Out of the Podcast - A Film Noir Conversation

Our month long look into Halloween Noir continues with the San Francisco classic Experiment in Terror, directed by Blake Edwards and starring Lee Remick, Glenn Ford, Stefanie Powers and Ross Martin. Prepare yourself to be gripped by fear!!

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The lads are continuing their look at Halloween Noir with 1945's My Name Is Julia Ross, directed by show favorite Joseph H. Lewis and starring Nina Foch, Dame May Whitty, and George Macready. Grab the classifieds and join us by the water!

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Get your subway tokens ready, because we're headed to a city of missing sisters, poets and Satanic cults: the lads (along with SPECIAL guest Lisa Petitte) get in the shadows to discuss producer Val Lewton's The 7th Victim, the first of our Halloween film noir series that we are rolling out all month long! Directed by Mark Robson and starring Kim Hunter, Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell and Hugh Beaumont.

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Hop in the cab - the lads are driving! This fare is headed to 99 River Street from 1953, directed by Phil Karlson and starring John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter, Frank Faylen and Peggie Castle.

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The lads head to the fiesta and chat about 1947's Ride the Pink Horse, directed by AND starring Robert Montgomery based on the novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. Hop on the carousel and join us!

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The lads are BACK in the shadows as they watch one of the all time classic film noirs: D.O.A. from 1950, directed by Rudolph Maté and starring Edmond O'Brien and Pamela Britton. Join us as we sip luminous toxin and race our way against Death's clock throughout the streets of San Francisco - you won't regret it!

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Wow noir-o, have we got a film for you!! It doesn't get anymore perfect than director Robert Aldrich's Kiss Me Deadly, starring Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart, Juano Hernandez, Wesley Addy, Maxine Cooper and Cloris Leachman. Meet private investigator Mike Hammer as he navigates his way through atomic age insanity, beautifully painted with a noir brush. Screenplay by Aldrich and A. I. Bezzerides, based on the 1952 crime novel Kiss Me, Deadly by Mickey Spillane.

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The BIG AUGUST comes to an explosive finish with 1955's The Big Combo, directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Cornel Wilde as Police Lt. Leonard Diamond with Jean Wallace (married to Wilde at the time - the couple produced as well), Richard Conte as the very memorable villain Mr. Brown, Brian Donlevy, Lee Van Cleef, Earl Holliman and Helene Stanton. The lads are closing this month out in style, you're not going to want to miss this fantastic noir!

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Keep the coffee hot! Our BIG AUGUST continues as we turn up the brutality with 1953's The Big Heat, directed by Fritz Lang and starring Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby and Lee Marvin.

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