Dramatic Film Noir Scenes

A collection of intense black and white images depicting emotional interactions and tension between characters, highlighting themes of love, danger, and drama.

A French "Sleeping Beauty": Roland Petit bends over his Sleeping Beauty during a dress rehearsal of the new French ballet La Belle au Bois Dormant, which opens tonight. the part of the sleeping Beauty is being danced by Miss Leslie Caron, the famous French ballet. ***** December 14, 1953.

MARY MURPHY and DEWEY MARTIN in THE DESPERATE HOURS (1955), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

A French "Sleeping Beauty": Roland Petit bends over his Sleeping Beauty during a dress rehearsal of the new French ballet La Belle au Bois Dormant, which opens tonight. the part of the sleeping Beauty is being danced by Miss Leslie Caron, the famous French ballet. ***** December 14, 1953.

JOSE SACRISTAN in EL DIPUTADO (1978), directed by ELOY DE LA IGLESIA.

Paula Raymond, David Brian, on-set of the Film, "Inside Straight", MGM, 1951

WILLIAM HURT and KATHLEEN TURNER in BODY HEAT (1981), directed by LAWRENCE KASDAN.

Richard Conte, Judy Holliday, on-set of the Film, "Full of Life", Columbia Pictures, 1956

DIRK BOGARDE and CHARLOTTE RAMPLING in THE NIGHT PORTER (1974) -Original title: IL PORTIERE DI NOTTE-, directed by LILIANA CAVANI.

NATALIE WOOD and JAMES DEAN in REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

Original Film Title: THE GREAT SINNER. English Title: THE GREAT SINNER. Film Director: ROBERT SIODMAK. Year: 1949. Stars: GREGORY PECK; AVA GARDNER.

SOLARIS (1972) -Original title: SOLYARIS-, directed by ANDREI TARKOVSKY.

SHELLEY WINTERS and ROBERT MITCHUM in THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955), directed by CHARLES LAUGHTON.

JULIE CHRISTIE and OSKAR WERNER in FAHRENHEIT 451 (1966), directed by FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT.

ROBERT VAUGHN and SENTA BERGER in THE SPY WITH MY FACE (1965), directed by JOHN NEWLAND.

Gritzko (John Gilbert) and Aileen Pringle (Tamara Loraine) in ""His Hour"", Metro Goldwyn Mayer production based on Elinor Glyn's story

MAJA KOMOROSWSKA in THE QUARTERLY BALANCE (1975) -Original title: BILANS KWARTALNY-, directed by KRZYSZTOF ZANUSSI.

Myrna Fahey, Mark Damon, on-set of the film, "House Of Usher", American International Pictures, 1960

JOAN FONTAINE and RICHARD NEY in IVY (1947), directed by SAM WOOD.

Tammy Grimes, David McCallum, on-set of the Film, "Three Bites Of The Apple", MGM, 1967

Hedy Kiesler (later Hedy Lamarr), Aribert Mog, on-set of the Czech Film, "Ecstasy", Slaviafilm, 1933

GIANCARLO GIANNINI and LAURA ANTONELLI in THE INNOCENT (1976) -Original title: L' INNOCENTE-, directed by LUCHINO VISCONTI.

ANA BELEN in THE REQUEST (1976) -Original title: LA PETICION-, directed by PILAR MIRO.

Key Meersman, Vanni de Maigret, on-set of the Italian Film, "Arturo's Island", Italian title: "L'isola di Arturo", U.S. release by MGM, 1963

BRUNO GANZ and TERESA MADRUGA in IN THE WHITE CITY (1983) -Original title: DANS LA VILLE BLANCHE-, directed by ALAIN TANNER.

Eric Roberts, Sissy Spacek, on-set of the Film, "Raggedy Man", Universal Pictures, 1981

Bente Dissau, Bob Asklof, on-set of the Swedish Film, "Anna, My Darling", Swedish Original Title: "Ett sommaräventyr", 1965

Richard O'Sullivan, Belinda Lee, Louis Jourdan, on-set of the British Film, "Dangerous Exile", Rank Organisation, 1957

Beba Loncar, Tim Barrett, on-set of the Film, "The Boy Cried Murder", Universal Pictures, 1966

STERLING HAYDEN and JOAN CRAWFORD in JOHNNY GUITAR (1954), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

GLENN FORD and JEANNE CRAIN in THE FASTEST GUN ALIVE (1956), directed by RUSSELL ROUSE.

