Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film

By David Landau

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Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the American Classic Mystery Film reveals the fascinating facts behind how the classic film noir movies were actually made. Beginning with the mystery novel base material, studio executives' and staff writers' input, and talented contract cinematographer's imagery, learn why both studios and audiences loved Noir Films and why they are still popular today. Readers read many behind-the-scenes stories about the productions of certain classics and the prime players involved in their creation, from Darryl Zanuck and Raymond Chandler to John Seitz and Billy Wilder.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1138201480

ISBN13:9781138201484

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:Routledge

Length:170 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"

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