Classic Films for Old Fans and Beginners
By Laurie Boeder, About.com Guide to Classic Movies
If you're looking for terrific old movies and classic films from Hollywood's Golden Age, this is the place. Timeless classic movies every beginner must see -- and every old fan should see again.
Getting Started
If you're new to classic films, here's some ideas and advice to get you started -- and reminders of great movies for old hands.
- 10 Classic Movies to Get You Started
- Classic Film Genres
- Tips for Enjoying Classic Movies
- 10 Terrific Love Stories
Classic Movie Oscar Winners
Everybody loves an Oscar winner. Here are the classic movie Academy Award winners from Hollywood's past, listed by decade.
- Classic Movie Oscar Winners
- Best Picture Oscar - 1940s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1950s
- Best Picture Oscar - 1960s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1940s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1950s
- Best Actor Oscar - 1960s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1940s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1950s
- Best Actress Oscar - 1960s
Classic Movie Lists
Hollywood tells the same human stories again and again, with new faces and new names. Here are lists of classic movies that follow timeless traditions.
