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Silents to 1930s |
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 are the films that "The Greatest Films" site has selected as the 100
Greatest Films.
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(chronological, by film title) Introduction | Silents to 1930s | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s Return to Entire Quotes Index |
| Great Film Tagline: | Film Title: |
| "The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan." | The Birth of a Nation (1915) |
| "6 reels of Joy." | The Kid (1921) |
| "The epic of the American doughboy." | The Big Parade (1925) |
| "Love, Locomotives, and Laughs." | The General (1927) |
| "Warner Bros. Supreme Triumph" | The Jazz Singer (1927) |
| "Garbo TALKS!" | Anna Christie (1930) |
| "The story of the strangest passion the world has ever known!" | Dracula (1931) |
| "A Monster Science Created - But Could Not Destroy!" | Frankenstein (1931) |
| "Six sticks of dynamite
that blasted his way to freedom... and awoke America's conscience!" |
I Am A Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932) |
| "The strangest story ever conceived by man." | King Kong (1933) |
| "Together for the first time." | It Happened One Night (1934) |
| "A laugh tops every thrilling moment!" | The Thin Man (1934) |
| "Handcuffed to the girl who double-crossed him." | The 39 Steps (1935) |
| "The Monster demands a Mate!" | The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) |
| "A Thousand Hours of Hell for One Moment of Love." | Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) |
| "Don't miss it! The funniest picture ever made!" | A Night at the Opera (1935) |
| "They're Dancing Cheek-to-Cheek Again!" | Top Hat (1935) |
| "You who are so young--where can you have learned all you know about women like me?" | Camille (1936) |
| "Rocking America with laughter!" | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) |
| "You'll never laugh
as long and as loud again as long as you live! The laughs come so
fast and so furious you'll wish it would end before you collapse!" |
Modern Times (1936) |
| "A glorious songburst of gaiety and laughter!" | Swing Time (1936) |
| "Still the fairest of them all!" | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) (re-release tagline) |
| "Only the rainbow can duplicate its brilliance." | The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) |
| "The Most Passionate Adventure of Them All!" | Algiers (1938) |
| "The South's Greatest Romance." | Jezebel (1938) |
| "The most magnificent
picture ever!" AND "The greatest screen entertainment of all time!" |
Gone With The Wind (1939) |
| "Capra at his greatest!" | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) |
| "Garbo LAUGHS!" | Ninotchka (1939) |
| "Thrilling As Love Born Amid A Thousand Fabulous Adventures!" | Only Angels Have Wings (1939) |
| "A Powerful Story of 9 Strange People!" | Stagecoach (1939) |
| "Gaiety! Glory! Glamour!" | The Wizard of Oz (1939) |
| "I am Heathcliff! I love a woman who belongs to another man!... My love was fierce... my hate is burning! I will have vengeance!" | Wuthering Heights (1939) |
