Houses of Noir

Houses of Noir
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9780786475933
ISBN-13 : 0786475935
Rating : 4/5 (935 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Houses of Noir by : Ronald Schwartz

Download or read book Houses of Noir written by Ronald Schwartz and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2013-11-20 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Film noir is a particularly American stylistic phenomenon (although named by French film critics) that permeated nearly every major, minor and independent Hollywood studio production from 1940 through the early 1960s. The author examines the best noir film from each studio and includes each studio's history, a meticulous plot outline and information on the careers of each studio's star roster. He also comments on producers, directors, screenwriters, camera men, composers, art and set directors and presents stills that represent the noir style. The book also has a discussion of independent productions and the second best film noirs of major and minor studios.


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