Abstract

The article analyses the two main sources of American film noir: the German cinema of the Weimar period (1919-1933) and American gangster film (1920-1930), pointing out the principal stylistic, thematic and conceptual techniques that influenced the forming of the noir style in the American movies of the 1940-1950s.

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