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For the Gothic Heroine


Sep 17, 2018

Some movies are hardboiled crime stories, some are gothic horror, and some are a little of both.  In this episode, I look at film noir bearing the hallmarks of the gothic- especially those with gothic heroines!

For a story of showing a gaslighter the film Gaslight, look here: https://np.reddit.com/r/relationships/comments/35qlo3/update_my_22f_boyfriend_25m_is_hiding_all_my

Recommended Media

Book: The Contested Castle by Kate Ferguson Ellis

Films: 

Mystery of the Wax Museum 

Rebecca 

Laura 

Gaslight 

Among the Living 

The Red House 

Lured 

Cat People 

The Leopard Man 

The Seventh Victim

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Credits

Ambient music in this episode was created by Setuniman on www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/.  Intro and outro music is by Station 61.  Podcast artwork is by Dana Veitinger.

Audio clips used are from The Rocky Horror Show Studio Cast, Rebecca, Laura, Gaslight, Suspicion, Lured, and the I Walked With a Zombie trailer.