Out of the Podcast - A Film Noir Conversation

It's all about the Roberts on today's episode! The lads watched 1947's Crossfire, a film noir that dares to tackle some important subject matter. Directed by Edward Dmytryk, screenplay by John Paxton, based on the novel "The Brick Foxhole" by Richard Brooks and starring the BIG THREE ROBERTS: we've got Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan, plus some wonderful performances from Gloria Graha...

BONUS EPISODE: Today, the lads watch the unwatchable - we're talking 1973's made-for-TV remake of Double Indemnity! Questions, comments or 70's decorating tips? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Join the lads as they cover THE BIG ONE: it's 1944's film noir classic Double Indemnity, directed by Billy Wilder, co-written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler, and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray and Edward G. Robinson. Will they do it justice? Stop by and find out! Questions, comments or insurance policies? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

The lads are once again a cathouse divided and 1964's The Naked Kiss is the culprit! Join us as we discuss writer/director Samuel Fuller's tale of a prostitute who tries to make it in Anytown, USA and finds something very sinister under the surface - starring Constance Towers, Anthony Eisley, Michael Dante and Virginia Grey. Questions, comments or ten, ten and five? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.co...

Today, the lads stop the foolery and get into the fog for director Jean Negulesco's 1948 hidden classic "Road House", starring Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm and a rabid performance from Richard Widmark. This one is not to be missed! Questions, comments or cigarettes on the piano? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Today the lads get a little mischievous and bring you 1989's Road House, directed by Rowdy Herrington and starring the great Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliott - Happy April Fools! Questions, comments or throat rips? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

The lads find themselves divided over today's film - 1949's Too Late for Tears, directed by Byron Haskin and starring Lizabeth Scott, Don DeFore, Dan Duryea, Kristine Miller and Arthur Kennedy. Questions, comments or a leather bag of cash? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Join the lads in the Wild West as they head to the heart of the cattle wars to discuss director Robert Wise's Western Noir "Blood on the Moon", the SECOND in our Mitchum double feature! Starring Robert Mitchum (duh), Barbara Bel Geddes and Robert Preston. Bring your first aid kit, it's gonna get bloody! Questions, comments or mustache lips? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Today the lads build their gallows high, baby! It doesn't get any better than Jacques Tourneur's 1947 noir masterpiece Out of the Past , starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. Come for the Fish Police shout out, stay for the celebration. (Note: for those who want to get straight to the business, the movie talk starts at 12:16) Questions, comments or burning hamburgers? therealoutof...

This week: the lads put on their jackets and enter the cold war for 1953's "Pickup on South Street", directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, and Thelma Ritter! (Attention noir-os: This is a long one - if you're not fond of digressions and you'd like to get straight to the movie business, go ahead and skip to around 25:10 - our feelings won't be hurt, we promise) Questi...

This week: lace up and gloves on! The lads get in the ring for director Robert Wise's 1949 boxing noir The Set-Up, starring Robert Ryan and Audrey Totter. Questions, comments or placed bets? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

This week: the lads take you to Hollywood and we get wild for director Billy Wilder's masterpiece Sunset Boulevard, starring William Holden and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond - a character so brilliant you'll be glued to the screen! This film has everything (yes, including a monkey funeral)! Questions, comments or butler ex-husbands? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Grab your barrel! The lads get bandaged up for 1947's thrill ride Dark Passage, directed by Delmer Daves and starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Questions, comments or a point of view? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Hey there gumshoes! Join the lad detectives as they open the file on 1944's Laura, directed by Otto Preminger and starring Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews. Questions, comments or self portraits? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Ahoy hoy! This week the lads get insane for Gun Crazy from 1950, directed by Joseph H. Lewis, and starring Peggy Cummins and John Dall. Questions, comments or carnival attractions? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

This week: the lads tackle 1947's The Lady from Shanghai , starring Orson Welles (who also directed) and Rita Hayworth! Questions, comments or a message in a bottle? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

The lads are back with another look at the classics of film noir! This week we discuss 1946's The Postman Always Rings Twice, directed by Tay Garnett and starring Lana Turner & John Garfield! Questions, comments or just a need to write into a void? therealoutofthepostcast@gmail.com

Today, the lads tackle 1945's Detour, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring Tom Neal & Ann Savage! Questions, comments or just a general love of email? therealoutofthepodcast@gmail.com

Welcome to our brand new show OUT OF THE PODCAST. Each Thursday, Dan and Joey will review a classic noir film - please join us next week for 1945's Detour! Follow us on Twitter at @outofthecast and on Instagram & Facebook at @outofthepodcast