1978 · Los Angeles
by Walter Hill (director, screenwriter); Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley (starring)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1978. Complete set of eight color studio still photographs for the 1978 film. Stamp of Consolidated Theatre Services of Canada on the versos.
Director Walter Hill's existential neo-noir, heavily influenced by Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Samourai" (1967), with some of the finest car-chase sequences ever committed to celluloid. The film follows a skilled getaway driver whose elusive escapes torment a self-assured police detective, driving the detective to the brink of obsession.
10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
Silver and Ward US Neo-Noir. Spicer US. Twilight Time 53. (Inventory (truncated)
Director Walter Hill's existential neo-noir, heavily influenced by Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Samourai" (1967), with some of the finest car-chase sequences ever committed to celluloid. The film follows a skilled getaway driver whose elusive escapes torment a self-assured police detective, driving the detective to the brink of obsession.
10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.
Silver and Ward US Neo-Noir. Spicer US. Twilight Time 53. (Inventory (truncated)