Tuesday, July 3, 2007

OK, Top 50 and movie trivia question

Well, I'm cheating a bit....I'm posting a top 50, since the criteria are films I've seen, and I haven't seen 'em all......


1. Casablanca
2.The Wizard of Oz
3. Singin’ in the Rain
4. The Best Years of Our Lives
5. The Sound of Music
6. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7. Gentleman’s Agreement
8. To Kill a Mockingbird
9. The Ten Commandments
10. Judgment at Nuremberg
11. Mrs. Miniver
12. Gone With the Wind
13. Adam’s Rib
14. Rear Window
15. The Big Sleep
16. All the President’s Men
17. The Maltese Falcon
18. Charade
19. The King and I
20. The African Queen
21. Miracle on 34th Street
22. Roman Holiday
23. Meet Me in St. Louis
24. Woman of the Year
25. North By Northwest
26. Father of the Bride (1950)
27. The Band Wagon
28. Anastasia
29. An American In Paris
30. State of the Union
31. To Have and Have Not
32. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
33. The Thin Man
34. It Happened One Night
35. Suspicion
36. In the Heat of the Night
37. Gaslight
38. 12 Angry Men
39. The Candidate
40. Mary Poppins
41. Easter Parade
42. Field of Dreams
43. Yankee Doodle Dandy
44. How the West Was Won
45. Lilies of the Field
46. Dances With Wolves
47. My Fair Lady
48. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
49. The Court Jester
50. The Great Escape

Can you tell I like old movies? And as you can see, there are quite a few the AFI poobahs forgot.....

Movie Trivia Quiz
In honor of our national holiday, name the longest-running movie in continuous play. Hint: Its star is part of another record, on television.

Happy 4th!!!

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