My favorite Roscoe

My favorite Roscoe is a S&W m12. It has gone by many names, from Revolver Lightweight .38 m13, to the Military and Police Airweight , and finally to the model 12 when S&W went to model numbers. As near as I can determine there are four “dash numbers”, or...

San Francisco: The Birthplace of Noir

From Za HiR Up and Down Mean Streets. A statement by Don Herron and Eddie Mueller on Film Noir’s set in San Francisco. This is from 2003. “You can make the argument — what the hell, I’ll make it now — that noir was born in San Francisco. Sure, certain...