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‘The Hitch-Hiker’ knows where it’s going and cuts right to the chase

The Hitch-Hiker Directed by Ida Lupino Written by Ida Lupino and Collier Young U.S.A., 1953 How is it that when topic of film noir comes up, most of the names connoisseurs and fans bring up are of the men who partook in the development of this fabled, legendary genre? Is it that the women were …

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‘Armored Car Robbery’ literally makes a quick getaway

Armored Car Robbery Directed by Richard Fleischer Written by Earl Felton, Gerald Drayson Adams et al. U.S.A., 1950 The subject of a common argument amongst film lovers pertains to a given movie’s length. Was the movie too short, too long or just the right length? The easy answer is, naturally, that it depends on the …

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