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Film Noir Guide

745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959 (book in English)

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Genre
Keywords
film noir, detective film, 1940s, 1950s
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Publisher
McFarland & Co
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(non-series)
Language
English
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Paperback551 pages • 35 €
7 x 10 ½ inches (17.5 x 26.5 cm)
Also available as an eBook.
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978-0-7864-6366-4
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More than 700 films from the classic period of film noir (1940 to 1959) are presented in this exhaustive reference book--such films as The Accused, Among the Living, The Asphalt Jungle, Baby Face Nelson, Bait, The Beat Generation, Crossfire, Dark Passage, I Walk Alone, The Las Vegas Story, The Naked City, Strangers on a Train, White Heat, and The Window. For each film, the following information is provided: the title, release date, main performers, screenwriter(s), director(s), type of noir, thematic content, a rating based on the five-star system, and a plot synopsis that does not reveal the ending.

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