In our annual Noirvember episode, we discuss two moody murder mysteries from 1958.
Show notes:
- Our Noirvember playlist
- As we always point out, film noir is not a genre
- "The Rebirth of India's Forgotten Cinema in the Age of the Internet"
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Tommydan55 and Tommydan333
- Howrah Bridge
-
Kolkata as a mystery city
- Racist sterotypes
- Songs
(INTERVAL “Mera Naam Chin Chin Chuu" from Howrah Bridge)
- 12 O'Clock
- Johnny Walker
- Matt was thinking of Shaan
- Are fortune tellers admissible in court?
- "Filmfare recommends: Best Bollywood noir films of the '50s"
- Songs
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