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Gun Crazy (1949)

From Amazon: One of the most vital of all film noir pictures, Gun Crazy has more cinematic gusto and sexual heat than almost any movie of its time. It's a variation on the Bonnie and Clyde story, but with a bizarre set-up: firearms enthusiasts John Dall and Peggy Cummins (neither of whom were ever this wild again) meet as sharpshooters in a carnival, then turn to crime. The direction, by Joseph H. Lewis, is like a spray of hot lead from a gun barrel, capped by an amazing sequence--shot in one long take--of a bank robbery seen from the backseat of the getaway car. (Billy Wilder himself called up Lewis to find out how he did it.) If most film noirs...

Directed By:

Joseph H. Lewis

Written By:

Dalton Trumbo

Starring:

	Peggy Cummins
	John Dall
	Berry Kroeger
	Morris Carnovsky
	Anabel Shaw
	Nedrick Young
	Trevor Bardette
	Russ Tamblyn
	Harry Lewis
	Stanley Prager
	Don Beddoe
	Robert Osterloh
	Harry Hayden
	Virginia Farmer
	Shimen Ruskin
	Anne O'Neal
	Mickey Little
	Paul Frison
	Dave Bair
	Anne O'Neal
	Frances Irwin

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Gun Crazy Movie Review by CowboyJunkie (6/18/2009)

Yep.

He's crazy. She's crazy.

Crazy. Crazy. Crazy.

And, when it comes to the likes of firearms, they're both a couple of thrill crazy, kill crazy, gun crazies.

Yep. Crazy. Crazy. Crazy.

Released in 1949 - GUN CRAZY (a.k.a. DEADLY IS THE FEMALE) is the 'Bonnie and Clyde' story retooled for the disillusioned postwar...

(complete Gun Crazy review by CowboyJunkie)