Gangsters and G-men on screen crime cinema then and now

In Gangsters and G-Men on Screen: Crime Cinema Then and Now, Gene D. Phillips revisits some of the most popular and iconic representations of the genre. While this volume offers new perspectives on some established classics-usual suspects like Little Caesar, Bonnie and Clyde, and The Godfather Part...

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Main Author: Phillips, Gene D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • The rise of the gangster film
  • Little Caesar and The public enemy
  • The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish
  • Dead end and This gun for hire
  • Criss cross and White heat
  • John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle
  • The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby
  • Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat
  • The godfather, part II
  • Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables
  • The grifters and The departed
  • Dillinger and Public enemies
  • Gangster squad (2013) and other films.