East Bay Express film reviewer Kelly Vance joins us to talk about the "Now Playing" feature on filmnoirfoundation.org, a newly added guide to noir-tinged movie and streaming news. We also round up a bunch of great classic noir releases on Blu-ray in the last few years from specialty outlets who've all been releasing terrific films mostly unavailable on home video before now:
-- KL Studio Classics: Pitfall, 99 River Street, Cry Of The City, Deadline USA. Hollow Triumph, Boomerang, The Woman In The Window, He Ran All The Way, Roadhouse, I Wake Up Screaming, The Chase, A Kiss Before Dying, I Walk Alone, The Taking of Pelham 123
-- Olive: Cry Danger, Try And Get Me, The Big Combo, Body And Soul, Plunder Road, Crashout, Odds Against Tomorrow
-- Flicker Alley: Too Late For Tears, Woman on the Run, The Man Who Cheated Himself
-- VCI: The Prowler, New York Confidential (DVD only)
-- ClassicFlix: T-Men, Raw Deal, He Walked By Night, You Only Live Once
-- Cohen Film Collection: Jamaica Inn, Sudden Fear
-- Twilight Time: Kiss Of Death, Inferno 3D
-- Warner Archive: Gun Crazy
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Music: Themes from The Prowler, 99 River Street, Pitfall, Plunder Road, Deadline USA
Dialogue from New York Confidential, with Anne Bancroft, Richard Conte, and Broderick Crawford.