Sunday, April 7, 2013

FILM NOIR


Gumshoes...alleys...dames...deceit...cops...night...grit...robbery...murder...grime...cons...extortion...rackets...mistaken identities...

Just some of the elements of the fabulous genre of film noir.

Here are some examples...


ACT OF VIOLENCE
1948

THE DARK CITY
1950

APPOINTMENT WITH DANGER
1951

BACKFIRE
1950

BRUTE FORCE
1947

CLASH BY NIGHT
1952

CRIME IN THE STREETS
1956

CRISS CROSS
1949

DEAD RECKONING
1947

KISS ME DEADLY
1955

THE BIG COMBO
1955

THE DARK CORNER
1946

THE LONG NIGHT
1947

THE SET-UP
1949