Friday Films Double Feature: Bodyguard (1948) & Armored Car Robbery (1950)
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About this event
Join Barry Marshall, Senior Affiliated Faculty member in the Visual and Media Arts Department at Emerson College, to view and discuss films directed by Richard Fleischer.
For the first week in our Richard Fleischer series we'll be watching two Film Noir movies: Bodyguard and Armored Car Robbery.
Bodyguard (1948): After being fired for insubordination, homicide detective Mike Carter is hired as bodyguard by the owner of a local meat-packing plant where a meat inspector has been murdered.
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Lawrence Tierney, Priscilla Lane, & Phillip Reid
Runtime: 1 h 2 min
Armored Car Robbery (1950): A well-planned robbery goes awry with tough cop Jim Cordell in pursuit of the thieves.
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Charles McGraw, Adele Jergens, Willam Talman
Runtime: 1 h 7 min
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Location
North End, 25 Parmenter St, Boston, MA, 02113
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