Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir

Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir

by SheriChinenBiesen (Author)

Synopsis

Biesen brings prodigious archival research, accessible prose, and imaginative insights to both well-known films noir of the wartime period-The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep, and Double Indemnity-and others often overlooked or underrated-Scarlet Street, Ministry of Fear, Phantom Lady, and Stranger on the Third Floor.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 19 Oct 2005

ISBN 10: 0801882184
ISBN 13: 9780801882180