By no means an exhaustive list, I pulled a few of my favorite femme fatales from noirs of the 1950s. Represented as a fallen women and dangerous to know, modern viewers will also find a certain sense of sympathy for her predicament. She is a far more than a simple villain. These sophisticated films of the 1950s highlight the noir sensibility and the femme fatale.

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