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3 days ago · July 5, 2024 Admin. In the shadowy world of 1946 film noir, Ava Gardner’s electrifying entrance as Kitty Collins in Robert Siodmak’s “The Killers” didn’t just illuminate the screen – it set it ablaze. Gardner’s portrayal of Kitty, the epitome of femme fatale allure, not only catapulted her into Hollywood stardom but rewrote the ...
3 days ago · International directors like Fritz Lang, Michael Curtiz, and Robert Siodmak, who’d honed the dramatic visuals of German Expressionism, fled their war-torn homes for the plentiful opportunities in...
Jun 11, 2024 · Robert Siodmak's film-noir classic, Criss Cross, stars Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo and Dan Duryea. Out now on Blu-ray from Eureka Entertainment!
Jul 1, 2024 · It is often argued that film noir’s style and sensibility had predecessors in German Expressionism (émigré directors from Germany, including Fritz Lang (The Big Heat, 1953) and Robert Siodmak (The Spiral Staircase, 1945), were among the key directors of classic Hollywood films noirs) and also the Poetic Realism of 1930s French ...
5 days ago · Son of Dracula is a 1943 American horror film directed by Robert Siodmak – his first film for Universal studios – with a screenplay based on an original story by his brother Curt. The film stars Lon Chaney, Jr. and his frequent co-star Evelyn Ankers.
23 hours ago · Directed by Robert Siodmak (who was known for the noir films and suspense thrillers he made, including The Killers, The Rats, and The Devil Strikes at Night), The Spiral Staircase takes place over the space of one evening, and is also mostly confined to one space, the mansion of the Warrens.
Jun 13, 2024 · Movie still from The Killers, directed by Robert Siodmak, 1946. The Collector. The first of many cinematic references to Nighthawks appeared in the 1946 noir classic The Killers .
