Death on the Cheap: The Lost B Movies of Film Noir, Paperback - Arthur Lyons

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Derek SculthorpeOne of the most versatile actors of his generation, Edmond O'Brien made a series of iconic noir films. From...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert B. PippinThe crime melodramas of the 1940s known now as film noir shared many formal and thematic elements, from unu...

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The first edition of 'Women in Film Noir' (1978) assembled a group of scholars and critics committed to understanding the cinema in terms of gender...

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James Naremore introduces film noir, highlighting key themes, films, and styles, and exploring why the genre is so difficult to categorize. First a...

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