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The gangster film : fatal success in American cinema
Title
The gangster film : fatal success in American cinema / by Ron Wilson.
ISBN
9780231172073 (pbk.)
0231172079 (pbk.)
Publication
London : Wallflower, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
128 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 26, 2015
Series
Short cuts: introductions to film studies ; 58
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124), filmography (pages 110-118), and index.
Contents
A silent era: from gangs to gangsters
The racketeer and the outlaw: gangster archetypes of the 1930s
Murder, incorporated: post-war developments in the gangster film
La famiglia: Coppola, Scorsese, and Gangster Ethnicity.
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