Film Noir Production - David Landau - Bog

Film Noir Production: The Whodunit of the American Classic Mystery Film reveals the fascinating facts behind how the classic film noir movies were actually made. Beginning with the mystery novel base material, studio executives' and staff writers' input, and talented contract cinematographer's imagery, learn why both studios and audiences loved Noir Films and why they are still popular today. Readers read many behind-the-scenes stories about the productions of certain classics and the prime players involved in their creation, from Darryl Zanuck and Raymond Chandler to John Seitz and Billy Wilder.