i may adjust the date and time as weeks go by; depending on attendance #BNoirDetour #BMovieDriveIn

Stanwyck is considered the “most notorious femme fatale” in #FilmNoir Double Indemnity. The film was nominated for 7 Oscars, winning none, listed as #38 best film of all time by AFI. #BNoirDetour

Stanwyck had her own #Noir moment in 1981 when an intruder struck her on the head with a flashlight, forced her into a closet, and stole $40K jewelry from her Beverly Hills home #FilmNoir #BNoirDetour

Stanwyck was one of many considered for Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939). #FilmNoir #BNoirDetour

Robert Siodmak (1900 – 1973) was a German film director whose career spanned 40 years. Though he worked in many genres, he was best known as a skilled craftsman of thrillers and #FilmNoir #BNoirDetour

Siodmak showcased great skill creating stylistic and thematic characteristics in #FilmNoir. His use of black and white cinematography and urban landscapes, light and shadow designs earned him his only Oscar nom for The Killers. #BNoirDetour

Stanwyck #FilmNoir: Double Indemnity, Strange Love Martha Ivers, 2 Mrs. Carrolls, Cry Wolf, Sorry Wrong Number, Lady Gambles, East Side West Side, File Thelma Jordon, No Man of Her Own, Clash by Night, Flesh & Fantasy, Jeopardy, Witness to Murder, Crime of Passion #BNoirDetour

Siodmak #FilmNoir: Phantom Lady, Xmas Holiday, Suspect, Strange Affair Uncle Harry, Spiral Staircase, Killers, Dark Mirror, Cry of City, Criss Cross, File Thelma Jordon, Deported, Rough/Smooth, Devil Strikes @ Night, L’affaire Nina B, Sturme der Leidenschaft (Tempest)#BNoirDetour

Stanwyck was nominated for Best Actress Oscar 4x (never won, given honorary award 1982): Stella Dallas, Ball of Fire (won Joan Fontaine/Suspicion), Double Indemnity (won Ingrid Bergman/Gaslight), Sorry Wrong Number (won Jane Wyman/Johnny Belinda) #FilmNoir #BNoirDetour

Filming was done at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana, California, and the Los Angeles County jail. #FilmNoir #BNoirDetour

here comes the psych defense #BNoirDetour

what parent would punish their child by naming him Cleve? #BNoirDetour

i need to lookup if women served on juries in 1949 #BNoirDetour

#BNoirDetour county courthouse today

Join me next Sunday, 6/29 at 6p PT/9p ET for #FilmNoir #LiveTweet of Brighton Rock (1948). #BNoirDetour ok.ru/video/38419444…

thanks all for joining tonight #BNoirDetour Hope you'll join me Thursday 6/26 5p PT/8 p ET for #BMovieDriveIn!!!!

what a twist! #BNoirDetour

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#BMovieDriveIn tomorrow! Lots of trivia, behind the scenes, and nostalgic tweets about the #DriveIn era and the #BMovie - hope you will join me! 👹