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by Foster Hirsch


  THE BLUE DAHLIA. Paramount. 1946. Screenplay: Raymond Chandler. Director: George Marshall. Director of Photography: Lionel Lindon. Music: Victor Young. Art Directors: Hans Dreier, Walter Tyler. Editor: Arthur Schmidt. Cast: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard da Silva, Tom Powers.

  A BLUEPRINT FOR MURDER. 20th Century Fox. 1953. Screenplay: Andrew L. Stone. Director: Andrew L. Stone. Director of Photography: Leo Tover. Music: Lionel Newman. Art Directors: Lyle Wheeler, Albert Hogsett. Editor: William B. Murphy. Cast: Jean Peters, Joseph Cotton, Gary Merrill, Jack Kruschen, Catherine McLeod, Bess Flowers, Mae Marsh.

  BODY AND SOUL. Enterprise-United Artist. 1947. Screenplay: Abraham Polonsky. Director: Robert Rossen. Director of Photography: James Wong Howe. Music: Hugo Friedhofer. Art Director: Nathan Juran. Editor: Francis Lyon, Robert Parrish. Cast: John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Anne Revere, William Conrad, Canada Lee.

  THE BREAKING POINT. Warner Brothers. 1950. Screenplay: Ranald MacDougall; from the novel To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway. Director: Michael Curtiz. Director of Photography: Ted Mc-Cord. Music: Ray Heindorf. Art Director: Edward Carrere. Editor: Alan Crosland Jr. Cast: John Garfield, Phyllis Thaxter, Patricia Neal, Juano Hernandez, Wallace Ford.

  BRUTE FORCE. Universal-International. 1947. Screenplay: Richard Brooks; from an unpublished story by Robert Patterson. Director: Jules Dassin. Director of Photography: William Daniels. Music: Miklos Rozsa. Art Directors: Bernard Herzbrun, John F. DeCuir. Editor: Edward Curtiss. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo, Ann Blyth, Ella Raines, Sam Levene, Howard Duff, Art Smith.

  THE BURGLAR. Columbia. 1957. Screenplay: David Goodis, from his novel. Director: Paul Wendkos. Director of Photography: Don Malkames. Music: Sol Kaplan. Art Director: Jim Leonard. Editor: Herta Horn. Cast: Dan Duryea, Jayne Mansfield, Martha Vickers, Mickey Shaughnessy.

  CALL NORTHSIDE 777. 20th Century-Fox. 1948. Screenplay: Jerome Cady and Jay Dratler, adapted by Leonard Hoffman and Quentin Reynolds; from Chicago Times articles by James P. McGuire. Director: Henry Hathaway. Director of Photography: Joe MacDonald. Music Director: Alfred Newman. Art Directors: Lyle Wheeler, Mark-Lee Kirk. Editor: J. Watson Webb Jr. Cast: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker, Betty Garde, Howard Smith, Moroni Olsen, E. G. Marshall.

  CAPE FEAR. Universal-International. 1962. Screenplay: James R. Webb; from the novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald. Director: J. Lee Thompson. Director of Photography: Samuel Leavitt. Music: Bernard Herrmann. Art Directors: Alexander Golitzen, Robert Boyle. Editor: George Tomasini. Cast: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen.

  CAUSE FOR ALARM. MGM. 1951. Screenplay: Mel Dinelli, Tom Lewis. Director: Tay Garnett. Director of Photography: Joseph Ruttenberg. Music: Andre Previn. Art Directors: Cedric Gibbons, Arthur Lonergan. Editor: James E. Newcom. Cast: Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling, Irving Bacon, Margalo Gillmore, Bradley Mora.

  THE CHASE. United Artists. 1946. Screenplay: Philip Yordan, from the novel THE BLACK PATH OF FEAR by Cornell Woolrich. Director: Arthur Ripley. Director of Photography: Franz F. Planer. Music: Michel Michelet. Art Director: Robert Usher. Editor: Edward Mann. Cast: Michele Morgan, Steve Cochran, Robert Cummings, Peter Lorre, James Westerfield, Don Wilson, Alexis Minotis.

