Five films from the 1940s that have inspired me- Part 2.

In
this series of blogs I reveal five films that have influenced me and my
style of writing.  There are so many great films to choose from that I
have selected five from the 1940s.  My first was The Big Sleep, written
by Raymond Chandler, with the film starring the wonderful Humphrey
Bogart and lovely Lauren Bacall.  Here is my second choice, another
classic Raymond Chandler crime novel and this time the film features a
different Marlowe but an equally great actor who gives a perfect
performance,  Dick Powell.



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