Shield for Murder (1954)

Shield for Murder (1954) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Howard W. Koch and produced by Aubrey Schenck.

Shield For Murder (1954)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 3, 2023 From 4 Star Films

In a movie like 711 Ocean Drive, Edmond O’Brien proved himself capable of being a cad over the course of his performance. With Shield for Murder, there’s no buildup or pretense. He establishes himself as a stone-cold killer right from the outset before we even get a peek at the credits. ... Read full article

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Day 11 of Noirvember: Barney Nolan in Shield for Murder (1954)

By shadowsandsatin on Nov 11, 2021 From Shadows and Satin

Today we?re looking at a cop who’s so dirty you can barely see him in the Noirvember spotlight ? Barney Nolan in Shield for Murder (1954). WHAT?S SHIELD FOR MURDER ABOUT? For a noir, the story of Shield for Murder is a fairly straightforward one. Veteran police detective Barney Nolan (Edmond O... Read full article

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YouTube Noir — Noirvember Day 12: Shield for Murder (1954)

By shadowsandsatin on Nov 12, 2020 From Shadows and Satin

If I had a dollar every time I said a noir was one of my favorites . . . But I can?t help it ? there are so many good ones out there. And Shield for Murder (1954) is definitely on the list. It?s got so much to recommend it: a perfect noir opening and a perfect noir end, and in between, a cast of mem... Read full article

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Obscure Noir: Shield for Murder (1954)

By shadowsandsatin on Jun 29, 2011 From Shadows and Satin

“These cops are often tempted to break a lot of rules. They got too much gas on their stomach and too little money in their pockets.” — Shield for Murder The opening shot of Shield for Murder shows the film?s protagonist, Barney Nolan (Edmond O?Brien) walking purposefully down a d... Read full article

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