Tag Archives: Film Noir

A Veronica Lake Moment.

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

It’s Saturday night. And on Saturday nights, here at Casa de Cineaste, Saturday nights are Film Noir nights. So what better way to get things going than with a quick look at one of the icons of the genre? According … Continue reading →

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The Bishop Murder Case (USA, 1930).

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

Name: The Bishop Murder Case Release Date: 1930 Writers: S.S. Van Dine (book); Lenore J. Coffee (screen adaptation) Directors: David Burton, Nick Grinde Cast: Basil Rathbone: Philo Vance Leila Hyams: Belle Dillard Roland Young: Sigurd ‘Erik’ Arnesson Alec B. Francis: … Continue reading →

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The Living Ghost (USA, 1942)

Posted on September 4, 2011 by

Name: The Living Ghost Release Date: 1942 Writers: Howard Dimsdale (story); Joseph Hoffman (screenplay) Director: William Beaudine Cast: James Dunn: Nick Trayne Joan Woodbury: Billie Hilton Paul McVey: Ed Moline Vera Gordon: Sister Lapidus Norman Willis: Cedric, the Butler J. … Continue reading →

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Fallen Angel (USA, 1945)

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

Name: Fallen Angel Release Date: 1945 Writers: Harry Kleiner (screenplay), Marty Holland (novel) Director: Otto Preminger Cast: Alice Faye: June Mills Dana Andrews: Eric Stanton Linda Darnell: Stella Charles Bickford: Mark Judd Anne Revere: Clara Mills Bruce Cabot: Dave Atkins … Continue reading →

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