U. S. History in Film

 

 

Film Library by Topic

 

Exploration and Discovery

Custer

Depression and New Deal

The Colonial Era

Billy the Kid

World War II

The French and Indian War

The James Gang

Cold War

Revolutionary America

The Earps

The 1950s

The Early National Period

Wild Bill and Buffalo Bill

Vietnam

Westward Expansion (Prewar)

Miscellaneous Westerns

Youth Culture and Protest

The Alamo

The Gilded Age

The 1960s

Sectionalism and Slavery

Progressivism

Civil Rights

Civil War

World War I

The U. S. since 1970

Reconstruction

The Roaring Twenties

Films about Filmmaking

Westward Expansion (Postwar)

Gangsters

 

 

 

Exploration and Discovery

 

Guns, Germs, and Steel (2005)

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Long Ships, The (1963)

The Norseman (1978)

Pathfinder: The Legend of the Ghost Warrior (2007)

Apocalypto (2006)

Becket (1964)

Edward II (1991)

Christopher Columbus (1949)

1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)

Mad Love (2001)

Captain from Castile (1947)

Mission, The (1986)

Plunder of the Sun (1953)

Spanish Main, The (1945)

Cabeza de Vaca (1991)

Captain Kidd (1945)

Blackbeard the Pirate (1952)

Blackbeard (2006)

Man for All Seasons, A (1966)

Six Wives of Henry VIII, The (1970)

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

Private Life of Henry VIII, The (1932)

Tudor Rose (1936)

Prince and the Pauper, The (1937)

Prince and the Pauper, The (AKA “Crossed Swords”) (1977)

Tudors, The (2007)

Elizabeth (1998)

Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, The (1939)

Fire Over England (1937)

Seven Seas to Calais (1962)

Crimson Pirate, The (1952)

Young Bess (1953)

Virgin Queen, The (1955)

Virgin Queen, The (2005)

Elizabeth I (2005)

Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen (2005)

Elizabeth R (1971)

Mary of Scotland (1936)

Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)

Tempest, The (1979)

Tempest (1982)

Tempest, The (1983)

Tempest, The (1998)

Shakespeare in Love (1998)

Cromwell (1970)

Restoration (1995)

King’s Thief, The (1955)

Moll Flanders (1996)

Stage Beauty (2004)

 

 

The Colonial Era

 

Roanoak (1986)

Wraiths of Roanoke (2007)

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

Young Pocahontas (1997)

Pocahontas (1995)

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998)

Pocahontas: The Legend (1995)

New World, The  (2005) New World, The (2nd Critique) (2005)

Pocahontas Revealed: Science Examines an American Legend (2007)

Tempest, The (1979)

Prospero’s Books (1991)

Bright Leaf (1950)

Parrish (1961)

Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale (1994)

Mayflower: the Pilgrims’ Adventure (1979)

Desperate Crossing: The Untold Story of the Mayflower (2006)

Plymouth Adventure (1952)

Scarlet Letter, The (1926)

Scarlet Letter, The (1934)

Scarlet Letter, The (1979)

Scarlet Letter, The (1995)

Scarlet Letter, The (2001)

Three Sovereigns for Sarah (1985)

Crucible, The (1996)
Young Goodman Brown (2000)

Day of Wrath (1943)

Love at Stake (1988)

Hocus Pocus (1993)

Midwife’s Tale, The (1995)

Song of Hiawatha, The (1997)

Black Robe (1991)

 

 

The French and Indian War

 

Deerslayer, The (1920)

Northwest Passage (1940)

Northwest Passage – TV Series (1958)

Unconquered (1947)

When the Redskins Rode (1951)

Mohawk (1956)

Frontier Rangers (1959)

Allegheny Uprising (1939)

Last of the Mohicans (1920)

Last of the Mohicans, The (1936)

Last of the Mohicans, The (AKA “Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans”) (1957-58)

Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Pathfinder, The (1996)

Battle of the Brave (“Nouvelle-France”) (2004)

War that Made America, The (2006)

Washington the Warrior (2006)

 

 

Revolutionary America

 

You Are There: The American Revolution (1953)

You Are There: George Washington (1953)

John and Abigail Adams (PBS’s “The American Experience”) (2005)

Voltaire (1933)

Johnny Tremaine (1957)

April Morning (1988)

Uncle Sam Magoo (1970)

Felicity: An American Girl Story (2005)

Howards of Virginia, The (1940)

Crossing, The (2000)

Madness of King George, The (1994)

1776 (1972)

Valley Forge (1975)

America (1924)

Revolution (1985)

Liberty! (1997)

George Washington I, Part I (1984)

George Washington I, Part II (1984)

George Washington I, Part III (1984)

George Washington II: The Forging of the Nation (1986)

Scarlet Coat, The (1955)

One Step Beyond: Night of Decision (1959)

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor (2002)

Devil’s Disciple, The (1959)

Time of Their Lives, The (1946)

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

Bastard, The (1978)

Rebels, The (1979)

Seekers, The (1979)

Patriot, The (2000)

Alexander Hamilton (1931)

Our Constitution (1940)

National Treasure (2004)

 

 

The Early National Period

 

Adams Chronicles I-XIII, The (1976)

Jefferson in Paris (1995)

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)

Jefferson and Adams: A Play

You Are There: The Vote that Made Jefferson President (1953)

You Are There: The Louisiana Purchase (1953)

Far Horizons, The (1955)

Almost Heroes (1998)

Equal Justice under Law: Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden (1993)

Equal Justice Under Law: United States v. Aaron Burr (1993)

Magnificent Doll (1946)

Captain Caution (1940)

Mutiny (1952)

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2004)

Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Little Old New York (1940)

Sons of the Sea (AKA Atlantic Ferry) (1941)

Gorgeous Hussy, The (1936)

Devil and Daniel Webster, The (1941)

Buccaneer, The (1938)

Buccaneer, The (1958)

Old Hickory (1939)

President’s Lady, The (1953)

Jackson Years, The (1970)

Andrew Jackson (2007)

Our Hospitality (1923)

Distant Drums (1951)

Moby Dick (1930)

Moby Dick (1956)

Moby Dick (1998)

Evening with Edgar Allan Poe, An (2000)

Great Moment, The (1944)

Barnum (1986)

P. T. Barnum (1999)

Manions of America, The (1981)

 

 

Westward Expansion, Part I

 

Daniel Boone (1936)

Daniel Boone: Trail Blazer (1956)

Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966)

Daniel Boone (TV-Series 1964-70)

Return of Daniel Boone, The (1941)

Fighting Kentuckian, The (1949)

Kentuckian, The (1955)

Kentucky Rifle (1956)

Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952)

Big Trail, The (1930)

Oregon Trail (1939)

Oregon Trail (1945)

Oregon Trail, The (1959)

Dakota (1945)

Across the Wide Missouri (1951)

Big Sky, The (1952)

Saginaw Trail (1953)

Mountain Men (1980)

New Land, The (1972)

Lady from Louisiana (1941)

Naughty Marietta (1935)

Jezebel (1938)

New Moon (1940)

Saratoga Trunk (1945)

Angel and the Badman (1947)

Let Freedom Ring (1939)

Naked Hills, The (1956)

Ravenous (1999)

Western Union (1941)

Omaha Trail, The (1942)

Indian Fighter, The (1955)

Wagon Master (1950)

Way West, The (1967)

Kansas Pacific (1953)

Rock Island Trail (1950)

Whispering Smith (1948)

Kit Carson (1940)

Trail of Kit Carson (1945)

Fighting with Kit Carson (1933)

Adventures of Kit Carson, The – TV Series (1951)

Seven Alone (1974)

One Man’s Hero (1999)

Broken Arrow (1950)

Outcasts of Poker Flat, The (1937)

Pony Express (1953)

Last of the Pony Riders (1953)

California (1946)

In Old California (1942)

Young Land, The (1959)

Mark of Zorro, The (1940)

Mark of Zorro, The (1974)

Mask of Zorro, The (1998)

Legend of Zorro, The (2005)

Paint Your Wagon (1969)

Wagon Wheels (1934)

Ballad of Lucy Whipple, The (2001)

Into the West (2005)

Walker (1987)

 

 

The Alamo

 

Comanche Territory (1950)

Martyrs of the Alamo (1915)

Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo (1926)

Davy Crockett: Indian Scout (1950)

Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1954)

Adventures of Jim Bowie, The (1956-58)

Remember the Alamo (1936)

Heroes of the Alamo (1937)

Man from the Alamo, The (1953)

Two For Texas (1998)

Last Command, The (1955)

Viva Max! (1969)

Gone to Texas (1986)

James A. Michener’s Texas (1994)

Alamo, The (1960)

Alamo, The (2004)

Deaf Smith and Johnny Ears (1972)

Gallant Legion, The (1948)

Ranger and the Lady, The (1940)

True Women (1997)

King of Texas (2002)

 

 

Sectionalism and Slavery

 

Roots (1977)

Burn! (1969)

Gangs of New York (2002)

Song of the South (1946)

Adventures of Brer Rabbit, The (2006)

Skin Game (1971)

Amistad (1997)

Middle Passage, The (2000)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1903)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1914)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1927)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1987)

Way Down South (1939)

Drums in the Deep South (1951)

