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Broad and specific print sources covering various film genres are listed below. Westerns, musicals, screwball comedies, and film noir were popular genres of Hollywood’s Golden Age.
fa*gen, Herb. The Encyclopedia of Westerns. New York: Checkmark Books, 2003. |
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Gehring, Wes, ed. Handbook of American Film Genres. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1988. |
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Green, Stanley. Encyclopaedia of the Musical Film. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. |
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Miller, Robert Milton. The screwball comedy films : a history and filmography, 1934-1942. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., 1991. |
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Stephens, Michael. Film Noir: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference to Movies, Terms, and Persons. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 1995. |
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