Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Not Yet Seen in 1941

The 47 Ronin – Kenji Mizoguchi

Adam Had Four Sons – Gregory Ratoff

All Through the Night – Vincent Sherman

Among the Living – Stuart Heisler

Andy Hardy’s Private Secretary – George B. Seitz

Babes on Broadway – Busby Berkeley

Back Street – Robert Stevenson

The Big Store – Charles Reisner

Blood and Sand – Rouban Mamoulian

The Blood of Jesus – Spencer Williams

Blossoms in the Dust – Mervyn LeRoy

The Blue Star Hotel – Martin Fric

The Bride Came C.O.D. – William Keighly

Broadway Limited – Gordon Douglas

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family – Yasujiro Ozu

Buck Privates – Arthur Lubin

Caught in the Draft – David Butler

Charlie Chan in Rio – Harry Lachman

The Chocolate Soldier – Roy Del Ruth

The Corsican Brothers – Gregory Ratoff 

Cottage to Let – Anthony Asquith

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Victor Fleming

The Devil and Daniel Webster -William Dieterle

Dressed to Kill – Eugene Forde

The Face Behind the Mask – Robert Florey

Flame of New Orleans – Rene Clair

Forty-Ninth Parallel – Powell / Pressburger

Freedom Radio – Anthony Asquith

The Gang’s All Here – Jean Yarbrough

The Great Lie – Edmund Goulding

Gasbags – Marcel Varnel / Walter Forde

The Ghost of St. Michael’s – Marcel Varnel

The Ghost Train – Walter Forde

H.M. Pulham, Esq. – King Vidor

The Hard Life of an Adventurer – Martin Fric

Hatter’s Castle – Lance Comfort

Hellzapoppin – H.C. Potter

Here Comes Mr. Jordan -Alexander Hall

Hold That Ghost – Arthur Lubin

Honky Tonk – Jack Conway

I Wake Up Screaming – H. Bruce Humberstone

I Wanted Wings – Mitchell Leisen

In The Navy – Arthur Lubin

Inspector Hornliegh – Walter Forde

The Iron Crown – Alessandro Blasetti

It Started with Eve – Henry Koster

Keep ‘Em Flying – Arthur Lubin

Khazanchi – Moti B. Gidwani

Kipps – Carol Reed

Ladies in Retirement – Charles Vidor

Life Begins for Andy Hardy – George B. Seitz

Look Who’s Laughing – Allan Dwan

Louisiana Purchase – Irving Cummings

Love on the Dole – John Baxter

Major Barbara – Gabriel Pascal

Man Hunt – Fritz Lang

Man Made Monster – George Waggner

Manpower – Raoul Walsh

Meet John Doe – Frank Capra

Moon Over Miama – Walter Lang

Mr. Bug Goes to Town – Dave Fleischer

Nice Girl – William A. Seiter

Ohm Kruger – Hans Steinhoff

One Foot in Heaven - Irving Rapper

One Night in Transylvania – Frigyes Ban

Penn of Pennsylvania – Lance Comfort

Penny Serenade – George Stevens

Pimpernal Smith – Leslie Howard

A Place to Live – Irving Lerner

Princess Iron Fan – Wan Guchan / Wan Laiming

Quite Wedding – Anthony Asquith

Rage in Heaven – W.S. Van Dyke / Richard Thorpe

Red River Valley – Joseph Kane

The Sausage-maker Who Disappeared – Toralf Sando

The Saint in Palm Springs – Jack Hively

The Saint’s Vacation – Leslie Fenton

The Shanghai Gesture – Josef von Sternberg

The Shepherd of the Hills – Henry Hathaway

Shining Victory – Irving Rapper

Six Gun Gold – David Howard

Skylark – Mark Sandrich

Spellbound – John Harlow

Spooks Run Wild – Phil Rosen

Stormy Waters – Jean Gremillon

Sun Valley Serenade – H. Bruce Humberstone

Surorov – Vsevolod Pudovkin

Swamp Water – Jean Renoir

The Take of the Fox – Ladislas Starevich

Tarzan’s Secret Treasure – Richard Thorpe

Teresa Venerdi – Vittorio De Sica

That Hamilton Woman - Alexander Korda

That Night in Rio – Irving Cummings

They Dies with Their Boots On – Raoul Walsh 

Turned Out Nice Again – Marcel Vernel

The Tyrant Father – Antonio Lopes Ribeiro

Two Faced Woman – George Cukor

Unholy Partners – Mervan LeRoy

Weekend in Havana – Walter Lang

A Yank in the R.A.F – Henry King

You Belong to Me – Wesley Ruggles

You’ll Never Get Rich – Sidney Lanfield