The Prowler (1951)

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Wikidata Q3041083, film, IMDb tt0043938, TMDB 22985: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by made by Joseph Losey, whose The Damned the episode also talks about (‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt!).

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Connected to

I Wake Up Screaming: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (shared theme): The Prowler → I Wake Up Screaming. Both are 40s noirs about corrupt, damaged psychological cops, telling audiences not to trust authority.
    “movies and especially, 40s movies like the Prowler and I wake up screaming, um, which are about corrupt damaged psychological cops”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:48:34 · Patton Oswalt (0.95 sure it was them)

On Dangerous Ground: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (shared theme): On Dangerous Ground → The Prowler. Another noir where the cop is the most dangerous person; Robert Ryan frightens even as the hero.
    “Robert Ryan is the scariest thing in that movie.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:49:40 · Patton Oswalt (0.95 sure it was them)

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theme (2)

  1. theme (shared theme): The Prowler → I Wake Up Screaming. Both are 40s noirs about corrupt, damaged psychological cops, telling audiences not to trust authority.
    “movies and especially, 40s movies like the Prowler and I wake up screaming, um, which are about corrupt damaged psychological cops”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:48:34 · Patton Oswalt (0.95 sure it was them)
  2. theme (shared theme): On Dangerous Ground → The Prowler. Another noir where the cop is the most dangerous person; Robert Ryan frightens even as the hero.
    “Robert Ryan is the scariest thing in that movie.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:49:40 · Patton Oswalt (0.95 sure it was them)

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