JULIE ANDREWS and PAUL NEWMAN in TORN CURTAIN (1966), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

LEE REMICK in EXPERIMENT IN TERROR (1962), directed by BLAKE EDWARDS.

JEANNE MOREAU and GEORGES GERET in DIARY OF A CHAMBERMAID (1964) -Original title: LE JOURNAL D'UNE FEMME DE CHAMBRE-, directed by LUIS BUÑUEL.

Shelley Winters, Anthony Quinn, on-set of the Film, "Flap", aka U.K, "The Last Warrior", Warner Bros., 1970

ESTUDIO 1-TV (1970). Barriada.

George Nader, Marianne Koch, on-set of the Film, "Four Girls in Town", Universal Pictures, 1956

Stephanie Powers, Lee Remick, on-set of the film, "Experiment In Terror", Columbia Pictures, 1962

MICHELINE PRESLE and MARCELLO MASTROIANNI in THE ASSASSIN (1961) -Original title: L' ASSASSINO-, directed by ELIO PETRI.

DORIS DAY in CALAMITY JANE (1953), directed by DAVID BUTLER.

BEWARE OF A HOLY WHORE (1971) -Original title: WARNUNG VOR EINER HEILIGEN NUTTE-, directed by RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER.

THE THOUSAND EYES OF DR. MABUSE (1960) -Original title: DIE 1000 AUGEN DES DR. MABUSE-, directed by FRITZ LANG.

MARLENE DIETRICH and GARY COOPER in MOROCCO (1930), directed by JOSEF VON STERNBERG.

DIRK BOGARDE and AVA GARDNER in THE ANGEL WORE RED (1960), directed by NUNNALLY JOHNSON.

JACKIE LOMBARD and SIMON ANDREU in ABORTO CRIMINAL (1973), directed by IGNACIO F. IQUINO.

Erica Gavin, Cynthia Myers, on-set of the Satirical Film, "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls", 20th Century-Fox, 1970

CRYPT OF HORROR (1964) -Original title: LA MALDICION DE KARSTEIN-.

MANUEL "EL CORDOBES" BENITEZ and ISMAEL MERLO in APRENDIENDO A MORIR (1962), directed by PEDRO LAZAGA.

JOHN GILBERT and AILEEN PRINGLE in HIS HOUR (1924), directed by KING VIDOR.

SINEAD CUSACK and ROBIN PHILLIPS in DAVID COPPERFIELD (1969), directed by DELBERT MANN.

Jorgen Buckhoj, Laila Anderssen, on-set of the Danish Film, "Suddenly a Woman!", Danish: "Gudrun", P.M.K. Productions, 1963, U.S. release 1967

ANTHONY DAWSON and GRACE KELLY in DIAL M FOR MURDER (1954), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Bradford Dillman, Suzy Parker, on-set of the film, "Circle Of Deception", 20th Century-Fox, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Dirty hands", F. Boersma (Jessica) and H. van Ulsen (Hugo). April 14, 1960

NORMAN WISDOM and JENNIFER JAYNE in ON THE BEAT (1962), directed by ROBERT ASHER.

NATALIE WOOD and JAMES DEAN in REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS (1960) -Original title: ROCCO E I SUOI FRATELLI-, directed by LUCHINO VISCONTI.

SILVANA MANGANO and AMEDEO NAZZARI in OUTLAW GIRL (1950) -Original title: IL BRIGANTE MUSOLINO-, directed by MARIO CAMERINI.

GENE TIERNEY in LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945), directed by JOHN M. STAHL.

SHARON TATE and FERDY MAYNE in THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS (1967), directed by ROMAN POLANSKI.

Original Film Title: WARNUNG VOR EINER HEILIGEN NUTTE. English Title: BEWARE OF A HOLY WHORE. Film Director: RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER. Year: 1971. Stars: EDDIE CONSTANTINE; HANNA SCHYGULLA.

JAMES MASON and JOAN BENNETT in THE RECKLESS MOMENT (1949), directed by MAX OPHÜLS.

