The Art of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies : From the Earliest Poverty Row Movies to the Films of the 1970s
by
Ed Hulse
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
076436927X
ISBN-13
9780764369278
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 28th, 2025
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
1,808 grams
Dimensions
28.60 x 25.60 x 2.80 cms
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From the earliest Poverty Row movies to the films of the 1970s, the story of the genre in 800 eye-popping posters
From the earliest Poverty Row movies to the films of the 1970s, the story of the genre in 800 eye-popping posters
Dive into the captivating realm of classic crime and mystery movies with The Art of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies. This large-format treasury unveils over 800 posters, offering a visual journey through the genre''s evolution from its earliest days to the gritty films of the 1970s. Distinguished film historian Ed Hulse meticulously curates each chapter, providing insightful commentary and rare historical tidbits. From the emergence of genre archetypes to the rise of international "noir" films, Hulse''s expertise shines through.
The book''s layout is thoughtfully designed, grouping posters by theme and showcasing them in ample size, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details of each artwork. Special features highlight key figures in the industry, complemented by behind-the-scenes photos and firsthand interviews conducted by Hulse himself.
Whether you''re a seasoned cinephile or a curious newcomer, The Art of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies is an indispensable addition to any film lover''s library, offering a comprehensive exploration of a timeless cinematic tradition.
Dive into the captivating realm of classic crime and mystery movies with The Art of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies. This large-format treasury unveils over 800 posters, offering a visual journey through the genre''s evolution from its earliest days to the gritty films of the 1970s. Distinguished film historian Ed Hulse meticulously curates each chapter, providing insightful commentary and rare historical tidbits. From the emergence of genre archetypes to the rise of international "noir" films, Hulse''s expertise shines through.
The book''s layout is thoughtfully designed, grouping posters by theme and showcasing them in ample size, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details of each artwork. Special features highlight key figures in the industry, complemented by behind-the-scenes photos and firsthand interviews conducted by Hulse himself.
Whether you''re a seasoned cinephile or a curious newcomer, The Art of Classic Crime and Mystery Movies is an indispensable addition to any film lover''s library, offering a comprehensive exploration of a timeless cinematic tradition.
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