Down These Mean Streets

Musings of a Noir Dame

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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)

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Promises, promises No Orchids for Miss Blandish is a tawdry tale penned by prolific British novelist James Hadley Chase, an author...
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Saturday, February 3, 2018

This Gun For Hire (1942)

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This Gun For Hire was directed by Frank Tuttle for Paramount. Tuttle was a contract director who executed most of his assignments routin...
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Friday, February 2, 2018

Born to be Bad (1950)

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Born to be Bad was directed by Nicholas Ray for RKO. Ray worked for Howard Hughes between 1949 and 1953, directing six features for the ...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

The Racket (1951)

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The Racket is another fair to middling Howard Hughes offering that is less outright Noir than straightforward crime thriller. It was a r...
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Monday, January 29, 2018

The Damned Don't Cry (1950)

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“Don't talk to me about self-respect. That's something you tell yourself you got when you got nothing else.” Joan Crawford is a...
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