Film noir was the dark side of the movies' happily-ever-after mythology. Sinister and sexy, it forged a new icon: the tough, independent, take-no-guff dame. "Dark City Dames", profiles seven women who made a lasting impression, from veteran "bad girls" to unexpected genre stalwarts. This rare film book offers insights into the changing image and attitudes of American women, both on and off the silver screen. Photos.
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Film noir was the dark side of the movies' happily-ever-after mythology. Sinister and sexy, it forged a new icon: the tough, independent, take-no-guff dame. "Dark City Dames", profiles seven women who made a lasting impression, from veteran "bad girls" to unexpected genre stalwarts. This rare film book offers insights into the changing image and attitudes of American women, both on and off the silver screen. Photos.
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A surprising tell-all book about the top Film Noir gals of the 40's and 50's. According to today's speedometer of life, these gals led some very fast lives.
