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Film Noir

Thematically, film noir frequently centered on portrayals of women of questionable virtue—this had become rare in Hollywood post the pre-Code era. Double Indemnity, directed by Billy Wilder; setting the mould was Barbara Stanwyck’s unforgettable femme fatale, Phyllis Dietrichson. This series will explore the work & influences of directors & writers, including Nicholas Ray, Jules Dassin, Robert Siodmak, Fritz Lang, Edward Dmytryk, Orson Welles, Raoul Walsh, Jacques Tourneur and many more.

  • Status: Returning Series
  • Original Language: en
  • In Production: Yes
  • Number of Seasons: 1
  • Number of Episodes: 3
  • First Air Date: 2022-11-27

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Season 1: Season 1

Air Date: 2022-11-27

Episode Count: 3

Revisit the birth of film noir in the early 1920s, paving the way for stars like Barbara Stanwyck to grip audiences with 1944's Double Indemnity.