The Top Classic Movies From The Last Century

Citizen Kane (1941)

Folks in the 21st Century still rave about this film. Orson Welles is no stranger to greatness, but this film even outlasts his own personal legacy. A journalist gets hung up on a media mogul's famous last words as he tries to unravel what he truly meant. 

Casablanca (1942)

A war-time movie mixed with a tale of two lovers dominates the playing field for "best classic film." Casablanca follows through with creating tension with real-world problems mixed with the strain of a never-meant-to-be relationship. The storytelling throughout the entire film keeps audiences hooked!

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The More You Know

  • Like Facebook, Star Wars was originally prefixed by the definite article ‘The’. Much cleaner without it.
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first American film to have a soundtrack.
  • The Lion King was originally known as King of the Jungle until someone at Disney finally remembered that lions don’t actually live in jungles.
  • The first film to feature a fully naked woman appeared in 1915
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