The Tailing Scene from ‘Phantom Lady (1944)’

The tailing scene in ‘Phantom Lady (1944),’ directed by Robert Siodmak, is an example par excellence of Film Noir cinematography and uses visual techniques to heighten suspense and evoke a sense of paranoia. Kansas (Ella Raines) tails a suspicious bartender (Andrew Tombes) through a New York City night, hoping to find clues to rehabilitate her […]