Gene D Phillips

Out of the Shadows

Expanding the Canon of Classic Film Noir

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Produktbeschreibung

Out of the Shadows explores the most celebrated examples of film noir such as Laura, The Maltese Falcon, and Sunset Boulevard but also offers new insight into underrated films that deserve reconsideration, including Spellbound, A Double Life, Anatomy of a Murder, and others.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 167mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 620g
• ISBN-13: 9780810881891
• ISBN-10: 0810881896
• Artikelnr.: 33771977

Autorenporträt

By Gene D. Phillips

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Prologue: Overlooked Noir PART ONE City of Night: The
Advent of Film Noir CHAPTER ONE Black Mask Brigade: Dashiell Hammett,
Hard-Boiled Fiction, and Film Noir CHAPTER TWO Exploring Film Noir:
Stranger on the Third Floor and Other Films PART TWO Nightmare Town:
Dashiell Hammett's Fiction as Film Noir CHAPTER THREE John Huston: The
Maltese Falcon CHAPTER FOUR Stuart Heisler: The Glass Key Edward Buzzell:
Song of the Thin Man PART THREE Darkness at Noon: Representative Noir Films
CHAPTER FIVE Fritz Lang: Ministry of Fear and Scarlet Street CHAPTER SIX
Alfred Hitchcock: Spellbound and Strangers on a Train CHAPTER SEVEN George
Cukor: A Double Life Billy Wilder: Sunset Boulevard CHAPTER EIGHT Robert
Siodmak: The Killers (1946) Don Siegel: The Killers (1964) CHAPTER NINE
Otto Preminger: Laura and Anatomy of a Murder CHAPTER TEN Fred Zinnemann:
Act of Violence Stanley Kubrick: The Killing CHAPTER ELEVEN Orson Welles:
The Stranger and Touch of Evil PART FOUR The Lower Depths: The Rise of
Neo-Noir CHAPTER TWELVE Dashiell Hammett and Neo-Noir: The Dain Curse and
Hammett CHAPTER THIRTEEN Anthony Minghella: The Talented Mr. Ripley Liliana
Cavani: Ripley's Game Afterword by Jim Welsh Filmography Selected
Bibliography Index About the Author