  CHINATOWN. Paramount. 1974. Screenplay: Robert Towne. Director: Roman Polanski. Director of Photography: John A. Alonzo. Music: Jerry Goldsmith. Production Designer: Richard Sylbert. Art Director: W. Stewart Campbell. Editor: Sam O’Steen. Cast: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, John Hillerman, Diane Ladd.

  CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY. Universal. 1944. Screenplay: Herman J. Mankiewicz; from the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Director: Robert Siodmak. Director of Photography: Woody Bredell. Music: Hans J. Salter. Art Directors: John B. Goodman, Robert Clatworthy. Editor: Ted Kent. Cast: Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Gladys George, Gale Sondergaard.

  CLASH BY NIGHT. Wald-Krasna-RKO. 1952. Screenplay: Alfred Hayes; from the play by Clifford Odets. Director: Fritz Lang. Director of Photography: Nicholas Musuraca. Music: Roy Webb. Art Directors: Albert S. D’Agostino, Carroll Clark. Editor: George J. Amy. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Robert Ryan, Marilyn Monroe.

  CONFLICT. Warner Brothers. 1945. Screenplay: Arthur T. Horman and Dwight Taylor; from an original story by Robert Siodmak and Alfred Neumann. Director: Curtis Bernhardt. Director of Photography: Merritt Gerstad. Music Score: Frederick Hollander. Art Director: Ted Smith. Editor: David Weisbart. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Alexis Smith, Sydney Greenstreet, Rose Hobart.

  CORNERED. RKO. 1945. Screenplay: John Paxton; from an unpublished story by John Wexley. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Director of Photography: Harry J. Wild. Music: Roy Webb. Art Directors: Albert S. D’Agostino, Carroll Clark. Editor: Joseph Noriega. Cast: Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Morris Carnovsky, Steven Geray.

  CRIME OF PASSION. United Artists. 1957. Screenplay: Jo Eisinger. Director: Gerd Oswald. Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle. Music: Paul Dunlap. Art Director: Leslie Thomas. Editor: Marjorie Fowler. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden, Raymond Burr, Fay Wray, Virginia Grey, Royal Dano, Stuart Whitman.

  CRIME WAVE. Warner Bros. 1954. Screenplay: Crane Wilbur, from The Saturday Evening Post story “Criminals Mark” by John and Ward Hawkins. Director: Andre DeToth. Director of Photography: Bert Glennon. Music: David Buttolph. Art Director: Stanley Fleischer. Editor: Thomas Reilly. Cast: Sterling Hayden, Gene Nelson, Phyllis Kirk, Ted De Corsia, Charles [Bronson] Buchinsky, Dub Taylor, Timothy Carey.

  CRISS CROSS. Universal-International. 1949. Screenplay: Daniel Fuchs; from the novel by Don Tracy. Director: Robert Siodmak. Director of Photography: Franz Planer. Music Score: Miklos Rozsa. Art Directors: Boris Leven, Bernard Herzbrun. Editor: Ted J. Kent. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally, Richard Long.

  CROSSFIRE. RKO. 1947. Screenplay: John Paxton; from the novel The Brick Foxhole by Richard Brooks. Director: Edward Dmytryk. Director of Photography: J. Roy Hunt. Music: Roy Webb. Art Directors: Albert S. D’Agostino, Alfred Herman. Editor: Harry Gerstad. Cast: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Paul Kelly, Sam Levene, Lex Barker.

  CRY OF THE CITY. 20th Century-Fox. 1948. Screenplay: Richard Murphy; from the novel The Chair for Martin Rome by Henry Edward Helseth. Director: Robert Siodmak. Director of Photography: Lloyd Ahern. Music Score: Alfred Newman. Art Directors: Lyle Wheeler, Albert Hogsett. Editor: Harmon Jones. Cast: Victor Mature, Richard Conte, Fred Clark, Shelley Winters, Betty Garde, Berry Kroeger, Debra Paget, Hope Emerson.

  CRY OF THE HUNTED. MGM. 1953. Screenplay: Jack Leonard. Director: Joseph H. Lewis. Director of Photography: Harold Lipstein. Music: Rudolph Kopp. Art Director: Cedric Gibbons, Malcolm Brown. Editor: Conrad Nervig. Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Barry Sullivan, Polly Bergen, William Conrad, Mary Zavian.

