Category Archives: Orson Welles

Keeper of the Flame (1943)

Posted on 8 May 2012 by

Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn starring in a murder mystery, produced by MGM and directed by George Cukor – really? Oh yes, though there is no denying that this is perhaps one of the more unlikely of the nine Tracy … Continue reading →

Posted in Orson Welles, Spencer Tracy, Tuesday's Forgotten Film | 13 Comments

Touch of Evil (1958) – Tuesday’s Forgotten Film

Posted on 7 February 2012 by

For many, Orson Welles’ 1958 film Touch of Evil marks the end of classic Film Noir. It certainly marked the end of Welles’ Hollywood directing career, though it had to wait some forty years before it could finally be seen … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Noir, Los Angeles, Mexico, Noir on Tuesday, Orson Welles, Scene of the crime, Tuesday's Forgotten Film, Wade Miller, Whit Masterson | 15 Comments