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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Aug 6, 2018 14:29:25 GMT
Post some photos of your favorite classic movie villains! Mean old Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore) It's A Wonderful Life (1946), what a meanie he was! ![](https://deadlyclear.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/mr-potter-its-a-wonderful-life1.jpg)
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Post by snsurone on Aug 6, 2018 15:11:37 GMT
Read William K. Everson's book "The Bad Guys". It's the best treatise on movie villains that I have ever seen.
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Post by politicidal on Aug 6, 2018 15:32:23 GMT
The Fatman in The Maltese Falcon ![](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/d9/3c/29/d93c298f2adfd7767d8a83e7ab9ffe25.jpg) Reverend Harry Powell in THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER ![](https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/villains/images/2/2f/Reverend_Harry_Powell.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20170426223014)
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Post by BATouttaheck on Aug 6, 2018 15:50:20 GMT
Jack Wilson in SHANE ![](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BYjQ3NWMyNTAtODc3OC00NDYwLTk2MDAtMzQ3ODE4YzA2MzNiXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTAwNDM3OA@@._V1_SY1000_CR0,0,1327,1000_AL_.jpg) The Black glove is said to have been the idea of the actor billed as Walter Jack Palance
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Post by wmcclain on Aug 6, 2018 15:59:48 GMT
I always wanted to slap Dan Duryea: ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7f/Dan_Duryea_%281907_%E2%80%93_1968%29.jpg)
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Post by koskiewicz on Aug 6, 2018 16:01:58 GMT
Mapache from "The Wild Bunch"
Edmund Gwenn played an assassin in "Foreign Correspondent" (huh? Kris Kringle?)
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Post by delon on Aug 6, 2018 16:13:09 GMT
Max Cady in Cape Fear(1962)![](http://crimefeed.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cape_fear_7_thompson.jpg)
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Post by bravomailer on Aug 6, 2018 16:49:02 GMT
Magua (Wes Studi) in The Last of the Mohicans ![](https://villagevoice.freetls.fastly.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/wes-studi-last-of-the-mohicans.jpg)
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:32:28 GMT
![](http://media.agonybooth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/10201629/Screencap-3-576x429.jpg) Edward Arnold in Meet John Doe 1941
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:33:42 GMT
Whit Sterling (Kirk Douglas) in Out of the Past (1947) dir: Jacques Tourneur ... and he seemed so charming! ![](https://drfreex.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/kirk-douglas-out-of-the-past.png)
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:36:07 GMT
![](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e2/ad/b0/e2adb0c6b91f6852bcd764d2d881d5bf.png) Ming the Merciless of the old Flash Gordon serials, as played by Charles Middleton
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:40:44 GMT
![](http://www.imfdb.org/images/thumb/0/01/TLY74_04.jpg/500px-TLY74_04.jpg) Eddie Albert in The Longest Yard 1974
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:42:19 GMT
J J Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) in Sweet Smell of Success (1957) dir: Alexander MacKendrick. Here with Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis) who is morally even worse, but it is Hunsecker who pulls the strings. ![](http://www.magnetmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/SweetSmellOfSuccess.jpg)
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:50:34 GMT
Major Heinrich Strasser (Conrad Veidt) in Casablanca (1942) dir: Raoul Walsh ![](http://static1.squarespace.com/static/511bae63e4b0dcc6d89d348e/t/5452d7b7e4b04b78e0dc8e87/1414715324313/) Actually just a patriotic officer doing his job, who enjoyed nothing more than a jolly singalong with his friends at the bar: ![](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/2f/67/be/2f67be1305cf4db7b49f85bda18a26a5.jpg)
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 18:51:59 GMT
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:56:45 GMT
Newspaper reporter Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas again) in Ace in the Hole (1951) dir: Billy Wilder, let a man die just to get a good story. Though he was not too pleased with himself afterwards. ![](http://www.ricardogreene.cl/espectrofilia/aceinthehole/ace_in_the_hole_9.png)
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:57:08 GMT
![](https://www.classic-monsters.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/George-Zucco_main.jpg) George Zucco played his fair share of villains. ![](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wARSvPGgi0o/VvWDrCJJxTI/AAAAAAAAArc/Edf-ZdGk-UYOgu82pxkYst-Yn0l3Z673w/s1600/GZucco.jpg) Including Dr Moriarty in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1939
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 18:58:30 GMT
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 19:01:46 GMT
In Angel Heart (1987) dir: Alan Parker, Private Investigator Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke) spends the whole movie looking for the bad guy. Boy, was he in for a surprise! ![http://www.cinephiliabeyond.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Angel-Heart-25.jpg](http://www.cinephiliabeyond.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Angel-Heart-25.jpg)
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 19:06:41 GMT
![http://sumshee.com/images/hope/0039.jpg](http://sumshee.com/images/hope/0039.jpg) Evil matron Evelyn Harper made even nurse Ratched look like a saint (Caged 1950).
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