# Jules Dassin

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Night and the City (1950) with Foster Hirsch

Richard Widmark stars as Harry Fabian, a conman trying to rustle up a few quid to break into wrestling promotion, in Night and the City (1950). Based on Gerald Kersh’s novel of the London underworld, the film was made in England with American money, produced by Twentieth Century Fox and directed by…

Episode 206: FTF Genre Night - Con Men (Trouble in Paradise + Night and the City)

On Episode 206 of Floating Through Film, we're returning to our Genre Night series to talk about two different kinds of films in the con men genre, Lubitsch's 1932 comedy Trouble in Paradise, followed by Jules Dassin's 1950 film noir, Night and the City (1:19:10). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next W…

Episode 206: FTF Genre Night - Con Men (Trouble in Paradise + Night and the City)

On Episode 206 of Floating Through Film, we're returning to our Genre Night series to talk about the two films in the con men genre, Lubitsch's 1932 comedy Trouble in Paradise, followed by Jules Dassin's 1950 film noir, Night and the City (1:19:10). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: FTF Theory…

Touch Of Evil

Send us Fan Mail We do enjoy discussing the foundational effect modern directors have on their films --- the whole auteur theory of the style and technique of a director in producing idiosyncratic work. And in film noir, there are plenty of directors who made their reputation in film and the establ…

Year 20, Episode 2

Original Release Date: Monday 18 May 2026    Description:   On this second episode of Year 20 (“the year we get it right!”), Dean and Phil have crime on their minds! They start with an appreciation of director Jules Dassin’s classic film noir Night and the City. Then a Hitchcockian thriller, Mirage…

Chillpak Hollywood Hour – Year 20 Episode 2

On this second episode of Year 20 (“the year we get it right!”), Dean and Phil have crime on their minds! They start with an appreciation of director Jules Dassin’s classic film noir Night and the City. Then a Hitchcockian thriller, Mirage, by Edward Dmytryk, the man largely responsible for…

Chillpak Hollywood Hour

On this second episode of Year 20 (“the year we get it right!”), Dean and Phil have crime on their minds! They start with an appreciation of director Jules Dassin’s classic film noir Night and the City. Then a Hitchcockian thriller, Mirage, by Edward Dmytryk, the man largely responsible for Jules D…

Rififi

YEEHAW! The Film Majors finally reunited on the same episode for a HEIST HOEDOWN! Alexis, Mick, and Zack manage to finally be free at the same time to kick off a brand new month with a discussion of the joys of dating the very concept of cinema, Zack's existential crisis about the perspective Escap…

Night and the City (With Glenn Andreiev)

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk with filmmaker Glenn Andreiev about the 1950 noir Night and the City. We talk about director Jules Dassin, the plot; the cast, and themes of the film. We also discuss the 1992 remake starring Robert DeNiro and Jessica Lange. Click and listen!!🎥🎥🎬🎬 Our guest…

Brute Force & Heaven's Gate

The 755th episode of Have You Ever Seen is a doubleheader of oldies with very little in common. First, it's Jules Dassin's tough and uncompromising prison-break drama, Brute Force. It was brutally violent for 1947 audiences, as Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford and friends team up to bust out...part…