Several later films noirs, such as Night and the City (1950) and Panic in the Streets (1950), adopted a neorealist approach of using on-location photography with non-professional extras. Additionally, some films noirs strove to depict comparatively ordinary or downtrodden people with unspectacular lives in a manner similar to neorealist films, such as The Lost Weekend and In a Lonely Place...
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Cain, and popularized in pulp magazines such as Black Mask. Chandler's The Big Sleep and Murder My Sweet (based on Farewell, My Lovely) and Hammett's The Maltese Falcon are notable films noir. Although not itself considered a film noir, Orson Welles's landmark film Citizen Kane (1941) had a heavy influence on the development of the genre's style, particularly with its stunning visuals and complex narrative structure driven by voiceover narration The 1940s and 1950s were the "classic period" of film noir...
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Final Also, the family relations are not normal. They are based on the absence of the family, or often represented as broken up, whereas before the family "served as social stability", they are often concerned with loss of family values and the satisfactions it can lead to...	2 / 497
film noir Several later films noirs, such as Night and the City (1950) and Panic in the Streets (1950), adopted a neorealist approach of using on-location photography with non-professional extras...	3 / 693
Chinatown As the audience, we never discovered the whole truth until the end of the film. A private detective was used to create a sense of deception and treachery...	2 / 377
"Chinatown" as film noir Also, the first things the audience sees when the film begins are dark, black and white photographs. They take up the entire screen, so for the first minute or so of the film, the audience does not realize that they are, in fact, photographs that detectives are examining...	4 / 849