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Mystery film and S. S. Van Dine

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Difference between Mystery film and S. S. Van Dine

Mystery film vs. S. S. Van Dine

A mystery film is a genre of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. S. S. Van Dine (also styled S.S. Van Dine) is the pseudonym used by American art critic Willard Huntington Wright (October 15, 1888 – April 11, 1939) when he wrote detective novels. Wright was an important figure in avant-garde cultural circles in pre-World War I New York, and under the pseudonym (which he originally used to conceal his identity) he created the immensely popular fictional detective Philo Vance, a sleuth and aesthete who first appeared in books in the 1920s, then in movies and on the radio.

Similarities between Mystery film and S. S. Van Dine

Mystery film and S. S. Van Dine have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Basil Rathbone, Detective fiction, Hardboiled, Jean Arthur, Louise Brooks, Nick and Nora Charles, Philo Vance, Sam Spade, Warner Bros., William Powell.

Basil Rathbone

Philip St.

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Detective fiction

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.

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Hardboiled

Hardboiled (or hard-boiled) fiction is a literary genre that shares some of its characters and settings with crime fiction (especially detective stories).

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Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur (born Gladys Georgianna Greene; October 17, 1900 – June 19, 1991) was an American actress and a film star of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Louise Brooks

Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985), who worked professionally as Louise Brooks, was an American film actress and dancer noted as an iconic symbol of the flapper, and for popularizing the bobbed haircut.

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Nick and Nora Charles

Nick and Nora Charles are fictional characters created by Dashiell Hammett in his novel The Thin Man.

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Philo Vance

Philo Vance is a fictional character featured in 12 crime novels written by S. S. Van Dine (the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright), published in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Sam Spade

Sam Spade is a fictional private detective and the protagonist of Dashiell Hammett's 1930 novel, ''The Maltese Falcon''.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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William Powell

William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) was an American actor.

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Mystery film and S. S. Van Dine Comparison

Mystery film has 683 relations, while S. S. Van Dine has 75. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 1.32% = 10 / (683 + 75).

References

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