Can you name the greatest films of the 1940s, according to They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? (January 2011 ed.)?

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  • NOTE: Although there are some discrepancies vis-a-vis IMDb, years listed are taken from the TSPDT website for consistency.
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TSPDT RankMovieDirector (Year)
1Welles (1941)
14De Sica (1948)
16Curtiz (1942)
29Reed (1949)
34Carne (1945)
43Capra (1946)
51Welles (1942)
73Lubitsch (1942)
80Hitchcock (1946)
91Ophuls (1948)
95Ford (1946)
97Rossellini (1945)
98Wilder (1944)
101Hawks (1940)
110Sturges (1941)
119Tourneur (1947)
121Ford (1940)
122Huston (1948)
124Rossellini (1946)
130Wyler (1946)
136Sturges (1941)
137Powell/Pressburger (1946)
138Powell/Pressburger (1948)
152Powell/Pressburger (1943)
153Lean (1945)
154Powell/Pressburger (1946)
156Cukor (1940)
159Hawks (1948)
162Huston (1941)
169Eisenstein (1946)
174Eisenstein (1944)
180Sturges (1942)
181Cocteau (1946)
185Chaplin (1940)
193Chaplin (1947)
195Ozu (1949)
196Lubitsch (1940)
TSPDT RankMovieDirector (Year)
225Hamer (1949)
242Minnelli (1944)
243Rossellini (1947)
249Sharpsteen (1940)
258Hawks (1944)
263Dreyer (1943)
282Hawks (1946)
306Powell/Berger/Whelan (1940)
310Preminger (1944)
312Deren (1943)
314Walsh (1949)
328Ford (1941)
334Hitchcock (1940)
342Hitchcock (1943)
351Lean (1946)
361Tourneur (1942)
381Powell/Pressburger (1944)
397Sharpsteen/Luske (1940)
403Welles (1948)
404Olivier (1944)
408Jennings (1942)
432Powell/Pressburger (1945)
440Fei (1948)
443Lewis (1949)
448Sharpsteen (1941)
480Bresson (1945)
483Visconti (1947)
487Tourneur (1943)
500Reed (1947)
505Ford (1945)
511Ford (1949)
518Ulmer (1945)
551Donen/Kelly (1949)
559Rossellini (1949)
561Hand (1942)
595Curtiz (1945)
605Ray (1948)
TSPDT RankMovieDirector (Year)
619Rapper (1942)
622Vidor (1946)
649Mankiewicz (1947)
651von Sternberg (1941)
654Sturges (1948)
675Sturges (1944)
680Jennings (1943)
683Vidor (1946)
687Lang (1944)
743Reed (1948)
747Wyler (1949)
767Potter (1941)
770Walsh (1947)
774Mizoguchi (1941)
782De Sica (1946)
796Ophuls (1949)
812DeMille (1949)
845Vidor (1949)
886Dieterle (1948)
894Melville (1949)
895Autant-Lara (1943)
913Jennings (1945)
924Olivier (1948)
926Walsh (1941)
928Clouzot (1943)
932Mankiewicz (1949)
950Kautner (1944)
952Capra (1944)
956Ford (1941)
967Lubitsch (1943)
975Tati (1948)
976Stahl (1945)
977Ford (1948)
979Kurosawa (1949)
981Autant-Lara (1946)
997Lang (1945)
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TSPDT Best Films of the 1940s Quiz

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  • Created Mar 3, 2011 in Movies
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