Here are my Top 10, in chronological order. Probably few
surprises here, since I'm such a hidebound, unbending
traditionlist.
THE MALTESE FALCON, b/o the novel by Dashiell Hammett
MURDER, MY SWEET, b/o the novel FAREWELL, MY LOVELY by
Raymond Chandler
THE KILLERS, b/o the short story by Ernest Hemingway
THE BIG SLEEP, b/o the novel by Chandler
CROSSFIRE, b/o the novel THE BRICK FOXHOLE by Richard
Brooks
T-MEN, original screenplay
HE WALKED BY NIGHT, original screenplay
THE BIG HEAT, b/o the novel by William McGivern
TOUCH OF EVIL, b/o the novel by Whit Masterson
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE, b/o the novel by Richard
Condon
JIM DOHERTY
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