Film Festival: Vices The Big Sleep (1946) is a classic film noir that has women, Los Angeles at night, gangsters, and a persistent private detective. Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall star in a complicated Raymond Chandler plot with fantastic dialogue, directed by Howard Hawks. The VICE: Gambling (and a host of others!) Private eye Philip…
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Lisa’s Home Bijou: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Film Festival: Vices The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) stars Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn and Leon Ames, each character having a depth of meanness and corruption you don’t initially expect. The chilling situation underlying the story: Have you ever befriended someone new because they seem just as nice as you are,…