Powerpoint with a list of classic noir films with a few details on each of them.

1. FILM NOIR
Ellen Kenrick

2. MALTESE FALCON
1941 warner bros film noir.
Directed and written by John Huston.
Produced by Hal B. Wallis

3. THE BIG SLEEP
1946
Directed and produced by Howard Hawks
Screenplay by William Faulkner, Leigh Brackett, Jules Furthman

4. DOUBLE INDEMNITY
1944
American
Directed by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler
Produced by Buddy DeSylva and Joseph Sistrom
Screenplay by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler

5. THE KILLERS
1946
American
Directed by Robert Siodmak
Produced by Mark Hellinger
Screenplay by Richard Brooks, Anthony Veiller and John Huston

6. SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS
 1957
 American
 Made by Hill-Hecht-Lancaster Productions
 Released by United Artists
 Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
 Produced by James Hill

7. KISS ME DEADLY
1955
Produced and directed by Robert Aldrich
Screenplay was written by A.I Bezzerides
Based on the mystery novel “Kiss Me, Deadly”

8. OUT OF THE PAST
1947
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Produced by Warren Duff
Screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring
Released in UK as “Build My Gallows High”

9. THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE
 1946
 Directed by Tay Garnett
Produced by Cary Wilson
 Screenplay by Harry Ruskin and Niven Busch
 Based on 1934 novel of ‘The Postman Always Rings Twice’ by James M.
Cain.

10. THE BIG HEAT
1953
Directed by Fritz Lang
Produced by Robert Arthur
Screenplay by Sydney Boehm

11. SPELLBOUND
 1945
 American
 Psychological Mystery Thiller
 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
 Produced by David O. Selznick
 Screenplay by Angus MacPhail and Ben Hecht

12. DETOUR
 1945
 Adapted by Martin Goldsmith and Martin Mooney from Goldsmith’s novel “Detour”
 Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
 Produced by Leon Fromkess
 Screenplay by Martin Goldsmith
 Released by the Producers Releasing Corporation.

13. TOUCH OF EVIL
 1958
 American
 Crime Thriller
 Written and Directed by Orson Welles
 Produced by Albert Zugsmith and Rick Schmidlin
 One of the last film noir in the genre’s classic era

14. IN A LONELY PLACE
1950
Directed by Nicholas Ray
Produced by Robert Lord
Screenplay by Edmund H. North and Andrew Solt

15. MURDER MY SWEET
 1944
 American
 Directed by Edward Dmytryk
 Produced by Adrian Scott
 Screenplay by John Paxton
 Released as “Farewell My Lovely” in UK