DARK CITY DAMES: THE WOMEN WHO DEFINED FILM NOIR

DARK CITY DAMES: THE WOMEN WHO DEFINED FILM NOIR

Eddie Muller takes readers into the world of six women who made a lasting impression in this cinematic terrain—from veteran “bad girls” Audrey Totter, Marie Windsor, and Jane Greer to unexpected genre fixtures Evelyn Keyes, Coleen Gray, and Ann Savage.
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My Gun Is Quick(1957)

Detective Mike Hammer's investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves.

Murder, My Sweet(1944)

Detective Philip Marlowe's search for a two-timing woman leads him to blackmail and murder.

The Maltese Falcon(1941)

Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue.

The Thin Man(1934)

A husband-and-wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

Call It a Day(1937)

An average day brings a variety of comic problems to members of a British family.

I'm Still Alive(1940)

The dangers of his job threaten to break up a stuntman and his movie star wife.