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The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era
Thomas Schatz
The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era
Thomas Schatz
Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us through the rise and fall of individual careers and the making-and unmaking-of movies such as Frankenstein, Casablanca
528 pages, 93 b&w illustrations, 7 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 3, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780816670109 |
Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
Pages | 528 |
Dimensions | 142 × 218 × 37 mm · 590 g |