Where Dangers Lives features critical essays on rare and hard to find crime films and film noir from the 40s and 50s. The site focuses on films that have never been released on DVD or home video.
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Director: Harold Kress
(Significant films as director: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941), Mrs. Miniver, Random Harvest, The Yearling, I’ll Cry Tomorrow, Silk Stockings, How the West was Won, The Poseiden Adventure, The Towering...
“You worked a whole day just to dance a minute at Dreamland?”
“It was worth it.”
Director: Felix Feist
Cinematographer: Robert Burks
Story: Art Cohn
Screenplay: Guy Endore
Starring: Steve Cochran and Ruth Roman
Released by: Warner Brothers...
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cinematographer: Sam Leavitt
Screenplay: Chris Appley and Elliot West, based on the novel by Darwin Teilhet.
Starring: Dana Andrews, Dick Foran, Mel Tormé.
Released by: United Artists
Running time: 85 minutes
Dana Andrews...
Director: Gordon Douglas
Cinematographer: George Diskant
Story: Leo Katcher and Gerald Drayson Adams
Screenplay: Eugene Ling
Starring: Mark Stevens, Edmond O’Brien, and Gale Storm
Released by: Columbia Pictures
Running time: 89 minutes
“A brutal...
Director: Edgar Ulmer
Cinematographer: Harold Wellman
Screenplay: Aubrey Wisberg
Starring: Paul Langton and Barbara Payton.
Released by: Allied Artists
Running time: 77 minutes
If we were going to debate the film noir credibility of Ulmer’s Murder...