Blu-ray Review Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema III – Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

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For Volume III in the Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema series, Kino has assembled three more Universal noirs that touch upon some traditional and untraditional vices in the genre: the black market (Abandoned), gambling and addiction (The Lady Gambles) and drug dealing (The Sleeping City). All three films are making their Blu-ray debut here.



Abandoned (1949)



Released: 09 Jan 1950
Rated: Approved
Runtime: 79 min




Director: Joseph M. Newman
Genre: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller



Cast: Dennis O'Keefe, Gale Storm, Jeff Chandler, Meg Randall
Writer(s): Irwin Gielgud (story by), Irwin Gielgud (screenplay by), William Bowers (additional dialogue by)



Plot: Newspaperman helps girl find her sister's illegitimate baby, gets mixed up in baby-adoption racket.



IMDB rating: 6.8...

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