Postcards from Shadowland No. 8 Billy Wilder’s Ace in The Hole (1951) Starring Kirk Douglas and Jan Sterling Jules Dassin’s prison noir masterpiece-Brute Force 1947 starring Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, and Charles Bickford Orson Welles- Citizen Kane (1941) also starring Joseph Cotten William Dieterle’s The Devil and Daniel Webster 1941 Directed by John Brahm-Hangover Square 1945 starring Laird Cregar , Linda Darnell and George Sanders Fritz Lang’s House By The River 1950 starring Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman and Jane Wyatt. I Cover the Waterfront 1933- Claudette Colbert, Ben Lyon and Ernest Torrence Robert Aldrich’s Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte 1964 starring Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotton, Mary Astor, Agnes Moorehead and Cecil Kellaway John Huston’s Key Largo 1948 Starring Edward G Robinson, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall Stanley Kubrick’s Killers Kiss 1955 Starring Frank Silvera and Irene Kane. Orson Welles penned the screenplay and stars in iconic film noir The Lady from Shanghai 1947 featuring the sensual Rita Hayworth, also starring Everett Sloane Lady in a Cage 1964 directed by Walter Grauman and starring Olivia de Havilland, James Caan, and Jennifer Billingsley. The Long Dark Hall 1951 Starring Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer Fritz Lang’s chilling M (1931) Starring Peter Lorre Mark Robson directs, Val Lewton’s occult shadow piece The Seventh Victim 1943 Starring Kim Hunter, Tim Conway and Jean Brooks Kirk Douglas in Ace In The Hole 1951 written and directed by Billy Wilder Akira Kurosawa’s film noir crime thriller Drunken Angel (1948) starring Takashi Shimura and Toshiro Mifune Elia Kazan’s socio-noir Panic in The Streets 1950 starring Jack Palance, Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes and Zero Mostel Ingmar Bergman’s Persona 1966 starring Liv Ullmann and Bibi Andersson The Queen of Spades 1949 directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans and Yvonne Mitchell Director Jerzy Kawalerowicz’s beautifully filmed Mother Joan of The Angels 1961 starring Lucyna Winnicka. Josef von Sternberg’s Shanghai Express 1932 Starring Marlene Dietrich, Clive Brook and Anna May Wong The Devil and Daniel Webster 1941 Robert Wise’s The Haunting 1963. Screenplay by Nelson Gidding based on the novel by Shirley Jackson. Starring Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, and Russ Tamblyn Michael Curtiz’s The Unsuspected 1947 starring Claude Rains, Joan Caulfield and Audrey Totter Luis Bunuel’s Viridiana 1961 Starring Silvia Pinal, Fernando Rey and Fransisco Rabal Robert Aldrich’s cult grande dame classic starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford-What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? 1962
Postcards From Shadowland No.7 La Belle et la Bete (1946) Caged (1950) Criss Cross (1949) Devil Girl From Mars (1954) Les Diaboliques (1955) Experiment in Terror (1962) Les yeux sans Visage (1960) Les yeux sans visage (1960) Gloria Grahame The Cobweb (1955) I Bury The Living (1958) Island of Lost Souls (1932) Kiss The Blood Off My Hands (1948) Lady in a Cage (1964) Mother Joan of The Angels (1961) Belle et la Bete (1946) Strait-Jacket (1964) Sunrise (1927) The Haunting (1963) The Queen of Spades (1949) Vampyr (1932) The World’s Greatest Sinner (1962)