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Directed by Robert AldrichOn a dark and lonely night, Los Angeles private eye Mike Hammer picks up a hitchhiking woman who sends him down terrifying byways. Brazen and bleak, "Kiss Me Deadly" is a film noir masterwork as well as an essential piece of Cold War paranoia, and it features as nervy an ending as has ever been seen in American cinema.
DETAILS:
Film begin with an introduction by Brian R. Jacobson, Professor of Visual Culture at Caltech.
This program is free with admission. No reservations needed. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the screening.
More info: https://www.nortonsimon.org/calendar/films-and-performances/film-series-low-key-the-magic-wonder-and-horror-of-light/
[Image: Kiss Me Deadly (1955), United Artists/Photofest, © United Artists]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Norton Simon Museum, Norton Simon Museum, 411 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States,Pasadena, California
