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Classic Film Noir Scenes

Dramatic black-and-white scenes featuring tense interactions between men and women, set in vintage interiors with moody lighting.

SPENCER TRACY and HENRY B. WALTHALL in DANTE'S INFERNO (1935), directed by HARRY LACHMAN.

ORSON WELLES in BATTLE OF NERETVA (1969) -Original title: BITKA NA NERETVI-, directed by VELJKO BULAJIC.

FRANCISCO RABAL and MARGA LOPEZ in EL HOMBRE DE LA ISLA (1961), directed by VICENTE ESCRIVA.

STEWART GRANGER in THE MAGIC BOW (1946).

FARLEY GRANGER in THE STORY OF THREE LOVES (1953), directed by VINCENTE MINNELLI and GOTTFRIED REINHARDT.

CATHERINE DENEUVE and LUIS BUÑUEL in TRISTANA (1970), directed by LUIS BUÑUEL.

GARY COOPER, RAY MILLAND and BRIAN DONLEVY in BEAU GESTE (1939), directed by WILLIAM A. WELLMAN.

KIRK DOUGLAS and WILLIAM BENDIX in DETECTIVE STORY (1951), directed by WILLIAM WYLER.

VITTORIO GASSMAN in THE PROPHET (1968) -Original title: IL PROFETA-, directed by DINO RISI.

RIDLEY SCOTT in THELMA & LOUISE (1991), directed by RIDLEY SCOTT.

LINO VENTURA in THE CONTEXT (1976) -Original title: CADAVERI ECCELLENTI-, directed by FRANCESCO ROSI.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Dutch feature film "De Forgoten Medeminnaar" (director: Giovanni Korporaal). First recording in Aerdenhout. Henk van Ulsen. May 13, 1963. Aerdenhout, Noord-Holland

Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, on-set of the German silent film, "Variete", English title: "Variety", aka "Jealousy", "Vaudeville", UFA (Germany), Paramount Pictures (USA), 1925

TALLULAH BANKHEAD, JOHN HODIAK, WILLIAM BENDIX and HENRY HULL in LIFEBOAT (1944), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

RUSS TAMBLYN in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS (1954), directed by STANLEY DONEN.

Film still from 'A Life in the Balance' starring Lee Marvin, Jose Perez, Ricardo Montalban, Anne Bancroft, and Rodolfo Acosta.

GARY COOPER and FRANCHOT TONE in THE LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER (1935), directed by HENRY HATHAWAY.

FERNANDO SANCHO and JOHN RICHARDSON in THE TOUGH ONE (1969) -Original title: EL AVENTURERO DE GUAYNAS-, directed by JOAQUIN ROMERO MARCHENT.

Corinne Calvet, Dan Dailey, on-set of the film, "When Willie Comes Marching Home", 20th Century-Fox, 1950

JOHN CASTLE and DEREK JACOBI in I, CLAUDIUS-TV (1976).

TAKASHI SHIMURA in IKURU (1952) -Original title: IKIRU-, directed by AKIRA KUROSAWA.

JOHN MILLS and BERNARD MILES in IN WHICH WE SERVE (1942), directed by DAVID LEAN.

EDWARD G. ROBINSON, DAN SEYMOUR, THOMAS GOMEZ and HARRY LEWIS in KEY LARGO (1948), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

ANTHONY QUINN in THE SECRET OF SANTA VITTORIA (1969), directed by STANLEY KRAMER.

KIRK DOUGLAS and BURT LANCASTER in SEVEN DAYS IN MAY (1964), directed by JOHN FRANKENHEIMER.

JOSE "SAZA" SAZATORNIL in EL GOLFO QUE VIO UNA ESTRELLA (1955), directed by IGNACIO F. IQUINO.

Robert Middleton, Charles Bickford, Jason Robards, on-set of the western film, "A Big Hand For The Little Lady", Warner Bros., 1966

LOU JACOBI in BENEATH THE 12-MILE REEF (1953), directed by ROBERT D. WEBB.

CHRISTOPHER LEE and THORLEY WALTERS in SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE DEADLY NECKLACE (1962) -Original title: SHERLOCK HOLMES UND DAS HALSBAND DES TODES-, directed by TERENCE FISHER.

