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Hollywood's Detectives: Crime Series in the 1930s and 1940s from the Whodunnit to Hard-Boiled Noir 2012 Edition
Contributor(s): Mason, F. (Author)
ISBN: 0230578357     ISBN-13: 9780230578357
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Mystery & Detective Fiction
- Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism
- Performing Arts | Television - History & Criticism
Dewey: 791.436
LCCN: 2011044504
Series: Crime Files
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 187 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The study of Hollywood detectives has often overlooked the B-Movie mystery series in favour of hard-boiled film. Hollywood's Detectives redresses this oversight by examining key detective series of the 1930s and 1940s to explore their contributions to the detective genre.