Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
Ava Gardner's scene at the piano, and Burt Lancaster's scene in bed
Visions of Light (1992)
Footage of this movie is shown.Arbeiter verlassen die Fabrik (Short 1995)
Segments from this film are featured.The Best of Film Noir (Video 1999)
Clips shown.Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood (TV Movie 2009)
clips shownThe Rules of Film Noir (TV Movie 2009)
Clips shown and discussed
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
Walter Schumann's score samples a cue from Miklós Rózsa's score from The Killers. The same cue would later be used in the Dragnet series (radio, television and film).Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser (1957)
German Movie poster can be seenCarnal Circuit (1969)
Opening is a bit like Hemingway's short story.The John Player Lecture with Burt Lancaster (Video 1972)
Discussion.The Outfit (1973)
Cody (Joe Don Baker) is threatened in a diner. When the hoodlums leave, one of them says, "You're lucky. You should play the horses" --- a direct quote from The Killers.
- The scene where James and his 'partner' hold up the diner is 'homaged' in the opening scene in the diner--looks too spookily similar (frame composition and lighting and style) not to be an homage??
Citizen Kane (1941)
The life of a man and his last words are investigated.Double Indemnity (1944)
insurance-investogator character in the later firm is almost identical to (and rhymes with) an insurance-investigator character in the earlier film
The Killers (Short 1956)
"Buick-Electra Playhouse" The Killers (TV Episode 1959)
The Killers (1964)
Los asesinos (Short 2006)
The Killers (Short 2009)
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