I'm joining sailordanae's Challenge.

PROGRESS: 35/35

Rules:
1. All films must be from before 1970.
2. Unwatched films are preferred
3. Please write a review for everything you watch and tag it with 'classicschallenge24' so we can read about what you've watched.
4. You can watch in any order, whenever you want, between January 1 and December 31, 2024.
5. Have fun!

Prompts:

✅ 1. Watch the highest rated film released before 1920 that you haven’t seen and can access. (1910's, 1900's, 1890's, or 1880's)
✅ 2. Watch a "trick" film - examples include films by Georges Méliès | Segundo de Chomon | Robert W. Paul | Cecil Hepworth | J. Stuart Blackton (among others)
✅ 3. Watch a film directed by Louis Feuillade
✅ 4. Watch a film directed by Lois Weber
✅ 5. Watch a film starring Sessue Hayakawa
✅ 6. Watch the highest rated film from the 1920’s that you haven’t seen and can access.
✅ 7. Watch a film starring Clara Bow
✅ 8. Watch a film produced by Hal Roach
✅ 9. Watch a Tom Mix film
✅ 10. Watch a film written by Frances Marion
✅ 11. Watch the highest rated film from the 1930's that you haven't seen and can access
✅ 12. Watch a cartoon produced by The Van Beuren Studios
✅ 13. Watch a film starring Marie Dressler
✅ 14. Watch a Race Film
✅ 15. Watch a Burns & Allen short film
✅ 16. Watch the highest rated film from the 1940's that you haven't seen and can access
✅ 17. Watch a film with hairstyling by Sydney Guilaroff
✅ 18. Watch a film nominated for the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject
✅ 19. Watch a film featuring Gladys Cooper
✅ 20. Watch a film directed or co-directed by Maya Deren
✅ 21. Watch the highest rated film from the 1950s that you haven't seen and can access
✅ 22. Watch a film directed by, or starring, Kinuyo Tanaka
✅ 23. Watch a cartoon produced by Walter Lantz Productions
✅ 24. Watch a film starring Glynis Johns
✅ 25. Watch a film with costumes by Orry-Kelly
✅ 26. Watch the highest rated film from the 1960s that you haven't seen and can access.
✅ 27. Watch a film with cinematography by Leon Shamroy
✅ 28. Watch a film starring Harry Belafonte
(or any film from the 50's or 60's with a black director or black star that isn't Sidney Poitier, if you've seen all of Belafonte's 50's and 60's films)
✅ 29. Watch a British Kitchen Sink Drama
✅ 30. Watch an Elvis film
✅ 31. Watch a film from Rotten Tomatoes 100 Best Classic Films of All Time
✅ 32. Watch one of Martin Scorsese's Top Ten Widescreen Films or one from his Companion Films list. Only 8 of them are too new.
✅ 33. In honor of the creator of this challenge, watch a film from Christian Alec’s Top 10 lists from the 1950's or 60’s 1950 | 1951 | 1954 | 1956 | 1962 | 1964 | 1967 | 1968
✅ 34. In honor of our previous host, Aurora, watch an (eligible) film from her Favorites Year by Year list
✅ 35. Watch a film from my Top 500 Personal Canon list

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