Getting Started
If you're new to classic films, here's some ideas and advice to get you started -- and reminders of great movies for old hands.
- Classic Films in the Public Domain
- Classic Melodramas
- Great Sci-Fi Movies
- Classic Literary Adaptations
- Romantic Classics
- Great Heist Movies
- Classic Box Office Flops
- Great Horror Movies
- Worst Snubs for Best Picture
- Spectacular Historical Epics
- Classic War Movies
- Great Films About Baseball
- Classics That Were Actually Remakes
- Western Classics
- Top Screwball Comedies
- Great Biopics
- Classic Musicals You Have to See
- Gritty Gangster Movies
- Classic Spy Films
- Movies That Influenced Martin Scorsese
Classic Movie Oscar Winners
Everybody loves an Oscar winner.Here are the classic movie Academy Award winners from Hollywood's past, listed by decade.
- Best Actor Oscar - 1930s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1940s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1950s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1960s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1970s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1930s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1940s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1950s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1960s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1970s
- Best Director Oscar - 1930s
- Best Director Oscar - 1940s
- Best Director Oscar - 1950s
- Best Director Oscar - 1960s
- Best Director Oscar - 1970s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1930s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1940s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1950s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1960s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1970s
Classic Movie Lists
Hollywood tells the same human stories again and again, with new faces and new names.Here are lists of classic movies that follow timeless traditions.
- 9 Classics from 1962
- Rita Hayworth Movies
- 7 Films by John Wayne and John Ford
- 8 William Holden Movies
- Classics Directed by Orson Welles
- Films by William Wellman
- Great Stanley Kubrick Films
- 6 Classics from Joseph Mankiewicz
- Great Sidney Lumet Films
- 7 Grace Kelly Movies
- 6 Great Films from Sam Peckinpah
- James Stewart Westerns
- Must-See Alfred Hitchcock Movies
- 7 Preston Sturges Films
- Great Films Starring Elizabeth Taylor
- Richard Burton Classics
- Marlon Brando Movies
- Hitchcock's Leading Ladies
- The Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
- Must-See David Lean Movies
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