Journey of August King, The (1995)

Solomon Northrup’s Odyssey (1984)

Woman Called Moses, A (1978)

Whispers of Angels (2002)

Unchained Memories (2003)

Bedlam (1946)

Dimples (1936)

Dark Command (1940)

South of St. Louis (1949)

Santa Fe Trail (1940)

Seven Angry Men (1955)

Beulah Land (1980)

 

 

Civil War

 

Abraham Lincoln (1930)

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

Abraham Lincoln – Westinghouse Studio One (1952)

Lincoln  (Gore Vidal’s Lincoln) (1988)

Tad (1995)

Littlest Rebel, The (1935)

Prince of Players (1955)

Tall Target, The (1951)

Hearts in Bondage (1936)

Of Human Hearts (1938)

In the Border States (1910)

House with Close Shutters, The (1910)

Fugitive, The (1910)

His Trust (1910)

His Trust Fulfilled (1910)

Swords and Hearts (1911)

Battle, The (1911)

Little Women (1933)

Little Women (1949)

Little Women (1994)

Little Colonel, The (1935)

General Spanky (1936)

General, The (1927)

Southern Yankee, A (1948)

Great Day in the Morning (1956)

Advance to the Rear (1962)

Fastest Guitar Alive, The (1967)

Secret Service (1931)

Shenandoah (1965)

Friendly Persuasion (1956)

Journey to Shiloh (1968)

Beguiled, The (1971)

Shot to Pieces (2002)

Left for Dead (2002)

Blood and Honor (2000)

Colorado (1940)

Raid, The (1954)

Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1962)

Band of Angels (1957)

Glory, Glory (The Hooded Angels) (2000)

Cold Mountain (2003)

Ride with the Devil (1999)

My Brother’s War (2005)

Ironclads (1991)

Hunley, The (1999)

Hellbenders, The (1967)

Find a Place to Die (1968)

Gatling Gun, The (1973)

Red Badge of Courage, The (1951)

Red Badge of Courage, The (1974)

Pharaoh’s Army (1995)

Glory (1989)

Gods and Generals (2003)

You Are There: The Emancipation Proclamation (1953)

You Are There: The Gettysburg Address (1953)

Gettysburg (1993)

Major Dundee (1965)

Horse Soldiers, The (1959)

Alverez Kelly (1966)

Virginia City (1940)

Hangman’s Knot (1952)

Trailin’ West (1936)

Two Flags West (1950)

Blue and the Gray, The (1982)

North and South, Book I (1985)

North and South, Book II (1986)

North and South, Book III (1994)

Andersonville (1996)

Andersonville Trial, The (1970)

Gone with the Wind (1939)

Raintree County (1957)

 

 

Reconstruction

 

Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (PBS’s “The American Experience”) (2004)

C. S. A.: The Confederate States of America (2005)

Tennessee Johnson (1942)

Iron Horse, The (1924)

Love Me Tender (1956)

Birth of a Nation (1915)

Lonely Trail, The (1936)

Arizona Kid, The (1939)

Robin Hood of the Pecos (1941)

Night Stage to Galveston (1952)

Three Violent People (1957)

Legend of Tom Dooley, The (1959)

Undefeated, The (1969)

Sommersby (1993)

Buck and the Preacher (1972)

Guns of Honor (1994)

Buffalo Soldiers (1997)

Romance of Rosy Ridge, The (1947)

Man from Colorado, The (1948)

Outlaw Josey Wales, The (1976)

Shadow Riders, The (1982)

Texans, The (1938)

Carolina Moon (1940)

Texas (1941)

San Antone (1953)

Fistful of Dollars, A (1964)

For a Few Dollars More (1965)

Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The (1966)

Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The (1974)

Beloved (1998)

Color Purple, The (1985)

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994)

Sherman’s March (1986)

 

 

Westward Expansion, Part II

 

 

Custer

Custer’s Last Stand (1936)

Little Big Man (1970)

Dr. Quinn: For Better or Worse (1999)

Great Sioux Massacre, The (1965)

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Little Big Horn (1951)

Legend of Custer, The (1967)

Custer of the West (1967)

Son of the Morning Star (1991)

7th Cavalry (1956)

Sitting Bull (1954)

Last Samurai, The (2003)

 

 

Billy the Kid

Oath of Vengeance (1944)

Billy the Kid Serials

Fuzzy Settles Down (1944)

Overland Riders (1946)

Parson and the Outlaw, The (1957)

Billy the Kid (1930)

Billy the Kid (1941)

Billy the Kid Returns (1938)

Mysterious Rider, The (1942)

Outlaw, The (1943)

Left Handed Gun, The (1958)

Billy the Kid vs. Dracula (1966)

Chisum (1970)

Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)

Go West, Young Girl! (1978)

Gore Vidal’s Billy the Kid (1989)

Young Guns (1988)

Young Guns II (1990)

 

 

The James Gang

Return of the Bad Men (1948)

Billy the Kid and Jesse James Documentaries

Jesse James: Outlaw Hero (2006)

Stories of the Century (1954)

Outlaws is Coming!, The (1965)

Younger Brothers, The (1949)?

Fighting Man of the Plains (1949)

Kansas Raiders (1950)

Montana Belle (1952)

You Are There: The End of the Dalton Gang (1953)

Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)

True Story of Jesse James, The (1957)

Days of Jesse James (1939)

Jesse James (1939)

Return of Frank James, The (1940)

Jesse James at Bay (1941)

Jesse James Rides Again (1947)

I Shot Jesse James (1949)

Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter (1966)

Bad Men of Missouri (1941)

Best of the Badmen (1951)

Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, The (1972)

Frank and Jesse (1994)

Long Riders, The (1980)

Alias Jesse James (1959)

Shadow of Jesse James (1960)

Belle Starr (1941)

Hell’s Crossroads (1957)

When the Daltons Rode (1940)

Dalton Girls, The (1957)

Last Ride of the Dalton Gang, The (1979)

Last Days of Frank and Jesse James, The (1986)

American Outlaws (2001)

 

 

The Earps

Arizonian, The (1935)

Frontier Marshal (1939)

You Are There: The Gunfight at the O. K. Corral (1953)

Gunfight at the O. K. Corral (1957)

Gunfight at Dodge City, The (1959)

Hour of the Gun (1967)

Tombstone (1993)

My Darling Clementine (1946)

Dodge City (1939)

Santa Fe (1951)

Masterson of Kansas (1954)

Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, The: Ellsworth and Wichita (1955)

Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, The: The Gunfight at the O. K. Corral (1961)

Bat Masterson – TV Series (1958-61)

Trail Street (1947)

Law and Order (1953)

Five Guns to Tombstone (1960)

I Married Wyatt Earp (1983)

Wyatt Earp (1994)

Sunset (1988)

Outride the Devil: A Morning with Doc Holliday (2005)

 

 

Wild Bill and Buffalo Bill

Young Bill Hickok (1940)

Young Buffalo Bill (1940)

Pony Express (1953)

Wild Bill (1995)

Calamity Jane (1953)

Calamity Jane and the Texan (1950)

White Buffalo, The (1977)

Purgatory (1999)

Annie Oakley (1935)

Annie Oakley (1954)

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

Buffalo Girls (1995)

Buffalo Bill and the Indians (1976)

Cody! An Evening with Buffalo Bill (2005)

 

 

Miscellaneous Western Films

Geronimo (1962)

Geronimo’s Revenge (1960)

Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)

Apache (1954)

Apache Ambush (1955)

Apache Country (1952)

Apache Warrior (1957)

40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967)

Cry Blood, Apache (1970)

War Paint (1953)

Arrowhead (1953)

Last of the Comanches (1953)

White Feather (1955)

Walk the Proud Land (1956)

Ulzana’s Raid (1972)

Soldier Blue (1970)

Twilight on the Rio Grande (1947)

Rio Grande (1950)

Rio Bravo (1959)

Rio Lobo (1970)

Stagecoach (1939)

Stagecoach (1966)

Searchers, The (1956)

Prairie Schooners (1940)

Carson City (1952)

Escort West (1959)

Johnny Guitar (1954)

Shane (1953)

Hondo (1953)

Doolins of Oklahoma, The (1949)

Santa Fe Passage (1955)

Santa Fe Stampede (1938)

Young Guns of Texas (1962)

Cheyenne Kid, The (1933)

Toughest Man in Arizona (1952)

Toughest Gun in Tombstone (1958)

Telegraph Trail, The (1939)

Whispering Smith (1948)

Plainsman, The (1936)

Plainsman and the Lady (1946)

Three Outlaws, The (1956)

Storm Rider, The (1957)

Deadwood Pass (1933)

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

Legend of Butch and Sundance, The (2004)

Mrs. Sundance (1974)

Westerner, The (1940)

Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, The (1972)

Last Posse, The (1953)

Rage at Dawn (1955)

Fastest Gun Alive, The (1956)

Hallelujah Trail, The (1965)

Unforgiven (1992)

Unforgiven, The (1960)

They Rode West (1954)

Copper Sky (1957)

Guns of the Pecos (1937)

Badman of Deadwood (1941)

Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)

Sunset Serenade (1942)

Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944)

Bells of San Angelo (1947)

Treachery Rides the Range (1936)

Old Overland Trail (1953)