  CRY TERROR!. MGM. 1958. Screenplay: Andrew L. Stone. Director: Andrew L. Stone. Director of Photography: Walter Strenge. Music: Howard Jackson. Editor: Virginia L. Stone. Cast: Inger Stevens, James Mason, Rod Steiger, Jack Klugman, Angie Dickinson, Jack Kruschen, Neville Brand, Portland Mason, Chet Huntley.

  DEAD RECKONING. Columbia. 1947. Screenplay: Steve Fisher, Oliver H. P. Garrett. Director: John Cromwell. Director of Photography: Leo Tover. Music: Marlin Skiles. Art Directors: Stephen Goosson, Rudolph Sternad. Editor: Gene Havlick. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lizabeth Scott, Morris Carnovsky, William Prince, Marvin Miller, Wallace Ford, Ruby Dandridge.

  DESERT FURY. Paramount. 1947. Screenplay: Robert Rossen, A. I. Bezzerides, from the novel DESERT TOWN by Ramona Stewart. Director: Lewis Allen. Directors of Photography: Edward Cronjager, Charles Lang. Music: Mikløs Røzsa. Art Director: Perry Ferguson. Editor: Warren Low. Cast: Lizabeth Scott, Mary Astor, Wendell Corey, John Hodiak, Burt Lancaster, Kristine Miller.

  THE DEVIL THUMBS A RIDE. RKO. 1947. Screenplay: Felix Feist. Director: Felix Feist. Director of Photography: J. Roy Hunt. Music: Paul Sawtell. Art Directors: Albert S. D’Agostino, Charles F. Pyke. Editor
: Robert Swink. Cast: Lawrence Tierney, Ted North, Nan Leslie.

  D.O.A. Popkin-United Artists. 1950. Screenplay: Russell Rouse and Clarence Green. Director: Rudolph Maté. Director of Photography: Ernest Laszlo. Music Score: Dimitri Tiomkin. Art Director: Duncan Cramer. Editor: Arthur H. Nadel. Cast: Edmond O’Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Beverly Campbell, Neville Brand.

  THE DARK CORNER. 20th Century-Fox. 1946. Screenplay: Jay Dratler and Bernard Schoenfeld; from the short story by Leo Rosten. Director: Henry Hathaway. Director of Photography: Joe MacDonald. Music: Cyril Mockridge. Art Directors: James Basevi, Leland Fuller. Editor: J. Watson Webb. Cast: Mark Stevens, Lucille Ball, Clifton Webb, William Bendix, Cathy Downs, Constance Collier.

  THE DARK MIRROR. Universal-International. 1946. Screenplay: Nunnally Johnson. Director: Robert Siodmak. Director of Photography: Milton Krasner. Music Score: Dimitri Tiomkin. Production Designer: Duncan Cramer. Editor: Ernest Nims. Cast: Olivia De Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell, Dick Long.

  DARK PASSAGE. Warner Brothers. 1947. Screenplay: Delmer Daves; from the novel by David Goodis. Director: Delmar Daves. Director of Photography: Sid Hickox. Music Score: Franz Waxman. Art Director: Charles H. Clarke. Editor: David Weisbart. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett, Agnes Moorehead.

  DEADLINE AT DAWN. RKO. 1946. Screenplay: Clifford Odets; from the novel by William Irish (Cornell Woolrich). Director: Harold Clurman. Director of Photography: Nicholas Musuraca. Music: Hanns Eisler. Art Directors: Albert D’Agostino, Jack Okey. Editor: Roland Gross. Cast: Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia, Osa Massen, Lola Lane, Steven Geray.

  DIRTY HARRY. Warner Brothers. 1971. Screenplay: Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink, and Dean Riesner. Director: Don Siegel. Director of Photography: Bruce Surtees. Music: Lalo Schifrin. Art Director: Dale Hennesy. Editor: Carl Pingitore. Cast: Clint Eastwood, Reni Santoni, Harry Guardino, Andy Robinson, John Larch, Josef Sommer.

