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Joan Crawford in Film Noir (2024)
The Actress as Auteur
by David Meuel
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actress > Joan Crawford
Charles McGraw (2012)
Biography of a Film Noir Tough Guy
by Alan K. Rode
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actor > Charles McGraw
Dana Andrews (2010)
The Face of Noir
by James McKay
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actor > Dana Andrews
Bogie (2006)
A Celebration of the Life And Films of Humphrey Bogart
Publisher: Thomas Dunne
Subject: Actor > Humphrey Bogart
Encyclopedia of Television Noir, 1949-2024 (2026)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir (2013)
The Essential Reference Guide
by John Grant
Publisher: Applause Books
Film Noir FAQ (2013)
All That's Left to Know About Hollywood's Golden Age of Dames, Detectives and Danger
Publisher: Applause Books
British Film Noir Guide (2011)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
The Film Noir Encyclopedia (2010)
by Alain Silver, Elizabeth Ward, James Ursini and Robert Porfirio
Publisher: Overlook
The Edward G. Robinson Encyclopedia (2008)
by Robert Beck
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actor > Edward G. Robinson
Film Noir (2006)
A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference to Movies, Terms and Persons
Publisher: McFarland & Co
The Gangster Film (1998)
The Overlook Film Encyclopedia
Dir. Phil Hardy
Publisher: Overlook
Subject: Genre > Gangster films
Historical Dictionary of Film Noir (2010)
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
The Great Cop Pictures (1990)
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Neo-Noir as Post-Classical Hollywood Cinema (2021)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Film Noir and the Possibilities of Hollywood (2021)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Craziness and Carnival in Neo-Noir Chinese Cinema (2021)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Darkly Perfect World (2020)
Colonial Adventure, Postmodernism, and American Noir
by Stanley Orr
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Argentine Cinema (2020)
From Noir to Neo-Noir
by David George and Gizella Meneses
Publisher: Lexington Books
Moseby Confidential (2019)
Arthur Penn's Night Moves and the Rise of Neo-Noir
Publisher: Jorvik Press
Subject: One Film > Night Moves
Urban Noir (2017)
New York and Los Angeles in Shadow and Light
Dir. James J. Ward and Cynthia J. Miller
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Film Noir Compendium (2016)
Key Selections from the Film Noir Reader Series
by Alain Silver
Publisher: Applause Books
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (2014)
On Classic Film Noir
Dir. Robert Miklitsch
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Subject: Genre
Fatalism in American Film Noir (2013)
Some Cinematic Philosophy
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
The Films of Jesús Franco, 1953–1966 (2024)
by Francesco Cesari and Roberto Curti
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Jesús Franco
Roots of Film Noir (2022)
Precursors from the Silent Era to the 1940s
by Kevin Grant
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Out of the Past (2000)
Adventures in Film Noir
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)
Subject: Genre
The Haunted Present (2026)
Slavic Neo-Noir Cinema and Television
Dir. Elena Prokhorova, Alexander Prokhorov and Rimgaila Salys
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Three Faces Of Noir Curse Crime Cringe (2025)
Film Noir In The Public Domain Vol IV
Publisher: Bent Banana Books
Liminal Noir in Classical World Cinema (2025)
Dir. Elyce Rae Helford and Christopher Weedman
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Alfred Hitchcock and Film Noir (2024)
The Darker Side
Dir. R. Barton Palmer and Homer B. Pettey
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Film Noir and the Arts of Lighting (2024)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Greek Film Noir (2024)
Dir. Anna Poupou, Nikitas Fessas and Maria Chalkou
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
From the Moment They Met It Was Murder (2024)
Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: One Film > Double Indemnity
American Film Noir Genres, Characters, and Settings (2023)
Publisher: Lexington Books
The Essence of Film Noir (2022)
The Style and Themes of Cinema's Dark Genre
by Diana Royer
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination (2021)
Film Noir, the Western and Other Genres from the 1920s to the 1950s
by Geoff Mayer
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > All Genres
Street with No Name (2021)
A History of the Classic American Film Noir
