American cinema. 7, Film noir /

These cynical and pessimistic films from the 1930s and '40s touched a nerve in Americans. Historians link the genre's overriding paranoia to Cold War-related angst over the nuclear threat and the Hollywood blacklist. In addition, a cinematographer demonstrates the creation of noir lighting...

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Other Authors: Schon, Jeffrey (Director), Alpert, Sasha (Producer), Widmark, Richard (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1995
Series:Academic Video Online
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