Blazing the Western Trail (1945)

Way Out West (1930)

Way Out West (1937)

Wackiest Wagon Train in the West, The (1976)

Red River (1948)

Ox-Bow Incident, The (1943)

Trooper Hook (1957)

Fort Bowie (1958)

Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

Don’t Fence Me In (1945)

Rainbow Over Texas (1946)

Golden Stallion, The (1949)

Trigger, Jr. (1950)

Heart of the Rockies (1951)

Lone Ranger, The (1956)

Lawless Street, A (1955)

Open Range (2003)

Proud Ones, The (1956)

Bravados, The (1958)

Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)

Yuma (1971)

Virginian, The (1946)

High Noon (1952)

Winchester ’73 (1950)

Man from Laramie, The (1955)

Brass Legend, The (1956)

Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The (1962)

Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)

Missing, The (2003)

Rooster Cogburn (1975)

Pale Rider (1985)

Cariboo Trail, The (1950)

Man of the West (1958)

Along Came Jones (1945)

Cat Ballou (1965)

American Tail, An: Fievel Goes West (1991)

My Name is Nobody (1973)

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000)

How the West Was Won (1962)

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Lonesome Dove (1989)

Go West, Young Lady (1941)

Texas Lady (1955)

Ballad of Little Jo, The (1993)

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Dakota Incident (1956)

American Empire (1942)

Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)

Last Hunt, The (1956)

Dances with Wolves (1990)

Streets of Laredo (1995)

Decision at Sundown (1957)

Bad Man, The (1941)

One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

Big Hand for the Little Lady, A (1966)

Any Gun Can Play (1967)

Duel in the Sun (1946)

Fort Apache (1948)

Destry Rides Again (1939)

Stranger Wore a Gun, The (1953)

Nevadan, The (1950)

Pillars of the Sky (1956)

3:10 to Yuma (1957)

Gun Fury (1953)

Boot Hill (1969)

Four Rode Out (1971)

From Noon Till Three (1976)

Valley of the Sun (1942)

Durango Kid, The (1940)

Return of the Durango Kid (1945)

Both Barrels Blazing (1945)

Star Packer (1934)

Dawn Rider, The (1935)

Blue Steel (1934)

Man from Utah, The (1934)

Lucky Texan, The (1934)

Rimfire (1949)

Brothers in the Saddle (1949)

Masked Raiders (1949)

Mysterious Desperado, The (1949)

Pistol Harvest (1951)

Overland Telegraph (1951)

Trail Guide (1952)

Road Agent (1952)

Gunplay (1951)

Gunfighter, The (1950)

El Dorado (1966)

Firecreek (1968)

Sons of Katie Elder, The (1965)

True Grit (1969)

Lawman (1971)

Big Jake (1971)

Shootist, The (1976)

Stars in My Crown (1950)

Over the Hill Gang, The (1969)

Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)

Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)

Big Country, The (1958)

Wonderful Country, The (1959)

Pilgrim, The (1923)

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

Roll on Texas Moon (1946)

Cattle Empire (1958)

Sea of Grass, The (1947)

Westward the Women (1951)

Pioneer Woman (1973)

Heaven’s Gate (1980)

Heartland (1980)

O Pioneers! (1992)

Sarah, Plain and Tall (1991)

Skylark (1995)

Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter’s End (1999)

Pirates of the Prairie (1942)

Lawless Frontier, The (1943)

Western Heritage (1948)

Rio Grande Patrol (1950)

Bend of the River (1952)

Last Wagon, The (1956)

Last Frontier, The (1955)

Last Roundup, The (1947)

Last Sunset, The (1961)

Night Passage (1957)

War Wagon, The (1967)

Broken Trail (2006)

Magnificent Seven, The (1960)

Return of the (Magnificent) Seven (1966)

Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)

Magnificent Seven Ride, The (1972)

Broken Lance (1954)

Comanche (1956)

Comanche Station (1960)

Comancheros, The (1961)

Barbed Wire (1952)

Man Without a Star (1955)

Broken Star, The (1956)

Tin Star, The (1957)

Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

Big Gundown, The (1966)

Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

Arizona (1931)

Arizona (1940)

Lawless Nineties, The (1936)

Bad Bascomb (1946)

Showdown at Boot Hill (1958)

McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971)

Gun and the Pulpit, The 1974)

Blazing Saddles (1974)

Lust in the Dust (1985)

Comes a Horseman (1978)

I Will Fight No More Forever (1975)

Last of His Tribe, The (1992)

Ishi: The Last Yahi (1992)

Hidalgo (2004)

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007)

Tumbleweeds (1925)

Vanishing American, The (1925)

Redskin (1929)

Westward Ho (1935)

New Frontier, The (1935)

Oklahoma Kid, The (1939)

Oklahoma Frontier (1939)

Ambush at Cimarron Pass (1958)

Cimarron (1931)

Cimarron (1960)

Far and Away (1992)

Eastern Westerner, An (1920)

Call of the Wild, The (1935)

Rachel and the Stranger (1948)

War of the Wildcats (1943)

Tulsa (1949)

Nevada Smith (1966)

Will Penny (1968)

Oklahoma Crude (1975)

Boom Town (1940)

Flaming Gold (1933)

 

 

The Gilded Age

 

Adventures of Mark Twain, The (1944)

Adventures of Mark Twain, The (1985)

Roughing It (2002)

Adventures of Huck Finn, The (1993)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The (1960)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1985)

Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The (1938)

Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The (1997)

Tom Sawyer (1999)

Mark Twain: Huck Finn (Great Books) (1994)

Mark Twain Tonight! (1967)

Huckleberry Finn (1939)

Huckleberry Finn (1974)

Steamboat Bill Jr. (1927)

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)

Show Boat (1936)

Show Boat (1951)

Naughty Nineties, The (1945)

Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)

All Mine To Give (1957)

Harvey Girls, The (1946)

In Old Chicago (1937)

Young Tom Edison (1940)

Edison, the Man (1940)

Edison: The Wizard of Light (2001)

Toast of New York, The (1937)

Valley of Decision, The (1945)

Molly Maguires, The (1970)

Girl in the Red Velvet Swing, The (1955)

Ragtime (1981)

Houdini (1953)

Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942)

Magnificent Ambersons, The (2002)

Golden Bowl, The (2000)

World Changes, The (1933)

Woman Rebels, A (1936)

Quality Street (1937)

Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)

Mourning Becomes Electra (1978)

Age of Innocence, The (1934)

Age of Innocence, The (1993)

Mrs. Parkington (1944)

Pollyanna (1960)

Samantha: An American Girl Holiday (2004)

Judge Priest (1934)

Zenobia (1939)

Death in the Family, A (2002)

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)

Belle La Grand (1951)

San Francisco (1936)

Sisters, The (1938)

Barbary Coast Gent (1944)

Flame of Barbary Coast (1945)

Nob Hill (1945)

Hello Frisco, Hello (1943)

I Remember Mama (1948)

Vanishing Virginian, The (1942)

Algie, the Miner (1912)

Way Down East (1920)

Wind, The (1928)

Greed (1924)

Spoilers, The (1942)

Little Foxes, The (1941)

Days of Heaven (1978)

She Done Him Wrong (1933)

Gold Rush, The (1925)

North to Alaska (1960)

Rosewood (1997)

Purlie Victorious (1963)

Great White Hope, The (1970)

Within Our Gates (1919)

Symbol of the Unconquered, The (1920)

Body and Soul (1925)

Scott Joplin (1977)

Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

They Won’t Forget (1937)

Coney Island (1943)

Perils of Pauline, The (1914)

Perils of Pauline, The (1934)

Perils of Pauline, The (1947)

Perils of Pauline (1967)

Sweet Adeline (1934)

Wizard of Oz, The (1925)

One and Only, Genuine Original Family Band, The (1968)

Newsies (1992)

Fighting Father Dunne (1948)

Citizen Kane (1941)

RKO 281 (1999)

Cat’s Meow, The (2001)

Rough Riders (1997)

Rough Riders Roundup (1939)

Bite the Bullet (1975)

Posse (1993)

Cavalry Command (1965)

Real Glory, The (1939)

Yellow Jack (1938)

Fancy Pants (1950)

Wind and the Lion, The (1975)

Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life (1992)

 

 

Progressivism

 

Early Cinema I-III (1898-1918)

Gaslight Follies (1945)

What the Daisy Said (1910)

Viva Villa (1934)

Vamonos Con Pancho Villa (Let’s Go with Pancho Villa) (1936)

Vera Cruz (1954)

Bandido (1956)

Villa!! (1958)

Pancho Villa (1972)

She Came to the Valley (1979)

Old Gringo (1989)

Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure (1999)

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)

Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, The (1955)

100 Rifles (1969)

They Came to Cordura (1959)

Wild Bunch, The (1969)

Jungle, The (   )

Busher, The (1919)

Hearts and Diamonds (1914)

Ballplayer and the Bandit, The (1912)

His Last Game (c.1912)

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life (1915)

Fatty’s New Role (1915)

That Little Band of Gold (1915)

Fatty Faithful Fido (1915)

Fatty’s Plucky Pup (1915)

Dog’s Life, A (1918)

Rounders, The (1914)

The Immigrant (1917)

Immigrants Landing at Ellis Island (1903)

