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| 1 |  | Citizen Kane (1941) |  4.0000 157 reviews | PG | Drama, Mystery |
$18.26
| Newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane dies alone in his extravagant mansion, speaking a single word: ...more about Citizen Kane starring Joseph Cotten and Dorothy Comingore |
| 2 |  | Maltese Falcon, The (1941) |  3.5377 71 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery |
$14.92
| Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner ...more about Maltese Falcon starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor |
| 3 |  | Dumbo (1941) | 3.3228 71 reviews | G | Drama, Musical, Family, Animation, Disney |
$13.99
| An ostracized circus elephant learns he can fly thanks to his unusually large ears. Soon he becomes ...more about Dumbo starring Edward Brophy and Sterling Holloway |
| 4 |  | Suspicion (1941) |  3.1664 35 reviews | NA | Thriller, Mystery, Film-Noir |
$7.99
| Johnny Aysgarth is a handsome gambler who seems to live by borrowing money from friends. He meets ...more about Suspicion starring Joan Fontaine and Cary Grant |
| 5 |  | Sergeant York (1941) | 3.1492 21 reviews | NA | Drama, War, Biography |
$10.00
| A hillbilly sharpshooter becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI when he ...more about Sergeant York starring Gary Cooper and Walter Brennan |
| 6 |  | How Green Was My Valley (1941) | 3.1262 40 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$9.99
| At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans (he stern, she gentle) raise ...more about How Green Was My Valley starring Walter Pidgeon and Maureen O'Hara |
| 7 |  | Wolf Man, The (1941) | 3.0331 40 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy, Horror |
$12.95
| Upon the death of his brother, Larry Talbot returns from America to his ancestral home in Wales. He ...more about Wolf Man starring Claude Rains and Warren William |
| 8 |  | Lady Eve, The (1941) | 3.0315 42 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$23.99
| Returning from a year up the Amazon studying snakes, the rich but unsophisticated Charles Pike ...more about Lady Eve starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda |
| 9 |  | Penny Serenade (1941) | 3.0158 12 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$1.99
| As Julie prepares to leave her husband Roger, she begins to play through a stack of recordings, ...more about Penny Serenade starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant |
| 10 |  | Major Barbara (1941) | 2.9907 10 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | ...more about Major Barbara starring Wendy Hiller and Rex Harrison |
| 11 |  | Love Crazy (1941) | 2.9823 7 reviews | NA | Comedy | N/A | Steve and Susan Ireland are about to celebrate their 4th wedding anniversary by re-enacting their ...more about Love Crazy starring William Powell and Myrna Loy |
| 12 |  | Shanghai Gesture, The (1941) | 2.9679 8 reviews | NA | Drama, Film-Noir |
$11.01
| A young woman, Poppy, out for excitement in Shanghai, enters a gambling house owned by "Mother" Gin ...more about Shanghai Gesture starring Gene Tierney and Walter Huston |
| 13 |  | Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941) | 2.9661 31 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy |
$12.20
| Sophisticated New York couple David and Annie Smith have an unusual marriage with an inordinate ...more about Mr. & Mrs. Smith starring Carole Lombard and Gene Raymond |
| 14 | | Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941) | 2.9154 16 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$42.20
| Fields wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, ...more about Never Give a Sucker an Even Break starring Leon Errol and W.C. Fields |
| 15 |  | Sullivan's Travels (1941) | 2.9119 23 reviews | NA |
$27.95
| Sullivan is a successful, spoiled, and naive director of fluff films, with a heart-o-gold, who ...more about Sullivan's Travels starring Veronica Lake and Robert Warwick | |
| 16 |  | Ziegfeld Girl (1941) | 2.8684 10 reviews | NA | Drama, Musical |
$13.79
| Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three ...more about Ziegfeld Girl starring James Stewart and Judy Garland |
| 17 |  | I Wake Up Screaming (1941) | 2.8635 14 reviews | NA | Mystery, Film-Noir |
$6.59
| Promoter Frankie Christopher, being grilled by police in the murder of model Vicky Lynn, recalls in ...more about I Wake Up Screaming starring Betty Grable and Victor Mature |
