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      • Otto Preminger's Where the Sidewalk Ends features a great story by Ben Hecht, outstanding art direction, and most of all a great performance by Dana Andrews. He's a stoic, hard cop, seething with rage against criminals and often abusing his power. He's a driven man, but what drives him isn't revealed until late in the film.
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  2. Preminger's slick noir gem presents a damning indictment of the criminal justice system's perpetual rot and the kinds of cops who take the law into their own hands. Nov 30, 2021. A...

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  3. Where the Sidewalk Ends offers what most audiences expect from a classic noir - cops, corruption, moody lighting, and a jazz-inflected soundtrack.

  4. Strongly paced and gorgeously shot, the film showcases Hecht's writing at its best and is a perfect fit for Preminger. It's one of the last truly great noirs, before the genre gave way to more simplistic police procedurals and, ahem, black and white thrillers.

  5. 1st May 2004. Reuniting Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney from his glossily perverse Laura, and adding uncharacteristic grit to compositional elegance, the great Otto Preminger delivered this noir...

  6. While many noirs romanticize the two-fisted tough guy, WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS offers an unflinching portrait of the reality behind the façade, a gripping and melancholy exploration of the roots and consequences of violence.

  7. Aug 22, 2018 · Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950): Preminger’s Quintessential Film Noir, Starring Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney. August 22, 2018 by EmanuelLevy. Director Otto Preminger reteamed its two stars of the 1944 classic noir.

  8. Where the Sidewalk Ends stands at odds to his earlier masterpiece Laura. Where that film was bright and glossy, this one is dark and dirty. The plot focuses on hothead police detective Mark Dixon (Dana Andrews), who while investigating a murder accidently kills the main suspect.

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