No Man of Her Own, a film that is more drama than noir and starring Barbara Stanwyck, finds her playing a single woman who is pregnant and heading home on the train […]
To Do What She Must – No Man of Her Own (1950)
A Deadly Love – Black Angel (1946)
Black Angel is an interesting film for a variety of reasons, one such being the performance of Dan Duryea which is as compelling as anything to be found within. While the man […]
A Reality Worth Fighting For – The Chase (1946)
The Chase, released in 1946, follows the familiar pattern seen in many a film of the down-on-his-luck, war-torn veteran, yet still honest to a fault, fall in with the wrong crowd. Here, […]
A Gift or a Curse? – Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes is a 1948 motion picture based upon the novel by Cornell Woolrich, a tense film noir that finds Edward G. Robinson as a man who can see […]
Beware the Darkness – The Leopard Man (1943)
The Leopard Man was a Jacques Tourneur-directed film for Val Lewton that was a perfect example of making do with what you had and it managed to look like a million bucks […]
The Telltale Mind 