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Classic Films

rsdsharp

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7. Also the 80th for

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Mon Dec 16, 2019, 11:27 AM

Dec 2019

Wizard of Oz
Goodbye Mr. Chips
Ninotchka
Stagecoach
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Dark Victory
Wuthering Heights
Of Mice and Men

and a last best picture nominee I've never heard of, let alone seen -- Love Affair.
And there are even more classics which weren't nominated

Gunga Din
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Young Mr. Lincoln

There never was a better year for movies than 1939.

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