Phantom Lady - 1944 - 7/10
“No names, no addresses, just companions for the evening.”
Two unhappy souls meet in an empty bar, later attend a hit show.
Afterward, they separate, he returns home where three detectives await.
And a murdered wife. Detectives ask where he was, who he was with.
“No names, no addresses” comes back to haunt him.
Characters above disappear, while others start to track the elusive date.
Terrific Noir, highlighting midnight New York full of exuberance and excitement.
As well as loneliness and despair.