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BFI: One Great Film Noir For Every Year (1940-59)

To celebrate Noirvember and the return to cinemas of THE BIG HEAT and IN A LONELY PLACE, BFI selected one essential film from each of the peak years of classic American noir.

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Movies on BFI: One Great Film Noir For Every Year (1940-59) List
TitleDirector(s)Year ReleasedWatchedViewed On
Stranger on the Third FloorBoris Ingster1940NoN/A
Human DesireFritz Lang1954NoN/A
Beyond a Reasonable DoubtFritz Lang1956NoN/A
DetourEdgar G. Ulmer1945NoN/A
Prowler, TheJoseph Losey1951NoN/A
Woman in the Window, TheFritz Lang1944NoN/A
Cry of the CityRobert Siodmak1948NoN/A
In a Lonely PlaceNicholas Ray1950NoN/A
Out of the PastJacques Tourneur1947Yes05/02/2011
Odds Against TomorrowRobert Wise1959Yes06/05/2012