American in the Making, An (1913)

Voice of the Violin, The (1909)

Ramona (1910)

Usurer’s Grip, The (1912)

From the Submerged (1912)

Hope: A Red Cross Seal Story (1912)

Crime of Carelessness, The (1912)

Cost of Carelessness, The (1913)

Who Pays?: Episode 12 (1915)

Lights and Shadows in a City of a Million (1920)

6,000,000 American Children … Are Not in School (1922)

Soul of Youth, The (1920)

Hester Street (1975)

American Tail, An (1986)

Intolerance (1916)

They Won’t Forget (1937)

Broken Blossoms (1919)

Magnificent Yankee, The (1950)

Bostonians, The (1984)

Late George Apley, The (1947)

Gaily, Gaily (1969)

Hello, Dolly! (1969)

Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938)

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Trouble with Girls, The (1969)

Music Man, The (1962)

Music Man, The (2003)

Grand Old Girl (1935)

My Gal Sal (1942)

Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944)

On Moonlight Bay (1951)

Mother Wore Tights (1947)

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)

Our Town (1940)

Our Town (1977)

Our Town (1989)

Our Town (2003)

Alice Adams (1935)

Adventure in Baltimore (1949)

Belle of New York, The (1952)

Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955)

White Banners (1938)

Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A (1945)

Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, The (1959)

Greatest Game Ever Played, The (2005)

Miracle Worker, The (1962)

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues (1984)

Major Barbara (1941)

Last Hurrah, The (1958)

Ballad of Josie, The (1967)

Lillian Russell (1940)

Shocking Miss Pilgrim, The (1947)

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (1995)

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)

Iron Jawed Angels (2004)

Ann Vickers (1933)

I Married a Doctor (1936)

Miss Polly (1941)

Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)

Remember the Day (1941)

Kansas Saloon Smashers (1901)

Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce (1901)

Eight Prohibition Films (1923-33)

Trial Marriages (1907)

Manhattan Trade School for Girls (1911)

Strong Arm Squad of the Future, The (1912)

Lively Affair, A (1912)

Suffragette in Spite of Himself, A (1912)

On to Washington (1913)

Courage of the Commonplace, The (1913)

Matrimony’s Speed Limit (1913)

How Men Propose (1913)

A House Divided (1913)

Hazards of Helen: Episode 13 (1915)

Where Are My Children? (1916)

Two Wise Wives (1921)

Poor Mrs. Jones (1926)

For Me and My Gal (1942)

Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)

Jazz Singer, The (1927)

Unsinkable Molly Brown, The (1964)

Night to Remember, A (1958)

Titanic (1943)

Titanic (1953)

Titanic, The (1996)

Titanic (1997)

 

 

World War I

 

United Snakes of America, The (1917)

100% American (1918)

Bud’s Recruit (1918)

Uncle Sam Donates for Liberty Loans (1919)

Shopworn Angel (1938)

Ace of Aces (1933)

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)

What Price Glory (1952)

East of Eden (1955)

Sergeant York (1941)

Fighting 69th, The (1940)

Shoulder Arms (1918)

Better ‘ole, The (1926)

Blockheads (1938)

Winning Team, The (1952)

War Mamas (1931)

Suicide Fleet (1931)

Lost Squadron, The (1932)

Lost Battalion, The (2001)

Vanishing American, The (1925)

Wings (1927)

Hell’s Angels (1929)

Flight (1929)

Flying Fleet, The (1929)

Dirigible (1931)

Last Flight, The (1931)

Blue Max, The (1966)

Hell Below (1933)

Dawn Patrol, The (1938)

Fly Boys (2006)

Westfront 1918 (1930)

Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (1992)

Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen (1995)

Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of a Peacock’s Eye (1995)

Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence (1999)

Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell (1999)

Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom (1999)

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

All Quiet on the Western Front (1979)

Hearts of the World (1918)

1918 (1985)

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The (1921)

Farewell to Arms, A (1932)

Farewell to Arms, A (1957)

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)

Legends of the Fall (1994)

Today We Live (1933)

Grand Illusion, The (1937)

Paths of Glory (1957)

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)

Random Harvest (1942)

Dark Angel, The (1935)

Hoodlum Saint, The (1946)

Razor’s Edge, The (1946)

White Cliffs of Dover, The (1944)

Oh! What a Lovely War! (1969)

Wilson (1944)

Reds (1981)

British Agent (1934)

Ace of Hearts, The (1921)

Reawakening, The (1919)

Joyeux Noel (2005)

 

 

The Roaring Twenties

 

Uncle Sam and the Bolsheviki: I. W. W. Rat (1919)

Headin’ Home (1920)

Babe, The (1992)

Babe Ruth (1991)

Babe Ruth Story, The (1948)

Sandlot, The (1993)

Everyone’s Hero (2006)

Cobb (1994)

Winning Season, The (2004)

Eight Men Out (1988)

Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Lou Gehrig Story, The (1978)

World’s Greatest Lover, The (1977)

Inherit the Wind (1960)

Inherit the Wind (1999)

Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)

Sunnyside (1919)

Day’s Pleasure, A (1919)

Idle Class, The (1922)

Pay Day (1922)

Chaplin (1992)

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)

City Lights (1931)

Modern Times (1936)

Labor’s Reward (surviving reel) (1925)

Kid, The (1921)

Bumping into Broadway (1919)

Scarecrow, The (1920)*

Paleface, The (1922)*

For Heaven’s Sake (1926)

Scar of Shame, The (1927)

Hallelujah (1929)

Girl from Chicago, The (1932)

Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues (1999)

Get Out and Get Under (1920)

Sailor-Made Man, A (1921)

Hot Water (1924)

Welcome Danger (1929)

Speedy (1928)

Harold Lloyd’s World of Comedy (1962)

Grandma’s Boy (1922)

Balloonatic, The (1923)

Blacksmith, The (1922)

Coney Island (1917)

Character Studies (1927)

Cops (1922)

Navigator, The (1924)

Cameraman, The (1928)

Free and Easy (1930)

So Funny It Hurt (2004)

Monster, The (1925)

Cat and the Canary, The (1927)

Exit Smiling (1928)

Broadway Melody, The (1929)

Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)

Greenwich Village (1944)

All-American Coed (1941)

Movie Crazy (1932)

Merton of the Movies (1947)

Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952)

Zelig (1983)

Irene (1940)

Genevieve (1953)

Jeanne Eagels (1957)

Delicious Little Devil, The (1919)

Beyond the Rocks (1922)

Sheik, The (1921)

Son of the Sheik, The (1926)

Valentino (1951)

Legend of Valentino, The (1975)

Valentino (1977)

Jazz Singer, The (1927)

Jolson Story, The (1946)

Godless Girl, The (1928)

Applause (1929)

King’s Row (1942)

Sun Also Rises, The (1957)

Compulsion (1959)

Elmer Gantry (1960)

Crowd, The (1928)

Battle of the Sexes (1928)

Spite Marriage (1929)

Sunrise (1927)

Arrowsmith (1931)

Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)

The Hours (2002)

Just Imagine (1930)

So Big! (1932)

Three Sons (1939)

Disney’s Alice Toons (1938)

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Souls for Sale (1923)

Wet Parade, The (1932)

Wild Party, The (1975)

Milky Way, The (1936)

Bank Dick, The (1940)

Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987)

Air Hawks (1935)

Devil Dogs of the Air (1935)

High Flyers (1937)

Sky Giant (1938)

Flying Deuces, The (1939)

Men Against the Sky (1940)

Great Gatsby, The (1974)

Great Waldo Pepper, The (1975)

Central Airport (1933)

West Point of the Air (1935)

Gallant Journey (1946)

Carpetbaggers, The (1964)

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Air (1973)

Wings and the Woman (1942)

Spirit of St. Louis, The (1957)

Lindbergh Kidnapping Case, The (1976)

 

 

Gangsters

 

Black Hand, The (1906)

How They Rob Men in Chicago (1900)

Speak Easily (1932)

Beloved Infidel (1959)

Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952)

Bullets Over Broadway (1994)

Bullets Over Hollywood (2005)

Bullets or Ballots (1936)

Petrified Forest (1936)

Dillinger (1945)

Dillinger (1973)

Dillinger and Capone (1995)

Lady in Red, The (1979)

Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)

St. Benny the Dip (1951)

St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, The (1967)

Capone (1975)

Untouchables, The (1987)

Scarface (1932)

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Bonnie and Clyde: The True Story (1992)

Other Side of Bonnie and Clyde, The (1980)

Little Caesar (1931)

Public Enemy, The (1931)

Public Enemy #1 (1951)?

