Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir - Paperback

Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir - Paperback

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Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir - Paperback

Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir - Paperback

$57.46
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by Andrew Dickos (Author)

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 fo

Author Biography

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.

Number of Pages: 328
Dimensions: 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2013

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