  DOUBLE INDEMNITY. Paramount. 1944. Screenplay: Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder; from the novel by James M. Cain. Director: Billy Wilder. Director of Photography: John F. Seitz. Music Score: Miklos Rozsa. Supervising Art Director: Hans Dreier. Editor: Doane Harrison. Cast: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson.

  EDGE OF DOOM. Goldwyn-RKO. 1950. Screenplay: Philip Yordan and Ben Hecht; from the novel by Leo Brady. Director: Mark Robson, with additional scenes by Charles Vidor. Director of Photography: Harry Stradling. Music Score: Hugo Friedhofer. Art Director: Richard Day. Editor: Daniel Mandell. Cast: Dana Andrews, Farley Granger, Joan Evans, Robert Keith, Paul Stewart, Mala Powers, Adele Jergens.

  THE ENFORCER. Warner Brothers. 1951. Screenplay: Martin Rackin. Director: Bretaigne Windust and (uncredited) Raoul Walsh. Director of Photography: Robert Burks. Music Score: David Buttolph. Art Director: Charles H. Clarke. Editor: Fred Allen. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Zero Mostel, Ted de Corsia, Everett Sloane, King Donovan, Susan Cabot.

  FALLEN ANGEL. 20th Century-Fox. 1946. Screenplay: Harry Kleiner; from the novel by Marty Holland. Director: Otto Preminger. Director of Photography: Joseph LaShelle. Music: David Raksin. Art Directors: Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller. Editor: Harry Reynolds. Cast: Alice Faye, Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Charles Bickford, Anne Revere.

  FAREWELL, MY LOVELY. ITC-Kastner/Avco Embassy. 1975. Screenplay: David Zelag Goodman; from the novel by Raymond Chandler. Director: Dick Richards. Director of Photography: John A. Alonzo. Music: David Shire. Art Director: Angelo Graham. Editors: Walter Thompson, Joel Cox. Cast: Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Sylvia Miles, Anthony Zerbe.

  THE FILE OF THELMA JORDAN. Paramount. 1950. Screenplay: Ketti Frings. Director: Robert Siodmak. Director of Photography: George Barnes. Music: Victor Young. Art Director: Hans Dreier, Earl Hedrick. Editor: Warren Low. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Paul Kelly, Joan Tetzel, Minor Watson.

  GILDA. Columbia. 1946. Screenplay: Marion Parson-net, adapted by Jo Eisinger; from an original story by E.A. Ellington. Director: Charles Vidor. Director of Photography: Rudolph Maté. Music Director: Morris Stoloff. Art Directors: Stephen Goosson, Van Nest Polglase. Editor: Charles Nelson. Cast: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray, Gerald Mohr.

  THE GLASS KEY. Paramount. 1942. Screenplay: Jonathan Latimer; from the novel by Dashiell Hammett. Director: Stuart Heisler. Director of Photography: Theodor Sparkuhl. Music: Victor Young. Art Directors: Hans Dreier, Haldane Douglas. Editor: Archie Marshek. Cast: Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd, Bonita Granville, Richard Denning, William Bendix.

  GUN CRAZY. King Brothers-United Artists. 1950. Screenplay: MacKinlay Kantor and Millard Kaufman: from the Saturday Evening Post story Gun Crazy by MacKinlay Kantor. Director: Joseph H. Lewis. Director of Photography: Russell Harlan. Music: Victor Young. Production Designer: Gordon Wiles. Editor: Harry Gerstad. Cast: Peggy Cummins, John Dall, Berry Kroeger, Morris Carnovsky, Rusty Tamblyn.

  HE RAN ALL THE WAY. United Artists. 1951. Screenplay: Guy Endore, Hugo Butler (uncredited: Dalton Trumbo), from the novel by Sam Ross. Director: John Berry. Director of Photography: James Wong Howe. Music: Franz Waxman. Art Director: Harry Horner. Editor: Francis D. Lyon. Cast: John Garfield, Shelley Winters, Wallace Ford, Selena Royle, Norman Lloyd.

