CHARLES PAPPAS: FILM NOIR LANGUAGE, BITTER AND BOLD

Film noir, as any movie addict knows, is that remarkable class of film where the cinematography is thick with dark shadows, the men are tough, the women are tougher, and the language scalds like a third-degree burn. Film historian Charles Pappas has gathered the best of the genre’s screenplay gems into the wonderful, must-have book “It’s a Bitter Little World: The Smartest, Toughest, Nastiest Quotes from Film Noir…”