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Post Script
Post Script
12 episodes
1 day ago
Tori and Dávid explore storytelling, narrative, history, and culture through film. New to our podcast? We recommend starting at the beginning of the current season rather than at episode 1. Season 3—"Recounting Cri$i$"; How mainstream movies changed (or didn't) throughout The Great Recession to reflect cultural views around class and capitalism Season 2—"Patter"; How Gangsters, Hardboiled Detectives, and Tough Guys speak in movies from the 30s, 40s, and 50s (2 Parts) Season 1—"Act 1"; How to write a good or bad Act 1, how the structure works, and what can make an Act 1 unique (4 Parts)
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Tori and Dávid explore storytelling, narrative, history, and culture through film. New to our podcast? We recommend starting at the beginning of the current season rather than at episode 1. Season 3—"Recounting Cri$i$"; How mainstream movies changed (or didn't) throughout The Great Recession to reflect cultural views around class and capitalism Season 2—"Patter"; How Gangsters, Hardboiled Detectives, and Tough Guys speak in movies from the 30s, 40s, and 50s (2 Parts) Season 1—"Act 1"; How to write a good or bad Act 1, how the structure works, and what can make an Act 1 unique (4 Parts)
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Patter, Part 2: Trivia + Screwball comedies, the 60s, neo-noir, and more!
Post Script
38 minutes 14 seconds
1 year ago
Patter, Part 2: Trivia + Screwball comedies, the 60s, neo-noir, and more!

In this final part of this season on "Patter", Tori quizzes Dávid on the way that gangsters, film noir, and hardboiled detectives speak in movies. They also cover how "screwball" and other types of comedy of the 30s and 40s influenced this style of speaking and how it evolved through the 60s and beyond.

Topics and films mentioned:

  • The Marx Brothers & Groucho Marx
  • The Big Sleep, 1946, directed by Howard Hawks
  • Screwball comedy
  • His Girl Friday, 1940, directed by ⁠Howard Hawks⁠
  • Bringing up Baby, 1938, directed by ⁠⁠Howard Hawks⁠⁠
  • Sweet Smell of Success, 1957, directed by Alexander Mackendrick
  • Frank Sinatra & The Rat Pack
  • Neo-Noir
  • Chinatown, 1974, directed by Roman Polanski
  • The Godfather, 1972, directed by Francis Ford Coppola
  • Martin Scorsese
  • The Pubic Enemy, 1931, directed by William A. Wellman
  • Scarface, 1932, directed by Howard Hawks⁠
  • The Maltese Falcon, 1941, directed by John Huston
  • Double Indemnity, 1944, directed by Billy Wilder
  • Detour, 1945, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
  • Kiss of Death, 1947, directed by Henry Hathaway
  • Pickup on South Street, 1953, directed by Samuel Fuller
  • Little Caesar, 1931, directed by Mervyn LeRoy

Patter online dictionaries:

  • "Jargon" from "Loose Shadows Stories"
  • "The Lingo of Film Noir" from Nancy Friedman
Post Script
Tori and Dávid explore storytelling, narrative, history, and culture through film. New to our podcast? We recommend starting at the beginning of the current season rather than at episode 1. Season 3—"Recounting Cri$i$"; How mainstream movies changed (or didn't) throughout The Great Recession to reflect cultural views around class and capitalism Season 2—"Patter"; How Gangsters, Hardboiled Detectives, and Tough Guys speak in movies from the 30s, 40s, and 50s (2 Parts) Season 1—"Act 1"; How to write a good or bad Act 1, how the structure works, and what can make an Act 1 unique (4 Parts)