Public Enemies (1996)

Public Enemy’s Wife (1936)

Public Hero #1 (1935)

Racket Busters (1938)

White Heat (1949)

Black Hand (1950)

Big House U. S. A. (1955)

Machine Gun Kelly (1958)

Thieves Like Us (1974)

Cotton Club, The (1984)

Miller’s Crossing (1990)

Newton Boys, The (1997)

Hoodlum (1997)

Racketeer, The (1929)

Doorway to Hell, The (1930)

Secret Six, The (1931)

Star Witness, The (1931)

Beast of the City, The (1932)

Special Agent (1935)

Slight Case of Murder, A (1938)

Lady and the Mob, The (1939)

Love That Brute (1950)

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Deadline U.S.A. (1952)

Free Soul, A (1931)

Last Gangster, The (1937)

G-Men (1935)

T-Men (1947)

Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

Roaring Twenties, The (1939)

Sting, The (1973)

Chinatown (1974)

Bugsy (1991)

City Heat (1984)

Valachi Papers, The (1972)

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (1957)

Phenix City Story, The (1955)

Murder, Inc. (1960)

Johnny Dangerously (1984)

Road To Perdition (2002)

Godfather, The (1972)

Godfather, The, Part II (1974)

Godfather, The, Part III (1990)

Freshman, The (1990)

Goodfellas (1990)

Sugar Time (1995)

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Prizzi’s Honor (1985)

Billy Bathgate (1991)

Mobsters (1991)

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Lansky (1999)

F. B. I. Story, The (1959)

 

 

Depression and New Deal

 

Listen to Some Words of Wisdom (1930)

The Crash (1932)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

Grapes of Wrath, The (1940)

Of Mice and Men (1992)

Saddest Music in the World, The (2003)

Our Daily Bread (1934)

Breadline (1997)

Plow that Broke the Plains, The (1936)

Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)

This Spanish Earth (1937)

Confidential Agent (1945)

Emperor of the North (1973)

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (1969)

Boxcar Bertha (1972)

Paper Moon (1973)

Bound for Glory (1976)

God’s Little Acre (1958)

Shadrach (1998)

River, The (1938)

Wild River (1960)

Ironweed (1987)

Male Animal, The (1942)

Midshipman Jack (1933)

Goldie Gets Along (1933)

Laughing Boy (1934)

Freaks (1932)

Music Box, The (1932)

It’s a Gift (1934)

Cocoanuts, The (1929)

Animal Crackers (1930)

Monkey Business (1931)

Horse Feathers (1932)

Night at the Opera, A (1935)

Day at the Races, A (1937)

Room Service (1938)

At the Circus (1939)

Go West (1940)

Big Store, The (1941)

Big Parade of Comedy, The (1964)

Medicine Man, The (1930)

Dark Horse, The (1932)

Meet the People (1944)

Chief, The (1933)

Family Affair, A (1937)

William Faulkner’s Old Man (1997)

Waltons, The (1972-81)

Jilting of Granny Weatherall, The (1980)

Sidewalks of New York (1931)

Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise (1931)

Offers Herself as a Bride for $10,000 (1931)

Union Depot (1932)

Three on a Match (1932)

Forbidden (1932)

Miracle Woman, The (1931)

Spitfire (1934)

Female (1933)

Should Ladies Behave (1933)

Lady for a Day (1933)

Upperworld (1934)

Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)

Cry for Help from Sing Sing! A (1934)

Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940)

Roxie Hart (1942)

Roughly Speaking (1945)

Last Tycoon, The (1976)

One Man’s Journey (1933)

Sweepings (1933)

Professional Sweetheart (1933)

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)

Meet John Doe (1941)

Lost in Yonkers (1993)

Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)

Tarnished Angel (1938)

Little Men (1940)

Twentieth Century (1934)

Barton Fink (1991)

George Washington Slept Here (1942)

Sullivan’s Travels (1941)

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

Saddest Music in the World, The (2003)

Pennies from Heaven (1936)

Pennies from Heaven (1981)

Home Run on the Keys (1937)

Symphony of Six Million (1932)

Man to Remember, A (1938)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)

Just Around the Corner (1938)

Skyscraper Souls (1932)

Cabin in the Cotton, The (1932)

Swing! (1938)

Green Pastures (1936)

Two Gun Man from Harlem (1938)

Cabin in the Sky (1943)

Southerner, The (1945)

Places in the Heart (1984)

Banjo on My Knee (1936)

Beggars in Ermine (1934)

Going Highbrow (1935)

Gold Rush Maisie (1940)

Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

Words and Music (1948)

Night and Day (1946)

De-Lovely (2004)

Hell’s Highway (1932)

Hell’s Kitchen (1939)

Black Fury (1935)

Day of Reckoning (1933)

Rainmaker, The (1956)

Rainmakers, The (1935)

Silly Billies (1936)

Annie (1982)

Annie (1999)

You Were Meant for Me (1948)

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)

W. C. Fields Shorts (1915-33)

The Pharmacist, The (1933)

Barbershop, The (1933)

Pool Sharks, The (1915)

Golf Specialist, The (1930)

Dentist, The (1932)

Fatal Glass of Beer, The (1933)

War of the Worlds (1953)

Quest, The (1996)

King Kong (1933)

King Kong (1976)

King Kong (2005)

Footlight Parade (1933)

Footlight Serenade (1942)

Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

Riverboat Rhythm (1946)

Ladies They Talk About (1933)

Girls in Chains (1943)

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

42nd Street (1933)

Dames (1934)

Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)

Stage Door (1937)

Star is Born, A (1937)

Star is Born, A (1954)

Great Profile, The (1940)

Words and Music (1948)

Give My Regards to Broadway (1948)

Journey of Natty Gann, The (1985)

Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (1991)

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

King of the Hill (1993)

Harlan County, USA (1976)

Matewan (1987)

Cinderella Man (2005)

F.I.S.T. (1978)

Blood Feud (1983)

Hoffa (1992)

Steel against the Sky (1941)

Devil and Miss Jones, The (1941)

In Pursuit of Honor (1995)

Streetcar Named Desire, A (1951)

Glass Menagerie, The (1973)

Long Hot Summer, The (1958)

Huey Long – PBS (1985)

First Lady (1937)

Lion Is in the Streets, A (1953)

Kingfish: A Huey P. Long Story (1995)

All the King’s Men (1949)

All the King’s Men (2006)

Princess O’Rourke (1943)

Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

I Married a Witch (1942)

Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)

Topaze (1933)

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)

Great McGinty, The (1940)

Senator Was Indiscreet, The (1947)

Farmer’s Daughter, The (1947)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Knute Rockne: All-American (1940)

Magnificent Dope, The (1942)

Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986)

American Madness (1932)

Golden Arrow, The (1936)

You Can’t Take It with You (1938)

It’s a Wonderful World (1939)

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

Front Page, The (1931)

His Girl Friday (1940)

Woman of the Year (1942)

Frida (2002)

Complicated Women (2003)

Redheaded Woman (1932)

Union Depot (1932)

Without Orders (1937)

Brother Rat (1938)

Murder in the Clouds (1934)

Under Eighteen (1932)

Night Nurse (1931)

Love Is on the Air (1937)

Too Hot to Handle (1938)

Women, The (1939)

Women in the Wind (1939)

Flight Angels (1940)

Group, The (1966)

Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980)

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

River Runs Through It, A (1992)

Songcatcher (2000)

Reformer and the Redhead, The (1950)

Keeper of the Flame (1942)

Washington Masquerade, The (1932)

Judge Hardy’s Children (1938)

Washington Story (1952)

Winchell (1998)

FDR: A Presidency Revealed (2005)

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Warm Springs (2005)

East Side Kids: Pride of the Bowery (1941)

Cradle Will Rock (1999)

Eleanor and Franklin: The Early Years (1976)

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1976)

Eleanor: First Lady of the World (1982)

 

 

World War II

 

Combat Cinema: Hollywood Goes to War (1960)

Showbiz Goes to War (1982)

You Are There: World War II Begins (1953)

Battle of Britain, The (1969)

Why We Fight (1943-45)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

Test Pilot (1938)

Secret Service of the Air (1939)

Code of the Secret Service (1939)

Lone Wolf Spy Hunt, The (1939)

Counter-Espionage (1942)

Let’s Get Tough! (1942)

Murder in the Air (1940)

Sky Murder (1940)

Long Voyage Home, The (1940)

House on 92nd Street, The (1945)

Hindenburg, The (1975)

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Watch on the Rhine (1943)

Nazi Agent (1942)

Eyes in the Night (1942)

Saboteur (1942)

Seven Miles from Alcatraz (1942)

Falcon’s Brother, The (1942)

Journey into Fear (1943)

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)

All through the Night (1942)

Bowery at Midnight (1942)

Washington Melodrama (1941)

Stranger in Town, A (1943)

King of the Cowboys (1943)

They Got Me Covered (1943)

Colonel Effingham’s Raid (1946)

Great Dictator, The (1940)

Devil with Hitler, The (1942)

Nazty Nuisance (1943)

Tanks a Million (1941)

About Face (1942)

Bugle Sounds, The (1942)

Yellow Canary (1943)

Tomorrow the World! (1944)

Rocketeer, The (1991)

I’ll Remember April (1999)

Cider House Rules, The (1999)

1941 (1979)

Dangerously They Live (1941)

Wings of the Navy (1939)

Dive Bomber (1941)

Spitfire (1942)

Pacific Rendezvous (1942)

Betrayal from the East (1945)

Blood on the Sun (1945)

December 7th: The Movie (1943)

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

Pearl Harbor (2001)

From Here to Eternity (1953)

From Here to Eternity (1979)

Final Countdown, The (1980)

Philadelphia Experiment, The (1984)

Diary of a War: World War II: the Road to Pearl Harbor (2003)

Across the Pacific (1942)

Halls of Montezuma (1950)

To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)

One of Our Aircraft is Missing (1942)

