Welcome to my penultimate post for Noirvember 2025 – and the last Super Sucker Saturday of the month! A couple of weeks back, I kicked off my “Obscure Femmes” series with that sweet-faced alley-cat in a chinchilla coat, Connie Wallace of The Great Flamarion (1947). Well, turnabout is fair play, read more
It’s Super Sucker Saturday again, and have I got a super sucker for you! The luckless, common sense-less fella I’m shining the spotlight on this time around comes from one of my favorite (I know – how many favorites can one person have?) low-budget features – Decoy (1946). This is a movie that read more
So . . . first of all, I can’t believe that Noirvember is half over. But be that as it may, I’m excited to see another Super Sucker Saturday roll around, because today, I’m taking a look at one of noir’s most sad sack suckers – none other than Christopher Cross from Scarlet Street (1945). read more
Welcome to Super Sucker Saturday for Noirvember 2025, where I shine the spotlight on the hapless, witless, and altogether dumb dudes of film noir – the guys who see a pretty face and let their lust do the talking, not to mention the acting. The otherwise upstanding fellas who get a whiff of a spicy read more