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Dana Polan on THE NAKED CITY
The Naked City
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28m
In this 2007 interview, New York University film studies professor Dana Polan, author of “Power and Paranoia: History, Narrative and the American Cinema, 1940–1950,” talks about THE NAKED CITY’s groundbreaking social portrait.
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