The Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival

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FILM NOIR FAVORITES: Before she played Pat Nixon, Patty McCormack was “THE BAD SEED.”

Actress Patty McCormack has played many roles in her long career, including numerous credits in film, on Broadway, and in television (with over 250 television appearances). Most recently, she played Pat Nixon, wife of President Richard M. Nixon, in the Oscar-nominated Ron Howard film, FROST/NIXON. And on Friday, May 29th, Patty McCormack is coming to Palm Springs to celebrate another of her roles - one of her first, in fact. It was a role she originally played in the… Continue

Added by Michael Carroll Green on May 17, 2009 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Check out Crime Culture

Noir Enthusiasts will enjoy www.Crimeculture.com - a crime fiction site with which we have a reciprocal link.

www.Crimeculture.com was established in 2002 as an academic internet site for anyone teaching or studying crime fiction, film and graphic art. Recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of university courses being offered on crime-related topics.

The authors, Lee and Katharine Horsley, established the site because they hope it will be an exciting… Continue

Added by Michael Carroll Green on May 7, 2009 at 3:57pm — No Comments

My Favorite Noirs

Double Indemnity
Laura
Psycho
Cape Fear

Added by Gary on May 2, 2009 at 9:24am — 1 Comment

NEW - We're on Facebook!

We're happy to report that the Arthur Lyons Film Noir Film Festival is now on Facebook. That's right. We have our own page. Better yet, our online blog links directly to the Facebook page. To find us on FaceBook, either search for the Arthur Lyons Film Noir Film Festival page or click HERE

Added by Michael Carroll Green on April 11, 2009 at 3:37pm — No Comments