Friday, November 4, 2011
Act Of Violence (1948)
And speaking of superstar actresses in early roles....Janet Leigh barely looks past 16 as the the young wife in this 1940's noir!!
Friday Theme: Films Noir
Film Noir is a household favorite. We love old movies anyway, but there is something super special about the lighting of a really good black and white classic film noir! Even some of the B level stuff shines...or rather creeps. Below and to the side under the theme, are links to the non-profit Film Noir Foundation.
Main website Here and the mission statement can be accessed by clicking the Mitchum photo on the side bar.
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
The classic and gritty John Houston film noir of 1950 starred Sterling Hayward, James Whitmore, Jean Hagen and Louis Calhern and also featured a bit role by by a young Marilyn Monroe. Her scene is below
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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