Download or read book Raymond Chandler and Film written by William Luhr and published by University Press of Florida. This book was released on 1991 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Luhr explores Chandler's relation to the American film industry from three angles: his work in Hollywood in the 1940s and early 1950s; his controversial writings about the film industry; and feature films based upon his fiction, including a comparison of the different screen incarnations of Philip Marlow, from Dick Powell and Humphrey Bogart to Elliot Gould and Robert Mitchum.