Jacques Rivette's Top Ten American Films from the Sound Era (8 titles)

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Scarface

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• Scarface on DVD (1932)
  Starring: Paul Muni,  Ann Dvorak,  George Raft
  Director: Howard Hawks
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  Loosely based on the life of Al Capone, Howard Hawks's SCARFACE is one of the most shocking and powerful gangster films ever made, setting the standard for Hollywood screen violence for years to come. Tony 'Scarface' Camonte (Paul Muni) is an enforcer for Johnny Lovo, an ambitious gangster who ..read more »
  
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You Only Live Once

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• You Only Live Once on DVD (1937)
  Starring: Henry Fonda,  Sylvia Sidney,  Barton MacLane
  Director: Fritz Lang
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  Henry Fonda and Sylvia Sidney play ill-fated lovers in Fritz Lang's fatalistic psychological thriller, YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE. The film opens as Joan (Sidney), a secretary in the public defender's office, excitedly awaits the release of her thrice-convicted criminal lover Eddie (Fonda). The two try to ..read more »
  
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The Grapes Of Wrath

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• The Grapes Of Wrath on DVD (1940)
  Starring: Henry Fonda,  Jane Darwell
  Director: John Ford
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  A moving story of the migration to California of an Oklahoma family during the 'Dust-Bowl' period of the 1930's. Henry Fonda gives a sterling performance as Tom Joad, a poor farmer who refuses to be beaten down by misfortune and oppression. Based on a novel by John Steinbeck.
  
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Citizen Kane

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• Citizen Kane on DVD (1941)
  Starring: Orson Welles,  Joseph Cotten,  Agnes Moorehead
  Director: Orson Welles
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  CITIZEN KANE is Orson Welles's greatest achievement--and a landmark of cinema history. The story charts the rise and fall of a newspaper publisher whose wealth and power ultimately isolates him in his castlelike refuge. The film's protagonist, Charles Foster Kane, was based on a composite of Howard ..read more »
  
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Charlie Chaplin - Monsieur Verdoux

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• Charlie Chaplin - Monsieur Verdoux on DVD (1947)
  Starring: Charlie Chaplin,  Martha Raye,  Isobel Elsom
  Director: Charlie Chaplin
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  A redundant bank clerk attempts to find any means at his disposal to protect his crippled wife and family by bigamously courting and marrying rich women, securing their property and then returning home with the booty.
  
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On the Town

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• On the Town (1949)
  Starring: Gene Kelly,  Frank Sinatra,  Betty Garrett
  Director: Stanley Donen
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  Classic Gene Kelly musical that sees a group of sailors on the town for a night in the BIg Apple
  
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North by Northwest

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• North by Northwest on DVD (1959)
  Starring: Cary Grant,  Eva Marie Saint,  James Mason
  Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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  An advertising executive is mistaken for a spy and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.
  
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Natalie Wood Collection

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• Natalie Wood Collection (6 discs) on DVD
  Starring: Natalie Wood,  Pat Hingle,  Warren Beatty
  Director: Mervyn LeRoy,  Elia Kazan,  Elia Ka
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  Titles include: Gypsy Splendour In The Grass Inside Daisy Clover Sex And The Single Girl Cash McCall Bombers B-52
  
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