Martha Vickers, “The Big Sleep” (1946). #filmnoir

Michael Caine, “Get Carter” (1971). #neonoir

The classic Pre-Code gangster film was a groundbreaking advancement of the film medium that paved the way for its genre. #gangsterfilm
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Alexis Smith, Stephen McNally, “Split Second” (1953). #filmnoir

The 1940s and 1950s were considered the height of film noir. #filmnoir
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The films that bear Elaine May’s name probe the subject with a comic’s eye and a clinician’s tenacity. #ElaineMay #CrimeFilms
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Joan Crawford, Eve Arden, “Mildred Pierce” (1945). #filmnoir

Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, “Shadow of a Doubt” (1943). #Hitchcock

Gloria Grahame, “Odds Against Tomorrow” (1959). #filmnoir

Joe Pesci, Ray Liotta, “Goodfellas” (1990). #gangsterfilm

Wally Cassell, “City That Never Sleeps” (1953). #filmnoir

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Jane Greer, “Out of the Past” (1947). #filmnoir

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#EdwardGRobinson

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Robert Montgomery directs Audrey Totter on the set of Lady in the Lake, (1946). #filmnoir