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Film noir

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope note: Dark crime movie, most typically made in the 1940s and 1950s. Often shot in black in white, film noir typically used nighttime and shadowy cinematography, sleazy locations and mean, distrustful characters; film noirs

Found in 2 Collections or records:

Bad Influence, 1990

 File — Box 89, Folder: 5
Scope and Content Note From the collection: The Movie Press Kit Collection contains over 2,000 press kits released from 1962 to 2003 for mostly American films, with about five percent listed as foreign films. A press kit is a collection of publicity materials specifically sent out to members of the media to better promote a film. Included is publicity for films categorized as comedies, independents, documentaries, some television, some re-releases, sequels, horror, action, musicals, adaptations, children's entertainment, animated, and...
Dates: 1990

The Cotton Club, 1984

 File — Box 12, Folder: 4
Scope and Content Note From the collection: The Movie Press Kit Collection contains over 2,000 press kits released from 1962 to 2003 for mostly American films, with about five percent listed as foreign films. A press kit is a collection of publicity materials specifically sent out to members of the media to better promote a film. Included is publicity for films categorized as comedies, independents, documentaries, some television, some re-releases, sequels, horror, action, musicals, adaptations, children's entertainment, animated, and...
Dates: 1984