Charles McGraw - Biography of a Film Noir Tough Guy

Alan K. Rode     

McFarland  2007   216 pages

Here is a posting of books I feel worthy of attention to those interested not only in film noir but film history and Hollywood in general.

Dark Borders- Film Noir and American Citizenship

Jonathan Auerbach    

Duke University Press  2011  226 pages

Dark City - The Lost World of Film Noir

Eddie Muller

St Martin’ Griffin  1998    226 pages

Film Noir - The Dark Side Of The Screen

Foster Hirsch  

Da Capo Press  1981  229 pages

Fearing the Dark - The Val Lewton Career

Edmund G. Bansak  

McFarland  1995  570 pages

Film Noir

Andrew Spicer  

Pearson Education  2002   250 pages

Von - The Life & Films of Eric Von Stroheim

Richard Koszarski

Limelight Editions   2001     404 pages

King Cohn - The Life And Times of Hollywood Mogul Harry Cohn

Bob Thomas

New Millennium Press  2000  376 pages

Clown Prince of Hollywood - The Antic Life and Times of Jack L. Warner

Bob Thomas

McGraw-Hill 1990   323 pages

Wanderer

Sterling Hayden

Alfred A. Knopf 1967

(Reprint Sheridan House 2000)   434 pages

Hollywood

Garson Kanin

Viking Press  1974   343 pages

Goldwyn - A Biography Of The Man Behind The Myth

Arthur Marx

W.W. Norton  1980    400 pages

Mickey Cohen - The Life and Crimes of L.A.’s Notorious Mobster  

Tere Tereba

ECW Press  2012  323 pages