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- Chinatown is offered as the obvious pairing; Who Framed Roger Rabbit shares postwar detectives, cover-ups and highway development.
- In a Lonely Place and Touch of Evil are suggested; The Black Dahlia is offered as a comparison more than an enjoyable film.
- The Blue Dahlia is recommended as a less-seen noir featuring Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd, with a Chandler screenplay. — Sean Fennessey
- Gaslit by My Husband is jokingly proposed to watch first; In a Lonely Place is reiterated. — Chris Ryan
- Hollywoodland is an additional late double-feature suggestion. — Chris Ryan