Where the Sidewalk Ends has all the sins of the era, you have to adjust your scale when watching it, but then it becomes very rewarding... definitely one of the better films of that period and genre.
From a totally different era and continent - comes Flores de Otro Mundo. It strips the relationships of the common layer of superficiality so often seen today. You can say the ending is sad... you can say it reflects life. Be it as it may, if you like films about people, put this one on your list.
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Topic - Oldie but Goodie, plus Warm but Sad - Victor Khomenko 15:51:34 04/24/11 (7)
- Scroll down the link and you'll see some noir. I don't think you ever mentioned your opinion of - tinear 16:37:50 04/25/11 (1)
- Oops, here's that link: - tinear 16:38:57 04/25/11 (0)
- If the oldiy but goody's are slow to come to mind - ArdRi 12:49:29 04/25/11 (3)
- Such a bummer! - Victor Khomenko 14:20:25 04/26/11 (2)
- Don't have a Sanctum where you can retreat? - ArdRi 20:22:45 04/26/11 (1)
- RE: Don't have a Sanctum where you can retreat? - Victor Khomenko 08:08:59 04/27/11 (0)
- Yeah, what a shock Dana Andrew provides by being a sadistic, malevolent cop in that excellent - tinear 07:30:56 04/25/11 (0)