Eddie Muller has dedicated his life to finding, restoring, and  re-releasing lost films of the great Film Noir era of the 1940s and  ’50s. His goal: the preservation of our cinematic history, well beyond  film noir.

"The Celluloid Gumshoe", written by Barbara Tannenbaum, originally appeared in Craftsmanship Quarterly, a multimedia online magazine about artisans, innovators, and the architecture of excellence. You can find many more stories, videos, audio recordings, and resources on our site.

Written by Barbara Tannenbaum

Introduction by Anh Oppenheimer

Narrated by Dinah Berkeley

Produced by Larry Rosen

Music by Mike Snowden of “The Cigar Box Guitar Maker”

Additional Music by Blue Dot Sessions