20 Greatest Movies of Each Year 1900s
Criteria: The movies are ranked according to their initial and lasting acclaim, influence as well as initial and lasting popularity.
20 Greatest Movies of 1909 |
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#. Movie Title - (Directors Name) 1. A Corner in Wheat - (D.W. Griffith) 2. Princess Nicotine; or, the Smoke Fairy - (J. Stuart Blackton) 3. The Life of Moses - (J. Stuart Blackton) 4. The Lonely Villa - (D.W. Griffith) 5. The Diabolic Tenant - (Georges Méliès) 6. The Country Doctor - (D.W. Griffith) 7. Those Awful Hats - (D.W. Griffith) 8. Lady Helen's Escapade - (D.W. Griffith) 9. The Airship Destroyer - (Walter R. Booth) 10. Edgar Allen Poe - (D.W. Griffith) 11. Nerone - (Luigi Maggi & Arturo Ambrosio) 12. The Curtain Pole - (D.W. Griffith) 13. The Red Man's View - (D.W. Griffith) 14. A Midsummer Night's Dream - (Charles Kent & J. Stuart Blackton) 15. The Sealed Room - (D.W. Griffith) 16. Moscow Clad in Snow - (Joseph-Louis Mundwiller) 17. Une excursion incohérente - (Segundo de Chomón) 18. The Violin Maker of Cremona - (D.W. Griffith) 19. Whimsical Illusions - (Georges Méliès) 20. Le voyage sur Jupiter - (Segundo de Chomón) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1908 |
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1. The Assassination of the Duke of Guise - (Charles le Bargy & André Calmettes) 2. Fantasmagorie - (Émile Cohl) 3. El hotel eléctrico - (Segundo de Chomón) 4. The Adventures of Dollie - (D.W. Griffith) 5. The Thieving Hand - (J. Stuart Blackton) 6. L'assommoir - (Albert Capellani) 7. A Visit to the Seaside - (George Albert Smith) 8. Le cheval emballé - (Louis J. Gasnier) 9. The Last Days of Pompeii - (Arturo Ambrosio & Luigi Maggi) 10. Rescued from an Eagle's Nest - (J. Searle Dawley) 11. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - (Otis Turner) 12. The Tempest - (Percy Stow) 13. L'Arlésienne - (Albert Capellani) 14. Long Distance Wireless Photography - (Georges Méliès) 15. The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays - (Francis Boggs) 16. Le cauchemar de Fantoche - (Émile Cohl) 17. Stenka Razin - (Vladimir Romashkov) 18. Pruska kultura - (unknown) 19. The Girl and the Outlaw - (D.W. Griffith) 20. Une dame vraiment bien - (Louis Feuillade & Romeo Bosetti) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1907 |
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1. Ben Hur - (Sidney Olcott & Frank Oakes Rose) 2. The Haunted Hotel - (J. Stuart Blackton) 3. Tunnelling the English Channel - (Georges Méliès) 4. Le spectre rouge - (Segundo de Chomón) 5. The Eclipse, or the Courtship of the Sun and Moon - (Georges Méliès) 6. Les débuts d'un patineur - (Louis J. Gasnier) 7. Hamlet - (Georges Méliès) 8. The 'Teddy' Bears - (Wallace McCutcheon & Edwin S. Porter) 9. The Unwritten Law - (unknown) 10. L'enfant prodigue - (Michel Carré) 11. Løvejagten - (Viggo Larsen) 12. Le scarabée d'or - (Segundo de Chomón & Ferdinand Zecca) 13. That Fatal Sneeze - (Lewin Fitzhamon) 14. Les Kiriki, acrobates japonais - (Segundo de Chomón) 15. Under the Seas - (Georges Méliès) 16. Le cochon danseur - (Millard Mercury) 17. Satan s'amuse - (Segundo de Chomón) 18. La course des sergents de ville - (Ferdinand Zecca) 19. First Prize for the Cello - (unknown) 20. Katsudô Shashin - (unknown) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1906 |
