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Subgenre Sampler
Scarlet Street (1945)
- Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett - One of dir. Fritz Lang's best American film noirs, salts a slightly bizzare plot with pinches of cruelty and sexual repression. Edward G Robinson…
Christmas Holiday (1944)- Dir. Robert Siodmak
Feat. Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly - Considered one of the bleakest Film Noirs of the 1940s, casting musical star Deanna Durbin in a rare serious role as a woman who marries an…
Double Indemnity (1944)
- Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson - The jewel in the crown of all things film noir has hardly dated an iota despite countless imitations. You'll savour each moment as…
Laura (1944)- Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Clifton Webb… - Classic noir with detective Dana Andrews assembling the pieces of the puzzle surrounding the mysterious death of glamourpuss Gene Tierney. Thriller…
Ministry of Fear (1944)- Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds, Carl Esmond… - Fritz Lang's classic film noir focuses on a man who, upon being released from an insane asylum, unwittingly discovers a piece of microfilm intended…
Murder, My Sweet (Farewell, My Lovely) (1944)- Dir. Edward Dmytryk
Feat. Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley… - An iconic 'noir' whose unsavoury storyline is taken from Raymond Chandler's classic novel. Powell plays a detective dragged into a murky case of…
Phantom Lady (1944)- Dir. Robert Siodmak
Feat. Alan Curtis, Ella Raines, Virginia Brissac… - Dark little treat of a thriller focused on a married man who spends a night with a mysterious lady and subsequently finds his wife murdered. The…
To Have and Have Not (1944)- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart - In the upper–bracket of Bogart films, this first time match–up with Lauren Bacall still sets the screen alight. Adapted from the…
Woman in the Window, The (1944)- Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey - Fritz Lang applies his quietly gripping style to this highly–ranked film–noir in which Criminology Professor Edward G Robinson is led…
Hangmen Also Die (1943)- Dir. Fritz Lang
Feat. Brian Donlevy, Walter Brennan, Anna Lee… - Moody political thriller with Donlevy on the run after assassinating a prominent Nazi and finding shelter with a Czech family as the manhunt consumes…
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