Film Noir Guide by Keaney Michael F

Author:Keaney, Michael F. [Keaney, Michael F.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: General Fiction
Publisher: McFarland Publishing
Published: 2010-11-22T00:00:00+00:00

An entrepreneur (Joan Crawford) keeps a wary eye on her boyfriend (Zachary Scott) and her femme fatale daughter (Ann Blyth) in Mildred Pierce (Warner Bros., 1945).

Familiar Face from Television:

❏ Lee Patrick (Cosmo’s wife, Henrietta in Topper) as Bennett’s sugar mommy.

Memorable Noir Moments:

❏ A Los Angeles homicide inspector explains his job description to a murder suspect. “Being a detective’s like … well, like making an automobile,” he explains. “You just put them together one by one and the first thing you know, you’ve got an automobile, or a murderer.”

❏ Arden, adjusting her nylons, tells ogler Carson, “Leave something on me, I might catch cold.”

❏ Crawford tells the flirtatious Carson, “Friendship’s a lot more lasting than love.” He responds, “Yeah, but not as entertaining.”

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