Noir City 3 – part 2
—– Sunday 8-14-10……….A NOIR CITY DOUBLE FEATURE! Larceny (1948) – Noir City Directed by George Sherman. Screenplay by William Bowers, Herbert H. Margolis and Lou Morheim from the novel “The Velvet Fleece” by Lois Eby …
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Noir City 3 – part 1
— Once again that magical time of year has arrived – The Noir City Film Festival at the Music Box Theater here in Chicago. Run by the Film Noir Foundation, Noir City: Chicago 3 features …
Favorite Woody Allen
—– What a busy month for this writer! With a new short story collection out on Kindle, A BUCKET OF BOOBS, and 15 of my plays running (1 at the Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga, 1 …
Surf Soiree part 3
—– Friday April 15, 2011 Gidget (1959) Directed by Paul Wendkos, screenplay by Gabrielle Upton from a book by Frederick Kohner. Starring Sandra Dee, James Darren and Cliff Robertson. As the Bard wrote – “For …
Surf Soiree part 2
—– Tuesday April 12, 2011 The Graduates (2008) Directed by Ryan Gielen, screenplay by Ryan Gielen. Starring Rob Bradford, Blake Merriman and Nick Vergara. Four friends go to Senior Week in Ocean City, Maryland looking …
Surf Soiree part 1
—– Many, many movies piled up on both the DVR and my “To Be Watched” shelves. I’ll be doing a Noir Fest in a couple of weeks, but first I wanted to do something a …
Orville & Wilbur Discuss Film Noir
— Between February 14 and February 21, Ferdy on Films and The Self-Styled Siren are hosting a For the Love of Film (Noir) Blogathon to benefit film preservation. This year, all proceeds are going to …
New Noir part 4
—– Friday 8-27-10 Dark City (1950) Directed by William Dieterle. Screenplay by Ketti Frings, Larry Marcus and John Meredyth Lucas. Starring Charlton Heston, Lizabeth Scott, Jack Webb, Harry Morgan, Ed Begley and Mike Mazurki. Heston …
New Noir part 3
—– Sunday 8-22-10 The Sniper (1952) Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Screenplay by Harry Brown and Edward & Edna Anhalt. Starring Adolphe Menjou, Arthur Franz and Marie Windsor. A man with women issues decides to take …
New Noir part 2
The Noir City Festival has ended, but I’m going to keep getting through these movies I’ve been meaning to watch. On a side note, my short play “Valise” opened last week at the K.I.S.S.fest here …