Umfang:
IX, 187 S.
Ausgabe:
1. publ.
ISBN:
9780230578357
Serie:
Crime files series
Anmerkung:
Literaturverz. S. 176 - 180
,
Preface -- Exploring detective films in the 1930s and 1940s: genre, society and Hollywood -- "Such lovely friends": class and crime in 'The thin man' series -- Between law and crime: the chivalric 'criminal' detective -- Englishness and America: Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes -- Ordering the world: the uncompromising logic of Charlie Chan and Mr Moto -- The rise of the hard-boiled detective -- Conclusion: noir detectives, rogue cops, undercover men and police procedurals.
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Kriminalfilm
;
Serienfilm
;
Los Angeles- Hollywood
;
Geschichte 1930-1950