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Aug 19, 2020 · This Gun for Hire is considered one of the best film noir ever made and this beautiful poster is also one of the most sought after posters by collectors. 1. The Lady from Shanghai (Columbia, 1948) Italian 2 – Folio. Designed by Anselmo Ballester, one of Italy’s greatest movie poster artist.
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Nov 1, 2016 · This gallery highlights some of the greatest posters for films from the Old Hollywood film noir era (roughly 1941 – 1959). There’s dames, there’s fedoras, there’s guns, and there’s some...
- The Blue Dahlia. (1946) The tagline says it all about this movie, "Tamed by a brunette - framed by a blonde - blamed by the cops!" Raymond Chandler wrote this screenplay also.
- Niagara. (1953) This was actually a very good movie. Marilyn Monroe is well cast as the disgruntled Rose Loomis. A couple of clever lines of dialogue occur when Ray Cutler (Max Showalter) commenting a particularly revealing dress worn by Monroe asks his wife Polly Cutler (Jean Peters) "Why don't you ever get a dress like that?"
- Kansas City Confidential. (1952) This is a very good heist – film noir movie. John Payne gave one of his better performances. He was accompanied by four of Hollywood’s hardest working character actors, Preston Foster, Neville Brand, Jack Elam and always tough guy Lee Van Cleef.
- This Gun for Hire. (1942) Veronica Lake (the quintessential Hollywood blonde bomb shell) co-stars with Alan Ladd and Robert (Seventy-six trombones) Preston.
The 101 Best FILM NOIR POSTERS - Mark Fertig. In 2014, Mark Fertig created a coffee book table size pictorial history of film noir posters. This covers the period of the 1940s to the 1950s. Fertig organized the book from least (101) to best (1). I have reverse this listing.
Mar 6, 2020 · As for sources, arguably the best book on the topic of theatrical film noir posters from the 1940s and 1950s is The Art of Noir: The Posters and Graphics From the Classic Era of Film Noir, written and curated by noir scholar Eddie Muller.
May 20, 2014 · Film Noir 101 is a celebration of noir’s classic period from the early 1940s to the late 1950s—of the movies themselves and of the glorious posters the studios created to market them.
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A list of 101 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Double Indemnity (1944), Out of the Past (1947), In a Lonely Place (1950), The Maltese Falcon (1941) and Kiss Me Deadly (1955).