Wake Island (1942)

Air Force (1943)

In Harm’s Way (1965)

Summer of ’42 (1971)

Youth Runs Wild (1944)

Look Who’s Laughing (1941)

War against Mrs. Hadley, The (1942)

Air Raid Wardens (1942)

Sky’s the Limit, The (1943)

So This Is Washington (1943)

More the Merrier, The (1943)

Waterfront (1944)

Pin-Up Girl (1944)

Miracle of Morgan’s Creek, The (1944)

Heavenly Days (1944)

Big Noise, The (1944)

Big Combo, The (1955)

Old Settler, The (2001)

Home Front, The (2002)

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006)

Separate Peace, A (2004)

Clock, The (1945)

Cry Havoc (1943)

Doughgirls, The (1944)

Miracle of Morgan’s Creek, The (1944)

League of Their Own, A (1992)

Jive Junction (1944)

Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)

One for the Book (AKA “The Voice of the Turtle”) (1947)

Kiss Them for Me (1957)

Last Time I Saw Archie, The (1961)

For the Boys (1991)

Raggedy Man (1981)

Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The (1980)

Swing Shift (1984)

Swing Shift Maisie (1943)

Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)

Tender Comrade (1943)

Flight Command (1940)

Flying Wild (1941)

Flight Lieutenant (1942)

Wings for the Eagle (1942)

This Above All (1942)

Biloxi Blues (1988)

Hornet’s Nest (1970)

Bombardier (1943)

Fighter Squadron (1948)

Casablanca (1942)

To Have and Have Not (1944)

Radio Days (1987)

Racist Cartoons of World War II (1941-45)

Human Comedy, The (1943)

March On, America! (1942)

Thousands Cheer (1943)

On the Town (1949)

Winning Your Wings (1942)

Wings of Eagles, The (1957)

Adventure in Iraq (1943)

Mission to Moscow (1943)

Zoot Suit (1981)

Run the Wild Fields (2000)

Windtalkers (2002)

U-571 (2000)

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

Snow Falling On Cedars (1999)

Come See the Paradise (1990)

Time of Fear (2005)

Go for Broke! (1951)

Pilot #5 (1943)

Tuskegee Airmen, The (1995)

Proud (2004)

30 Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

Flying Tigers (1942)

Action in the North Atlantic (1943)

They Were Expendable (1945)

Gung Ho! (1943)

Eight Iron Men (1952)

Attack! (1956)

Yank in Libya, A (1942)

Walk in the Sun, A (1945)

Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)

World War II Training Films (1942-44)

Resisting Enemy Interrogation (1944)

Jap Zero, The (1942)

Code of Conduct (1942)

Propaganda Wars, The (1994)

Toon Heads: The Wartime Cartoons (2001)

Dirty Dozen, The (1967)

Dirty Dozen, The: The Next Mission (1985)

Desperate Journey (1942)

Anzio (1968)

Commandos (1968)

Eagles Attack at Dawn (1970)

Kelly’s Heroes (1970)

Hitler’s SS: Portrait in Evil (1985)

Casablanca Express (1989)

Saints and Soldiers (2003)

Young Lions, The (1958)

Das Boot (1981)

We Dive at Dawn (1943)

Enemy Below, The (1957)

Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

Frogmen, The (1951)

Midway (1976)

Bataan (1943)

Back to Bataan (1945)

American Guerrilla in the Philippines, An (1950)

Battle at Bloody Beach (1961)

Destination Tokyo (1943)

Corregidor (1943)

Immortal Battalion, The (1944)

Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

Too Late the Hero (1970)

Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

PT 109 (1963)

Big Red One, The (1980)

Thin Red Line, The (1998)

Long, Gray Line, The (1955)

Gallant Hours, The (1960)

Patton (1970)

Last Days of Patton, The (1986)

Bridge Too Far, A (1977)

When Trumpets Fade (1998)

Imitation General (1958)

You Are There: Invasion, D-Day (1953)

36 Hours (1965)

Hell in Normandy (1968)

Ike * Countdown to D-Day (2004)

Gaby (1956)

Americanization of Emily, The (1964)

Longest Day, The (1962)

D-Day: The 6th of June (1956)

Band of Brothers (2001)

Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Fighting Sullivans, The (1944)

Battlefield (1949)

You Are There: The Liberation of Paris (1953)

Battle Cry (1955)

Battle of the Bulge (1965)

Battle of the Last Panzer, The (1969)

Memphis Belle (1990)

Wings Over the Pacific (1943)

Secret Command (1944)

Command Decision (1948)

Twelve O’Clock High (1949)

Flying Leathernecks (1951)

Above and Beyond (1952)

Incident, The (1990)

Stalag 17 (1953)

Catch-22 (1970)

Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)

Great Raid, The (2005)

Infinity (1996)

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)

Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

Hiroshima (1995)

Winds of War, The (1983)

War and Remembrance, I-X, XII (1988)

Haven (2001)

Varian’s War (2002)

None Shall Escape (1944)

Stranger, The (1946)

Hasty Heart, The (1949)

Escape from Sobibor (1987)

Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)

Sophie’s Choice (1982)

Der Untergang (AKA The Downfall: Hitler and the End of the Third Reich) (2004)

Without Reservations (1946)

Task Force (1949)

Story of G. I. Joe, The (1945)

Victory at Sea, 1-26 (1952-53)

Churchill and His Generals (1979)

World War II: When Lions Roared (AKA Then There Were Giants), (1994)

John Ford Goes to War

In Love and War (1958)

In Love and War (1996)

In Love and War (2001)

Good War, The (2002)

Vacation from Marriage (1945)

Story of Dr. Wassell, The (1944)

Captain Newman, M. D. (1963)

Since You Went Away (1944)

Pillow to Post (1945)

Best Years of Our Lives, The (1946)

Hasty Heart, The (1949)

Never Wave at a WAC (1952)

It’s Always Fair Weather (1955)

Till the End of Time (1946)

John Loves Mary (1949)

Apartment for Peggy (1948)

Subject Was Roses, The (1968)

Place in the Sun, A (1951)

 

 

Cold War

 

Ninotchka (1939)

Silk Stockings (1957)

It’s a Big Country (1951)

Big Jim McLain (1952)

Captain Scarface (1953)

Jet Pilot (1957)

MacArthur (1977)

Give ‘em Hell, Harry! (1975)

Truman (1995)

Nightmare Alley (1947)

Iron Curtain, The (1948)

Torn Curtain (1966)

Big Lift, The (1950)

Night People (1954)

Man on a String (1960)

One of the Hollywood Ten (2000)

Front, The (1976)

Way We Were, The (1973)

Guilty by Suspicion (1991)

Daniel (1983)

Citizen Cohn (1992)

Desert Bloom (1986)

Majestic, The (2001)

Malice in Wonderland (1985)

Edward R. Murrow Collection, The (2000)

Good Night and Good Luck (2006)

Pickup on South Street (1953)

Cape Town Affair, The (1967)

Comrade X (1940)

Decision Against Time (1957)

Woman on Pier 13, The (“I Married a Communist”) (1949)

My Favorite Spy (1951)

Fearmakers, The (1958)

North by Northwest (1959)

One, Two, Three (1961)

Satan Bug, The (1965)

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)

Don’t Drink the Water (1969)

King in New York, A (1957)

Hell and High Water (1954)

One Minute to Zero (1952)

Top of the World (1955)

Ice Station Zebra (1968)

Escape from East Berlin (1962)

Cold War Killers, The (1986)

House on Carroll Street, The (1988)

On the Waterfront (1954)

ABC’s Cold War Movies

Hoaxsters, The (1952)

Salt of the Earth (1954)

White Zombie (1932)

Atomic Bomb Movie, The: Trinity and Beyond (1995)

Original Child Bomb (2004)

Three Tales (2002)

Operation Bikini (1962)

Radio Bikini (1987)

Them! (1954)

Gojira (1954)

Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1956)

These Are the Damned (“The Damned”) (1963)

Atomic Café, The (1982)

On the Beach (1959)

On the Beach (2000)

World, the Flesh and the Devil, The (1959)

Damnation Alley (1977)

Jetee, La (1962)

Sans Soleil (1983)

Dr. Strangelove (1964)

Caine Mutiny, The (1954)

Strategic Air Command (1955)

Gathering of Eagles, A (1963)

Prize, The (1963)

Seven Days in May (1964)

Fail Safe (1964)

Fail Safe (2000)

Red Dawn (1984)

Day the Earth Stood Still, The (1951)

Day the World Ended (1955)

Watch the Skies! Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005)

Atom Man vs. Superman (1950)

When Worlds Collide (1951)

Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)

Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)

Earth vs. the Spider (1958)

Alligator People, The (1959)

Bride of the Monster (1955)

Beast with a Million Eyes, The (1955)

Beast of Hollow Mountain, The (1956)

Monster That Challenged the World, The (1957)

Brain Eaters, The (1958)

Invisible Invaders (1959)

City of Fear (1959)

Tingler, The (1959)

Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)

Ed Wood (1994)

Day Mars Invaded Earth, The (1963)

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Night of the Living Dead (1990)

Unknown World (1951)

Killers from Space (1954)

Blob, The (1958)

Wasp Woman (1960)

This Is Not a Test (1962)

