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- Title Music in the Shadows: Noir Musical Films
- Author Sheri Chinen Biesen
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Date 2014
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781421408385 / 1421408384
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 9.07 x 5.99 x 0.54 in (23.04 x 15.21 x 1.37 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Jazz in motion pictures, Film noir - United States - History and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013027717
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.436
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- Choice, 01/01/2015, Page 809
- Library Journal, 07/01/2014, Page 91
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