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Noir Nook: Best Noir of the Year – Part 2

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Noir Nook: Best Noir of the Year – Part 2 For last month’s Noir Nook, I started one of my favorite lists to date – the best film from each year of the classic noir era; Part 1 covered 1940 … Continue reading →

Posted in Noir Nook, Posts by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry | Tagged Ace in the hole, Alexander Scourby, anthony caruso, brian donlevy, burt lancaster, Cornel Wilde, d.o.a., Detective Story, earl holliman, Ed Begley, Edmond O'Brien, Elisha Cook Jr, film noir, glenn ford, gloria grahame, gun crazy, harry belafonte, in a lonely place, Jack palance, james whitmore, jean hagen, Jean Wallace, Jeanette Nolan, joan crawford, john agar, Kirk Douglas, lee marvin, Lee Van Cleef, Marie Windsor, marilyn monroe, Murder by Contract, New York Confidential, Night and the City, No Man of Her Own, Noir, Noir Nook, Odds Against Tomorrow, Pickup on South Street, Plunder Road, Richard Benedict, richard conte, robert ryan, Robert Wise, sam jaffe, Scandal Sheet, Shakedown, shelley winters, shield for murder, stanley kubrick, sterling hayden, Sudden Fear, Sunset Boulevard, Sweet Smell of Success, the asphalt jungle, the big combo, The Big Heat, The Breaking Point, the damned dont cry!, the killing, The Narrow Margin, tony curtis, Vince Edwards, Where the Sidewalk Ends | 3 Comments

Noir Nook: 10 Things About The Asphalt Jungle (1950) That You May Not Know

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Noir Nook: 10 Things About The Asphalt Jungle (1950) That You May Not Know Of all of the noirs I’ve seen in my lifetime, one of the absolute best, in my estimation, is The Asphalt Jungle (1950). It has so … Continue reading →