Beginnings -- Comedy -- Silent directors -- Sound! -- Studio heads -- Studio style -- The studio workforce -- The product -- The end of the system -- Identity crisis -- New Hollywood -- The creep up -- The deal -- Packaging -- Everybody's business -- Monsters.
Summary:
"The real story of Hollywood--as told by such luminaries as Steven Spielberg, Frank Capra, Katharine Hepburn, Alfred Hitchcock, Harold Lloyd, Jordan Peele, and nearly four hundred others--reveals a fresh history of the American movie industry from its beginnings to today"--Dust jacket flap.
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