The rise of the gangster film
Little Caesar and The public enemy
The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish
Dead end and This gun for hire
Criss cross and White heat
John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle
The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby
Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat
The godfather, part II
Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables
The grifters and The departed
Dillinger and Public enemies
Gangster squad and other films : time marches on and so does the gangster genre.
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Gangsters and G-men on screen : crime cinema then and now by Gene D. Phillips. ISBN 9781442230750. Published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
