| Description |
ix, 285 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Includes filmography. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Jews in Germany : torn between two worlds -- Jews and expressionism : "performing high and low" -- The father of film noir : Fritz Lang -- Fritz Lang in Hollywood -- The French connection : Robert Siodmak -- Viennese twins : Billy and Willy Wilder -- The ABZs of film noir : Otto Preminger and Edgar G. Ulmer -- Woman's directors : Curtis Bernhardt and Max Ophuls -- Pathological noir, populist noir, and an act of violence : John Brahm, Anatole Litvak, Fred Zinnemann. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Film noir -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Jewish motion picture producers and directors -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780813546292 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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081354629X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780813546308 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0813546303 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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