| Description |
229 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Analysis |
BAD GUYS |
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BIG CLOCK, THE (US, John Farrow, 1947) |
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BIG COMBO (US, Joseph H. Lewis, 1955) |
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BIG HEAT, THE (US, Fritz Lang, 1953) |
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BIG SLEEP, THE (US, Howard Hawkes, 1946) |
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BOGART, HUMPHREY |
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CHANDLER, RAYMOND |
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DASSIN, JULES |
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DOUBLE INDEMNITY (US, Billy Wilder, 1944) |
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EDGE OF DOOM (US, Mark Robson, 1950) |
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EXPRESSIONISM |
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FILM NOIR |
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GUN CRAZY (US, Joseph H. Lewis, 1949) |
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HAMMETT, DASHIELL |
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HITCHCOCK, ALFRED |
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KILLERS, THE (US, Robert Siodmak, 1946) |
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LANG, FRITZ |
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MALTESE FALCON, THE (US, John Huston, 1941) |
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MURDER MY SWEET (US, Edward Dmytryk, 1945) |
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NIGHT AND THE CITY (US, Jules Dassin, 1950) |
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PROWLER, THE (US, Joseph Losey, 1950) |
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SORRY, WRONG NUMBER (US, Anatole Litvak, 1948) |
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WOMEN IN FILMS |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 211-212 |
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Filmography: pages 213-220 |
| Subject |
Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Film noir -- United States -- History.
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Gangster films -- History and criticism.
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Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
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| LC no. |
80028955 |
| ISBN |
0306802031 (paperback) |
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049802234X |
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