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RKO Radio Pictures : a titan is born
- Title
- RKO Radio Pictures : a titan is born / Richard B. Jewell.
- Author
- Jewell, Richard B.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- 330 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- "Master showmen of the world": prehistory and the formation of the company -- "It's RKO-let's go": the Brown-Schnitzer-Lebaron regime (1929-1931) -- "Failure on the installment plan, a ticket at a time": the Aylesworth-Kahane-Selznick regime (1932-1933) -- "All this is very distressing to me": the Aylesworth-Kahane-Cooper regime (1933-1934) -- "He feels the company is unsettled": the Aylesworth-McDonough-Kahane regime (1934-1935) -- "An awfully long corner": the Spitz-Briskin regime (1936-1937) -- "Plaything of industry": the Spitz-Berman regime -- "The company's best interest": the Schaefer-Berman regime -- "Quality pictures are the lifeblood of this business": the Schaefer-Edington regime (1940-1941) -- "Crossing wires": the Schaefer-Breen regime (1941-1942).
- Call Number
- JFE 12-5153
- ISBN
- 9780520271784 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520271785 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780520271791 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520271793 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011047718
- OCLC
- YBP 2011047718
- Author
- Jewell, Richard B.
- Title
- RKO Radio Pictures : a titan is born / Richard B. Jewell.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-5153