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02173aam a2200385 i 4500 001 2972B3E64DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180502010046 008 171007t20182018nyua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2017026978 020 $a 019084082X 020 $a 9780190840822 040 $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ca 050 00 $a PN1995.9.W6 $b S639 2018 082 00 $a 384/.80820979494 $2 23 100 1 $a Smyth, J. E., $d 1977- $e author. 245 10 $a Nobody's girl Friday : $b the women who ran Hollywood / $c J.E. Smyth. 264 1 $a New York, NY, United States of America : $b Oxford University Press, $c [2018] 300 $a xv, 304 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-286) and index. 505 0 $a List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: the equal right to be the best -- The fourth Warner brother -- Organization women -- Jills-of-all-trades -- Madam president -- Controlling the cut -- Designing women -- Last woman standing -- Epilogue: the cellophane wall. 520 $a "Disillusioned with what the American film industry had become by the 1970s, Bette Davis remembered a time when "women owned Hollywood." This book is their story. Historian J.E. Smyth challenges the belief, reinforced in too many histories and public comments, that feminism died between 1930 and 1950, that women were not important within the Hollywood studio system, that male directors called all the shots, and that the most important Hollywood writer you should know about is Dalton Trumbo"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Women in the motion picture industry $z Los Angeles $z Los Angeles $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) $x History $y 20th century. 941 $a 7 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20230704012458.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20220804023154.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722055612.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200806022706.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191116012735.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20190129010808.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006114759.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2972B3E64DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search