Hi Mike, I can vaguely remember a 'Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer' television series back in 1984 (which starred Stacey Keach) that opened with such a scene and a UK series called 'Hazell' in 1978-80 which also used similar scenes. Julia [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: William Lingle <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 12 November 1999 19:16 Subject: Re: QUERY: Iconic Noir Moments > The closest I can come with a quick memory scan is Anthony Mann's "Raw > Deal." I don't think it has the proper soundtrack, though. > > wml > > William M. Lingle [log in to unmask] > Communications Department 503.434.2521 > Linfield College fax 503.434.2215 > McMinnville OR 97128 > USA > > ---- > Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the > University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu > ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite