Favorite old movies (pre-1970)

[Icarus27k]

The kind of movies that get a lot of rotation on Turner Classic Movies for example. Do you have any? 

 

You Can't Take It With You (1938)

The Great Dictator (1940)

Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book (1942)

I Walked With a Zombie (1943)

The Flowers of St. Francis (Francesco, giullare di Dio) (1950)

The Red Badge of Courage (1951)

Pather Panchali (1955)

Lust for Life (1956)

Friendly Persuasion (1956)

Romeo and Juliet (1968)

 

That would be my TCM lineup for the day. 

[André Toulon]

Mostly old horror flicks. I don't actively seek them out anymore but as a kid I used I rent them weekly. 

[Greeny]

12 Angry Men

[mthor]

The Quiet Man (1952)

Planet of the Apes (1968)

The Ten Commandments (1956)

The Great Escape (1963)

Any movie with Lon Chaney Sr.

Any 3 Stooges short in the Curley or Shemp era

Edited April 8, 2024 by mthor

[Insipid]

Tokyo Story

Seven Samurai

Lawrence of Arabia

Breakfast at Tiffany's

[ghostrek]

Gojira 1954

longest day 1962

sink the bismark 1960

Metropolis 1927

It's a Wonderful Life 1946 or 1947

Doctor Strange Love 1963

Fail safe also 1963

Word worlds 1953

When Worlds Collide 1951

The assassination Bureau 1968  saw that yesterday pretty good

The Great Dictator 1940

And short subject animated Lonesome Ghosts 1937

Edited April 8, 2024 by ghostrek

[Doom Metal Alchemist]

I think all I have before 1970 is Journey to the Center of the Earth.

[MasqueradeOverture]

Touch of Evil (1958)

[katt_goddess]

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? - 1962.

 

I wanted to also mention Mommie Dearest even though it's from 1981, it just seems like an older film. 

[nameraka]

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