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  • Post War Trauma: Robert Wise's The House on Telegraph Hill

    10/24/2026 2:07:55 PM PDT · by Twotone · 2 replies
    SteynonLine ^ | October 24, 2026 | Rick McGinnis
    Once it was agreed that there was such a thing as film noir, two questions remained: Which films are film noir and what makes a film noir... noir? The arguments have persisted since then: Is The Maltese Falcon the first actual film noir? What is the best film noir? Is it Double Indemnity? Out of the Past? Gun Crazy? Is Touch of Evil the last classic noir, and when did neo-noir begin? Can it be noir if it's in colour? Everybody has an opinion and if you have one, be prepared to have your intelligence questioned. But very few of...
  • Boulders slide down Telegraph Hill, crush car

    01/23/2012 12:43:13 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies
    SFGate.com ^ | 1/23/12 | Will Kane
    SAN FRANCISCO -- City officials have temporarily evacuated a condominium building at the base of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill after several boulders slid down the hill and crushed a parked car, authorities said. The boulders, apparently loosened by the weekend rain, slid down the hill near Lombard and Montgomery streets around 9:30 a.m., officials said. No one was hurt. The bottom floors of a multistory condo complex at 240 Lombard St. next to the hill has been evacuated while engineers from the city determine if any more boulders could fall, officials said.