Mystery movie series of 1940s Hollywood
By: Ron Backer
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780786448647
Subjects: Motion pictures; Detective and mystery films; History and criticism; History
Description: "Ellery Queen, Boston Blackie, Michael Shayne, Dick Tracy, the Falcon...these are but a few of the celebrated fictional sleuths who appeared in popular Hollywood movie mystery series. This volume focuses on 19 series (146 films) that were primarily released during the 1940s"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.