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Suffield CT Noir Series

Out Of The Past (1947)

The Kent Memorial Library in Suffield CT will begin a film noir series this week:

February 27 6.30pm: Out Of The Past Jacques Tourneur’s classic tells the typical film noir story: A man lets his weaknesses run away with him in the face of financial hardship and a beautiful, untrustworthy woman.
Out Of The Past (1947) - Tourneur’s Mise En Scene
Out Of The Past (1947) - Tourneur’s Mise En Scene Revisited

March 5 2pm, 7pm: The Maltese Falcon John Huston’s 1941 directorial debut, a classic of obsession, starring Humphrey Bogart. It also will be shown at 2 p.m. that day. 101 minutes.

March 12 6.30pm: Dark Passage Delmer Daves’ 1947 classic, starring Bogart and Lauren Bacall, about a wrongly convicted man. 106 minutes.

March 26 6.30pm: The Underneath Stephen Soderbergh’s neo-noir from 1995, starring Peter Gallagher, about an armored-car heist. R. 99 minutes.

April 2 6.30pm: Elevator to the Gallows Louis Malle’s 1958 noir starring Jeanne Moreau, about a murder that sets off a chain of events. French with subtitles. 88 minutes.

Full details

> Films, Lobby, News, Noir Festivals — Tony D'Ambra @ 10:04 pm

February 21, 2008


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