Top 10 (or 20) Black and White Films

[TylerDurden182]

My top 20 B&W:

1. Raging Bull (Scorsese)
2. Dead Man (Jarmusch)
3. City Lights (Chaplin)
4. The Seventh Seal (Bergman)
5. The Apartment (Wilder)
6. Andrei Rublev (Tarkovsky)
7. La Haine (Kassovitz)
8. Dr. Strangelove... (Kubrick)
9. Citizen Kane (Welles)
10. La Dolce Vita (Fellini)
11. Band of Outsiders (Godard)
12. The Third Man (Reed)
13. Eraserhead (Lynch)
14. Bicycle Thieves (Sica)
15. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (Murnau)
16. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Dreyer)
17. Repulsion (Polanski)
18. Paths of Glory (Kubrick)
19. Ikiru (Kurosawa)
20. Ed Wood (Burton)

What about you?

[Cronos]

currently not in any order

Harvey
The Apartment
Arsenic And Old Lace
Seven Samurai
The Seventh Seal
Ed Wood
Ivan The Terrible Pt 1
Sanjuro
Yojimbo
Dr Strangelove
Bride Of Frankenstein
Schindlers List

[scamp2005]

Just off the top of my head.
The order is definitely not solid.

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1. Persona (Bergman)
2. 8 ½ (Fellini)
3. Some Like It Hot (Wilder)
4. The Third Man (Reed)
5. Brief Encounter (Lean) (underrated classic)
6. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Huston)
7. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick)
8. Paths of Glory (Kubrick)
9. Tokyo Story (Ozu)
10. The 400 Blows (Truffaut)
11. Bob le Flambour (Melville)
12. Late Spring (Ozu)
13. Breathless (Godard)
14. I Vitalloni (Fellini)
15. Wild Strawberries (Bergman)
16. Raging Bull (Scorsese)
17. Bringing up Baby (Hawks)
18. Seven Samurai (Kurosawa)
19. Duck Soup (McCarey)
20. Casablanca (Curtiz)

[Hannibal21]

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1. Rebecca (Hitchcock)
2. Citizen Kane (Welles)
3. All About Eve (Mankiewicz)
4. Double Indemnity (Wilder)
5. Casablanca (Curtiz)
6. Sunset Blvd (Wilder)
7. Wild Strawberries (Bergman)
(pay no attention to the order of these 7 films, I rank them differently almost every other day)
8. Swing Time (Stevens)
9. Some Like it Hot (Wilder)
10. Sansho the Bailiff (Mizoguchi)
11. Brief Encounter (Lean)
12. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Dreyer)
13. The Lady Eve (Sturges)
14. Raging Bull (Scorsese)
15. Laura (Preminger)
16. Top Hat (Sandich)
17. Persona (Bergman)
18. It's a Wonderful Life (Capra)
19. Psycho (Hitchcock)
20. The Maltese Falcon (Huston)

[athf1980]

1. Casablanca
2. On the waterfront
3. Raging Bull
4. Sunset Bold.
5. Stagecoach
6. To Kill a mockingbird
7. Sin City
8. Psycho
9. Clerks
10. Night of Living Dead

[Hominid]

1. Dr Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb
2. Raging Bull
3. 12 Angry Men
4. Tokyo Story
5. City Lights
6. Duck Soup
7. Ed Wood
8. Ikiru
9.The Seventh Seal
10. The Third Man
11. Paths Of Glory
12. The 400 Blows
13. Sunset Bold.
14. La Dolce Vita
15. Psycho
16. Citizen Kane
17. It's A Wonderful Life
18. Some Like It Hot
19. Clerks.
20. The Maltese Falcon

[Le_Big_Mac]

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1. Sunset Boulevard (Billy Wilder, 1950)

2. The Lady Vanishes (Alfred Hitchcock, 1938)
3. Eraserhead (David Lynch, 1977)
4. La Dolce Vita (Federico Fellini, 1960)
5. Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960)
6. The Thing From Another World (Christian Nyby, 1951)
7. Ed Wood (Tim Burton, 1994)
8. Paths of Glory (Stanley Kubrick, 1957)
9. Gunga Din (George Stevens, 1939)
10. The Manchurian Candidate (John Frankenheimer, 1962)
11. Modern Times (Charles Chaplin, 1936)
12. Young Frankenstein (Mel Brooks, 1974)
13. The Third Man (Carol Reed, 1949)
14. Children of Paradise (Marcel Carné, 1945)
15. His Girl Friday (Howard Hawks, 1940)
16. Duck Soup (Leo McCarey, 1933)
17. Odd Man Out (Carol Reed, 1947)
18. Strangers on a Train (Alfred Hitchcock, 1951)
19. Red River (Howard Hawks, 1948)
20. Blackboard Jungle (Richard Brooks, 1955)

[MidnightAngel]

1.Yojimbo
2.Carnival of Souls
3.Diabolique(original french version)
4.Metropolis
5.King Kong(original version)
6.Gojira
7.Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
8.Dracula(Bela Lugosi)
9.Frankenstein(Boris Karloff)
10.The Invisible Man

[Out and About]

1. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
2. 12 Angry Men
3. Casablanca
4. Seven Samurai
5. Psycho
6. Clerks.
7. Dr. Strangelove
8. Schindler's List
9. A Hard Day's Night
10. Ikiru

[zeppelin]

For all of you who are listing the directors of the movies you chose, shouldn't you be listing the cinematographers instead? I mean, it's the director's movie, but it's their black-and-white.

