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Author:

Basinger, Jeanine.

Title:

Hollywood : the oral history / Jeanine Basinger and Sam Wasson.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Harperan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

xvi, 739 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

Motion picture industry--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History.
Motion pictures--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Interviews.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Interviews.
Motion picture industry--United States--History.
Motion pictures--United States--History.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History.
Oral histories.

Other Authors:

Wasson, Sam, author.

Contents:

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.

ISBN:

0063056941
9780063056947

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1349226641

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