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Five Good Movies From Each Year in the 1940s

There are certainly more highly considered films for each year — hardcore cinephiles would post very different lists I'm sure — but I've enjoyed all of the ones I've listed on repeated viewings. I'll add additional lists for each decade soon.
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Gaslight (1940)
Gaslight (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
2
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
3
The Great Dictator (1940)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
4
Rebecca (1940)
Rebecca (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
5
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
6
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   33%
7
Citizen Kane (1941)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
8
High Sierra (1941)
High Sierra (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
9
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
10
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
11
Bambi (1942)
Bambi (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
12
Casablanca (1942)
Casablanca (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
13
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
14
Now, Voyager (1942)
Now, Voyager (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
15
Woman of the Year (1942)
Woman of the Year (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
16
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
17
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
18
Sahara (1943)
Sahara (1943)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
19
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
20
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
21
Double Indemnity (1944)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
22
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
23
Laura (1944)
Laura (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
24
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
25
National Velvet (1944)
National Velvet (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
26
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
27
Brief Encounter (1945)
Brief Encounter (1945)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
28
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
29
The Lost Weekend (1945)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
30
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
31
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
32
The Big Sleep (1946)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
33
The Killers (1946)
The Killers (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
34
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
35
The Yearling (1946)
The Yearling (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
36
Body and Soul (1947)
Body and Soul (1947)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
37
Born to Kill (1947)
Born to Kill (1947)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
38
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
39
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
40
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
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