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Reviewed on January 1, 2014 | Reference
Grant (Masters of Animation) compiles 3,250 movie entries that touch on the many aspects of film noir. Arranged in alphabetical order by title, they include year; country; running time; main cast, director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer; and whether they are in black and white or color. Each entry features a short synopsis (sometimes with plot spoilers) and generally brief commentary. This book extends the parameters of traditional noir (Out of the Past; Double Indemnity) by including films that are usually considered in other genres...Log In or Sign Up to Read More