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Honor Among Thieves (2021)
The Cinema of Jean-Pierre Melville
Publisher: Contra Mundum Press
Subject: Director > Jean-Pierre Melville
I Died a Million Times (2021)
Gangster Noir in Midcentury America
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Murder and the Movies (2020)
Publisher: Yale University Press
Film Noir Prototypes (2018)
Origins of the Movement
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: Applause Books
Inhospitable World (2018)
Cinema in the Time of the Anthropocene
by Jennifer Fay
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Sociology
Tech-Noir (2017)
The Fusion of Science Fiction and Film Noir
by Paul Meehan
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Jazz and Cocktails (2017)
Rethinking Race and the Sound of Film Noir
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Film Noir Production (2016)
The Whodunit of the Classic American Mystery Film
by David Landau
Publisher: Routledge
International Noir (2016)
by Homer B. Pettey and R. Barton Palmer
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
The Maltese Falcon to Body of Lies (2015)
Spies, Noirs, and Trust
Publisher: University of New Mexico (UNM) Press
American Neo-Noir (2015)
The Movie Never Ends
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: Applause Books
Dashiell Hammett and the Movies (2014)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
America Is Elsewhere (2013)
The Noir Tradition in the Age of Consumer Culture
by Erik Dussere
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Street with No Name (2013)
A History of the Classic American Film Noir
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
(previous edition)
Nightmare Alley (2013)
Film Noir and the American Dream
by Mark Osteen
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Pulp Fiction to Film Noir (2012)
The Great Depression and the Development of a Genre
by William Hare
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Mickey Spillane on Screen (2012)
A Complete Study of the Television and Film Adaptations
by Max Allan Collins and James L. Traylor
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Film Noir (2009)
Hard-Boiled Modernity and the Cultures of Globalization
by Jennifer Fay and Justus Nieland
Publisher: Routledge
Driven to Darkness (2009)
Jewish Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre
Film Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia (2009)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Film Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia (2009)
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
(previous edition)
Unless the Threat of Death Is Behind Them (2008)
Hard-Boiled Fiction and Film Noir
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Cornell Woolrich from Pulp Noir to Film Noir (2006)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Hitchcock with a Chinese Face (2004)
Cinematic Doubles, Oedipal Triangles, and China's Moral Voice
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Film Noir and the Spaces of Modernity (2004)
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Early Film Noir (2003)
Greed, Lust and Murder Hollywood Style
by William Hare
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Creatures of Darkness (2000)
Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Others persons > Raymond Chandler
Moving Targets (1994)
Women, Murder, and Representation
by Helen Birch
Publisher: University of California Press
The Gorgon's Gaze (1991)
German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror
by Paul Coates, William Rothman and Dudley Andrew
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Violent America (1971)
The movies, 1946-1964
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
Subject: Genre > Gangster films
Screen Sirens Scream! (2009)
Interviews with 20 Actresses from Science Fiction, Horror, Film Noir and Mystery Movies, 1930s to 1960s
by Paul Parla and Charles P. Mitchell
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Eddie Muller's Noir Bar (2023)
Cocktails Inspired by the World of Film Noir
by Eddie Muller
Publisher: Running Press
Lunch with Lizabeth (2022)
a memoir
by Todd Hughes
Publisher: Pelekinesis
Subject: Actress > Lizabeth Scott
The Art of Noir (2014)
The Posters and Graphics from the Classic Era of Film Noir
by Eddie Muller
Publisher: Overlook
Film Noir Graphics (2012)
Where Danger Lives
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
The Maltese Touch of Evil (2011)
Film Noir and Potential Criticism
by Shannon Scott Clute and Richard L. Edwards
Publisher: Dartmouth College Press
Gangsters from Little Caesar to the Godfather (1973)
by John Gabree
Publisher: Pyramid
Subject: Genre > Gangster films
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