Chinatown
United States 1974
Directed by
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United States 1974
Directed by
Cast
Roy Jenson
James Hong
Beulah Quo
Noble Willingham
George Justin
Jesse Vint
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Private detective J.J. 'Jake' Gittes is hired to follow Hollis Mulwray, chief engineer for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. After Mulwray drowns, Gittes investigates his death, stumbling on a fraud with waterrights.
Books on Chinatown
|  | Michael Eaton Chinatown London, 1997 |
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Books with substantial mentioning of Chinatown
| | John White and Sabine Haenni (eds.) Fifty Key American Films London and New York, 2009 |
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| | David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
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| Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007 |
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| | Ronald Schwartz Neo-Noir, The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral Lanham, Maryland - Toronto - Oxford, 2005 |
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| | Roger Ebert The Great Movies , 2003 |
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| | Mikita Brottman (editor) Jack Nicholson, Movie Top Ten , 2000 |
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| Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
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| | Danny Peary Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present New York, 1993 |
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| | Neil Sinyard Classic Movies London, 1993 |
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| | James Robert Parish and Michael R. Pitts The Great Detective Pictures Metuchen, N.J. & London, 1990 |
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| | Robert Bookbinder The Films of the Seventies Secaucus, NJ, 1982 |
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Articles on Chinatown
| Angie Errigo, Chinatown, in: Empire, nr. 263 (May), 2011 pp. 154-155 |
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Articles with substantial mentioning of Chinatown
| Kim Newman, The 10 Scariest Movie Jumps, in: Empire, nr. 162, 2002 pp. 12-13 |
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Articles with an entry on Chinatown
| John Caps, Soundtracks 101, Essential movie music: a listener's guide, in: Filmcomment, nr. 6 (Nov/Dec), 2003 pp. 31-49 |
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Reviews
| Rob Fraser, Chinatown, in: Empire, nr. 179, 2004 pp. 42 |
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