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High Tide
Why this pick
The same director brings a similarly lean, low-budget noir mood: a damaged protagonist, tangled recollections, mounting suspicion, and shadowy Los Angeles unease.
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MOVIE1947 1h 11m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
The film tells the story of two roommates, Mike Carr and Johnny Dixon. Johnny, who suffered a head injury during the war, meets a girl named Estelle Mitchell, and begins to date her. When he finds out she's dating other men around town he dumps her and starts dating her sweet twin sister, Linda.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Thomas E. Jackson
Tim McGinnis
Oliver Blake
Jake, the janitor
Regis Toomey
Detective Heller
John Litel
Alex Tremholt
Wally Cassell
Johnny Dixon
Netta Packer
Mrs. Mitchell