by Phillips, Gene D
Book / 2012
TitleOut of the shadows : expanding the canon of classic film noir
Item typeBook
Author(s)Phillips, Gene D
ImprintLanham Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2012
ISBN
  • 9780810881891
  • 0810881896
  • 9780810881907
  • 081088190X
LanguageEnglish
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Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Includes filmography.
  • Prologue: overlooked noir -- City of night: the advent of film noir. The black mask brigade: Dashiell Hammett, hard- boiled fiction, and film noir -- Exploring film noir: Stranger on the third floor and other films -- Nightmare town: Dashiell Hammett's fiction as film noir -- John Huston: The Maltese falcon -- Stuart Heisler: The glass key -- Edward Buzzell: Song of the thin man -- Darkness at noon: representative noir films. Fritz Lang: Ministry of fear and Scarlet Street -- Alfred Hitchcock: Spellbound and Strangers on a train -- George Cukor: A double life -- Billy Wilder: Sunset Boulevard -- Robert Siodmak: The killers (1946) -- Don Siegel: The killers (1964) -- Otto Preminger: Laura and Anatomy of a murder -- Fred Zinnemann : Act of violence -- Stanley Kubrick: The killing -- Orson Welles: The stranger and Touch of evil -- The lower depths : the rise of neo-noir. Dashiell Hammett and neo-noir: The Dain curse and Hammett -- Anthony Minghella: The talented Mr. Ripley -- Liliana Cavani: Ripley's game -- Afterword / by James Welsh.
Physical descriptionxiii, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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2012
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Phillips, Gene D
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Scarecrow Press, Inc
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