The Great Train Robbery (1903)

What do movies tell us about the causes of crime? Write an essay that draws on examples from as many films we have watched in this course as you can and which discusses Chapter 2 in the book by Nicole Rafter.

Rafter, Nicole. Shots in the Mirror: Crime Films and Society. (Second Edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.

Chapter 2 I have already uploaded

Movie List
The Great Train Robbery (1903)
The Black Hand (1906)
Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)
Little Caesar (1930)
Public Enemy (1931)
Scarface (1932)
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
Angels With Dirty Faces(1938)
Le quai des brumes (1938)
Touchez pas au Grisbi (1954)
Battles Without Honor or Humanity (1973)
A Better Tomorrow (1986)
Infernal Affairs (2002)
The Godfather (1972)
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
The Naked City (1948)
Out of the Past (1947)
White Heat (1949)
Asphalt Jungle (1950)

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