20th Century Fox Story
By: Ehsan Khoshbakht
Studio Stories – Part VIII: 20th Century Fox
The Idea is compiling a list of 50 outstanding films of each studio. The list consists of artistic and stylistic triumphs, star vehicles, along with box office hits and the film that changed history of motion pictures.
Including films from:
Fox Film Corporation (1915-35)
Twentieth Century Pictures (1933-35)
20th Century Fox (from 1936) not on MUBI’s database:
Seventh Heaven (1927)
In Old Arizona (1928)
The Big Trail (1930)
State Fair (1933)
Wee Willie Winkie (1937)
On the Avenue (1937)
Heidi (1937)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) a personal favorite!
The Robe (1953) fist CinemaScope film
Garden of Evil (1954) another personal favorite!
The Tall Men (1955) I never leave a list without a Walsh!
The Fly (1958) an underrated masterpiece.
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01F.W. Murnau
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02John Ford
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03Henry King
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04John Ford
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05William A. Wellman
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06Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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07Howard Hawks
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08Otto Preminger
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09John Ford
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10Henry King
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11Nicholas Ray
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12Jules Dassin
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13John Ford
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14Elia Kazan
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15Samuel Fuller
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16George Roy Hill
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17Robert Rossen
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18Robert Altman
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19George Cukor
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20Nunnally Johnson
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21John Ford
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22Anatole Litvak
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23Franklin J. Schaffner
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24Elia Kazan
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25Robert Wise
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26Otto Preminger
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27Walter Lang
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28George Stevens
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29Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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30Anatole Litvak
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31Henry King
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32John M. Stahl
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33Ken Annakin
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34Otto Preminger
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35Edmund Goulding
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36Robert Wise
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37William Friedkin
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38Mel Brooks
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39Henry King
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40Fred Zinnemann
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41Franklin J. Schaffner
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42Gene Kelly
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43Otto Preminger
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44Russ Meyer
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45Ridley Scott
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46Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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47James Cameron
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48Elia Kazan
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49Jim Sharman
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50James Cameron
