Files tagged with Film-noir
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An accountant on vacation in San Francisco gets a dose of lethal, slow-acting poison. He then begins a desperate search for the individual responsible for his impending demise. D.O.A. is considered a classic of the film noir genre and in 2004 The Library of Congress added the film to its National Film Registry. »
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Scarlet Street is an early classic non-detective noir directed by Fritz Lang. Edward G. Robinson plays a man, haunted by the murder of an amoral femme fatale that he pinned on her boyfriend, who is executed for the crime. Scarlet Street is actually a remake. Its taken from a French novel, La Chienne (The Bitch) that was first filmed by Jean Renoir in 1931. »
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Director John Huston and actor Humphrey Bogart, who had previously collaborated on classics ranging from The Maltese Falcon to The African Queen, teamed up for the last time on Beat the Devil, the least known and most unfairly underrated of their five joint efforts. Humphrey Bogart stars as one of five disreputable adventurers who are trying to get uranium out of East Africa. »
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M is considered to be Fritz Langs masterpiece work and is certainly the peak of German Expressionism. M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Moerder (M - A Town Is Looking For A Murderer) is a disturbing story of a child murderer who is hunted down and brought to trial by Berlin's criminal underworld. »
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Detour is a film noir cult classic that stars Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, and Edmund MacDonald. Although made on a small budget and containing only rudimentary sets and camera work, the film has garnered substantial praise through the years and is held in high regard. »
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Kansas City Confidential is a compact, gritty 1952 film noir directed by Phil Karlson and starring John Payne. Perennial movie bad guys Lee Van Cleef, Neville Brand and Jack Elam play the film's heavies. Four robbers hold up an armored truck getting away with over a million dollars in cash. Joe Rolfe (John Payne), a down-on-his-luck flower delivery truck driver is accused of being involved and is arrested and beaten up by the local police. »
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