Keep the martinis dry.
I’ll be back.
she/her
#moviesky #filmnoir #filmsky #classicfilm #filmnoirclub #oldhollywood #silentfilm #TCM
28: Noir you watch over and over
#NoirvemberChallenge
Double Indemnity, 1944
“I wonder if you wonder.”
28: Noir you watch over and over
#NoirvemberChallenge
Double Indemnity, 1944
“I wonder if you wonder.”
Gloria Grahame #BOTD
She made the fear and anguish real —
In a Lonely Place, 1950
Gloria Grahame #BOTD
She made the fear and anguish real —
In a Lonely Place, 1950
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving
26: Favorite Neo Noir
#NoirvemberChallenge
House of Games, 1987
David Mamet’s directorial debut
26: Favorite Neo Noir
#NoirvemberChallenge
House of Games, 1987
David Mamet’s directorial debut
25: Favorite noir featuring a boat
#NoirvemberChallenge
Key Largo, 1948
25: Favorite noir featuring a boat
#NoirvemberChallenge
Key Largo, 1948
#NoirNecktieTuesday
Ingrid Bergman as Alicia Huberman,
Daughter of a convicted Nazi spy in
Notorious, 1946
#NoirNecktieTuesday
Ingrid Bergman as Alicia Huberman,
Daughter of a convicted Nazi spy in
Notorious, 1946
#NoirNecktieTuesday
Joseph Cotten as
Murderous, yet dapper, Uncle Charlie
Shadow of a Doubt, 1943
#NoirNecktieTuesday
Joseph Cotten as
Murderous, yet dapper, Uncle Charlie
Shadow of a Doubt, 1943
24: a Favorite Noir Poster
#NoirvemberChallenge
Noir-ish Thriller
(artist not noted)
24: a Favorite Noir Poster
#NoirvemberChallenge
Noir-ish Thriller
(artist not noted)
#NoirNeckties
“I wonder if a little rum would get this up on its feet.”
#NoirNeckties
“I wonder if a little rum would get this up on its feet.”
Favorite Noir Actor Who Stole Every Scene
#NoirvemberChallenge
(besides Dan Duryea of course…)
Elsa Lanchester
[Here, as the helpful Honolulu cabbie,
Lida O’Reilly in Hell’s Half Acre, 1954]
Favorite Noir Actor Who Stole Every Scene
#NoirvemberChallenge
(besides Dan Duryea of course…)
Elsa Lanchester
[Here, as the helpful Honolulu cabbie,
Lida O’Reilly in Hell’s Half Acre, 1954]
No saints, no sinners, no devil as well
No pearly gates, no thorny crown
You're always letting us humans down
The wars you bring, the babes you drown
Those lost at sea and never found
No saints, no sinners, no devil as well
No pearly gates, no thorny crown
You're always letting us humans down
The wars you bring, the babes you drown
Those lost at sea and never found
Happy Weekend
from Tippi Hedren & Neil-the-Lion’s living room in Sherman Oaks
Happy Weekend
from Tippi Hedren & Neil-the-Lion’s living room in Sherman Oaks
#NoirNeckties #BOTD
Ralph Meeker
as Mickey Spillane‘s Mike Hammer in
Kiss Me Deadly, 1955
#NoirNeckties #BOTD
Ralph Meeker
as Mickey Spillane‘s Mike Hammer in
Kiss Me Deadly, 1955
Buster Keaton & crew, BTS,
The High Sign (1921)
Although it was Keaton’s 1st film (made in his own studio), he chose to release his 2nd film, One Week, instead (1920) bc The High Sign “doesn’t feel new to Keaton or to film comedy.”
As per @TheHighSign.bsky.social Dana Steven’s book, Camera Man:
Buster Keaton & crew, BTS,
The High Sign (1921)
Although it was Keaton’s 1st film (made in his own studio), he chose to release his 2nd film, One Week, instead (1920) bc The High Sign “doesn’t feel new to Keaton or to film comedy.”
As per @TheHighSign.bsky.social Dana Steven’s book, Camera Man:
Day 21: Favorite Noir Filmed Outside the US
#NoirvemberChallenge
Odd Man Out (1947)
James Mason as Johnny McQueen,
a wounded revolutionary (implied IRA) on the run after a botched robbery in Belfast. Dir. by Carol Reed and filmed in Belfast, and in London.
Day 21: Favorite Noir Filmed Outside the US
#NoirvemberChallenge
Odd Man Out (1947)
James Mason as Johnny McQueen,
a wounded revolutionary (implied IRA) on the run after a botched robbery in Belfast. Dir. by Carol Reed and filmed in Belfast, and in London.