Bullets over Hollywood: the American gangster picture from the silents to The Sopranos

Frontmatter\nPrologue: Gunslingers to Gangsters (page 1)\nPART ONE: THE DEVIL\'S TRIANGLE\n	1 Mean Streets (page 13)\n	2 Archetypes (page 26)\n	3 The Mobster of a Thousand Faces (page 46)\n	4 A Landscape of Night and Shade (page 64)\n	5 Molls, Twists, Babes, and B Girls (page 76)\nPART TWO: THE HOODS\n	6 The Shame of a Nation (page 109)\n	7 The Green-Eyed Mobster (page 135)\n	8 \"Made it, Ma! Top o\'the World!\" (page 151)\n	9 Bustin\' Out (page 177)\nPART THREE: THE FAMILY\n	10 Once Upon a Time in New York (page 203)\n	11 An Offer Hollywood Couldn\'t Refuse (page 222)\nEpilogue: Through the Looking Glass (page 241)\nAcknowledgments (page 247)\nAppendix I: The Oscars—Major Award Nominations and Winners, 1927-Present (page 249)\nAppendix II: The American Gangster Picture (Feature Length)—A Selected Filmography, 1915-Present (page 264)\nNotes (page 303)\nSelected Bibliography (page 313)\nIndex (page 317)\nAbout the Author (page 327)