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Edited into
Visions of Light (1992)
References
The Bangville Police (1913)
 -  Quinlan: ""Vargas and these Keystone Cops seem to be giving the Grandi family quite a few headaches lately."
Señora Tentación (1948)
 -  A poster of this movie (reading "David Silva en Señora Tentación") is wrapped over the column where 'Uncle' Joe Grandi hides while spying Vargas and Susan leaving their hotel.
Referenced in
Major Dundee (1965)
 -  Character tells Charlton Heston he'd have a hard time passing for a Mexican in a tongue-in-cheek moment
David Holzman's Diary (1967)
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Blow Out (1981)
Forbrydelsens element (1984)
Blood Simple. (1984)
Les cinéphiles - Le retour de Jean (1989)
Batman (1989)
Basic Instinct (1992)
The Player (1992)
 -  In the opening shot, Walter Stuckel (Fred Ward) lauds the long opening shot of "Touch of Evil" while talking to Jimmy Chase (Paul Hewitt), then mentions the movie again in a conversation with Buck Henry a few minutes later.
One on One with Robert Altman (1993) (V)
 -  mentionned once
Crime Patrol (1994) (VG)
Ed Wood (1994)
Get Shorty (1995)
Bottle Rocket (1996)
Hard Core Logo (1996)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Laserblast (#8.6)" (1996)
 -  Crow: "I think they were going for a 'Touch of Evil' feel."
Shadow Conspiracy (1997)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Deadly Mantis (#9.4)" (1997)
 -  Mike: Touch of Evil 2: This time it's a bug.
Into My Heart (1998)
 -  the characters have an annual outing to watch this film
Free Enterprise (1998)
 -  Mentioned in opening scene.
The Best of Film Noir (1999) (V)
 -  Poster shown.
Bowfinger (1999)
'Halloween' Unmasked 2000 (1999) (V)
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich (2000) (V)
Cecil B. DeMented (2000)
Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
 -  A poster for this is seen in the professor's office.
The Score (2001)
Know Your Foe (2002) (V)
Big Fat Liar (2002)
Insomnia (2002/I)
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Minority Report (2002)
Narc: The Friedkin Connection (2003) (V)
The Dreamers (2003)
Voice of the Camera (2003) (V)
 -  Grace of action through camera movement; camera placement.
Harry Monument (2004)
 -  brilliant low-budget film
Be Cool (2005)
 -  Poster
Brunnen (2005)
 -  mentioned by Jesus Franco
A Conversation with Lars von Trier About the Europe Trilogy (2005) (V)
 -  mentioned in the documentary
LOL (2006)
 -  poster behind a guy on a videocam
"Gilmore Girls: Super Cool Party People (#6.20)" (2006)
 -  movie being shown at movie theater
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
"House M.D.: Lines in the Sand (#3.4)" (2006)
 -  Wilson has a "Touch of Evil" poster in his office.
"Gilmore Girls: Go, Bulldogs! (#7.6)" (2006)
 -  Susan mentions it while talking about about Marlene Dietrich films.
"House M.D.: One Day, One Room (#3.12)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Insensitive (#3.14)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Fetal Position (#3.17)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: House Training (#3.20)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
Suburban Girl (2007)
 -  playing at Orson Welles film festival
"House M.D.: Resignation (#3.22)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: The Right Stuff (#4.2)" (2007)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Guardian Angels (#4.4)" (2007)
 -  While lying on the sofa and talking to Wilson in his office you can see parts of a poster regarding to 1958's "Touch of Evil", directed by Orson Welles.
"House M.D.: Ugly (#4.7)" (2007)
 -  Wilson has a "Touch of Evil" movie poster in his office
"House M.D.: Games (#4.9)" (2007)
 -  Wilson has movie posters in his office for Touch of Evil and Vertigo
"House M.D.: Frozen (#4.11)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Don't Ever Change (#4.12)" (2008)
 -  A poster for Touch of Evil is on the wall in Wilson's office
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
 -  poster seen
"House M.D.: Wilson's Heart (#4.16)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Dying Changes Everything (#5.1)" (2008)
 -  Poster on Wilson's office wall.
"House M.D.: Lucky Thirteen (#5.5)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Joy (#5.6)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Emancipation (#5.8)" (2008)
 -  A poster for Touch of Evil is seen in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Let Them Eat Cake (#5.10)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Joy to the World (#5.11)" (2008)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Big Baby (#5.13)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: The Greater Good (#5.14)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Unfaithful (#5.15)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: The Softer Side (#5.16)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Simple Explanation (#5.20)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Saviors (#5.21)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: House Divided (#5.22)" (2009)
 -  A poster for Touch of Evil is seen in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Both Sides Now (#5.24)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
"House M.D.: Instant Karma (#6.4)" (2009)
 -  poster in Wilson's office
Featured in
The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV)
The American Film Institute Salute to Orson Welles (1975) (TV)
Marlene (1984)
Precious Images (1986)
Apartment Zero (1988)
Sneakers (1992)
The Universal Story (1995) (TV)
Get Shorty (1995)
The Best of Film Noir (1999) (V)
 -  Clips shown.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV)
 -  This film is #64 on the list.
'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest (2003) (TV)
'Duel': A Conversation with Director Steven Spielberg (2004) (V)
 -  clip shown
Edge of Outside (2006)
 -  excerpt
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips shown.
Man in the Chair (2007)
 -  It's the film being shown when "Cameron Kincaid" first notices "Flash Madden" and his cantankerous behavior.
In Bruges (2008)
 -  Main character watches the film on TV in the hotel room. He is watching the famed long take at the beginning of "Touch of Evil", at the start of a long take of him talking to Harry on the phone.
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
 -  Clips seen on a TV set at the Sony device shop
Whatever Works (2009)
 -  Boris takes Melodie to see this film
The Rules of Film Noir (2009) (TV)
 -  Clips shown and discussed

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