1940s – 101 Films You Should Have Seen

#71: Gone With The Wind

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we review Ian’s mum’s favourite film.

Believe it or not, Lewis had never seen The Wizard of Oz.

We get all misty eyed about this excellent Powell and Pressburger film, and heap praise on the mysterious force that is David Niven.

Rat-a-tat-tat, rat-a-tat-tat. That, Listeners, is the machine gun speed of the dialogue in this week’s film.

This week we review a classic Ealing comedy which stars the fantastic Alec Guinness in eight different roles.

The greatest British film ever made – and the 57th best American film ever made, confusingly.