Thrillers, Chillers, and Killers is the first book to explore in detail noir storytelling in cinema and on radio. Arguing that radio’s noir dramas were a counterpart to, influence on, or a spin-off from the noir films, this scrupulously researched yet accessible study challenges conventional understandings of noir as well as shedding new light on a medium that was cinema’s major rival.
Thrillers, Chillers, and Killers is the first book to explore in detail noir storytelling in cinema and on radio. Arguing that radio’s noir dramas were a counterpart to, influence on, or a spin-off from the noir films, this scrupulously researched yet accessible study challenges conventional understandings of noir as well as shedding new light on a medium that was cinema’s major rival. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
FRANK KRUTNIK is an emeritus reader in film studies at the University of Sussex in Brighton. His publications include Popular Film and Television Comedy; In a Lonely Street: Film Noir, Genre, Masculinity; and Inventing Jerry Lewis; and he is coeditor of Un-American Hollywood: Politics and Film in the Blacklist Era (Rutgers University Press).
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Introduction : Radio and Film Noir Chapter 1: Noir Movies on the Radio Chapter 2: Strange Romance - Laura, Film Noir, and Radio Drama Chapter 3: Seriality and the Radio Detective Chapter 4: The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #1 - From Book to Film Chapter 5: The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #2 - Radio Drama Chapter 6: Not for the Timid Soul - The Weird Mysteries of Lights Out Chapter 7: Radio’s Outstanding Theatre of Thrills Chapter 8: Noir Anguish: Cornell Woolrich and Suspense Coda: Radio/Noir Appendix: Radio Adaptations of Noir Films Acknowledgements Notes Index Introduction: Radio and Film Noir 1 1 Noir Movies on the Radio 23 2 Strange Romance: Laura, Film Noir, and Radio Drama 47 3 Seriality and the Radio Detective 77 4 The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #1: From Book to Film 89 5 The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #2: Radio Drama 100 6 Not for the Timid Soul: The Weird Mysteries of Lights Out 126 7 Radio’s Outstanding Theatre of Thrills 145 8 Noir Anguish: Cornell Woolrich and Suspense 173 Coda: Radio/Noir 199 Appendix: Radio Adaptations of Noir Films 203 Acknowledgments 221 Notes 223 Index 000
Introduction : Radio and Film Noir Chapter 1: Noir Movies on the Radio Chapter 2: Strange Romance - Laura, Film Noir, and Radio Drama Chapter 3: Seriality and the Radio Detective Chapter 4: The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #1 - From Book to Film Chapter 5: The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #2 - Radio Drama Chapter 6: Not for the Timid Soul - The Weird Mysteries of Lights Out Chapter 7: Radio’s Outstanding Theatre of Thrills Chapter 8: Noir Anguish: Cornell Woolrich and Suspense Coda: Radio/Noir Appendix: Radio Adaptations of Noir Films Acknowledgements Notes Index Introduction: Radio and Film Noir 1 1 Noir Movies on the Radio 23 2 Strange Romance: Laura, Film Noir, and Radio Drama 47 3 Seriality and the Radio Detective 77 4 The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #1: From Book to Film 89 5 The Transmedial Seriality of Michael Shayne, #2: Radio Drama 100 6 Not for the Timid Soul: The Weird Mysteries of Lights Out 126 7 Radio’s Outstanding Theatre of Thrills 145 8 Noir Anguish: Cornell Woolrich and Suspense 173 Coda: Radio/Noir 199 Appendix: Radio Adaptations of Noir Films 203 Acknowledgments 221 Notes 223 Index 000
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