LoginFilm Noir - The Pocket Essential Guide (Pocket Essential series)
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The laconic private eye...the corrupt cop...the heist that goes wrong...the Femme Fatale with the rich husband and dim lover - all are trademark characters of the movement known as film noir, that elusive mixture of stark lighting and even starker emotions. Noir explores the dark side of post-war society - gangsters, hoodlums, prostitutes and killers - and showed how it corrupted the good and the beautiful. Many of these films are now touchstones of what we regard as 'classic' Hollywood - The Maltese Falcon(1941), The Big Sleep(1946), Double Indemnity(1944) and The Postman Always Rings Twice(1946). This Pocke
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Manufacturer: Matrix Digital Publishing
Release date: 4 January 2007
ISBN-10 : B004INHDU0 |
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Release date: 4 January 2007
ISBN-10 : B004INHDU0 |
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