Few people would argue with the films selected for detailed notices and
reviews in this book. Many of the movies are award-winners, and most
chalked up impressive figures at the box-office. Who would dispute the
inclusion of "Citizen Kane" or "Rebecca" or "The Best Years of Our
Lives"? However, along with "The Yearling" and "Reap the Wild Wind" and
"Hello, Frisco, Hello", I've also included a few surprises.