Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959

Michael F. Keaney

ISBN 10: 078646366X / ISBN 13: 9780786463664

Editore: McFarland & Company, 2010

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Riassunto:

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.

Informazioni sull'autore: Michael F. Keaney is a fan of classic movies and the author of two McFarland books about film noir.

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Titolo: Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic ...
Casa editrice: McFarland & Company
Data di pubblicazione: 2010
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Very Good