Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1939

1. The Wizard of Oz (1939) The Wizard of Oz (1939)
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Dorothy Gale is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home. Dir: Victor Fleming With: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Musical 101 mins.
2. Gone with the Wind (1939) Gone with the Wind (1939)
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American classic in which a manipulative woman and a roguish man carry on a turbulent love affair in the American south during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Dir: Victor Fleming With: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Mitchell Drama | Romance | War 238 mins.
3. Rose of Washington Square (1939) Rose of Washington Square (1939)
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New York city in the 1920s: a singer struggles to keep her boyfriend from trouble. When she makes it to Ziegfeld... Dir: Gregory Ratoff With: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Al Jolson Drama | Musical 86 mins.
4. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
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A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. Dir: Frank Capra With: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains Drama 129 mins.
5. Wyoming Outlaw (1939) Wyoming Outlaw (1939)
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Will Parker has been destroyed by a local politician and now must steal to feed his family. He steals a steer from the Three Mesquiteers. Dir: George Sherman With: John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Raymond Hatton Action | Western 56 mins.
6. Stagecoach (1939) Stagecoach (1939)
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A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process. Dir: John Ford With: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine Adventure | Western 96 mins.
7. Wuthering Heights (1939) Wuthering Heights (1939)
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A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff. Dir: William Wyler With: Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven Drama | Romance United States-PASSED 104 mins.
8. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
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An aged teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school recalls his career and his personal life over the decades. Dir: Sam Wood With: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn Drama | Romance United States-PASSED 114 mins.
9. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate. Dir: Sidney Lanfield With: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Richard Greene Crime | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller 80 mins.
10. The Rules of the Game (1939) The Rules of the Game (1939)
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Renoir's look at bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II. An assorted cast of characters - the rich and their poor servants - meet up at a French chateau. Dir: Jean Renoir With: Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost Comedy | Drama 110 mins.
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