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  • Written by Sam Fuller and directed by Douglas Sirk, Shockproof is "a curiosity that's more fun to think about than to watch," writes Matt Zoller Seitz.

    GreenCine Daily: Weekend shorts, fests, etc. 2007

  • Written by Sam Fuller and directed by Douglas Sirk, Shockproof is being revived for a week at the Pioneer Theater in association with the a_film_by list for a week starting January 24.

    GreenCine Daily: Weekend fests and events. 2007

  • The oddest film in the set, "Shockproof" (1949), is a fascinating marriage of feverish sensibilities as well as a casualty of studio meddling: Douglas Sirk directing a Fuller script that had its nihilistic ending incongruously altered.

    unknown title 2009

  • The oddest film in the set, "Shockproof" (1949), is a fascinating marriage of feverish sensibilities as well as a casualty of studio meddling: Douglas Sirk directing a Fuller script that had its nihilistic ending incongruously altered.

    unknown title 2009

  • Not quite as fun as being in NY at the Pioneer watching Shockproof, but at the Coral Cafe in Burbank, you can eat good food, look at cute girls and sit at the luckiest booth, because it has an original Shockproof poster over it.

    GreenCine Daily: Noir City. 2007

  • Somewhat related: New Yorkers, you can get your noir fix at the Pioneer, currently screening Shockproof, written by Sam Fuller and directed by Douglas Sirk.

    GreenCine Daily: Noir City. 2007

  • Shockproof cameras have maximum heights--usually between four and seven feet--from which they can be dropped and expect to survive.

    Best Digital Cameras To Take On Vacation 2009

  • "So it's a bit of a surprise that 1949's frazzled noir Shockproof, directed by Sirk from a screenplay co-written by Fuller, is so little known."

    GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 12/27. 2006

  • Shockproof, dustproof and waterproof up to 10 feet

    Gizmodo Kyle VanHemert 2011

  • Shockproof, dustproof and waterproof up to 10 feet

    Gizmodo Kyle VanHemert 2011

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