Crime Files: Crime Series in the 1930s and 1940s from the Whodunnit to Hard-boiled Noir

Mason, F.

The study of Hollywood detectives has often overlooked the B-Movie mystery series in favour of hard-boiled film. Hollywood's Detectives redresses this oversight by examining key detective series of the 1930s and 1940s to explore their contributions to the detective genre.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349367672

DOI: 10.1057/9780230358676

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 187