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1940s
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
Mark Stevens: his quartet of searing films noir still light up screens today
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Lucille Ball , Mark Stevens , ' The Dark Corner ' (1946). By Paul Parcellin M ark Stevens made a string of taut crime dramas in the ...
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Dark Candy in Your Stocking: 25 Christmas Noirs
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Robert Montgomery, “Lady in the Lake” (1946), an odd seasonal thriller. By Paul Parcellin S ometimes you need relief from the hectic days th...
Sunday, December 24, 2023
Alton and Mann: A Partnership in Post-War Noir
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Dennis O'Keefe, Marsha Hunt, Claire Trevor, "Raw Deal" (1948). They made only a handful of films together, but John Alton and...
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Poverty Row Noir II: Scheming Communists Walk Among Us ... and So Does a Future Sitcom Dad
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Hugh Beaumont, Frances Rafferty, “Money Madness” (1948). Ward Cleaver as a psychotic killer? Say it ain’t so! Like many up and coming Holly...
Thursday, October 19, 2023
‘Hollering Hank,’ A Director of Noble Lineage, Turned Out Landmark Semi-Documentary Crime Dramas That Capture the Unease of Post-World War II America
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Lucille Ball, Mark Stevens, "The Dark Corner" (1946). Director Henry Hathaway is probably best known for th e westerns he made wi...
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