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Trevanian's Desk/On film - 7'Here follows an alphabetical, rather than preferential, selection from the longer list of the 'longest-wearing' of these films: those which are able to withstand repeated viewing and, therefore, are good candidates for purchase by film clubs and societies. A 'longer-wearing' film is not necessarily a finer one, just as a healthier person is not necessarily a more attractive one.' 3:1O TO YUMA 1957 (Delmer Daves) * Ŕ BOUT DE SOUFFLE 1960 (Jean-Luc Godard) ACT OF LOVE 1954 (Anatole Litvak) AN AMERICAN IN PARIS 1951 (Vincente Minnelli) BELLE EQUIPE, LA 1936 (Julien Duvivier) BICYCLE THIEVES 1947 (Vittorio de Sica) CASABLANCA 1942 (Michael Curtiz) CHICAGO CALLING 1951 (John Reinhardt) * CITIZEN KANE 1941 (Orson Welles) EARTH 1930 (Alexander Dovshenko) FIRES ON THE PLAIN 1959 (Kon Ichikawa) GENERAL, THE 1926 (Buster Keaton) GRANDE ILLUSION, LA 1937 (Jean Renoir) HIGH NOON 1952 (Fred Zimmermann) HUSBANDS 1970 (John Cassavetes) IKIRU 1952 (Akira Kurosawa) JOUR DE FETE 1949 (Jacques Tati) JOUR SE LEVE, LE 1939 (Marcel Carné) JOYLESS STREET 1925 (G. W. Pabst) "Laurel and Hardy" TWO TARS 1928, BIG BUSINESS 1929 LAVENDER HILL MOB, THE 1951 (Charles Crichton) MALTESE FALCON, THE 1941 (John Huston) MAN OF ARAN 1934 (Robert Flaherty) * NIGHT OF THE HUNTER, THE 1955 (Charles Laughton) ODD MAN OUT 1946 (Carol Reed) PATHS OF GLORY 1957 (Stanley Kubrick) QUAI DES BRUMES 1938 (Marcel Carné) REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT 1962 (Ralph Nelson) RONDE, LA 1950 (Max Ophuls) SET UP, THE 1949 (Robert Wise) * SEVEN SAMURAI 1954 (Akira Kurosawa) SINGIN' IN THE RAIN 1952 (Gene Kelly/Stanley Donen) STRADA, LA 1954 (Federico Fellini) STRIKE 1924 (Sergei Eisenstein) THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? 1969 (Sydney Pollack) THIRD MAN, THE 1949 (Carol Reed) TOUCH OF EVIL 1958 (Orson Welles) WAGES OF FEAR, THE 1951 (Henri-Georges Clouzot) YOJIMBO (Akira Kurosawa)
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