The Hollywood Hissables
Scarecrow Press. 1989. hardcover. "The "Hissables" are actors and one actress who featured prominently as villians in American films in the 1930s and 1940s: Lionel Atwill, John Carradine, Lon Chaney Jr., Laird Cregar, Brian Donlevy, Claude Rains, Basil Rathbone, George Sanders, and Gale Sondergaard. Mank's approach is to show the.....