Susannah York, Michael Craig, on-set of the British Film, "Country Dance", U.S. Title: "Brotherly Love", MGM, 1970

CATHY O'DONNELL and FARLEY GRANGER in THEY LIVE BY NIGHT (1948), directed by NICHOLAS RAY.

CANTINFLAS and LILIA PRADO in THE ILLITERATE ONE (1961) -Original title: EL ANALFABETO-, directed by MIGUEL M. DELGADO.

OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND and IDA LUPINO in DEVOTION (1946), directed by CURTIS BERNHARDT.

Connie Kreski, Anthony Newley, on-set of the Film, "Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness", Universal Pictures, 1969

RONALD COLMAN and SIGNE HASSO in A DOUBLE LIFE (1947), directed by GEORGE CUKOR.

GENE KELLY and JUNE ALLYSON in THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1948), directed by GEORGE SIDNEY.

Nike Arrighi, Leon Greene, on-set of the British film, "The Devil Rides Out", U.S. title: "The Devil's Bride", Warner-Pathé Distributors, 20th Century-Fox, 1968

CLARK GABLE and MARILYN MONROE in THE MISFITS (1961), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

Tere Velázquez, Espartaco Santoni, on-set of the Film, "The Castilian, Warner Bros., 1963

MARIA SCHELL and GLENN FORD in CIMARRON (1960), directed by ANTHONY MANN.

Steve McQueen, Diane Shalet, on-set of the Film, "The Reivers", National General Pictures, 1969

Leslie Parrish, on-set of the Film, "Tank Battalion", American International Pictures, 1958

CLAUDIA CARDINALE in TIME OF INDIFFERENCE (1964) -Original title: GLI INDIFFERENTI-, directed by FRANCESCO MASELLI.

Raymond Laine, Judith Ridley, on-set of the Film, "There's Always Vanilla", aka "The Affair", Cambist Films, 1971

ANTONIO CENTA and DORIS DURANTI in UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS (1938) -Original title: SOTTO LA CROCE DEL SUD-, directed by GUIDO BRIGNONE.

BETTY BRONSON and MARY BRIAN in PETER PAN (1924), directed by HERBERT BRENON.

DAVID NIVEN and JESSIE ROYCES in MY MAN GODFREY (1957), directed by HENRY KOSTER.

ELISABETH BERGNER and DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR. in CATHERINE THE GREAT (1934), directed by PAUL CZINNER.

Floyd Mutrux, Susanne Benton, on-set of the Film, "Cover Me Babe" (working title: Run Shadow Run), 20th Century-Fox, 1970

AUDREY HEPBURN and GREGORY PECK in ROMAN HOLIDAY (1953), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

JANE FONDA and LAURENCE HARVEY in WALK ON THE WILD SIDE (1962), directed by EDWARD DMYTRYK.

ELIZABETH TAYLOR, KATHARINE HEPBURN and MONTGOMERY CLIFT in SUDDENLY, LAST SUMMER (1959), directed by JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ.

ART GARFUNKEL and THERESA RUSSELL in BAD TIMING (1980), directed by NICOLAS ROEG.

JAMES MASON and SUE LYON in LOLITA (1962), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

JENNIFER JONES and ANN RICHARDS in LOVE LETTERS (1945), directed by WILLIAM DIETERLE.

PAUL NEWMAN and GERALDINE PAGE in SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH (1962), directed by RICHARD BROOKS.

DOROTHY MACKAILL in HIS CAPTIVE WOMAN (1929), directed by GEORGE FITZMAURICE.

SHELLEY WINTERS and JAMES MASON in LOLITA (1962), directed by STANLEY KUBRICK.

BENNO FURMANN and JON LAURIMORE in THE ORDER (2003), directed by BRIAN HELGELAND.

James Mason, Moira Shearer, on-set of the film, "The Story Of Three Loves", MGM, 1953

RABID (1977), directed by DAVID CRONENBERG.

MARISOL and MURRAY HEAD in THE POWER OF DESIRE (1975) -Original title: EL PODER DEL DESEO-, directed by JUAN ANTONIO BARDEM.

Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, on-set of the British Film, "East of Sudan", Columbia Pictures, 1964

Paul Hubschmid, Anjanette Comer, on-set of the Film, "In Enemy Territory", Universal Pictures, 1968

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