Pros: Dana Andrews, Direction, Story, Dialogue, Supporting Cast Cons: Studio mandated happy ending spoils a minute or two
Bad Cop Noir: Where the Sidewalk Ends Where the Sidewalk Ends is an extremely well plotted, well acted, and well produced movie that only loses its impact when a studio ending is imposed on what otherwise would be the top of the noir heap. ...
Pros: look, climax, nuanced performance by Dana Andrews Cons: anticlimax, Tierney's remoteness doesn't fit here
The two directors with the longest-running guerrilla wars with the censors and their Motion Picture Code were both refugees from Hitler: Billy Wilder and Otto Preminger,* The 1950 rogue policeman melodrama "Where the Sidewalk Ends" seems to me to have ...
Pros: Dana Andrews as a cop with extreme prejudice Cons: Gene Tierney could use more padding to her role
The one fine aspect of Where The Sidewalk Ends is that it puts the viewer into the shoes of the main character Det. Mark Dixon as played by Dana Andrews. At the onset we learn that this is a good cop, decidedly for the people in his quest to stamp out ...
Pros: Great Script, plot convoluted enough to puzzle any audience. Cons: Technical mixups, Questionable Casting. "Happy Ending" uplifting but too corny.
Crime, faux Noir, Black and White, 1.33:1, 95 Minutes Run TimeI always thought 20th Century Fox films were great but...A squad car is moving through traffic; the dispatcher is giving orders, the car is driven by Detective Sergeant Mark ...
In this hard-Hitting mystery drama, a vigilante cop (Dana Andrews), kills a suspect, then falls in love with the man s widow (Gene Tierney).More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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