Driven to darkness, Jewish émigré directors and the rise of film noir, Vincent Brook
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Driven to darkness, Jewish émigré directors and the rise of film noir, Vincent Brook
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Includes bibliographical references and indexIncludes filmography
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non fiction
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Driven to darkness
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electronic resource
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bibliographydictionariesfilmographies
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593295661
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Vincent Brook
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ACLS Humanities E-Book
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Jewish émigré directors and the rise of film noir
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Jews in Germany : torn between two worlds -- Jews and expressionism : "performing high and low" -- The father of film noir : Fritz Lang -- Fritz Lang in Hollywood -- The French connection : Robert Siodmak -- Viennese twins : Billy and Willy Wilder -- The ABZs of film noir : Otto Preminger and Edgar G. Ulmer -- Woman's directors : Curtis Bernhardt and Max Ophuls -- Pathological noir, populist noir, and an act of violence : John Brahm, Anatole Litvak, Fred Zinnemann
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