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Pick of the Litter:VideoHound Best of 1939
The Rules of the Game
(1939
Renoir's masterpiece, in which a group of French aristocrats, gathering for a weekend of decadence and self-indulgence just before WWII, becomes a metaphor for human folly under siege. The film was banned by the French government, pulled from distribution by the Nazis, and not restored to its original form until ... more
Stagecoach
(1939
Varied group of characters with nothing in common are stuck together inside a coach besieged by bandits and Indians. Considered structurally perfect, with excellent direction by Ford, it's the film that made Wayne a star as the Ringo Kid, an outlaw looking to avenge the murder of his brother and ... more
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939
Another classic from Hollywood's golden year of 1939. Jimmy Stewart is an idealistic and naive young man selected to fill in for an ailing Senator. Upon his arrival in the Capitol, he is inundated by a multitude of corrupt politicians. He takes a stand for his beliefs and tries to ... more
The Wizard of Oz
(1939
From the book by L. Frank Baum. Fantasy about a Kansas farm girl (Garland, in her immortal role) who rides a tornado to a brightly colored world over the rainbow, full of talking scarecrows, munchkins and a wizard who bears a strange resemblance to a Kansas fortune-teller. She must outwit ... more
The Four Feathers
(1939)  Unrated
A grand adventure from a story by A.E.W. Mason. After resigning from the British Army a young man is branded a coward and given four white feathers as symbols by three of his friends and his lady love. Determined to prove them wrong he joins the Sudan campaign of 1898 ... more

 
 
 
ALL AWARD WINNERS FROM 1939
 
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Achievement in film editing
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Best Picture of the year
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Best Screenplay
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Achievement in directing
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Cinematography (Color)
(1939) Unrated
 
Gone with the Wind (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
(1939) Unrated
 
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1939)
 
Harvest (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
(1937)
 
 
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
(1939)
 
Stagecoach (Academy Awards) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
(1939)
 
Stagecoach (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
(1939)
 
Stagecoach (N.Y. Film Critics) for Achievement in directing
(1939)
 
The Wizard of Oz (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
(1939)
 
The Wizard of Oz (Academy Awards) for Best Original Score
(1939)
 
Wuthering Heights (N.Y. Film Critics) for Best Motion Picture of the Year
(1939)
 
Wuthering Heights (Academy Awards) for Achievement in Cinematography (Black & White)
(1939)
 
 
 
 
 
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