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Detour Free – Edgar Ulmer’s cult classic noir film shot in 6 days. (1945) D.O.A. — Free — Rudolph Maté’s classic noir film. Called “one of the most accomplished, innovative, and downright twisted entrants to the film noir genre.” (1950) The Hitch-Hiker — Free – The first noir film made by a woman noir direc ...
Nicholas Christopher, Somewhere in the Night (1997) While many critics refer to film noir as a genre itself, others argue that it can be no such thing. Foster Hirsch defines a genre as determined by "conventions of narrative structure, characterization, theme, and visual design." Hirsch, as one who has taken the position that film noir is a genre, argues that these elements are present "in ...
- United States
- early 1920s – late 1950s
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Apr 9, 2021 · The Big Clock is a 1948 American film noir directed by John Farrow and adapted by novelist-screenwriter Jonathan Latimer from the 1946 novel of the same name by Kenneth Fearing. The black-and-white film is set in New York City and stars Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, and Maureen O'Sullivan.
- 95 min
Quicksand - Free — Peter Lorre and Mickey Rooney star in a story about a garage mechanic’s descent into crime. (1950) Scarlet Street — Free — Directed by Fritz Lang with Edward G. Robinson. A film noir great. (1945) The Hitch-Hiker - Free — The first noir film made by a woman noir director, Ida Lupino. (1953)
Feb 3, 2020 · Night and the City is a 1950 film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Hugh Marlowe and Googie Withers. It is based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Kersh. It is based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Kersh.
- 101 min
Nov 7, 2019 · UGC Films. Other prime choices from the lineup include a mix of new and old noir classics including Le Doulos, The Big Combo, Maigret, The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, Kansas City Confidential ...
Jun 29, 2022 · Rate. A beautiful female private detective is hired by a wealthy businessman to check up on his stepson--the heir to the family fortune--who has been withdrawing large amounts of money from his bank account. Director: George Blair | Stars: Adele Mara, Mark Roberts, Lorna Gray, Robert Armstrong. Votes: 211.