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1. www.ranker.com › list › best-black-and-white-moviesThe 90 Best Black And White Movies - Ranker

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   • Casablanca. 1942. 887 votes. Set in World War II, this iconic film follows the romantic and political entanglements of an American expatriate named Rick, who runs a nightclub in the titular Moroccan city.
   • It's a Wonderful Life. 1946. 795 votes. A heartwarming tale of redemption and second chances, this film centers on George Bailey, a despondent man contemplating suicide on Christmas Eve.
   • Psycho. 1960. 719 votes. Directed by the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, this chilling thriller follows Marion Crane, a secretary who embezzles money from her employer and checks into the remote Bates Motel.
   • It Happened One Night. 1934. 326 votes. A true screwball comedy classic, the film follows an heiress who runs away from her controlling father and meets a brash reporter eager to get a scoop on her story.

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3. www.imdb.com › list › ls041336141The 25 Best Black And White Movies of All Time - IMDb

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   My 25 personal favorite black and white movies of all time. Honorable Mentions: Battleship Potemkin (1925) The General (1926) City Lights (1931) The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Sullivan's Travels (1941) Brief Encounter (1945) The Best Years Of Our Lives (1946) Bicycle Thieves (1948) Los Olvidados (1950) Ace In The Hole (1951) The Wages Of Fear (1953 ...

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   • To Kill A Mockingbird. 1962 | 2 hours 9 minutes | Directed by Robert Mulligan. Starring Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton. Many have heard of this masterpiece by Robert Mulligan, yet very little know the actual story.
   • Psycho. 1960 | 1 hour 49 minutes | Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles. Phoenix secretary Marion Crane (Janet Leigh), who has stolen $40,000 from her company to flee with her boyfriend, is on the run and stops at the run-down Bates Motel for the night.
   • Schindler's List. 1993 | 3 hours 15 minutes | Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley. This film tells the story of Nazi officer Oskar Schindler, who secretly saved hundreds of Jewish people from concentration camps.
   • Citizen Kane. 1941 | 1 hour 59 minutes | Directed by Orson Welles. Starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore. The plot of Citizen Kane is surprisingly straightforward.

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6. whatnerd.com › classic-black-and-white-moviesThe 25 Best Classic Old Movies Everyone Should See, Ranked

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   • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester. Adventure, Sci-Fi (2h 29m) 8.3 on IMDb — 92% on RT.
   • 12 Angry Men (1957) Directed by Sidney Lumet. Starring Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam. Crime, Drama (1h 36m) 9.0 on IMDb — 100% on RT. Here's what 12 Angry Men impressively accomplishes: in just 90 minutes, with a cast of twelve actors, taking place in a single room, it delivers one of the most engrossing dramas of all time.
   • City Lights (1931) Directed by Charlie Chaplin. Starring Charlie Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee. Comedy, Drama, Romance (1h 27m) 8.5 on IMDb — 95% on RT.
   • The Third Man (1949) Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli. Mystery, Noir, Thriller (1h 33m) 8.1 on IMDb — 99% on RT. Film noir as a genre has had a massive influence on movies that followed it, but some of the best examples of the genre are also noticeably dated.

7. stacker.com › movies › best-black-and-white-filmsBest Black and White Films of All Time | Stacker

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   • Schindler's List (1993) - Director: Steven Spielberg. - IMDb user rating: 8.9. - Votes: 1,053,733. - Runtime: 195 minutes. When asked why he shot this award-winning film in black and white, director Steven Spielberg explained that he'd never actually seen Holocaust footage in color.
   • 12 Angry Men (1957) - Director: Sidney Lumet. - IMDb user rating: 8.9. - Votes: 573,303. - Runtime: 96 minutes. The fate of a suspected murderer is in the hands of 12 angry jurors, only one of whom thinks he may not be guilty.
   • Seven Samurai (1954) - Director: Akira Kurosawa. - IMDb user rating: 8.7. - Votes: 275,789. - Runtime: 207 minutes. Akira Kurosawa's timeless tale of a small village under attack and the seven men hired to protect it has paved the way for a slew of adaptations.
   • Harakiri (1962) - Director: Masaki Kobayashi. - IMDb user rating: 8.7. - Votes: 23,607. - Runtime: 133 minutes. It's hard out there for a samurai in this 1962 Japanese drama from Masaki Kobayashi.

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   Why is black and white considered a classic movie?

   • Therefore, the black and white scale actually favors the best classic movies. While the camera work and color palette play a significant role in the film's appeal, we often regard works of cinema as classics if they have transcended time and trends with indefinable quality. And many of the best old movies filmed in black and white did.

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   What is the best black and white movie ever made?

   • More than one of the best black and white films of all time, Orson Welles' timeless classic is also considered one of the best movies ever made. It chronicles the rise of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane, whose thirst for power seems unquenchable. Something of a commercial failure upon its release, the film is now universally acclaimed.

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   Why are black and white movies so popular?

   • These films span various genres and decades, harking back to a time when filmmakers were redefining cinematic techniques and storytelling methodologies. Each one of these movies, whether a thriller from the celebrated Alfred Hitchcock or a romantic classic like Casablanca, is a testament to the enduring appeal of black and white cinema.

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   Why are black and white movies remade?

   • However, there are quite a few reasons why more modern in-color remakes of some of the best black and white movies stand nowhere near the originals. In essence, the use of black and white gives the image an "evergreen" characteristic that keeps it from looking out of date.

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   Classic Black and White Movies - YouTube. Step into the timeless allure of Classic Black and White Cinema with this curated playlist. Immerse yourself in the golden age of film as...

10. www.imdb.com › list › ls073892550High Quality Black & White Films (1930s-1950s) - IMDb

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    34 titles. Sort by List order. 1. All Quiet on the Western Front. 1930 2h 32m Passed. 8.1 (68K) Rate. 91. A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror. Director Lewis Milestone Stars. 2. Animal Crackers. 1930 1h 37m G. 7.4 (15K) Rate. 77.