| 18 |  | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) | 2.8623 23 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$6.24
| Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone. Experiments reveal his evil side, named Hyde. ...more about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde starring Spencer Tracy and Ingrid Bergman |
| 19 | | Devil and Miss Jones, The (1941) | 2.8270 9 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Comedy | N/A | Department store owner J.P. Merrick finds that several of his employees are unionizing to get more ...more about Devil and Miss Jones starring Jean Arthur and Robert Cummings |
| 20 |  | Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) | 2.8193 14 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Romance, Comedy |
$10.22
| Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the ...more about Here Comes Mr. Jordan starring Evelyn Keyes and Claude Rains |
| 21 | | Devil and Daniel Webster, The (1941) | 2.8161 22 reviews | NA | Drama, Fantasy |
$23.99
| A down-on-his-luck farmer makes a deal with the devil for seven years of prosperity. When Mr. ...more about Devil and Daniel Webster starring Edward Arnold and Walter Huston |
| 22 |  | Big Store, The (1941) | 2.8136 10 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$8.63
| The Phelps Department Store is about to be sold by its new part owner, Tommy Rogers with the ...more about Big Store |
| 23 |  | They Died with Their Boots On (1941) | 2.8136 15 reviews | NA | Drama, War, Western, Biography, Romance |
$8.68
| This is the story of General Custer from the time he enters West Point military academy, through ...more about They Died with Their Boots On starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland |
| 24 |  | Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) | 2.8086 11 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Comedy |
$37.01
| Nick and Nora Charles are looking forward to a day of leisure, but when they make a trip to the ...more about Shadow of the Thin Man starring William Powell and Myrna Loy |
| 25 |  | Texas (1941) | 2.7990 6 reviews | NA | Western |
$3.95
| Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. ...more about Texas starring William Holden and Glenn Ford |
| 26 |  | Devil Commands, The (1941) | 2.7803 13 reviews | NA | Horror |
$10.50
| ...more about Devil Commands starring Boris Karloff and Richard Fiske |
| 27 |  | That Hamilton Woman (1941) | 2.7792 7 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, History, War | N/A | Sir William Hamilton, a widower of mature years, is British ambassador to the Court of Naples. Emma ...more about That Hamilton Woman starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier |
| 28 |  | In the Navy (1941) | 2.7731 3 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$12.95
| Russ Raymond, America's number one crooner, disappears and joins the Navy under the name Tommy ...more about In the Navy starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 29 |  | Meet John Doe (1941) | 2.7570 21 reviews | NA | Drama, Comedy |
$5.00
| As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who ...more about Meet John Doe starring Gary Cooper and Sterling Holloway |
| 30 | | Body Disappears, The (1941) | 2.7560 7 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Comedy | N/A | Wealthy scion Peter DeHaven, about to marry socialite Christine Lunceford, wakes up after bachelor ...more about Body Disappears starring Jeffrey Lynn and Jane Wyman |
| 31 |  | Louisiana Purchase (1941) |  2.7442 2 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$8.89
| Graft is rampant in the government of a "mythical" Louisiana, and the arrival of U.S. Senate ...more about Louisiana Purchase starring Bob Hope and Vera Zorina |
| 32 |  | You'll Never Get Rich (1941) | 2.7404 11 reviews | PG | Drama, Musical, Romance |
$14.26
| After his wife discovers a telltale diamond bracelet, impresario Martin Cortland tries to show he's ...more about You'll Never Get Rich starring Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth |
| 33 |  | Western Union (1941) | 2.7396 8 reviews | NA | History, Western | N/A | Vance Shaw gives up outlawing and goes to work for the telegraph company; his brother Jack Slade ...more about Western Union starring Robert Young and Randolph Scott |
