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7. Nov. 2023 · A still from John Farrow’s ‘The Big Clock’ (1948) Luckily, then, The Big Clock is far more focused on George and his pursuit of the truth that could lead to his own fall. George has to employ his regular investigative skills, under the watchful eye of Hagen, to find himself while also figuring out any evidence against either Hagen or Earl.
Three bachelors adopt an orphan, then fight over custody when each falls in love.
The film is one of Hitchcock's most experimental and "one of the most interesting experiments ever attempted by a major director working with big box-office names", abandoning many standard film techniques to allow for the long unbroken scenes. Each shot ran continuously for up to ten minutes (the camera's film capacity) without interruption. It was shot on a single set, aside from the opening
The Big Clock is one of the best noir parodies ever made, one that is so good that it hardly seems to know it is a parody. With its torturously convoluted plot, neurotic and inconsistent characters, moody atmosphere and slick production values it could almost pass itself off as a pukka noir, although you'd have to have had a complete humour bypass to fail to see the funny side. And it's a film ...
Big City is one of the later movies Margaret OBrien made during her time as a child star with MGM in the 1940s. It's an entertaining film, which isn't quite up to the level of some other movies she made with the studio. It's an unusual situation especially for the time to have three foster fathers and no mother.
Big City (1948) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #BigCityMargaret O'Brien sings, dances and keeps the faith in this heartwarming musical drama costarring Robert Pr...
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