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1. Dream of a Rarebit Fiend - (Wallace McCutcheon & Edwin S. Porter) 2. The Story of the Kelly Gang - (Charles Tait) 3. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces - (J. Stuart Blackton) 4. The House of Ghosts - (Segundo de Chomón) 5. The Merry Frolics of Satan - (Georges Méliès) 6. The '?' Motorist - (Walter R. Booth) 7. The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ - (Alice Guy-Blaché) 8. A Trip Down Market Street - (Miles brothers) 9. Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp - (Albert Capellani) 10. The Consequences of Feminism - (Alice Guy-Blaché) 11. The Witch - (Georges Méliès) 12. Madame's Cravings - (Alice Guy-Blaché) 13. San Francisco Earthquake & Fire: April 18, 1906 - (unknown) 14. The Hilarious Posters - (Georges Méliès) 15. The Black Hand - (Wallace McCutcheon) 16. The Mysterious Retort - (Georges Méliès) 17. The Inventor Crazybrains and His Wonderful Airship - (Georges Méliès) 18. La révolution en Russie - (Lucien Nonguet) 19. A Desperate Crime - (Georges Méliès) 20. San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake - (Billy Bitzer) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1905 |
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1. Rescued by Rover - (Lewin Fitzhamon & Cecil Hepworth) 2. The Black Imp - (Georges Méliès) 3. New York Subway - (Billy Bitzer) 4. The Palace of the Arabian Nights - (Georges Méliès) 5. The Kleptomaniac - (Edwin S. Porter) 6. The Living Playing Cards - (Georges Méliès) 7. The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog - (Edwin S. Porter) 8. Ah! La barbe! - (Segundo de Chomón) 9. Coney Island at Night - (Edwin S. Porter) 10. The Little Train Robbery - (Edwin S. Porter) 11. The Scheming Gambler's Paradise - (Georges Méliès) 12. The Hen That Laid the Golden Eggs - (Gaston Velle) 13. Rip's Dream - (Georges Méliès) 14. The Night Before Christmas - (Edwin S. Porter) 15. La presa di Roma - (Filoteo Alberini) 16. The White Caps - (Wallace McCutcheon & Edwin S. Porter) 17. La coiffeuse - (unknown) 18. Dingjun Mountain - (Ren Jingfeng) 19. The Enchanted Sedan Chair - (Georges Méliès) 20. Spain - (Alice Guy-Blaché) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1904 |
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1. The Impossible Voyage - (Georges Méliès) 2. The Cook in Trouble - (Georges Méliès) 3. An Adventurous Automobile Trip - (Georges Méliès) 4. The Untamable Whiskers - (Georges Méliès) 5. An Interesting Story - (James Williamson) 6. The Mermaid - (Georges Méliès) 7. Personal - (Wallace McCutcheon) 8. Westinghouse Works: Panorama View Street Car Motor Room - (Billy Bitzer) 9. The Terrible Turkish Executioner - (Georges Méliès) 10. Barcelone, parc au crépuscule - (Segundo de Chomón) 11. Dog Factory - (Edwin S. Porter) 12. The Christmas Angel - (Georges Méliès) 13. The Escaped Lunatic - (Wallace McCutcheon) 14. The Great Train Robbery - (Siegmund Lubin) 15. Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer - (Georges Méliès) 16. The Moonshiner - (Wallace McCutcheon) 17. The Wonderful Living Fan - (Georges Méliès) 18. Métamorphoses du papillon - (Gaston Velle) 19. A Miracle Under the Inquisition - (Georges Méliès) 20. The Suburbanite - (Wallace McCutcheon) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1903 |
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1. The Great Train Robbery - (Edwin S. Porter) 2. Life of an American Fireman - (Edwin S. Porter) 3. The Kingdom of the Fairies - (Georges Méliès) 4. Mary Jane's Mishap - (George Albert Smith) 5. Alice in Wonderland - (Cecil Hepworth & Percy Stow) 6. The Melomaniac - (Georges Méliès) 7. La vie et la passion de Jésus Christ - (Lucien Nonguet & Ferdinand Zecca) 8. The Infernal Cauldron - (Georges Méliès) 9. A Daring Daylight Burglary - (Frank Mottershaw) 10. The Infernal Cake Walk - (Georges Méliès) 11. Uncle Tom's Cabin - (Edwin S. Porter) 12. Desperate Poaching Affray - (William Haggar) 13. The Monster - (Georges Méliès) 14. The Sick Kitten - (George Albert Smith) 15. The Enchanted Well - (Georges Méliès) 16. The Damnation of Faust - (Georges Méliès) 17. Down the Hudson - (Frederick S. Armitage & A. E. Weed) 18. The Queen's Musketeers - (Georges Méliès) 19. The Gay Shoe Clerk - (Edwin S. Porter) 20. The Magic Lantern - (Georges Méliès) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1902 |
