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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In a Lonely Place
1950, in 19 top lists Check -
99 +224
Johnny Guitar
1954, in 22 top lists Check -
118 +347
On Dangerous Ground
1951, in 3 top lists Check -
147 +502
They Live by Night
1948, in 13 top lists Check -
223 +260
Party Girl
1958, in 3 top lists Check -
316 +29
Knock on Any Door
1949, in 1 top list Check -
324 +60
Macao
1952, in 1 top list Check -
416 -337
Born to Be Bad
1950, in 1 top list Check -
727 new
A Woman's Secret
1949, in 1 top list Check
Last updated on Apr 23, 2012; source