Directed by George Stevens and appearing among the American Film Institute’s ranking of the art form’s greatest films and love stories, SWING TIME (1936) stars Ginger Rogers and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Fred Astaire – both recognized by AFI among the greatest screen legends of all time. Astaire’s lovely rendering of “The Way You...

Ranked by the American Film Institute among the top ten westerns in the history of the art form, SHANE (1953) also appeared on both AFI’s lists of the greatest American films of all time – the original and 10th anniversary edition – as well as among the cinema’s most inspirational stories. Alan Ladd’s iconic turn...

An epic family drama as big as Texas, director George Stevens’ GIANT (1956) was ranked by the American Film Institute among the greatest films ever made and features a legendary cast that includes AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean in his final film role. Visit the AFI Catalog to...