  HE WALKED BY NIGHT. Eagle-Lion. 1949. Screenplay: John C. Higgins, Crane Wilbur. Director: Alfred Werker (uncredited: Anthony Mann). Director of Photography: John Alton. Music: Leonid Raab. Art Director: Edward Ilou. Editor: Alfred DeGaetano. Cast: Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Whit Bis-sell, Jack Webb.

  HIGH SIERRA. Warner Brothers. 1941. Screenplay: John Huston and W. R. Burnett; from the novel by W. R. Burnett. Director: Raoul Walsh. Director of Photography: Tony Gaudio. Music: Adolph Deutsch. Art Director: Ted Smith. Editor: Jack Killifer. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino, Arthur Kennedy, Joan Leslie, Henry Hull.

  HIGHWAY 301. Warner Brothers. 1950. Screenplay: Andrew L. Stone (as Andrew Stone). Director: Andrew L. Stone (as Andrew Stone). Director of Photography: Carl Guthrie. Music: William Lava. Art Director: Leo K. Kuter. Editor: Owen Marks. Cast: Steve Cochran, Virginia Grey, Gaby Andre, Robert Webber, Richard Egan, Governor John S. Battle, Governor William P. Lane Jr., Governor W. Kerr Scott.

  HIGHWAY DRAGNET. Allied Artists. 1954. Screenplay: Roger Corman, U. S. Anderson. Director: Nathan Juran. Director of Photography: John J. Martin. Music: Edward J. Kay. Art Director: Dave Milton. Editor: Ace Herman. Cast: Joan Bennett, Wanda Hendrix, Richard Conte, Mary Beth Hughes, Iris Adrian, Reed Hadley.

  HOLLOW TRIUMPH. Eagle-Lion. 1948. Screenplay: Daniel Fuchs. Director: Steve Sekely. Director of Photography: John Alton. Music: Sol Kaplan. Art Directors: Edward Ilou, Frank Durlauf. Cast: Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Eduard Franz, Leslie Brooks. John Qualen.

  HOUSE ON 92ND STREET. 20th Century-Fox. 1945. Screenplay: Barré Lyndon, Charles G. Booth, and John Monks Jr.; from an unpublished story by Charles G. Booth. Director: Henry Hathaway. Director of Photography: Norbert Brodine. Music: David Buttolph. Art Directors: Lyle Wheeler, Lewis Creber. Editor: Harmon Jones. Cast: William Eythe, Lloyd Nolan, Signe Hasso, Gene Lockhart, Leo G. Carroll.

  HUMAN DESIRE. Columbia. 1954. Screenplay: Alfred Hayes; from the novel La Bête Humaine by Emile Zola. Director: Fritz Lang. Director of Photography: Burnett Guffey. Music Score: Daniele Amfitheatrof. Art Director: Robert Peterson. Editor: William A. Lyon. Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford, Edgar Buchanan.

  IN A LONELY PLACE. Columbia. 1950. Screenplay: Andrew Solt; from the novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. Director: Nicholas Ray. Director of Photography: Burnett Guffey. Musical Score: George Antheil. Art Director: Robert Peterson. Editor: Viola Lawrence. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid, Art Smith, Jeff Donnell.

  INFERNO. 20th Century Fox. 1953. Screenplay: Francis M. Cockrell. Director: Roy Ward Baker. Director of Photography: Lucien Ballard. Music: Paul Sawtell. Art Director: Lyle Wheeler. Editor: Robert L. Simpson. Cast: Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming, William Lundigan, Larry Keating,
Henry Hull, Carl Betz.

  JEOPARDY. MGM. 1952. Screenplay: Mel Dinelli and Maurice Zim. Director: John Sturges. Director of Photography: Victor Milner. Music: Dimitri Tiomkin. Art Directors: Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari. Editor: Newell P. Kimlin. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker.

  JULIE. MGM. 1956. Screenplay: Andrew L. Stone. Director: Andrew L. Stone. Director of Photography: Fred Jackman Jr. Music: Leith Stevens. Editor: Virginia L. Stone. Cast: Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry Sullivan, Frank Lovejoy, Ann Robinson, Jack Kruschen, Mae Marsh.

 

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