Return of the repressed: the noir parody Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (Carl Reiner, 1982) gains comic mileage from the hero's traumatic memory disorder...
Death Be Not Deadly: appearing on Saturday Night Live in 1987, Robert Mitchum makes fun of his background as a noir hero (recalling in particular his role in Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past 40 years earlier)...
This week's film, Last Year At Marienbad, screens on Rialto Channel a few times this week:
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