Dieterle

...plus 86 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• 7th Heaven
• Two Arabian Knights
• The Divine Lady
• Skippy
• Bad Girl
• The Informer
• Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
• The Awful Truth
• The Grapes of Wrath
• The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

...plus 18 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Traffic in Souls
• Tess of the Storm Country
• The Curse of Quon Gwon: When the Far East Mingles with the West
• Flesh and the Devil
• The Last Command
• Applause
• St. Louis Blues
• The Big Trail
• Red Dust
• Daughter of Shanghai

...plus 15 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Lash of the Penitentes
• ion
• Man with the Steel Whip
• Zorro's Black Whip
• The Black Whip
• The Strange Woman
• The Pirate
• Pagliacci
• The Bandit Queen
• The Silver Whip

...plus 55 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

(chronologically)

• Greetings
• Hi, Mom!
• Phantom of the Paradise
• Carrie
• The Fury
• Dressed to Kill
• Blow Out
• Casualties of War
• Carlito's Way
• Mission: Impossible

1. In a Lonely Place
2. Criss Cross
3. Sunset Boulevard
4. The Asphalt Jungle
5. Double Indemnity
6. The Maltese Falcon
7. Nightmare Alley
8. Night and the City
9. Out of the Past
10. Moonrise

...plus 15 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

Listed, but often dropped from the Letterboxd database:
PATTERSON–GIMLIN FILM a.k.a. "Bigfoot" (c.1967)

• Way Down East
• Seven Chances
• The Most Dangerous Game
• The Mummy
• Queen Christina
• Captain Blood
• A Midsummer Night's Dream
• You Only Live Once

  -Fritz Lang's take on the Bonnie and Clyde legend, made only a few years after their death.

• The Palm Beach Story
• The Yearling

...plus 39 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Amblin'
• Duel
• The Sugarland Express
• Jaws
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind
• 1941
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
• Schindler's List
• Munich

• Hamlet
• Oliver Twist
• Kind Hearts and Coronets
• The Third Man
• The Dam Busters
• The Bridge on the River Kwai
• The Train
• Gosford Park
• United 93
• Atonement

www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/nominate/
-listed chronologically
not listed in Letterboxd database:
ZAPRUDER FILM (1963) inducted 1994

• Newark Athlete

  -inducted 2010

• Blacksmithing Scene

  -inducted 1995

• Dickson Experimental Sound Film

  -inducted 2003

• Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze

  -inducted 2015

• Annabelle Serpentine Dance

  -inducted 2024

• The Kiss

  -inducted 1999

• Rip's Toast

  -Rip Van Winkle (series, 1896)
  -inducted 1995

• Rip Meeting the Dwarf

  -Rip Van Winkle (series, 1896)
  -inducted 1995

• Exit of Rip and the Dwarf

  -Rip Van Winkle (series, 1896)
  -inducted 1995

• Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow

  -Rip Van Winkle (series, 1896)
  -inducted 1995

...plus 969 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

not listed in Letterboxd database:
ZAPRUDER FILM (1963)

• A Corner in Wheat
• The Exploits of Elaine
• Hell's Hinges
• Safety Last!
• Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
• Freaks
• Scarface
• Snow-White
• Pinocchio
• The Lady Eve

...plus 14 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

Please see "notes" for Budget and Box Office totals.
-listed chronologically

• Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

  -Production Budget - Presumed to be approx. $2.5 million

• Quo Vadis?
• The Last Days of Pompeii
• Noah's Ark
• Freaks

  -Budget $316,000 or $350,000

• Duck Soup

  *There is some dispute as to Duck Soup's status as a Box Office Bomb.

• Hello, Everybody!
• Cain and Mabel
• A Damsel in Distress

  -Budget $1,035,000
  -Box Office $1,465,000

• Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal

...plus 406 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

-In the order they were inducted

• The Right Stuff

  - inducted 2013

• Rio Bravo

  - inducted 2014

• Hail the Conquering Hero

  - inducted 2015

• Winchester '73

  - inducted 2015

• Steamboat Bill, Jr.

  - inducted 2016

• Only Angels Have Wings

  - inducted 2017

• Spartacus

  - inducted 2017

• Superman

  - inducted 2017

• The Lady from Shanghai

  - inducted 2018

• The Last Waltz

  - inducted 2019

...plus 7 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• A Movie Trip Through Filmland
• Dinner at Eight
• The Unconquered

  -aka HELEN KELLER: IN HER STORY

• Lady and the Tramp
• Edge of the City
• We're Alive
• Cruisin' J-Town
• Alambrista!
• ing Through
• Fame

...plus 15 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

1. Carrie
2. Lolita
3. Lulu
4. Marnie
5. Barbarella
6. Valérie
7. Anita, Swedish Nymphet
8. Emmanuelle
9. Carrie
10. Yentl

...plus 2 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• A Clever Dummy
• The Doll
• The Golem: How He Came Into the World
• The Mechanical Man
• Metropolis
• Master of the World
• The Tin Man
• The Devil-Doll
• Robot-Girl Nr. 1
• The Wizard of Oz

...plus 242 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.

• Notorious
• key to Danger
• Turn the Key Softly
• Key to the City
• Private Hell 36
• Man in the Vault
• To Catch a Spy
• The Key
• The Apartment
• Strongroom

...plus 4 more. View the full list on Letterboxd.