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Author Mann, Dave, 1951-

Title Britain's first TV/film crime series and the industrialisation of its film industry, 1946-1964 / Dave Mann ; with a foreword by Andrew Spicer.

Publication Info. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (iii, 308 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-294) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 267-272.
Contents Overview -- The transition from crime films to television series: a brief history -- From Tempean and Kenilworth to new world: Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman -- Murder ballads from Merton Park: dual purpose films -- American arrivistes -- Hannah Weinstein, HUAC and Colonel March of Scotland Yard -- In whispers: the Danziger brothers and the industrialization of the crime narrative -- Cultural accommodations: domestic and foreign -- The partisans of Park Lane: Ghost squad -- Sign no more: the resurrection, reformation and rehabilitation of The third man's Harry Lime -- Conclusion.
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Subject Detective and mystery television programs -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Great Britain.
Television crime shows -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
Television crime shows.
Motion picture industry -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture industry.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Crime on television.
Crime on television.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Title Britain's first TV/film crime series and the industrialization of its film industry, 1946-1964
Other Form: Print version: Mann, Dave, 1951- Britain's first TV/film crime series and the industrialisation of its film industry, 1946-1964. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2009 9780773447639 (DLC) 2009015882 (OCoLC)318874965
ISBN 9780773420809 (electronic book)
0773420800 (electronic book)
9780773447639
0773447636