228) Cornered (1945), 229) Desperate (1947), 231) The Phenix City Story (1955), 232) Armored Car Robbery (1950), 233) Crime in the Streets (1956), 234) Backfire (1950) and 236) Dial 1119 (1950)

228) Cornered (1945) Dir: Edward Dmytryk Date Released: December 1945 Date Seen: July 12, 2010 Rating: 3.25/5

229) Desperate (1947) Dir: Anthony Mann Date Released: May 1947 Date Seen: July 13, 2010 Rating: 3.75/5

231) The Phenix City Story (1955) Dir: Phil Karlson Date Released: August 1955 Date Seen: July 15, 2010 Rating: 3/5

232) Armored Car Robbery (1950) Dir: Richard Fleischer Date Released: June 1950 Date Seen: July 14, 2010 Rating: 3.75/5

233) Crime in the Streets (1956) Dir: Don Siegel Date Released: June 1956 Date Seen: July 15, 2010 Rating: 2/5

234) Backfire (1950) Dir: Vincent Sherman Date Released: February 1950 Date Seen: July 16, 2010 Rating: 3.25/5

236) Dial 1119 (1950) Dir: Gerald Mayer Date Released: October 1950 Date Seen: July 18, 2010 Rating: 3.75/5

In retrospect, this noir box set was actually really very good. See my dvd review for Slant Magazine.

127) Escape From Alcatraz (1979)

127) Escape From Alcatraz (1979) Dir: Don Siegel Date Released: June 1979 Date Seen: May 9th, 2009 Rating: 3.25/5

Beautiful when quiet, irritating when not. See my review for The L Magazine.