AuthorMunby, Jonathan
TitlePublic enemies public heroes : screening the gangster from little caesar to touch of evil / Jonathan Munby
Imprint Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 1999
Edition 1st ed
Descript xii, 263 p. : ill.; 23 cm

CONTENT

Screening crime in the USA -- The gangster's silent backdrop -- The enemy goes public -- Manhattan celodramma's art of the weak -- Ganging up against the gangster -- Crime, Inc. -- Screening crime the liberal consensus way -- The un-American film art -- From gangster to gangsta -- Production code administration film analysis forms, 1934-1957


SUBJECT

  1. Gangster Films -- United States -- History and Criticism

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Communication Arts Library791.43655 M963P 1999 CHECK SHELVES