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Richardson deals chiefly with three films noirs: The Maltese Falcon(1941), The Naked City (1948), and Touch of Evil (1958).

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...a good, solid study of three classic examples of the genre...Autopsy's detailed examination of its selected films is excellent, as is the comparison with similar films of the genre... * Classic Images *
...well documented and contains a number of photographs. * Communication Booknotes Quarterly *
These detailed discussions make this a valuable book for undergraduates who are beginning their study of film noir. * CHOICE *

Autopsy An Element of Realism in Film Noir

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      Publisher: Scarecrow Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/1992
      ISBN13: 9780810824966, 978-0810824966
      ISBN10: 0810824965

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Richardson deals chiefly with three films noirs: The Maltese Falcon(1941), The Naked City (1948), and Touch of Evil (1958).

      Trade Review
      ...a good, solid study of three classic examples of the genre...Autopsy's detailed examination of its selected films is excellent, as is the comparison with similar films of the genre... * Classic Images *
      ...well documented and contains a number of photographs. * Communication Booknotes Quarterly *
      These detailed discussions make this a valuable book for undergraduates who are beginning their study of film noir. * CHOICE *

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