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Grand design : Hollywood as a modern business enterprise, 1930-1939

Title

Grand design : Hollywood as a modern business enterprise, 1930-1939 / Tino Balio.

Author

Balio, Tino.

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1995.

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p1pc Makino, Mamoru, 1930- Makino Mamoru Collection on the History of East Asian Film (NNC)7755896

Description

ix, 483 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Series Statement

History of the American cinema ; 5

Uniform Title

History of the American cinema ; v. 5.

Subjects

Genre/Form

History.

Note

Originally published: New York : Scribner's ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1993. (History of the American cinema ; v. 5).

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-448) and indexes.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Makino Mamoru Collection on the History of East Asian Film.

Contents

Surviving the Great Depression -- The production code and the Hays office / Richard Maltby -- Feeding the maw of exhibition -- Technological change and classical film style / David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson -- Selling stars -- Production trends -- Prestige pictures -- Musicals -- The woman's film -- Comedy -- Social problem films -- Horror films -- The B film: Hollywood's other half / Brian Taves -- The poetics and politics of nonfiction: documentary film / Charles Wolfe -- Avant-garde film / Jan-Christopher Horak.

ISBN

0520203348
9780520203341

LCCN

95030572

OCLC

ocm32738211
32738211
SCSB-5859476

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries