Dashiell Hammett and the movies

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Authors and Corporations: Mooney, William H. (Author)
published: New Brunswick, New Jersey, London Rutgers University Press 2014
Media Type: Book, E-Book

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Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index
Physical Description: viii, 213 Seiten; Illustrationen; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780813562520
9780813562537
081356252X
0813562538
Language: English
Subjects:
Hammett, Dashiell > 1894-1961 > Film adaptations
Film adaptations > History and criticism
Collection: Verbunddaten SWB
Table of Contents
Three early films: Roadhouse nights (1930), City streets (1931), and Mister Dynamite (1935)Celebrity: The Thin man (1934) -- After The thin man: from sequel to series -- Lillian Hellman: Woman in the dark (1934) and Watch on the Rhine (1943) -- Sexual Politics: The Maltese falcon (1931), Satan met a lady (1936), and The Maltese falcon (1941) -- Ethnic Politics: The glass key (1935 and 1942) -- Hammett in retrospect: Miller's crossing (1990) -- Conclusion: Dashiell Hammett and the movies.