It Came from Outer Space (1953)

It! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)

Cosmos War of the Planets (1977)

Assignment Outer Space (1969)

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965)

Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster (1965)

Warning from Space (1956)

Mars Attacks! (1996)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Man from Planet X, The (1951)

Red Planet Mars (1952)

Quartermass Xperiment, The (1953)

Thing from Another World, The (1951)

27th Day, The (1957)

Invisible Invaders (1959)

Amazing Transparent Man, The (1960)

Riders to the Stars (1954)

Men, The (1950)

Trial, The (1993)

I Want You (1951)

Marines, Let’s Go (1961)

Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)

Steel Helmet, The (1951)

Fixed Bayonets (1951)

Battle Circus (1953)

Prisoner of War (1954)

Bridges at Toko-Ri, The (1955)

Rack, The (1956)

Glory Brigade, The (1953)

Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)

Sniper’s Ridge (1961)

Pork Chop Hill (1959)

War Hunt (1962)

Hook, The (1963)

Battle Hymn (1956)

M*A*S*H (1970)

M*A*S*H: Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen (1983)

Article 99 (1992)

Day After, The (1983)

 

 

The 1950s

 

I.Q. (1994)

October Sky (1999)

Melvin and Howard (1980)

Aviator, The (2004)

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collections

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)

American Graffiti (1973)

Pleasantville (1998)

Matinee (1993)

Blast from the Past (1999)

Weaker Sex, The (1949)

Opposite Sex, The (1956)

Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)

Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

Double Dynamite (1951)

Girl in Every Port, A (1952)

Sniper, The (1952)

Her Twelve Men (1954)

Love Me or Leave Me (1955)

Blaze (1989)

No Down Payment (1957)

Three Guys Named Mike (1951)

Pink Flamingos (1972)

At War with the Army (1950)

Rally ‘Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)

Calloway Went Thataway (1951)

Summer Stock (1950)

Pajama Game, The (1957)

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Apartment, The (1960)

Take Me Out to the Ballgame (1949)

Angels in the Outfield (1951)

Stratton Story, The (1949)

American in Paris, An (1951)

Hucksters, The (1947)

Queen Bee (1955)

Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, The (1956)

Power and the Prize, The (1956)

Face in the Crowd, A (1957)

Absent-Minded Professor, The (1961)

State of the Union (1948)

Born Yesterday (1950)

Big Carnival, The (AKA “Ace in the Hole”) (1951)

Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

From the Terrace (1960)

Thrill of It All, The (1963)

Wheeler Dealers, The (1963)

Man with the Golden Arm, The (1955)

Our Very Own (1950)

Hometown Story (1951)

My Dog Skip (2000)

Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, The (2005)

Great Santini, The (1979)

Peyton Place (1957)

Return to Peyton Place (1961)

Best of Everything, The (1959)

Time of Your Life, The (1948)

Snake Pit, The (1948)

Caged (1950)

So Young, So Bad (1950)

Women’s Prison (1955)

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

Twelve Angry Men (1957)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Vertigo (1958)

Psycho (1960)

Hudsucker Proxy, The (1994)

Shawshank Redemption, The (1994)

Kinsey (2004)

Quiz Show (1994)

Prairie Home Companion, A (2006)

My Favorite Year (1982)

Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Long Day’s Journey into Night (1973)

Death of a Salesman (1966)

Death of a Salesman (1985)

Mona Lisa Smile (2003)

Raging Bull (1980)

Wild One, The (1953)

Giant (1956)

Written on the Wind (1956)

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

Buddy Holly Story, The (1978)

Maryjane (1968)

 

 

Vietnam

 

Hollywood Vietnam (2005)

Quiet American, The (1958)

Ugly American, The (1963)

Quiet American, The (2002)

Fog of War, The (2003)

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

Vietnam War Stories (1987-88)

More American Graffiti (1979)

Hamburger Hill (1987)

Path to War (2002)

Ballad of Andy Crocker, The (1969)

Coming Home (1978)

Promise of Love, The (1980)

Rambo: First Blood, Part 2 (1985)

Park Is Mine, The (1986)

Dear America: Letters Home from Viet Nam (1987)

Crazy World of Julius Vrooder, The (1974)

Taxi Driver (1976)

Deer Hunter, The (1978)

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Iron Triangle, The (1989)

Walking Dead, The (1995)

War at Home, The (1996)

Missing in America (2005)

Missing in Action (1984)

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985)

Missing in Action 3: Braddock (1988)

Behind Enemy Lines (2001)

Platoon (1986)

Nam Angels (1989)

Casualties of War (1989)

Born on the 4th of July (1989)

Firebase Gloria (1989)

Faith of My Fathers (2005)

Gardens of Stone (1987)

Green Dragon (2001)

Green Berets, The (1968)

Apocalypse Now Redux (1979)

Killing Fields, The (1984)

Beautiful Country, The (2004)

Be Good, Smile Pretty (2003)

Winter Soldier (1972)

Sir! No Sir! The Suppressed Story of the G. I. Movement to End the War in Vietnam (2005)

Hearts and Minds (1974)

We Were Soldiers (2002)

Pentagon Papers, The (2003)

Bright Shining Lie, A (1998)

 

 

Youth Culture and Protest

 

Where the Boys Are (1960)

Bikini Beach (1964)

Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)

Ride the Wild Surf (1964)

Rock Around the Clock (1956)

It’s Trad, Dad! (1962)

Don’t Knock the Twist (1962)

Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979)

Reefer Madness (1936)

Reefer Madness (2005)

Animal House (1978)

‘60s, The (1999)

Revolution (1968)

Year That Trembled, The (2002)

Victim (1961)

Killing of Sister George, The (1968)

Wild in the Country (1961)

Walk on the Wild Side (1962)

Walkout (2006)

1969 (1988)

Last Time I Committed Suicide, The (1997)

Walk on the Moon, A (1999)

Young Stranger, The (1957)

Take Her, She’s Mine (1963)

Young Lovers, The (1964)

Born Losers, The (1967)

Billy Jack (1971)

Hairspray (1988)

Riot on Sunset Strip (1967)

Wild Ride (1960)

Explosive Generation, The (1961)

Children’s Hour, The (1961)

Staircase (1969)

Tea and Symphony (1956)

Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)

Blackboard Jungle (1955)

Violent Years, The (1956)

Mudhoney (1965)

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)

Hot Rods to Hell (1967)

Wild in the Streets (1968)

September 30th, 1955 (1977)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

Alice’s Restaurant (1969)

Hair (1979)

Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980)

Motorcycle Diaries, The (2004)

Che! (1969)

Joe (1970)

Bananas (1971)

Endless Summer, The (1966)

I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)

U. S. vs. John Lennon, The (2006)

Running On Empty (1988)

Medium Cool (1969)

Easy Rider (1969)

Take the Money and Run (1969)

Small Circle of Friends, A (1980)

Mighty Wind, A (2003)

Steal This Movie (2000)

Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

But the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006)

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

Five Easy Pieces (1970)

Graduate, The (1967)

Goodbye, Columbus (1969)

Paper Chase, The (1973)

Ordinary People (1980)

Evening Star, The (1996)

Last Picture Show, The (1971)

Texasville (1990)

Lenny (1974)

Diner (1982)

Colors (1988)

Field of Dreams (1989)

Waterland (1992)

In Search of America (1971)

SubUrbia (1996)

Chelsea Walls (2001)

Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989)

Norma Rae (1979)

Patty Hearst (1988)

Dazed and Confused (1993)

Notorious Bettie Page, The (2005)

 

 

The 1960s

 

‘60s, The (1999)

61* (2001)

Safe at Home! (1962)

Destination Moon (1950)

Marooned (1969)

Apollo 13 (1995)

Right Stuff, The (1983)

Woman in the Moon (1931)

Mouse on the Moon, The (1963)

First Men in the Moon (1964)

From the Earth to the Moon (1958)

From the Earth to the Moon (1998)

Dish, The (2000)

Did We Go? (2005)

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

2010 (1982)

Advise and Consent (1962)

Best Man, The (1964)

Our Man in Havana (1959)

Company Man (2000)

Topaz (1969)

Missiles of October, The (1974)

Thirteen Days (2000)

Suddenly (1954)

House of Yes, The (1997)

Rat Pack, The (1998)

Power and Beauty (2002)

Kennedy (1983)

JFK (1991)

JFK: Reckless Youth (1993)

Interview with the Assassin (2002)

RFK (2002)

Love Field (1992)

Jackie, Ethel, and Joan: Women of Camelot (2001)

Greek Tycoon, The (1978)

Grey Gardens (1975)

Blonde (2001)

Ruby (1992)

Time Quest (2003)

Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, The (1964)

Men Who Killed Kennedy, The (1988)

In the Line of Fire (1993)

JFK Assassination Documentaries

LBJ Tapes, The (1963-69)

 

 

Civil Rights

 

Imitation of Life (1934)

Imitation of Life (1959)

Take a Giant Step (1959)

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Pinky (1949)

Jackie Robinson Story, The (1950)

Sound and the Fury, The (1959)

Purlie Victorious (1963)

Sounder (1972)

Lady Sings the Blues (1972)

Backstairs at the White House (1979)

Mama Flora’s Family (1998)

Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, The (1999)

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years (1999)

