Lists of Bests: Steven Jay Schneider's "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2nd Ed)" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/43635 This is a definitive version of the list from the book 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, edited by Steven Jay Schneider, SECOND EDITION, 2005 US publication date, hardback, with the picture from "The Shining" on the front cover ISBN 0-7641-5907-0. The latest film in the list is Million Dollar Baby on page 949. Copied Nov 02 2007 from the main list http://www.listsofbests.com/list/1081 I copied and updated this for those who are using the second edition of the book as a guide for viewing. Please do NOT add films from later editions of the book to this list ! But of course feel free to correct mistakes and update missing DVD editions as they become available. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:46:06 GMT en-us 0 50 1001 50 0 A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage Dans La Lune) [1902] http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65908 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Georges Melies</div> Great Train Robbery - 100th Anniversay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606567 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606567"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0000WN1JA.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Birth of a Nation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63906 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63906"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305130949.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Les Vampires http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65904 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65904"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305837147.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louis Feuillade</div> Intolerance (1916) (Silent) (B&W) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63907 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/63907"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00007CVS8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35053 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35053"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305075492.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Wiene</div> Broken Blossoms http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/132702 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/132702"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000056N7T.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> Way Down East http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65303 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65303"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305131139.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> Within Our Gates http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606576 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Oscar Micheaux</div> The Phantom Carriage (Korkarlen) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/603635 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victor Sjostrom</div> Orphans of the Storm http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/132699 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/132699"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0001EFU28.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.W. Griffith</div> The Smiling Madame Beudet http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606577 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Germaine Dulac</div> Dr. Mabuse - The Gambler http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/347011 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/347011"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005M2CC.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fritz Lang</div> Nanook of the North - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65549 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65549"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305257442.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert J. Flaherty</div> Nosferatu - Special Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36053 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36053"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000055ZB8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> Haxan (Witchcraft Through the Ages) - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340773 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340773"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005O5CA.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Foolish Wives http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66982 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66982"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00004W19G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Our Hospitality (1923) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/563877 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Buster Keaton & John G. Blystone</div> La Roue http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3824216 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3824216"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51wgwUkw2VL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abel Gance</div> The Thief of Bagdad (Deluxe Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/198372 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/198372"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00014NF6G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Raoul Walsh</div> Strike http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49246 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49246"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305908753.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sergei M. Eisenstein</div> Greed http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606589 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erich von Stroheim</div> Sherlock, Jr. (1924) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606590 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Buster Keaton</div> The Last Laugh http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66047 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66047"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005ASOR.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F.W. Murnau</div> Seven Chances http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52220 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52220"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305701261.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Phantom of the Opera (1924) (Silent Film Classic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/116446 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/116446"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005RF2C.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rupert Julian</div> Battleship Potemkin http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43101 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43101"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305090033.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Grigori Aleksandrov</div> The Gold Rush (2 Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40299 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40299"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000096IBF.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Big Parade http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65335 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by King Vidor</div> Metropolis (Restored Authorized Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36620 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36620"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00007L4MJ.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fritz Lang</div> Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453475 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/453475"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0002DCHQA.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The General http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45083 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45083"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305609969.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clyde Bruckman</div> The Unknown (1927) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606603 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tod Browning</div> October (Ten Days That Shook the World) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65901 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65901"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305186774.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Grigori Aleksandrov</div> The Jazz Singer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65122 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alan Crosland</div> Abel Gance's Napoleon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340858 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/340858"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0009XU4UE.01-A20DLHEFEL3M7D._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abel Gance</div> The Kid Brother http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606604 <div id="position">37</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ted Wilde</div> The Crowd http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/314822 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by King Vidor</div> The Docks of New York http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/606605 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Josef von Sternberg</div> Un Chien Andalou http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71364 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71364"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0006IUE9I.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Passion of Joan of Arc - 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