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The gangster film reader

Subjects: “…Gangster films History and criticism…”
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Gangsters and G-men on screen crime cinema then and now by Phillips, Gene D.

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.…”
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The yakuza movie book a guide to Japanese gangster films by Schilling, Mark

Subjects: “…Gangster films History and criticism Japan…”
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British crime cinema

Subjects: “…Gangster films History and criticism Great Britain…”
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From wiseguys to wise men the gangster and Italian American masculinities by Gardaphe, Fred L.

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Once upon a time in America

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Hollywood Genres FORMULAS, FILMMAKING, AND THE STUDIO SYSTEM by Schatz, Thomas. 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The genius of the system -- Film genres and the genre film -- The western -- The gangster film -- The hardboiled-detective film -- The screwball comedy -- The musical -- The family melodrama.…”
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Popular Film Music and Masculinity in Action a Different Tune by Howell, Amanda

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A different tune: Hollywood, popular music, and Elvis in the 1950s -- Orchestrating violence: music and masculinity in Scorsese's gangster films -- Two worlds: Sweet sweetback's baadasssss song and the dual diegesis -- The power chord goes to war: the Bruckheimer film, music and militainment -- Queering the road movie soundtrack: Gregg Araki's The living end -- John Travolta, a song and dance man in action -- Conclusion.…”
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