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I can't tell you how often your books are used, re-read, and helpful to my writing and research... * Robert Osborne, (Hollywood Reporter) *
Sui generis, Great Cop Pictures is a fine guide to 330 films broadly representative of this quintessentially American genre. * Wilson Library Bulletin *
As with all of Parish's volumes, the research is reliable, and the book serves as a useful and speedy resource for basic material on the films covered. * Classic Images *
...admirably succeeds in illuminating an important cinematic genre...a valuable addition... * American Reference Books Annual *
...an authoritative and encyclopedic knowledge of these topics...a most commendable and unduplicated addition...remarkably comprehensive and accurate...Recommended for academic and public libraries. * CHOICE *
...wonderfully intelligent and lively. You've truly done a lot of homework. * Joseph Wambaugh *
...wonderful piece of cake... * Movie Collector's World *
...useful bibliography. Here, as in all of the books in the Scarecrow series, there are many good illustrations. * Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine *

The Great Cop Pictures Great Pictures

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      Publisher: Scarecrow Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/1990
      ISBN13: 9780810823167, 978-0810823167
      ISBN10: 0810823160

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      I can't tell you how often your books are used, re-read, and helpful to my writing and research... * Robert Osborne, (Hollywood Reporter) *
      Sui generis, Great Cop Pictures is a fine guide to 330 films broadly representative of this quintessentially American genre. * Wilson Library Bulletin *
      As with all of Parish's volumes, the research is reliable, and the book serves as a useful and speedy resource for basic material on the films covered. * Classic Images *
      ...admirably succeeds in illuminating an important cinematic genre...a valuable addition... * American Reference Books Annual *
      ...an authoritative and encyclopedic knowledge of these topics...a most commendable and unduplicated addition...remarkably comprehensive and accurate...Recommended for academic and public libraries. * CHOICE *
      ...wonderfully intelligent and lively. You've truly done a lot of homework. * Joseph Wambaugh *
      ...wonderful piece of cake... * Movie Collector's World *
      ...useful bibliography. Here, as in all of the books in the Scarecrow series, there are many good illustrations. * Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine *

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