LucienBallard — settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:LucienBallard @settima@zirk.us Wed, 06 May 2026 15:53:32 +0200 Murder by Contract (Irving Lerner, 1958) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-7nyk <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Murder by Contract (Irving Lerner, 1958)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" candy/div div class="img" Murder by Contract (1958)/div div class="caption" In a small movie theatre, a guy in a suit (Phillip Pine) stuffs his face with something from a small brown paper bag. Behind him are the Hollywood idea of an "elderly" woman (Janet Brandt) and a man with a moustache (Albert Cavens), Right next to snack man, a fellow with his hat pulled deeply over his face (Herschel Bernardi) takes a nap.. DP: Lucien Ballard./div div class="txt" "The way i see it, Harry, everybody lives off everybody else." ### – Claude /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #candy #IrvingLerner #VinceEdwards #PhillipPine #HerschelBernardi #CapriceToriel #PhillipPine #HerschelBernardi #JanetBrandt #AlbertCavens #PerryBotkinSr #LucienBallard #FilmNoir #crime #drama #suspense #USA #1950s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Murder by Contract (Irving Lerner, 1958)

Nov

29

candy

Murder by Contract (1958)

In a small movie theatre, a guy in a suit (Phillip Pine) stuffs his face with something from a small brown paper bag. Behind him are the Hollywood idea of an “elderly” woman (Janet Brandt) and a man with a moustache (Albert Cavens), Right next to snack man, a fellow with his hat pulled deeply over his face (Herschel Bernardi) takes a nap.. DP: Lucien Ballard.

“The way i see it, Harry, everybody lives off everybody else.”

– Claude

#FilmDinner #candy #IrvingLerner #VinceEdwards #PhillipPine #HerschelBernardi #CapriceToriel #PhillipPine #HerschelBernardi #JanetBrandt #AlbertCavens #PerryBotkinSr #LucienBallard #FilmNoir #crime #drama #suspense #USA #1950s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-7nyk Fri, 29 Nov 2024 16:17:53 +0100 Mikey and Nicky (Elaine May, 1976) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/mikey-and-nicky-1976 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Mikey and Nicky (Elaine May, 1976)/div div class="month" Jan/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 27/div div class="occasion" milk and cigarettes/div div class="img" Mikey and Nicky (1976)/div div class="caption" The titular Mikey and Nicky sharing snacks, smokes, and sips at a tiny fast food table. There are piles of boxes with canned beer behind them. Mikey (Falk) cheesily grins at Nicky (Cassavetes). DPs: Bernie Abramson, Lucien Ballard, Jack Cooperman, Jerry File & Victor J. Kemper./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #milk #ElaineMay #PeterFalk #JohnCassavetes #NedBeatty #JohnStrauss #BernieAbramson #LucienBallard #JackCooperman #JerryFile #VictorJKemper #paranoia #drama #crime #ComingOfAge #USA #1970s ★★★★★/div /section ]]>

Mikey and Nicky (Elaine May, 1976)

Jan

27

milk and cigarettes

Mikey and Nicky (1976)

#FilmDinner #milk #ElaineMay #PeterFalk #JohnCassavetes #NedBeatty #JohnStrauss #BernieAbramson #LucienBallard #JackCooperman #JerryFile #VictorJKemper #paranoia #drama #crime #ComingOfAge #USA #1970s ★★★★★

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/mikey-and-nicky-1976 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 18:17:56 +0100 Laura (Otto Preminger + Rouben Mamoulian, 1944) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/laura-1944 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Laura (Otto Preminger + Rouben Mamoulian, 1944)/div div class="month" Dec/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 11/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Laura (1944)/div div class="caption" Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) interrupts arsine newspaper columnist Waldo Lydecker (a delicious Clifton Webb) with her designs during his lunch. DPs: Joseph LaShelle & Lucien Ballard./div div class="txt" "I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom." ### – Waldo Lydecker\ /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #OttoPreminger #RoubenMamoulian #VeraCaspary #GeneTierney #DanaAndrews #CliftonWebb #VincentPrice #JudithAnderson #DavidRaksin #JosephLaShelle #LucienBallard #thriller #crime #drama #romance #FilmNoir #BookAdaptation #USA #1940s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Laura (Otto Preminger + Rouben Mamoulian, 1944)

Dec

11

Laura (1944)

Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) interrupts arsine newspaper columnist Waldo Lydecker (a delicious Clifton Webb) with her designs during his lunch. DPs: Joseph LaShelle & Lucien Ballard.

“I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom.”

– Waldo Lydecker

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