But if his film promises to explore every dark corner of the death factories at Birkenau, it leaves out the gassing itself.
In addition to the aforementioned, other directors associated with top-of-the-bill Hollywood film noirs include Edward Dmytryk (Murder, My Sweet [1944], Crossfire [1947])—the first important noir director to fall prey to the industry blacklist as well as Henry Hathaway (The Dark Corner [1946], Kiss of Death [1947]) and John Farrow (The Big Clock [1948], Night Has a Thousand Eyes [1948]).
The heading "Life" appeared in the upper left corner of the screen, "Death" in the upper right.
The pewter tankard goes to Caroline Blakiston, the exceptionally badass 83-year-old actor playing Aunt Agatha, who is always sitting in the corner looking like the angel of death, turning over tarot cards.
My cell is in the corner of the L-shaped death row.
It's very real, the narrow line between a night danced away and the potential of death around the corner.
The story follows a father and son surviving in a post-apocalyptic America, with the danger of death around every corner.
But the folks in East Baltimore were struggling to overcome the extreme poverty and drugs ravaging their neighborhoods and, worst of all, they lived in an occupied police state where daily routines like walking to the corner store could involve the threat of death.
A small box in the upper corner of the No More Deaths website keeps a running count of the number of migrants found dead in the state of Arizona, a stark reminder of the organization's reason for existence.
