These Are The Top-Rated Movies In The History of Film

Stagecoach

Stagecoach was John Wayne's first major role, and it ended up launching his career. Adapted from a short story by Ernest Haycox, it follows a group of people traveling through Apache Indian territory. It was nominated for seven Academy Awards and won two of them.

Steamboat Bill, Jr.

The 1928 film actually laid the groundwork for Disney's Steamboat Willie. It stars Buster Keaton and includes his most famous on-screen stunt where an entire house falls on him. Yes, he really did it.

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  • The cat in "The Godfather" was a stray.
  • Beck Hansen wrote and composed the music played by the fictional band S*x Bob-omb in the movie "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World".
  • During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
  • The Terminator script was sold for a dollar.
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