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The Hollywood studio system : a history by Douglas Gomery; British Film Institute is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Hollywood studio system : a history about?
Despite being one of the biggest industries in the United States, indeed the World, the internal workings of the 'dream factory' that is Hollywood is little understood outside the business. The Hollywood Studio System: A History is the first book to describe and analyse the complete development, classic operation, and reinvention of the global corporate entitles which produce and distribute most of the films we watch. Starting in 1920, Adolph Zukor, Head of Paramount Pictures, over the decade of
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- Author
- Douglas Gomery; British Film Institute
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781844570645
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Performing Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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