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1. A Trip to the Moon - (Georges Méliès) 2. The Coronation of Edward VII - (Georges Méliès) 3. Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show - (Edwin S. Porter) 4. The Eruption of Mount Pelée - (Georges Méliès) 5. Fun in a Bakery Shop - (Edwin S. Porter) 6. Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants - (Georges Méliès) 7. The Little Match Seller - (James Williamson) 8. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - (Ferdinand Zecca) 9. Jack and the Beanstalk - (George S. Fleming & Edwin S. Porter) 10. Alcohol and Its Victims - (Ferdinand Zecca) 11. The Human Fly - (Georges Méliès) 12. La fée printemps - (Segundo de Chomón & Ferdinand Zecca) 13. Robinson Crusoe - (Georges Méliès) 14. An Impossible Balancing Feat - (Georges Méliès) 15. Intervention malencontreuse - (Alice Guy-Blaché) 16. The Treasures of Satan - (Georges Méliès) 17. Alfred Raymond, Agnes May and Wilfred Sidney Turner - (Edward Raymond Turner) 18. Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs - (Alice Guy-Blaché) 19. The Dancing Midget - (Georges Méliès) 20. Burning of Durland's Riding Academy - (Edwin S. Porter) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1901 |
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1. The Big Swallow - (James Williamson) 2. The Man with the Rubber Head - (Georges Méliès) 3. Bluebeard - (Georges Méliès) 4. Fire! - (James Williamson) 5. Histoire d'un crime - (Ferdinand Zecca) 6. Star Theatre - (Frederick S. Armitage) 7. Scrooge, or, Marley's Ghost - (Walter R. Booth) 8. The Countryman and the Cinematograph - (Robert W. Paul) 9. The Devil and the Statue - (Georges Méliès) 10. Stop Thief! - (James Williamson) 11. What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City - (George S. Fleming & Edwin S. Porter) 12. Par le trou de la serrure - (Ferdinand Zecca) 13. Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King - (Edwin S. Porter) 14. Trapeze Disrobing Act - (George S. Fleming & Edwin S. Porter) 15. Birth of the Pearl - (Frederick S. Armitage) 16. Excelsior! - (Georges Méliès) 17. Rêve et réalité - (Ferdinand Zecca) 18. Dislocation Extraordinary - (Georges Méliès) 19. The Magic Sword - (Walter R. Booth) 20. Artistic Creation - (Walter R. Booth) |
20 Greatest Movies of 1900 |
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1. The Enchanted Drawing - (J. Stuart Blackton) 2. Joan of Arc - (Georges Méliès) 3. The One-Man Band - (Georges Méliès) 4. Grandma's Reading Glass - (George Albert Smith) 5. As Seen Through a Telescope - (George Albert Smith) 6. Attack on a China Mission - (James Williamson) 7. Fat and Lean Wrestling Match - (Georges Méliès) 8. Explosion of a Motor Car - (Cecil Hepworth) 9. Let Me Dream Again - (George Albert Smith) 11. Going to Bed Under Difficulties - (Georges Méliès) 10. How It Feels to Be Run Over - (Cecil Hepworth) 12. Sherlock Holmes Baffled - (Arthur Marvin) 13. Army Life; or, How Soldiers Are Made - (Robert W. Paul) 14. Cyrano de Bergerac - (Clément Maurice) 15. Le village de Namo: Panorama pris d'une chaise à porteurs - (Gabriel Veyre) 16. The Christmas Dream - (Georges Méliès) 17. Soldiers of the Cross - (Joseph Perry) 18. The Magic Book - (Georges Méliès) 19. The Cook's Revenge - (Georges Méliès) 20. A Fantastical Meal - (Georges Méliès) |
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Edited By: Tim, pauldrach, Bruno, Luuk, ManPerson
List Begun: 2023-09-07