Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cameron, Ian, 1937-2010.

Description

1. 288 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Subject

1. United States
2. Film noir
3. Cinema > Films (Motion pictures)

Contents

1. Film noir: introduction / Michael Walker -- The politics of the maladjusted text / Richard Maltby -- Noir is also a French word : the French antecedents of film noir / Ginette Vincendeau -- How Hollywood deals with the deviant male / Deborah Thomas -- Psychoanalysis and film noir / Deborah Thomas -- Tame wolves and phoney claims : paranoia and film noir / Jonathan Buchsbaum -- Film noir and suppressive narrative : beyond a reasonable doubt / Douglas Pye -- Robert Siodmak / Michael Walker -- The man's melodrama : The woman in the window and Scarlet street / Florence Jacobowitz -- Double indemnity (or Bringing up baby) / Peter William Evans -- Detour / Andrew Britton -- Fallen angel / Bob Baker -- The big sleep : Howard Hawks and film noir / Michael Walker -- Out of the past : a.k.a. Build my gallows high / Leighton Grist -- The lady from Shanghai : Betrayed by Rita Hayworth / Andrew Britton -- In a lonely place / V.F. Perkins -- Angel Face / Edward Gallafent -- Kiss me deadly / Edward Gallafent -- The big combo : production conditions and the film text / Chris Hugo -- Echo Park : Film noir in the 'seventies / Edward Gallafent -- Moving targets and black widows : Film noir in modern Hollywood / Leighton Christ.

Call number

1. MFL 95-8757

Note

1. Includes index.

Title

1. The Movie book of film noir / edited by Ian Cameron.

Imprint

1. London : Studio Vista, 1992.

Indexed term

1. Cinema Films (Motion pictures)
2. United States

Added author

1. Cameron, Ian, 1937-2010.

LCCN

1. 93178219

ISBN

1. 028980048X

Research call number

1. MFL 95-8757