Gangsters and G-men on screen crime cinema then and now

In this book, noted film and literature scholar Gene D. Phillips looks at the crime film genre. In addition to the usual suspects like Little Caesar, and The Godfather Part II, which he examines with a fresh perspective, Phillips also calls attention to some of the less heralded but no less worthy f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Phillips, Gene D. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield [2014]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of the gangster film
  • Little Caesar and The public enemy
  • The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish
  • Dead end and This gun for hire
  • Criss cross and White heat
  • John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle
  • The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby
  • Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat
  • The godfather, part II
  • Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables
  • The grifters and The departed
  • Dillinger and Public enemies
  • Gangster squad (2013) and other films.