1. Manhattan
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Sunset Blvd.
4. The Third Man
5. Seven Samurai
6. Young Frankenstein
7. Some Like it Hot
8. Raging Bull
9. The Apartment
10. Wages of Fear
11. It's a Wonderful Life
12. The Seventh Seal
13. Yojimbo
14. Ed Wood
15. Strangers on a Train

[Gian-Sergio]

1.Seven Samurai
2.La Dolce Vita
3.L'Avventura
4.Raging Bull
5.Citizen Kane
6.It's A Wonderful Life
7.Casablanca
8.Dr. Strangelove
9.Bride Of Frankenstein
10.The 400 Blows
11.The Bad Sleep Well
12.Red River
13.Psycho
14.Wild Strawberries
15.Ikiru
16.Scarface
17.Band of Outsiders
18.Sin City
19.The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
20.Night Of The Living Dead

[bigred760]

1. Seven Samurai
2. Casablanca
3. Captain Blood
4. A Night at the Opera
5. Psycho
6. Yojimbo
7. 12 Angry Men
8. Dr. Strangelove
9. Ikiru
10. Sanjuro

[RandalGraves]

Raging Bull
Clerks
Casablanca
Seven Samurai
Psycho
Sin City
Some Like It Hot
City Lights
Modern Times
Maltese Falcon

[AngelEyes]

01. Schindler's list
02. Modern times
03. The Virgin Spring
04. Winter light
05. Sunset boulevard
06. The Seventh seal
07. The Passion of Joan of Arc
08. City lights
09. Psycho
10. Persona
11. The Word
12. 12 Angry men
13. Eyes without a face
14. Shame
15. Wild strawberries
16. Suna no onna


Schindler's list counts?

[blankpage]

1. City Lights
2. Citizen Kane
3. Seven Samurai
4. The Best Years of Our Lives
5. Casablanca
6. It's a Wonderful Life
7. On the Waterfront
8. Schindler's List
9. Double Indemnity
10. The Gold Rush

11. The Seventh Seal
12. La Dolce Vita
13. Some like it Hot
14. Jules et Jim
15. Rebecca
16. The Apartment
17. 8 1/2
18. Notorious
19. Red Beard
20. 12 Angry Men

[Puck Bond]

1. Casablanca(1942)
2. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb(1964)
3. Citizen Kane(1941)
4. The Third Man(1949)
5. Raging Bull(1980)
6. Schindler's List(1993)
7. On the Waterfront(1954)
8. The Seven Samurai(1954)
9. Paths of Glory(1957)
10. Stagecoach(1939)
11. Strangers on a Train(1951)
12. The Longest Day(1962)
13. The Maltese Falcon(1941)
14. The Philadelphia Story(1940)
15. The Hustler(1961)
16. The Man Who Wasn't There(2001)
17. Psycho(1960)
18. 12 Angry Men(1957)
19. Double Indemnity(1944)
20. The Gold Rush(1925)

[ThirdOuting]

01. Sunset Boulevard
02. Psycho
03. Eraserhead
04. DR. Strangelove
05. City Lights
06. Last Year in Marienbad
07. Persona
08. The Apartment
09. Who's Afriad of Virginia Woolf?
10. Ice Cold in Alex

[Hatfield]

In no order...

1. Eraserhead
2. Raging Bull
3. Ed Wood
4. Paths of Glory
5. Psycho
6. Dr. Strangelove
7. Sin City
8. Casablanca
9. Night of the Living Dead
10. Frankenstein

[dannywalker17]

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1. Pleasantville
2. Spellbound
3. Double Indemnity
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
5. Citizen Kane
6. Rebecca
7. A Streetcar Named Desire
8. Witness for the Prosecution
9. Psycho
10. Strangers on a Train
11. Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
12. 12 Angry Men
13. The Spiral Staircase
14. Young Frankenstein
15. Notorious
16. The Maltese Falcon
17. Shadow of a Doubt
18. Sin City
19. The War of the Worlds
20. All Quiet on the Western Front

[CharlieBrooster]

1. Schindler’s List (1993)
2. Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop
Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
2. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
3. Psycho (1960)
4. Ed Wood (1994)
5. Notorious (1946)
6. On the Waterfront (1954)
7. Manhattan (1979)
8. To Kill A Mockingbrid (1962)
9. Eraserhead (1977)
10. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)