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Old Movies; Older books

  • The Night of the Hunter

    After seeing Robert Mitchum’s bone-chilling performance as the worst stepfather EVER, I took time out of my day to get some finger tattoos and show them to my own stepchildren. Then I researched the story. Davis Grubb’s Book was a finalist for the 1955 National Book Award and A bestselling novel. brings us to the…

  • Strangers on A Train

    Strangers on A Train

    In the book, the two principal characters meet on a train crossing the United States. Guy Haines, a young architect, was traveling to meet his estranged wife, Miriam, in Texas, hopefully to settle on divorce terms.

  • Farewell My Lovely (i)

    Before Los Angeles was LaLa Land and Aloe Oat Milk Smoothies, it was grit and hardship and hard-boiled one-liners. At least, that’s what Raymond Chandler would have you believe.

  • The Searchers

    The Searchers

    The Searchers Book Published 1954, Written by Alan Le May Movie 1956, Directed By John Ford

  • The Big Sleep

    The Big Sleep

    The Big Sleep

  • The Maltese Falcon

    The Maltese Falcon

    The maltese falcon Book: Movie: (Huston,1941)

  • The Hound of the baskervilles Book: (Sir Conan Doyle, 1902) Movie: (Lanfield, 1939)

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