num_pages: 79
description: This study analyzes Chinatown in the context of the figure of the detective in literature and film from Sophocles to Edgar Allan Poe and Alfred Hitchcock.
language: English
title: Chinatown
titlecomplete: Chinatown (BFI Film Classics)
genres: Film, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 122
series: BFI Film Classics
publisher: British Film Institute