| 34 | | Land and Freedom (1941) | 2.7276 21 reviews | NA | N/A | ...more about Land and Freedom | |
| 35 |  | Ball of Fire (1941) | 2.7267 20 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy | N/A | Sexy, wisecracking nightclub singer Sugarpuss O'Shea is a hot tomato who needs to be kept on ice: ...more about Ball of Fire starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck |
| 36 |  | Yank in the R.A.F., A (1941) | 2.7213 6 reviews | NA | War, Romance |
$5.99
| Tyrone Power is a pilots' pilot, but he doesn't believe in anything beyond his own abilities. He ...more about Yank in the R.A.F. starring Tyrone Power and Betty Grable |
| 37 | | Blood and Sand (1941) | 2.7061 7 reviews | NA | Drama, Sports |
$11.45
| Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who ...more about Blood and Sand starring Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell |
| 38 |  | Adam Had Four Sons (1941) | 2.6861 8 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance |
$5.24
| Emilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoppard and his wife, Molly. After ...more about Adam Had Four Sons starring Ingrid Bergman and Warner Baxter |
| 39 | | Two-Faced Woman (1941) | 2.6734 6 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy | N/A | While at a ski lodge, Larry sees instructor Borg and decides to sign up for private lessons. The ...more about Two-Faced Woman starring Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas |
| 40 |  | Babes on Broadway (1941) | 2.6688 7 reviews | NA | Musical | N/A | Tommy Williams desperately wants to get to Broadway, but as he is only singing in a spaghetti house ...more about Babes on Broadway starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland |
| 41 |  | Manpower (1941) | 2.6597 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work on a road crew for the power company. In a freak accident ...more about Manpower starring Edward G. Robinson and Marlene Dietrich |
| 42 |  | King of the Texas Rangers (1941) | 2.6574 1 reviews | NA | Adventure, Western | N/A | Fifth columnists threaten the Texas oil field until stopped by an all-American football player who ...more about King of the Texas Rangers starring Neil Hamilton and Pauline Moore |
| 43 |  | Tom Dick and Harry (1941) | 2.6574 6 reviews | NA | Romance, Comedy | N/A | Ginger Rogers, a telephone operator, is pursued by George Murphy (a down-to earth fellow), Alan ...more about Tom Dick and Harry starring Ginger Rogers |
| 44 |  | Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) | 2.6483 8 reviews | NA | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$9.99
| On a scientific expedition to Siam young Billy Batson is given the ability to change himself into ...more about Adventures of Captain Marvel starring Tom Tyler and John Bagni |
| 45 |  | 49th Parallel (1941) | 2.6369 21 reviews | PG | Drama, War, Thriller |
$24.99
| A damaged U-boat is stranded in a Canadian bay in the early years of World War II. The Fanatical ...more about 49th Parallel starring Richard George and Raymond Lovell |
| 46 |  | Buck Privates (1941) | 2.6357 11 reviews | NA | Musical, Comedy |
$12.95
| Bud and Lou enlist in the army in order to escape being hauled off to jail, and soon find ...more about Buck Privates starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 47 |  | High Sierra (1941) | 2.6049 18 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Film-Noir |
$5.92
| Roy 'Mad Dog' Earle is broken out of prison by an old associate who wants him to help with an ...more about High Sierra starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart |
| 48 |  | Strawberry Blonde, The (1941) | 2.5904 8 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Comedy | N/A | Biff Grimes is crazy about Virginia Brush, but his "pal" Hugo Barnstead marries her himself and ...more about Strawberry Blonde starring James Cagney and Olivia de Havilland |
| 49 |  | Woman's Face, A (1941) | 2.5798 9 reviews | NA | N/A | Anna Holm is a blackmailer, who because of a facial scar, despises everyone she encounters. When a ...more about Woman's Face starring Joan Crawford and Melvyn Douglas | |
| 50 |  | Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) | 2.5661 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Romance, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Life Begins for Andy Hardy starring Lewis Stone and Mickey Rooney |
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