The Valley Record. A cozy little archive for all my random by-year stuff.
and yes, the shorts noted don't count for the totals.

Monday, February 9, 2009

1939

23 films seen.

★★★★★
Gone with the Wind (Victor Fleming) [x2]
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Frank Capra)
Ninotchka (Ernst Lubitsch) [x2]

★★★★½
The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir)
The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming) [x?]
The Women (George Cukor)

★★★★
Bachelor Mother (Garson Kanin)
Dark Victory (Edmund Goulding)
Midnight (Mitchell Leisen)
The Old Maid (Edmund Goulding)
The Rains Came (Clarence Brown)
Stagecoach (John Ford)

★★★½
Another Thin Man (W.S. Van Dyke) [x2]
Golden Boy (Rouben Mamoulian)
Love Affair (Leo McCarey)
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (Michael Curtiz)
Young Mr. Lincoln (John Ford)

★★★
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (Sam Wood)
Intermezzo: A Love Story (Gregory Ratoff)
Wuthering Heights (William Wyler)

★★½
Babes in Arms (Busby Berkeley)
Juarez (William Dieterle)

★★
Of Mice and Men (Lewis Milestone)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

the wizard of oz is a masterpiece. >:(

J.D. said...

Yes, well, I haven't seen it since I was, 7 or 8. So it wouldn't be entirely fair to rate it as of this date. :)