1 The Wizard of Oz (1939) ❧ Dir. Victor Fleming 102· USA· Adventure, Fantasy, Family,· G A+ 100/100 Director Victor Fleming Writer Florence Ryerson, Noel Langley, Edgar Allan Woolf D.O.P. Harold Rosson Composer Harold Arlen Editor Blanche Sewell Language English Country USA Runtime 102′ Percentile 100th Viewings 2
2 Stagecoach (1939) ❧ Dir. John Ford 96· USA· Western, Adventure,· G B+ 86/100 Director John Ford Writer Dudley Nichols D.O.P. Bert Glennon Composer Gerard Carbonara Editor Otho Lovering, Dorothy Spencer, Walter Reynolds Language English Country USA Runtime 96′ Percentile 83rd Viewings 2
3 Wuthering Heights (1939) ❧ Dir. William Wyler 104· USA· Drama, Romance,· NR B+ 86/100 Director William Wyler Writer Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur D.O.P. Gregg Toland Composer Alfred Newman Editor Daniel Mandell Language English Country USA Runtime 104′ Percentile 83rd
4 Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) ❧ Dir. John Ford 100· USA· Drama, History,· NR B 84/100 Director John Ford Writer Lamar Trotti D.O.P. Bert Glennon Composer Alfred Newman Editor Walter Thompson Language English Country USA Runtime 100′ Percentile 78th
5 Destry Rides Again (1939) ❧ Dir. George Marshall 94· USA· Western, Comedy,· NR B 83/100 Director George Marshall Writer Gertrude Purcell, Henry Myers, Felix Jackson D.O.P. Hal Mohr Composer Frank Skinner Editor Milton Carruth Language English Country USA Runtime 94′ Percentile 75th
6 Jesse James (1939) ❧ Dir. Henry King 106· USA· Western,· NR B- 78/100 Director Henry King Writer Nunnally Johnson D.O.P. W. Howard Greene, George Barnes Composer Null Editor Barbara McLean Language English Country USA Runtime 106′ Percentile 64th
7 The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums (1939) ❧ Dir. Kenji Mizoguchi 144· Japan· Romance, Drama,· NR B- 75/100 Director Kenji Mizoguchi Writer Yoshikata Yoda, Matsutarō Kawaguchi D.O.P. Shigeto Miki, Yozô Fuji Composer Senji Itô, Shiro Fukai Editor Koshi Kawahigashi Language Japanese Country Japan Runtime 144′ Percentile 58th
8 Union Pacific (1939) ❧ Dir. Cecil B. DeMille 135· USA· Drama, Western,· NR B- 75/100 Director Cecil B. DeMille Writer C. Gardner Sullivan, Walter DeLeon, Jesse Lasky Jr., Ernest Haycox D.O.P. Victor Milner Composer Gerard Carbonara, Leo Shuken, John Leipold, Victor Young, Sigmund Krumgold Editor Anne Bauchens Language English Country USA Runtime 135′ Percentile 58th
9 Dodge City (1939) ❧ Dir. Michael Curtiz 104· USA· Western,· NR C 69/100 Director Michael Curtiz Writer Robert Buckner D.O.P. Sol Polito Composer Max Steiner Editor George Amy Language English Country USA Runtime 104′ Percentile 45th
10 The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) ❧ Dir. Nick Grindé 64· USA· Science Fiction, Horror, Crime,· NR C 68/100 Director Nick Grindé Writer Karl Brown, George Wallace Sayre, Leslie T. White D.O.P. Benjamin H. Kline Composer Gregory Stone, R. H. Bassett, George Parrish, Karol Rathaus, Ben Oakland, William Grant Still, Joseph Nussbaum Editor William A. Lyon Language English Country USA Runtime 64′ Percentile 42nd
11 Son of Frankenstein (1939) ❧ Dir. Rowland V. Lee 99· USA· Horror, Science Fiction,· NR C 66/100 Director Rowland V. Lee Writer Wyllis Cooper D.O.P. George Robinson Composer Frank Skinner Editor Ted J. Kent Language English Country USA Runtime 99′ Percentile 38th
12 Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) ❧ Dir. John Ford 100· USA· Drama, History, War,· NR D- 43/100 Director John Ford Writer Lamar Trotti, Sonya Levien D.O.P. Bert Glennon, Ray Rennahan Composer Alfred Newman Editor Robert L. Simpson Language English Country USA Runtime 100′ Percentile 11th