This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Jewell offers a highly readable yet deeply informed account of the economics, technology, censorship, style, genres, stars, and history of Hollywood during its Classical Period.
Malden, MA
Blackwell Pub.
2007
xv, 348 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]303[-316( and indexes
ISBN: 9781405163736
Richard B. Jewell
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، Motion pictures -- United States -- History
، Motion picture industry -- United States -- History