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  1. D.O.A. is a 1950 American film noir directed by Rudolph Maté, starring Edmond O'Brien and Pamela Britton. It is considered a classic of the genre. A fatally poisoned man tries to find out who has poisoned him and why. It was the film debuts of Beverly Garland (as Beverly Campbell) and Laurette Luez.

  2. This is, of course, the classic definition of film noir, those 1940s thrillers in which ordinary people discovered the evil that lurked beneath the surface of society, and “D.O.A.” itself is inspired by a 1949 thriller starring Edmund O’Brien. The plot is irresistible from the first frame onward.

  3. D.O.A., American film noir, released in 1950, that was noted for its ingenious plot. Tax accountant Frank Bigelow (played by Edmond OBrien) walks into a police station to report his own murder. A few days earlier, he had left his girlfriend for a weekend of relaxation in San Francisco .

    • Lee Pfeiffer
  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0042369D.O.A. (1949) - IMDb

    1h 23m. IMDb RATING. 7.2 /10. 13K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:28. 2 Videos. 45 Photos. Crime Drama Film-Noir. Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why. Director. Rudolph Maté. Writers. Russell Rouse. Clarence Greene. Stars. Edmond O'Brien. Pamela Britton. Luther Adler.

    • (13K)
    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
    • Rudolph Maté
    • 1950-04-21
  5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0094933D.O.A. (1988) - IMDb

    Mar 18, 1988 · D.O.A.: Directed by Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton. With Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan, Charlotte Rampling, Daniel Stern. A college professor's day: his top student allegedly commits suicide, his wife presents him with divorce papers and he overnights in a freshman girl's dorm.

    • (11K)
    • Mystery, Thriller
    • Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton
    • 1988-03-18
  6. One of the most imaginative and frenetic entries in the film noir genre, D.O.A. works as both a detective thriller and as a bleak, nihilistic melodrama. Its doomed central character is distinctly different from most protagonists in this genre in that he is completely reckless and often takes dangerous personal risks.

  7. Nov 30, 2008 · Subscribed. 1.6K. 587K views 15 years ago. This public domain movie is a classic example of film noir and one of my favorite movies. In it, a guy is poisoned by radiation poisoning put in...

    • Nov 30, 2008
    • 590.2K
    • Paul Eres
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