Classic Noir

The Hardboiled World of Film Noir

Quicksand (1950)

Quicksand (1950) is a United Artists film noir starring Mickey Rooney and Peter Lorre in a story about a garage mechanic’s descent into crime.

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posted on September 8, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

Panic in the Streets (1950)

Panic in the Streets is a 1950 film noir directed by Elia Kazan. It was shot exclusively on location in New Orleans. Watch now.

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posted on September 8, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

D.O.A. – Watch it Here!It doesn’t get any better than DOA

It doesn’t get better than Edmond O’Brien running to find his own killer.

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posted on September 8, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

The Life of Dan Duryea – From Classic Images

Th great magazine Classic Images has numerous stories on Noir and Noir icons like the great Dan Duryea. Also check out this recent piece on Barbara Stanwyck.

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posted on September 7, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

The Making of the Sweet Smell of Success

Also from our classic noir archives is great piece on the making of Sweet Smell of Success from the folks at Vanity Fair.

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posted on September 7, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

Mildred Pierce and the Warner Bros Style from BFI

Recently, while going through my film noir archive of articles and clippings, I found a piece from BFI that I thought was worth sharing. For all you Mildred Pierce fans out there, pull up a piece of pie and have a read.Mildred Pierce and the Warner Bros. Style. For another peek of Mildred in action – check out this video on YouTube.

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posted on September 6, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

Noir double feature at Noon on TCM

Lady in the Lake at noon est followed by Lady from Shanghai at 2pm est. Only on #TCM

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posted on May 24, 2012
by Classic Noir
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Gun Crazy on TCM at 8pm

Catch the noir masterpiece Gun Crazy plus a couple other dark classics on TCM today! Gun Crazy 8pm est.

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posted on May 15, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Murder

Phenix City Story on TCM Thursday

http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/480413|247080/The-Phenix-City-Story

Thursday May 10@8pm est check out this classic tale of a corrupt city!

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posted on May 8, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

Noir on your mobile

Did you know you can use classicnoir.com on your mobile? Just visit classicnoir.com from your mobile device and add it to your home screen for future use.

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posted on April 27, 2012
by Classic Noir
filed under Uncategorized

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