Saturday, April 09, 2022

TCM’s Film Noir of the Week Saturday Night-Sunday Morning at 12:30 and 10 a.m. ET is Jeanne-Pierre Melville’s Bob, le flambeur (1955)

By David in TN
Friday, April 8, 2022 at 11:12:00 P.M. EDT

TCM’s Film Noir of the Week Saturday Night-Sunday Morning at 12:30 and 10 a.m. ET is Jeanne-Pierre Melville’s Bob, le flambeur (1955).

This week Eddie Muller picked a foreign film. Bob, le flambeur is considered a film noir and precursor to the French New Wave.

A French gambler plans to steal a casino safe’s contents and retire on the profits.



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

"A French gambler plans to steal a casino safe’s contents and retire on the profits."

The one big score and retire for life. All the cons think the same. Almost never if ever materializes. But hope is always eternal.