Grand design : Hollywood as a modern business enterprise, 1930-1939 /
Celebrated as "Hollywood's greatest year," 1939 has often been considered the apex of the studio system and the movies it produced, including Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Stagecoach, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and so many other memorable pictures. It was a time when the st...
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| Language: | English |
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New York : Toronto : New York :
Scribner ; Collier Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International,
©1993.
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| Series: | History of the American cinema ;
v. 5. |
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Table of Contents:
- Surviving the Great Depression
- The production code and the Hays office / Richard Maltby
- Feeding the maw of exhibition
- Technological change and classical film style / David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson
- Selling stars
- Production trends
- The B film : Hollywood's other half / Brian Taves
- The poetics and politics of nonfiction : documentary film / Charles Wolfe
- Avant-garde film / Jan-Christopher Horak.