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28AugThe Set-Up


Category: Film-Noir
All Genres: Film-Noir, Sport
Release Year: 1949
Country: USA
Runtime: 72
Rating: 7.5 (0)
Languages: English
Director: Robert Wise
Sound: Mono
Taglines:

  • I Want a Man… Not a Human Punching Bag!
  • The Sensational Picture Youve Been Hearing and Reading About!

  • Writing by: Art Cohn – (screenplay)
    Joseph Moncure March – (poem)

    Produced by: Richard Goldstone – producer
    Dore Schary – executive producer (uncredited)

    Cast: Robert Ryan – Stoker
    Audrey Totter – Julie
    George Tobias – Tiny
    Alan Baxter – Little Boy
    Wallace Ford – Gus
    Percy Helton – Red
    Hal Baylor – Tiger Nelson (as Hal Fieberling)
    Darryl Hickman – Shanley
    Kenny OMorrison – Moore
    James Edwards – Luther Hawkins
    David Clarke – Gunboat Johnson

    Music: Larry Groupé



    28AugYou Only Live Once


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Crime, Drama
    Release Year: 1937
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 86
    Rating: 4.7 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: Fritz Lang
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • He robbed… kidnapped… he murdered… Because of the love of one woman!

  • Writing by: Gene Towne – (screenplay) &
    C. Graham Baker – (screenplay) (as Graham Baker)

    Produced by: Walter Wanger – executive producer (uncredited)

    Cast: Sylvia Sidney – Joan Graham Taylor
    Henry Fonda – Eddie Taylor
    Barton MacLane – Stephen Whitney
    Jean Dixon – Bonnie Graham
    William Gargan – Father Dolan
    Jerome Cowan – Dr. Hill
    Charles Chic Sale – Ethan (as Chic Sale)
    Margaret Hamilton – Hester
    Warren Hymer – Buggsy
    Guinn Big Boy Williams – Rogers (misspelled Roger in closing credits) (as Guinn Williams)
    John Wray – Warden Wheeler

    Music: Alfred Newman



    28AugThe Big Combo


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Crime, Drama
    Release Year: 1955
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 84
    Rating: 6.8 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: Joseph H. Lewis
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • The Most Startling Story The Screen Has Ever Dared Reveal!

  • Writing by: Philip Yordan – writer

    Produced by: Sidney Harmon – producer

    Cast: Cornel Wilde – Police Lt. Leonard Diamond
    Richard Conte – Mr. Brown
    Brian Donlevy – Joe McClure
    Jean Wallace – Susan Lowell
    Robert Middleton – Police Capt. Peterson
    Lee Van Cleef – Fante
    Earl Holliman – Mingo
    Helen Walker – Alicia Brown
    Jay Adler – Detective Sam Hill
    John Hoyt – Nils Dreyer
    Ted de Corsia – Ralph Bettini

    Music: David Raksin



    28AugMacao


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Adventure
    Release Year: 1952
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 81
    Rating: 6.7 (0)
    Languages: English, Cantonese, Japanese
    Director: Josef von SternbergNicholas Ray
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • A sultry chanteuse, a hunk on the lam and a fortune in stolen gems.
  • DANGEROUS PARADISE! (original print ad – all caps)

  • Writing by: George Bricker – uncredited
    Edward Chodorov – uncredited
    Norman Katkov – uncredited
    Frank L. Moss – uncredited
    Walter Newman – dialogue (uncredited)
    Stanley Rubin – writer
    Bernard C. Schoenfeld – writer
    Robert Creighton Williams – story (as Bob Williams)

    Produced by: Samuel Bischoff – executive producer
    Alex Gottlieb – producer
    Howard Hughes – executive producer (uncredited)

    Cast: Robert Mitchum – Nick Cochran
    Jane Russell – Julie Benson
    William Bendix – Lawrence C. Trumble
    Thomas Gomez – Lt. Sebastian
    Gloria Grahame – Margie
    Brad Dexter – Vincent Halloran
    Edward Ashley – Martin Stewart
    Philip Ahn – Itzumi
    Vladimir Sokoloff – Kwan Sum Tang
    Everett Glass – Garcia (unconfirmed)
    Abdullah Abbas – Arabian (uncredited)

    Music: Anthony Collins



    28AugSudden Fear


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller
    Release Year: 1952
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 110
    Rating: 6.3 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: David Miller
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • Every Suspenseful Moment…Every Embrace…Every Kiss – A Breathtaking Experience!
  • A Breathtaking Experience !

  • Writing by: Lenore J. Coffee – writer
    Edna Sherry – novel
    Robert Smith – writer

    Produced by: Joe Kaufmann – producer
    Joan Crawford – executive producer (uncredited)

    Cast: Joan Crawford – Myra Hudson
    Jack Palance – Lester Blaine
    Gloria Grahame – Irene Neves
    Bruce Bennett – Steve Kearney
    Virginia Huston – Ann Taylor
    Mike Connors – Junior Kearney (as Touch Connors)
    Estelle Etterre – Party Guest (uncredited)
    Bess Flowers – Reception Guest (uncredited)
    Taylor Holmes – Scott Martindale (uncredited)
    Selmer Jackson – Dr. Van Roan (uncredited)
    Lewis Martin – Bill, the Play Director (uncredited)

    Music: Elmer Bernstein



    28AugFourteen Hours


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller, Drama
    Release Year: 1951
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 92
    Rating: 9 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • A new element in screen suspense

  • Writing by: John Paxton – (screenplay)
    Joel Sayre – (story)

