Some moody original stills from two key noir films, This Gun for Hire (1942), with starlet Veronica Lake and Robert Siodmak's brilliantly atmospheric The Killers (1946), with beautiful and deadly femme fatale, Ava Gardner.
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Eurostarlets #020: Fabienne Dali
Lovely Fabienne Dali in Jean-Pierre Melville's marvelous Le Doulos (1962), a wonderfully moody evocation of classic Film Noir elements, from the shady criminals, ambiguous crooks and seductive femmes fatales to the amazing shadowy cinematography of dreary urban streets, shabby boarding houses, fancy nightclubs and neon-lit alleys.
Noir Atmospherics
Some gorgeous Film Noir lighting and atmospherics in this original still from John Sturges' 1949, Sign of the Ram, featuring pretty Susan Peters, playing the character of a paralyzed woman who wrecks her family by domination and murder. Oddly, Susan Peters was actually paralyzed from the waist down because of a hunting accident in 1945, during which an accidental discharge from her rifle resulted in a bullet lodged in her spine. Although she was offered similar wheelchair-bound parts, this was the only movie she made after the accident
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