UGO TOGNAZZI and PHILIPPE NOIRET in MY FRIENDS (1975) -Original title: AMICI MIEI-, directed by MARIO MONICELLI.

ROBERT NEWTON and KEITH ANDES in BLACKBEARD, THE PIRATE (1952), directed by RAOUL WALSH.

MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV and HERBERT ROSS in DANCERS (1987), directed by HERBERT ROSS.

CONRAD VEIDT and JULES DASSIN in NAZI AGENT (1942), directed by JULES DASSIN.

ROBERT VAUGHN and DAVID MCCALLUM in ONE OF OUR SPIES IS MISSING (1966), directed by E. DARRELL HALLENBECK.

1960S 1968 Film The Magus From The John Fowles Bestseller Novel Anthony Quinn Michael Caine

PEPITO MORATALLA in SIN LA SONRISA DE DIOS (1955), directed by JULIO SALVADOR.

JEAN-LOUIS TRINTIGNANT in WITHOUT APPARENT MOTIVE (1971) -Original title: SANS MOBILE APPARENT-, directed by PHILIPPE LABRO.

JERRY LEWIS and DEAN MARTIN in SAILOR BEWARE (1952), directed by HAL WALKER.

FERNANDEL and MANOLO GOMEZ BUR in PANTALOONS (1956) -Original title: EL AMOR DE DON JUAN-, directed by JOHN BERRY.

On the set, Francis Ford Coppola directs Marlon Brando , Apocalypse Now , 1979 directed by Francis Ford Coppola (Zoetrope Studios , United Artist)

AMA A TU PROJIMO (1958), directed by TULIO DEMICHELI.

CEDRIC HARDWICKE, RONALD COLMAN, MARIO MORENO "CANTINFLAS" and DAVID NIVEN in AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS (1956) -Original title: AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS-, directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON.

SUNDAY IN AUGUST (1950) -Original title: DOMENICA D'AGOSTO-.

Anefo photo collection. Television game "Everything in duplicate", left Kees Brusse, right ton lensink. February 3, 1960

KLAUS LOWITSCH in WORLD ON A WIRE (1973) -Original title: WELT AM DRAHT-, directed by RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER.

CLARK GABLE and BURT LANCASTER in RUN SILENT RUN DEEP (1958), directed by ROBERT WISE.

HENRY FONDA in ADVISE AND CONSENT (1962), directed by OTTO PREMINGER.

JOHN HUSTON and STACY KEACH in FAT CITY (1972), directed by JOHN HUSTON.

RODDY MCDOWALL and STUART WHITMAN in SHOCK TREATMENT (1964).

JAMES MURRAY in THE CROWD (1928), directed by KING VIDOR.

GEORGE REGAS and PAUL ELLIS in ALMA DE GAUCHO (1930), directed by HENRY OTTO.

CARY GRANT in TO CATCH A THIEF (1955), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Jose Suarez, Betsy Blair, on-set of the Spanish Film, "The Lovemaker", Original Spanish Title: "Calle Mayor", aka "Main Street", Suevia Films, U.S. Distribution: Trans-Lux Pictures, 1956

Alex Rocco, Mackenzie Phillips, on-set of the Film, "Rafferty And The Gold Dust Twins", Warner Bros., 1975

GEORGE SEGAL in WHERE'S POPPA (1970), directed by CARL REINER.

Anefo photo collection. Opening Ned.-American "Bicentennial Year in the Trevezaal. State Secretary van der Broek (L.) and the am. Ambassador W. DYESS. 17 February 1982. The Hague, South Holland

1960S 1969 Motion Picture True Grit With John Wayne, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell

SPENCER TRACY and FELIX BRESSART in EDISON, THE MAN (1940), directed by CLARENCE BROWN.

TOSHIRO MIFUNE in STRAY DOG (1949) -Original title: NORA INU-, directed by AKIRA KUROSAWA.

RAPHAEL (CANTANTE) in EL ANGEL (1969), directed by VICENTE ESCRIVA.

Bob Balaban, Bibi Osterwald, Sorrell Brooke, Joanna Cassidy, Frank McRae, George C. Scott, Don Calfa, on-set of the film, "The Bank Shot", United Artists, 1974

MARLON BRANDO in ONE-EYED JACKS (1961), directed by MARLON BRANDO.

