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Title:
Raymond Chandler's L.A. [videorecording] / A KCET production in association with Jon Wilkman Productions, Inc. ; written and produced by Nicholas Clapp.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Films for the Humanities,
Copyright Date:
c1988
Description:
1 videodisc (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Chandler, Raymond,--1888-1959.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--History.
Other Authors:
Clapp, Nicholas.
Widmark, Richard.
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jon Wilkman Productions, Inc.
Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Titles:
Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
Notes:
Title on container: Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles. Richard Widmark.
Summary:
The genre of the hard-boiled detective story, Raymond Chandler's contribution to the history of American literature, was derived from his observations of life in Los Angeles during the 1930's. Using newsreels and film clips, this program shows the crime and corruption that provided the backdrop and inspiration for Chandler's work.
Series:
Los Angeles history project
ISBN:
156950945X
9781569509456
OCLC:
(OCoLC)174146887
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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