tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post1391415364324777570..comments2024-03-29T04:38:14.302-04:00Comments on SleuthSayers: A Narrow MarginLeigh Lundinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-78317404080367645142021-04-28T20:28:52.319-04:002021-04-28T20:28:52.319-04:00It's Marie Windsor's eyes I remember. My A...It's Marie Windsor's eyes I remember. My Aunt Esther had eyes like that, bedroom eyes, she called them.<br /><br />I find your first paragraph interesting. While some people complain (some legitimately) about forced isolation, you've clearly turned it into an opportunity. Nicely done, David.Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-79218258064390965422021-04-28T16:15:49.784-04:002021-04-28T16:15:49.784-04:00I sought out this noir gem nearly thirty years ago...I sought out this noir gem nearly thirty years ago, upon seeing the 1990 Gene Hackman/Anne Archer vehicle "Narrow Margin," and learning it was a remake loosely based on this original.<br /><br />I yield to no one in my admiration of Gene Hackman's incredible body of work (he's always good, even when the film is bad), but the McGraw/Windsor film really shines brighter than the 1990 remake (which is solid-both Emmett Walsh and J.T. Walsh costar. 'Nuff said.).<br /><br />Great post. Thanks David!Brian Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14164348967846859987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-42639249577438973642021-04-28T12:06:01.864-04:002021-04-28T12:06:01.864-04:00These sound like classics. One of my favorite &qu...These sound like classics. One of my favorite "whore with a heart of stone" actresses was Lizabeth Scott - Check out "Dead Reckoning" with her and Bogart going toe to toe (and more)...Eve Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03015761600962360110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-57196402031793965152021-04-28T09:29:58.503-04:002021-04-28T09:29:58.503-04:00Thanks for this, David. I'd never heard of th...Thanks for this, David. I'd never heard of those two movies--now I'll find 'em.<br /><br />I always enjoyed gravelly-voiced Charles McGraw.John Floydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04001712728130488485noreply@blogger.com