Film still of James Mason (1909-1984) from 'A Star Is Born'.

MICHAEL PALIN and JOHN CLEESE in AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT (1971), directed by IAN MACNAUGHTON.

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

JAMES MASON in ISLAND IN THE SUN (1957), directed by ROBERT ROSSEN.

GEORGE SEGAL in THE HOT ROCK (1972), directed by PETER YATES.

DAVID LEAN, ALEC GUINNESS and SESSUE HAYAKAWA in THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (1957), directed by DAVID LEAN.

GENE HACKMAN and ROY SCHEIDER in THE FRENCH CONNECTION (1971), directed by WILLIAM FRIEDKIN.

TETSUYA WATARI in TOKYO DRIFTER (1966) -Original title: TOKYO NAGAREMONO-, directed by SEIJUN SUZUKI.

WILLIAM HOLDEN in THE TURNING POINT (1952), directed by WILLIAM DIETERLE.

Tatum O'Neal, Ryan O'Neal, on-set of the Film, "Paper Moon", Paramount Pictures, 1973

Marlon Brando , On the Waterfront , 1954 directed by Elia Kazan (Columbia Pictures)

Tom Courtenay, Albert Finney, on-set of the Film, "The Dresser", Columbia Pictures, 1983

MICHEL SIMON, MASSIMO SERATO, ANDREE DEBAR and ARMANDO FRANCIOLI in LE MERCHAND DE VENISE (1953), directed by PIERRE BILLON.

New York City Ballet Rehearsal. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

ALFREDO ALCON in PAINTED LIPS (1974) -Original title: BOQUITAS PINTADAS-, directed by LEOPOLDO TORRE NILSSON.

GREGORY PECK and ALFRED HITCHCOCK in THE PARADINE CASE (1947), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

STEVE MCQUEEN in BULLITT (1968), directed by PETER YATES.

RICHARD WIDMARK in THE STREET WITH NO NAME (1948), directed by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY.

DUDLEY MOORE and PETER COOK in THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1978), directed by PAUL MORRISSEY.

LILIA PRADO and ESTEBAN MARTINEZ in MEXICAN BUS RIDE (1952) -Original title: SUBIDA AL CIELO-, directed by LUIS BUÑUEL.

FARLEY GRANGER in EDGE OF DOOM (1950), directed by MARK ROBSON.

Robert Mitchum and Jack Lemmon , Fire Down Below , 1957 directed by Robert Parrish (Columbia Pictures)

Film still from 'Mister Roberts' starring Jack Lemmon (1925-2001) and William Powell (1892-1984). Dated 20th Century

JOSE LUIS GOMEZ in LA ESTANQUERA DE VALLECAS (1987), directed by ELOY DE LA IGLESIA.

Henry Daniel, Boris Karloff, on-set of the film, "The Body Snatcher", RKO Radio Pictures, 1945

ROBERT DOWNEY JR. and MARISA TOMEI in ONLY YOU (1994), directed by NORMAN JEWISON.

JOSE "SAZA" SAZATORNIL and ANTONIO FERRANDIS in THE NATIONAL SHOTGUN (1978) -Original title: LA ESCOPETA NACIONAL-, directed by LUIS GARCIA BERLANGA.

VICENTE PARRA in RUSTIC CHIVALRY (1965) -Original title: NOBLEZA BATURRA-, directed by JUAN DE ORDUÑA.

ANTONIO BANDERAS and PEDRO ALMODOVAR in WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (1988) -Original title: MUJERES AL BORDE DE UN ATAQUE DE NERVIOS-, directed by PEDRO ALMODOVAR.

SPENCER TRACY and RICHARD WIDMARK in JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG (1961), directed by STANLEY KRAMER.

Sam Martin ***** J. Purtell. February 1, 1955.

ESCENA DE LA PELICULA "EL LARGO DIA DEL AGUILA" - 1969. Author: ENZO CASTELLARI. VAN JOHNSON. FREDERICK STAFFORD.

DON GORDON and STEVE MCQUEEN in BULLITT (1968), directed by PETER YATES.

Film still from 'The Beachcomber' starring Robert Newton, Glynis Johns, Donald Sinden, and Paul Rogers.

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