Juri Nummelin <
juri.nummelin@pp.inet.fi> wrote:
<< Maugham's "Ashenden" is a great novel of espionage.
Not hardboiled, but noir - certainly a worthy precedent.
Conrad's "Secret Agent" is also very good and Paul Duncan
makes in his "Noir Fiction" quite clear that Conrad was
noir.
>>
Hitchcock filmed ASHENDEN as "THE SECRET AGENT." Then,
interestingly enough, he filmed Conrad's THE SECRET AGENT as
"SABOTAGE."
- Duane
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