Henry Stevenson (Burt Lancaster) to wife Leona (Barbara Stanwyck): “I want you to do something. I want you to get yourself out of the bed, and get over to the window and scream as loud as you can. Otherwise you only have another three minutes to live.”
Film Noir Characters Are:
Trapped
Sultry
Smitten
Terrified
Bitter
Violent
Driven
Hard-boiled
Afraid
Menacing
Menaced
Trapped
Seductive
Gigolos
Brutal
Hiding
Wormy
Chainsmokers
Enigmatic
Beautifully lit
Lusty
Pursued
Whores ...
... and Madonnas
Subservient
Schemers
Beaten
Tough
Obsessive
Secretive
Pudgy
Really pudgy
Parodied
Schizophrenic
Waterproof
Toadying
Isolated
Effeminate
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This was one of Mom's favorite movies...
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