Los Angeles's Bunker Hill: Pulp Fiction's Mean Streets and Film Noir's Ground Zero!
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When postwar movie directors went looking for a gritty location to shoot their psychological crime thrillers, they found Bunker Hill, a neighborhood of fading Victorians, flophouses, tough bars, stairways and dark alleys in downtown Los Angeles. Novelist Raymond Chandler had already been there exploring the real-life "mean streets" that his hardboiled detective, Philip Marlowe, prowled in the writer's exacting prose. But the biggest crime was going...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1609495462
ISBN13:9781609495466
Release Date:June 2012
Publisher:History Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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