Weekly Movie Throwdown

The Blue Dahlia (1946): Ladd and Lake Re-team for a Noir Whodunnit


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On this week's episode Mike and Steven return to Veronica Lake during November Noir Month, and examine her second big film with Alan Ladd, The Blue Dahlia. This noir classic is a great look at post-war trauma, urbanization, and . . . murder.
And in the news segment this week:
  • Showgirls
  • John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein to helm Star Trek

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