Screwball comedy and film noir unexpected connections - Renzi, Thomas C. 1948- (McFarland, 2012)
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index
Preface -- Toward definitions of screwball comedy and film noir -- Historical context of classical screwball comedy and classical film noir -- Genre analysis: classifying noir and screwball as genres -- Cinematic conventions connecting screwball comedy and film noir -- Comparative analyses of films from the two genres