Film Noir Guide - 745 Films of the Classic Era (1940-1959)
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"More than 700 films from the classic period of film noir (1940 to 1959) are presented in this exhaustive reference book. For each film, the following information is provided: the title, release date, main performers, screenwriter(s), director(s), type of noir, thematic content, a rating based on the five-star system, and a plot synopsis that does not reveal the ending."
Keaney's ratings:
#1-27: ★★★★★
#28-51: ★★★★½
#52-159: ★★★★
#160-255: ★★★½
#256-404: ★★★
#405-550: ★★½
#551-659: ★★
#660-727: ★½
#728-745: ★
Michael F. Keaney is a fan of classic movies and the author of "British Film Noir Guide".
ISBN: 978-0-7864-6366-4
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Double Indemnity
1944, in 37 top lists Check -
8 +350
Laura
1944, in 21 top lists Check -
149 +516
To Have and Have Not
1944, in 16 top lists Check -
86 +147
Gaslight
1944, in 12 top lists Check -
156 new
The Woman in the Window
1944, in 8 top lists Check -
11 +412
Murder, My Sweet
1944, in 5 top lists Check -
110 +301
Ministry of Fear
1944, in 3 top lists Check -
286 -134
The Curse of the Cat People
1944, in 1 top list Check -
122 +363
Phantom Lady
1944, in 5 top lists Check -
145 +485
The Suspect
1944, in 1 top list Check -
106 +263
The Lodger
1944, in 2 top lists Check -
42 +365
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944, in 1 top list Check -
271 -162
Christmas Holiday
1944, in 1 top list Check -
672 -506
Dark Waters
1944, in 1 top list Check -
31 +39
Bluebeard
1944, in 1 top list Check -
453 -253
Experiment Perilous
1944, in 1 top list Check -
402 new
When Strangers Marry
1944, in 2 top lists Check -
449 -268
Destiny
1944, in 1 top list Check -
491 -86
The Mark of the Whistler
1944 — a.k.a. The Marked Man, in 1 top list Check -
253 new
The Whistler
1944, in 1 top list Check -
193 +51
Guest in the House
1944, in 1 top list Check -
738 -387
Lady in the Death House
1944, in 1 top list Check -
652 new
Voice in the Wind
1944, in 2 top lists Check -
493 -81
The Missing Juror
1944, in 0 top lists Check -
721 -25
The Unwritten Code
1944, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Apr 23, 2012; source