Thunderbolt 1929

This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

http://www.alsolikelife.com/FilmDiary/rosenbaum.html

List of Nominees and Winners.

• ACTOR

WARNER BAXTER "In Old Arizona - WINNER
GEORGE BANCROFT "Thunderbolt"
CHESTER MORRIS "Alibi"
PAUL MUNI "The Valiant"
LEWIS STONE "The Patriot"

• ACTRESS

MARY PICKFORD "Coquette" - WINNER
RUTH CHATTERTON "Madame X"
BETTY COMPSON "The Barker"
JEANNE EAGELS "The Letter"
CORINNE GRIFFITH "The Divine Lady"
BESSIE LOVE "The Broadway Melody"

• ART DIRECTION

"THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY" Cedric Gibbons - WINNER
"THE PATRIOT" Hans Dreier
"DYNAMITE" Mitchell Leisen
"ALIBI" William Cameron Menzies
"THE AWAKENING" William Cameron Menzies
"STREET ANGEL" Harry Oliver

• CINEMATOGRAPHY

"WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS" Clyde De Vinna - WINNER
"OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS" George Barnes
"IN OLD ARIZONA" Arthur Edeson
"FOUR DEVILS" Ernest Palmer
"STREET ANGEL" Ernest Palmer
"THE DIVINE LADY" John Seitz

• DIRECTING

"THE DIVINE LADY" Frank Lloyd - WINNER
"MADAME X" Lionel Barrymore
"THE BROADWAY MELODY" Harry Beaumont
"IN OLD ARIZONA" Irving Cummings
"DRAG" Frank Lloyd
"WEARY RIVER" Frank Lloyd
"THE PATRIOT" Ernst Lubitsch

• OUTSTANDING PICTURE

"THE BROADWAY MELODY" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - WINNER
"ALIBI" Feature Productions
"IN OLD ARIZONA" Fox
"HOLLYWOOD REVUE" Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
"THE PATRIOT" Paramount Famous Lasky

• WRITING

"THE PATRIOT" Hans Kraly - WINNER
"THE VALIANT" Tom Barry
"IN OLD ARIZONA" Tom Barry
"THE LEATHERNECK" Elliott Clawson
"SAL OF SINGAPORE" Elliott Clawson
"SKYSCRAPER" Elliott Clawson
"THE COP" Elliott Clawson
"THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY" Hans Kraly
"OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS" Josephine Lovett
"WONDER OF WOMEN" Bess Meredyth
"A WOMAN OF AFFAIRS" Bess Meredyth

This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

#1 - #1012: original list
#1013 - #1073: 2008 additions
#1074 - #1133: 2016 additions

Source: https://www.amazon.com/Essential-Cinema-Necessity-Film-Canons/dp/0801889715

This list contains the favorite movies of movie critic Jonathan Rosenbaum who writes for the Chicago Reader. The movies span virtually every decade, and include many an obscure movie.

http://www.alsolikelife.com/FilmDiary/rosenbaum.html

Movies I need to see

Movies and shows released from 1920-1929.

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A collection from various "Best of" and "Must watch" lists, plus others that mark important milestones or points of history in film or otherwise; feature notable actors, directors, etc.; or that I just personally thought sounded interesting.

A list of every movie nominated for an Academy Award (Oscars) from 1927 to present.

A list of the films from the 1928/29 Academy Awards.

Note: There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

The Noir-Precursors (Pre-1940) section lists 28 films that shaped the look of noir before the style came into its own during the 1940s. All are American-produced, except where noted.