Posts by John Johnston
Free the Groom
Cutting Noir Corners
When you have been in this game as long as I have you get a little slow. No way I can keep up with the young operatives without cutting some corners.
We were asked to keep an eye on Davey Gordon a pug without much of a chin. I looked …
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So Burtus was on my case pretty fast last week, trying to get a fix on me. I guess I didn’t drop enough clues. The deal was I should reveal some history, some of my favorite places, that might have given her a clue. For the folk less agile that …
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It’s Late, it’s Noir
I flew in from a week south of the border the other night and took the long drive home. Waiting in my messages were a couple of odd ones. Burtis, Bond and Groom making unreasonabled demands.
I was going to ignore it, not let these three …
#noir106 Supercutting
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Just a quick test of my supercutting. Logo added with Quicktime pro.
The Big Steal describe by Wikipedia as:
a 1949 American black-and-white film noir/comedy reteaming Out of the Past stars Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer. The film was directed by Don Siegel, based on the …
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