Bojangles (2001)

George Washington (2000)

10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)

Something the Lord Made (2004)

Miss Evers’ Boys (1997)

Joe Louis Story, The (1953)

Don’t Look Back: The Story of Leroy Satchel Paige (1981)

Joe and Max (2002)

Trial of the Moke (1978)

Cadence (1990)

Soldier’s Story, A (1984)

Raisin in the Sun, A (1961)

Raisin in the Sun, A (1988)

Nothing But a Man (1964)

Conrack (1974)

Native Son (1986)

Sky is Gray, The (1980)

Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985)

Heart of Dixie (1989)

Crazy in Alabama (1999)

Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

Member of the Wedding (1952)

Lost Boundaries (1949)

No Way Out (1950)

Bright Road (1953)

Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)

Killer of Sheep (1977)

Brother from Another Planet, The (1984)

Huey P. Newton Story, A (2001)

Color of Friendship, The (2000)

Cora Unashamed (2000)

Corrina, Corrina (1994)

Little John (2002)

Boycott (2001)

Rosa Parks Story, The (2002)

Long Walk Home, The (1990)

Mississippi Masala (1991)

Vernon Johns Story, The (1994)

Time to Kill, A (1996)

Ruby Bridges (1998)

Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)

Freedom Song (2000)

Keep the Faith, Baby! (2002)

Separate But Equal (1991)

Black Rebels (AKA This Rebel Breed) (1960)

Murder in Mississippi (1965)

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Attack on Terror (1975)

Undercover with the KKK (1979)

Mississippi Burning (1988)

Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

Chamber, The (1996)

George Wallace (1997)

Edge of the City (1957)

King (1978)

Death of a Prophet (1981)

Our Friend, Martin (1999)

Malcolm X (1992)

Shaft (1971)

Black Caesar (1973)

Hell Up in Harlem (1974)

Coffy (1973)

Foxy Brown (1974)

Heat Wave (1990)

Get On the Bus (1996)

Mr. and Mrs. Loving (1996)

Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Smoke (1995)

Finding Forrester (2000)

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Boyz N the Hood (1991)

Television in Black

Blacks in Film

Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed? (1968)

Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

Bamboozled (2000)

Remember the Titans (2000)

Jasper, Texas (2003)

Ray (2004)

Crash (2004)

Shackles (2005)

Freedomland (2006)

 

 

U. S. since 1970

 

Big Chill, The (1983)

All the President’s Men (1976)

Secret Honor (1984)

Nixon (1995)

Elvis Meets Nixon (1997)

Dick (1999) Dick (2nd Critique) (1999)

Assassination of Richard Nixon, The (2004)

One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern (2005)

Nashville (1975)

Bubba Ho-Tep (2002)

3 Women (1977)

Atlantic City (1980)

China Syndrome, The (1979)

Day Reagan Was Shot, The (2001)

Plot to Kill Reagan, The (2006)

Reagans, The (2003)

Heartbreak Ridge (1986)

Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Mean Streets (1973)

Mystic River (2003)

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)

Rocky (1976)

Slap Shot (1977)

Top Gun (1986)

Spirit of ’76, The (1990)

Forrest Gump (1994)

Being There (1979)

Primary Colors (1998)

Wag the Dog (1997)

Network (1976)

Broadcast News (1987)

Dave (1993)

Candidate, The (1972)

American Gigolo (1979)

Bob Roberts (1992)

My Fellow Americans (1996)

Contender, The (2000)

Man of the Year (2006)

Blind Spot (1993)

Born Yesterday (1993)

Perfect Candidate, A (1996)

Bulworth (1998)

Rock, The (1996)

Arlington Road (1999)

Dead Man Walking (1995)

Citizen Ruth (1996)

World According to Garp, The (1982)

Canadian Bacon (1995)

Shadow Conspiracy (1997)

Manchurian Candidate, The (2005)

Black Hawk Down (2001)

DC 9/11 (2003)

7 Days in September (2002)

World Trade Center (2006)

Great New Wonderful, The (2005)

Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing (2006)

Dare to Compete: The Struggle of Women in Sports (1999)

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Super Size Me (2004)

Annie Hall (1977)

Manhattan (1979)

Unmarried Woman, An (1978)

How to Make an American Quilt (1995)

Player, The (1992)

Bronx Tale, A (1993)

In America (2002)

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)

White Dawn, The (1974)

Running Brave (1983)

Powwow Highway (1989)

Dark Wind, The (1991)

Smoke Signals (1998)

Skins (2002)

Coyote Waits (2003)

Border Incident (1949)

Trial (1955)

Twelve Angry Men (1957)

Twelve Angry Men (1997)

Touch of Evil (1958)

Border, The (1982)

Milagro Beanfield War, The (1988)

Stand and Deliver (1988)

American Me (1992)

Second Civil War, The (1997)

Day without a Mexican, A (2004)

Mojados: Through the Night (2004)

Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The (1977)

Wetback (2005)

Thelma and Louise (1991)

Unmarried Woman, An (1978)

Crossing Delancey (1988)

On Golden Pond (1981)

Joy Luck Club, The (1993)

Serial Mom (1994)

Clerks (1994)

Ice Storm, The (1997)

Royal Tenenbaums, The (2001)

Shipping News, The (2001)

About Schmidt (2002)

Empire Falls (2005)

Shining, The (1980)

Stranger than Paradise (1984)

Matter of Principle, A (1984)

Lost in America (1985)

Moscow on the Hudson (1984)

Strangers with Candy (2005)

Borat (2006)

Good Girl, The (2002)

Schultze Gets the Blues (2003)

Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)

Superman: The Movie (1978)

Superman Returns (2006)

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

Grand Canyon (1991)

Magnolia (1999)

American Beauty (1999)

American Pie (1999)

American Pie 2 (2001)

American Wedding (2003)

American President, The (1995)

American Splendor (2003)

American History X (1998)

American Gun (2002)

American Movie (1999)

Sunshine State (2002)

History of Violence, A (2005)

Sweet Liberty (1986)

Roger and Me (1989)

Canadian Bacon

South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (1999)

Team America: World Police (2004)

Saved! (2004)

Jesus Camp (2006)

Flock of Dodos (2006)

Idiocracy (2006)

Silkwood (1983)

Nine to Five (1980)

Falling Down (1993)

Boondock Saints, The (1999)

Office Space (1999)

Bread and Roses (2000)

Wall Street (1987)

Heart of Steel (1983)

Bonfire of the Vanities, The (1990)

Fargo (1996)

Insider, The (1999)

Bright Leaves (2003)

Thank You for Smoking (2005)

Fast Food Nation (2006)

Civil Action, A (1998)

Big One, The (1997)

Corporation, The (2003)

Yes Men, The (2003)

Harlan County War (2000)

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdock’s War on Journalism (2004)

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

Walmart: The High Cost of Low Prices (2005)

American Ruling Class, The (2005)

Word Play (2006)

Boys in the Band, The (1970)

And the Band Played On (1993)

Andre’s Mother (1990)

Philadelphia (1993)

Celluloid Closet, The (1995)

Serving in Silence: The Margerethe Cammermeyer Story (1995)

Laramie, Project, The (2002)

Matthew Shepard Story, The (2003)

Angels in America (2003)

Capote (2005)

Infamous (2006)

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

Rent (2005)

Transamerica (2005)

Education of Shelby Knox, The (2005)

Protocol (1984)

Hot Shots! (1991)

House of Sand and Fog (2003)

Enemy of the State (1998)

Few Good Men, A (1992)

Live from Baghdad (2002)

Courage Under Fire (1996)

Three Kings (1999)

Jarhead (2005)

American Soldiers: Dateline Iraq (2005)

September Tapes (2004)

Siege, The (1998)

11’09”01: September 11 (2002)

Sorry, Haters (2005)

Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)

Flight That Fought Back, The (2005)

United 93 (2006)

Flight 93 (2006)

Tiger Cruise (2004)

Embedded Live (2005)

Why We Fight (2005)

Road to Guantanamo, The (2006)

Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers (2006)

Hamburg Cell, The (2004)

Path to 9/11, The (2006)

Syriana (2005)

Occupation: Dreamland (2005)

With God on Our Side (2004)

Unconstitutional (2004)

Battleground: 21 Days on the Empire’s Edge (2004)

Control Room (2004)

War Within, The (2005)

Iraq in Fragments (2006)

Baghdad ER (2006)

American Dreamz (2006)

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (2007)

Redacted (2007)

War of the Worlds (2005)

H. G. Wells’ War of the Worlds (2006)

Day After Tomorrow, The (2004)

When the Levees Broke (2006)

Inconvenient Truth, An (2006)

Howard Zinn: You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train (2004)

Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

10 Days that Changed America (2006)

Howard Zinn: You Can’t Neutral on a Moving Train (2004)

 

 

Films about Filmmaking

 

Men Who Made Movies, The – King Vidor (1973)

Men Who Made Movies, The – Raoul Walsh (1973)

Men Who Made the Movies, The: William Wellman (1973)

Sam Peckinpah’s West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)

Directed by John Ford (1971)

American Masters – John Ford (2006)

Woody Allen: A Life in Film (2002)

Cutting Edge, The: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005)

Boffo! Tinseltown’s Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)

 

 

 

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