Blast of Silence (1961)

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Wikidata Q1347905, film, IMDb tt0054687, TMDB 32008: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Allen Baron as director (‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt!).

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Who talked about it

The Big Picture

Came from

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Led to

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Connected to

Brighton Rock: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (decade/region shift): Blast of Silence → Brighton Rock. In the 60s noir moved off to Britain, where a fallen empire found a darker noir.
    “A lot of the noir kind of moved over to Great Britain, and you got, um, you know, movies like Brighton, Rock”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:58:12 · Patton Oswalt (0.90 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (decade/region shift): Blast of Silence → Brighton Rock. In the 60s noir moved off to Britain, where a fallen empire found a darker noir.
    “A lot of the noir kind of moved over to Great Britain, and you got, um, you know, movies like Brighton, Rock”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:58:12 · Patton Oswalt (0.90 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Blast of Silence: Allen Baron filmed the hurricane finale in a real hurricane, lying in icy water.
    “that end scene in the hurricane, which was an actual pretty brutal hurricane that hit New York that he went and filmed in”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:59:07 · Patton Oswalt (0.85 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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