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Annotation United Artists was a unique motion picture company in the history of Hollywood. Founded by Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and director D.W. Griffithfour of the greatest names of the silent eraUnited Artists functioned as a distribution company for independent producers. In this lively and detailed history of United Artists from 1919 through 1951, film scholar Tino Balio chronicles the companys struggle for survival, its rise to prominence as the Tiffany of the industry, and its near extinction in the 1940s. This edition is updated with a new introduction by Balio that places in relief UAs operations for those readers who may be unfamiliar with film industry practices and adds new perspective to the companys place within Hollywood

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Tino Balio; ProQuest (Firm)
Publisher
The University of Wisconsin Press
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780299230036
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Performing Arts, History

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