18 Best Romantic Movies 1942 - 1960

Best Romantic Movies 1942 - 1960

1. Casablanca (1942)

Director: Michael Curtiz
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman

2. Brief Encounter (1945)

Director: David Lean
Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard

3. I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)

Directors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Cast: Wendy Hillier, Roger Livesey

4. A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

Directors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Cast: Kim Hunter, David Niven, Roger Livesey

5. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

Director: Frank Capra
Cast: James Stewart, Donna Reed

6. Notorious (1946)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, Claude Rains

7. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)

Director: Max Ophüls
Cast: Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan

8. Un Chant d'Amour (1950)

Director: Jean Genet
Cast: Java, André Reybaz, Lucien Sénémaud

9. The African Queen (1951)

Director: John Huston
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart

10. Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Directors: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
Cast: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen

11. Roman Holiday (1953)

Director: William Wyler
Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck

12. The Crucified Lovers (1954)

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa, Kyôko Kagawa

13. All That Heaven Allows (1955)

Director: Douglas Sirk
Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson

14. An Affair to Remember (1957)

Director: Leo McCarey
Cast: Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning

15. Vertigo (1958)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Kim Novak, James Stewart

16. Some Like It Hot (1959)

Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon

17. The Apartment (1960)

Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine

18. Breathless (1960)

Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg