A Woman’s Vengeance (1948)

A Woman's Vengeance (1948) A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Hardwicke, Rachel Kempson, and Mildred Natwick. The screenplay by Aldous Huxley was based on his 1922…

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Close-Up (1948)

Close-Up (1948) Close Up is a 1948 American film noir directed by Jack Donohue from a screenplay by John Bright. Director - Jack Donohue Writers - John Bright (screenplay), Jack Donohue (additional dialogue), James Poe (story)…

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Roses Are Red (1947)

Roses Are Red (1947) Roses Are Red is a 1947 American film noir crime drama film directed by James Tinling, featuring film stars Don Castle and Peggy Knudsen. The film features an early performance by Jeff Chandler as a…

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Pushover (1954)

Pushover (1954) Pushover is a 1954 American film noir crime film directed by Richard Quine and starring Fred MacMurray, Phil Carey and Kim Novak in her first credited role. The motion picture was adapted from two novels, Thomas Walsh's The Night Watch and William…

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Nightfall (1956)

Nightfall (1956) Nightfall is a 1956 American crime film noir directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Aldo Ray, Brian Keith and Anne Bancroft. The low-budget film is remembered today for camera work by cinematographer Burnett Guffey. It uses flashbacks as a device to…

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Temptation (1946)

Temptation (1946) Temptation is a 1946 American film noir thriller film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Merle Oberon, George Brent, Charles Korvin and Paul Lukas. The film was based on Robert Smythe Hichens's 1909 novel Bella Donna. Director - Irving Pichel Writers…

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Whirlpool (1950)

Whirlpool (1950) Whirlpool is a 1950 American film noir thriller directed by Otto Preminger and written by Ben Hecht and Andrew Solt, adapted from the 1946 novel Methinks the Lady... by Guy Endore. Director - Otto Preminger Writers - Ben Hecht…

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