Street with No Name
Andrew Dickos
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Description for Street with No Name
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title
Flourishing in the United States during the 1940s and 50s, the bleak, violent genre of filmmaking known as film noir reflected the attitudes of writers and auteur directors influenced by the events of the turbulent mid-twentieth century. Films such as Force of Evil, Night and the City, Double Indemnity, Laura, The Big Heat, The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly and, more recently, Chinatown and The Grifters are indelibly American. Yet the sources of this genre were found in Germany and France and imported to Hollywood by ... Read more
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title
Flourishing in the United States during the 1940s and 50s, the bleak, violent genre of filmmaking known as film noir reflected the attitudes of writers and auteur directors influenced by the events of the turbulent mid-twentieth century. Films such as Force of Evil, Night and the City, Double Indemnity, Laura, The Big Heat, The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly and, more recently, Chinatown and The Grifters are indelibly American. Yet the sources of this genre were found in Germany and France and imported to Hollywood by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813142050
SKU
V9780813142050
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Ref
99-31
About Andrew Dickos
Andrew Dickos is the editor of Abraham Polonsky: Interviews and the author of Intrepid Laughter: Preston Sturges and the Movies. He is also a commentator on Paramount Home Entertainment's DVD of Preston Sturges's The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.
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