Into the Dark (Turner Classic Movies), 9780762455232
Hardcover
Shadows, detectives, and fatal twists: experience film noir’s dark glamour.

Into the Dark (Turner Classic Movies)

the hidden world of film noir, 1941-1950

$135.34

  • Hardcover

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 2016

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Summary

Into the Dark: A Journey Through Film Noir

You know film noir when you see it: the shadowed setting, the cynical detective, the femme fatale, and the twist of fate. Into the Dark captures this alluring genre with a cavalcade of compelling photographs and a guide to 82 of its best films.

Into the Dark is the first book to tell the story of film noir in its own voice. Author Mark A. Vieira quotes the artists who made these movies and the journalists and criti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780762455232
ISBN-10:0762455233
Series:Turner Classic Movies
Author:Mark Vieira
Publisher:Running Press,U.S.
Imprint:Running Press Adult
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:23 May 2016
Weight:1.69kg
Dimensions:263mm x 214mm x 35mm
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Critics Review

“Bursting with glossy stills and archival material, film historian and photographer Mark A. Vieira’s Into The Dark: The Hidden World of Film Noir, 1941-1950 offers an unprecedented portal into Hollywood’s golden era of cynicism. A systematic study of noir, this gorgeous coffee table tome fills a significant gap in scholarship on the genre.” –MovieMaker

About The Author

Mark Vieira

Mark A. Vieira is a photographer and writer who specializes in Hollywood history. He has lectured at USC, UCLA, Lincoln Centre, Universal Studios, and the Hollywood Heritage Museum. Vieira has appeared in documentaries such as TCM’s Moguls and Movie Stars and Playboy’s Sex at 24 Frames Per Second. He is also the author of George Hurrell’s Hollywood, Cecil B. DeMille, and Majestic Hollywood, among other film-related titles. Vieira resides in Los Angeles.

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