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"Cavalcade" (1933)<br>
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"Gone With the Wind" (1939)<br>
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"The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952)<br>
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"Ben Hur" (1959)<br>
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"Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)<br>
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"A Man For All Seasons" (1966)<br>
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"The Godfather" (1972)<br>
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"The Godfather Part II" (1974)<br>
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"Braveheart" (1995)<br>
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"The English Patient" (1996)<br>
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"Titanic" (1997) (pictured)<br>
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"Gladiator" (2000)

Epic / Spectacle

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"Cavalcade" (1933)

"Gone With the Wind" (1939)

"The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952)

"Ben Hur" (1959)

"Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)

"A Man For All Seasons" (1966)

"The Godfather" (1972)

"The Godfather Part II" (1974)

"Braveheart" (1995)

"The English Patient" (1996)

"Titanic" (1997) (pictured)

"Gladiator" (2000)

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Epic / Spectacle