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- catalog abstract ""In The Hollywood Story, Joel W. Finler explores the history of the American movie industry from the silent era up to the present day. In individual chapters that cover each of the major studios, the author considers the key actors, directors and frequently overlooked technicians who contributed to film-making history. The book includes a wealth of information on the development of colour, widescreen processes and the transition from silent cinema to sound. Additionally, Joel W. Finler has compiled an unrivalled amount of financial information which is presented in simple graphs and tables, making it clearer than ever just what, and who are the big winners and losers in Hollywood."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13062073.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""In The Hollywood Story, Joel W. Finler explores the history of the American movie industry from the silent era up to the present day. In individual chapters that cover each of the major studios, the author considers the key actors, directors and frequently overlooked technicians who contributed to film-making history. The book includes a wealth of information on the development of colour, widescreen processes and the transition from silent cinema to sound. Additionally, Joel W. Finler has compiled an unrivalled amount of financial information which is presented in simple graphs and tables, making it clearer than ever just what, and who are the big winners and losers in Hollywood."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-386) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Part one : the Hollywood movie industry -- Hollywood and the silver screen -- From one-reelers to Cinemascope -- Movies and finance -- Hollywood movie-makers -- Honours and awards -- Part two : the major Hollywood studios -- Columbia -- Fox -- MGM -- Paramount -- RKO -- United Artists -- Universal -- Warner Bros. -- Disney -- Part three : the facts and figures -- Leading creative personnel -- Box office hits -- General statistics.".
- catalog extent "vii, 419 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Hollywood story.".
- catalog identifier "1903364663".
- catalog isFormatOf "Hollywood story.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Wallflower,".
- catalog relation "Hollywood story.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "384.80973 21".
- catalog subject "Motion picture industry United States History.".
- catalog subject "Motion pictures United States History.".
- catalog subject "PN1993.5.U6 F544 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Part one : the Hollywood movie industry -- Hollywood and the silver screen -- From one-reelers to Cinemascope -- Movies and finance -- Hollywood movie-makers -- Honours and awards -- Part two : the major Hollywood studios -- Columbia -- Fox -- MGM -- Paramount -- RKO -- United Artists -- Universal -- Warner Bros. -- Disney -- Part three : the facts and figures -- Leading creative personnel -- Box office hits -- General statistics.".
- catalog title "The Hollywood story / Joel W. Finler ; research assistance by Bennett Finler.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".