    Produced by: Sol C. Siegel – producer

    Cast: Paul Douglas – Police Ofcr. Charlie Dunnigan
    Richard Basehart – Robert Cosick
    Barbara Bel Geddes – Virginia Foster
    Debra Paget – Ruth
    Agnes Moorehead – Christine Hill Cosick
    Robert Keith – Paul E. Cosick
    Howard Da Silva – Deputy Police Chief Moskar (as Howard da Silva)
    Jeffrey Hunter – Danny Klempner
    Martin Gabel – Dr. Strauss
    Grace Kelly – Mrs. Louise Ann Fuller
    Frank Faylen – Walter, room service waiter

    Music: Alfred Newman



    27AugConflict


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller
    Release Year: 1945
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 86
    Rating: 7.1 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: Curtis Bernhardt
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • Theyll break through the fortress walls… or die trying!
  • You can get killed trying to break through the walls of El Condor…but its one helluva way to die!
  • The biggest, most violent adventure ever to explode you out of your seat!
  • WHERE THE TWO DIRTIEST FIGHTERS ALIVE BLAST A FORTRESS OF GOLD APART!

  • Writing by: Arthur T. Horman – writer
    Alfred Neumann – story "The Pentacle"
    Robert Siodmak – story "The Pentacle"
    Dwight Taylor – writer

    Produced by: William Jacobs – producer
    Jack L. Warner – executive producer

    Cast: Humphrey Bogart – Richard Mason
    Alexis Smith – Evelyn Turner
    Sydney Greenstreet – Dr. Mark Hamilton
    Rose Hobart – Kathryn Mason
    Charles Drake – Prof. Norman Holsworth
    Grant Mitchell – Dr. Grant
    Patrick OMoore – Det. Lt. Egan (as Pat OMoore)
    Ann Shoemaker – Nora Grant
    Edwin Stanley – Phillips (as Ed Stanley)
    Bruce Bilson – Lodge bellboy (uncredited)
    Oliver Blake – Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)

    Music: Friedrich Hollaender



    27AugThe House on 92nd Street


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Drama
    Release Year: 1945
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 88
    Rating: 7.3 (0)
    Languages: English, German
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • The F.B.I.s own tense, terrific story behind the protection of the ATOMIC BOMB!
  • This is the man whose sin was greater than murder…in "THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET".
  • These were the hunted… this is the house… this is the picture!
  • The house that hid a secret more terrifying than the mind can conceive!

  • Writing by: Barré Lyndon – (screenplay) (as Barre Lyndon) and
    Charles G. Booth – (screenplay) and
    John Monks Jr. – (screenplay)
    Charles G. Booth – (story)

    Produced by: Louis De Rochemont – producer (as Louis de Rochemont)

    Cast: William Eythe – Bill Dietrich
    Lloyd Nolan – Agent George A. Briggs
    Signe Hasso – Elsa Gebhardt
    Gene Lockhart – Charles Ogden Roper
    Leo G. Carroll – Col. Hammersohn
    Lydia St. Clair – Johanna Schmidt
    William Post Jr. – Walker (as William Post)
    Harry Bellaver – Max Cobura
    Bruno Wick – Adolphe Lange
    Harro Meller – Conrad Arnulf
    Charles Wagenheim – Gus Huzmann

    Music: David Buttolph



    27AugHouse of Strangers


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Drama
    Release Year: 1949
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 101
    Rating: 6.7 (0)
    Languages: English, Italian
    Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • Slaughter will blow your mind… clean out of your head!
  • Its not only his name its his business and sometimes–his pleasure!
  • Get Slaughter! – The Fuzz had a warrant. The mob had a contract. But Slaughter had a belly gun, four grenades an an automatic rifle … and the best defense is an attack!

  • Writing by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz – uncredited
    Jerome Weidman – novel "Ill Never Go There Any More"
    Philip Yordan – writer

    Produced by: Sol C. Siegel – producer

    Cast: Edward G. Robinson – Gino Monetti
    Susan Hayward – Irene Bennett
    Richard Conte – Max Monetti
    Luther Adler – Joe Monetti
    Paul Valentine – Pietro Monetti
    Efrem Zimbalist Jr. – Tony Monetti
    Debra Paget – Maria Domenico
    Hope Emerson – Helena Domenico
    Esther Minciotti – Theresa Monetti
    Diana Douglas – Elaine Monetti
    Tito Vuolo – Lucca

    Music: Daniele Amfitheatrof



    27AugUndercurrent


    Category: Film-Noir
    All Genres: Film-Noir, Thriller
    Release Year: 1946
    Country: USA
    Runtime: 116
    Rating: 5.1 (0)
    Languages: English
    Director: Vincente Minnelli
    Sound: Mono
    Taglines:

  • Murder One… and the rest come easy

  • Writing by: Thelma Strabel – (story)
    Edward Chodorov – (screenplay)
    George Oppenheimer – uncredited
    Marguerite Roberts – uncredited

    Produced by: Pandro S. Berman – producer

    Cast: Katharine Hepburn – Ann Hamilton
    Robert Taylor – Alan Garroway
    Robert Mitchum – Michael Garroway
    Edmund Gwenn – Prof. Dink Hamilton
    Marjorie Main – Lucy
    Jayne Meadows – Sylvia Lea Burton
    Clinton Sundberg – Mr. Warmsley
    Dan Tobin – Prof. Joseph Bangs
    Kathryn Card – Mrs. Foster
    Leigh Whipper – George
    Charles Trowbridge – Justice Putnam

    Music: Herbert Stothart






     

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