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MartinTeller

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Lawrence of Arabia
abstain (neither)
abstain (no Ruling Class)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (tough! both among my favorite movies)
 

Jim_K

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My votes
Lawrence of Arabia
A Matter of Life and Death
The Red Shoes
Monty Python and the Holy Grail



Lawrence of Arabia over Barry Lyndon 4-3

A Matter of Life and Death over Goodbye Mr. Chips 3-0

The Red Shoes over The Ruling Class 4-0

Monty Python and the Holy Grail over Pink Floyd: The Wall 7-0

next

Black Narcissus

vs.

The Duellists

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The Innocents

vs.

Lord of the Flies (1963)

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The Third Man

vs.

The 39 Steps

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The Man in the White Suit

vs.

The Lavender Hill Mob
 

SteveGon

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Black Narcissus
Lord of the Flies
The Third Man
The Man in the White Suit
 

PhilipG

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The 39 Steps (much better than The Third Man; I'm glad that no one seems to agree! ;) :D )

The Lavender Hill Mob (another night and day difference)
 

Jim_K

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My votes
Black Narcissus
The Innocents
The Third Man

Abstain to avoid a tie - would've voted for The Lavender Hill Mob


Black Narcissus over The Duellists 3-0

Lord of the Flies (1963) over The Innocents 2-1

The Third Man over The 39 Steps 7-1

The Man in the White Suit over The Lavender Hill Mob 2-1

next

A Clockwork Orange

vs.

The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover

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Horror of Dracula

vs.

Peeping Tom

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail

vs.

From Russia With Love

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

vs.

Hope and Glory
 

SteveGon

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i]The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover
Horror of Dracula
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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Bill McA

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A Clockwork Orange
vs.
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
Shit!!!
It pains me greatly to decide between these two cinema masterpieces...I don't know if I can do it :frowning:

Aw hell, A Clockwork Orange

Horror of Dracula - another hard decision
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Hope and Glory
 

Jim_K

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My votes
A Clockwork Orange
Horror of Dracula
From Russia With Love

Abstain to avoid a tie - would've voted for The Bridge on the River Kwai

A Clockwork Orange over The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover 5-1

Horror of Dracula over Peeping Tom 4-0

Monty Python and the Holy Grail over from Russia With Love 4-2

Hope and Glory over The Bridge on the River Kwai 1-0

next

The Third Man

vs.

Lord of the Flies (1963)

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A Matter of Life and Death

vs.

The Red Shoes

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The Ladykillers

vs.

The Man in the White Suit

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Lawrence of Arabia

vs.

Black Narcissus
 

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