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Dark City - Annotated by Spencer Selby (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The most complete reference to the dark 40s and 50s stylistic dramas.
- About the Author: Spencer Selby lives in Oakland, California.
- 266 Pages
- Performing Arts, Film
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About the Book
The most complete reference to the dark 40s and 50s stylistic dramas. The first section has a lengthy analytical essay as well as detailed plot descriptions and credits for 25 classics--such as The Maltese Falcon, Laura, and Detective Story. The second section is an annotated filmography including major credits and short descriptions of nearly 500 films. Also included are appendices listing every film noir by both director and chronological order, off-genre noirs, and other films bearing important relationships to the noir cycle.Book Synopsis
The most complete reference to the dark 40s and 50s stylistic dramas. The first section has a lengthy analytical essay as well as detailed plot descriptions and credits for 25 classics--such as The Maltese Falcon, Laura, and Detective Story. The second section is an annotated filmography including major credits and short descriptions of nearly 500 films. Also included are appendices listing every film noir by both director and chronological order, off-genre noirs, and other films bearing important relationships to the noir cycle.
Review Quotes
"both valuable and informative...the most extensive filmography to date...recommended"-ARBA; "a solid first-rate film reference...excellent"-Booklist; "an indepth study"-Video; "most comprehensive"-Classic Images.
About the Author
Spencer Selby lives in Oakland, California.Dimensions (Overall): 9.14 Inches (H) x 6.06 Inches (W) x .57 Inches (D)
Weight: .77 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 266
Genre: Performing Arts
Sub-Genre: Film
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Spencer Selby
Language: English
Street Date: November 15, 1997
TCIN: 1006740843
UPC: 9780786404780
Item Number (DPCI): 247-03-1264
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.77 pounds
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