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Hollywood independents : the postwar talent takeover / Denise Mann.
Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.U65 M29 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mann, Denise.
- Series:
- Commerce and mass culture series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles--History.
- Motion picture industry.
- California--Los Angeles.
- History.
- Motion pictures--United States--History.
- Motion pictures.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- 1 Charting a Path of Independence in a Corporate Wilderness 1
- 2 Backstage Dramas: MCA and the Talent Takeover 31
- 3 The Gray Flannel Independent: New Hollywood's New Organization Man 65
- 4 Self-Referentiality: Mediating TV's Incursion into Hollywood and the Home 87
- 5 Two Emergent Cinemas: Art and Blockbuster 121
- 6 Elia Kazan: Caught between HUAC and the "New Hollywood" 145
- 7 A Face in the Crowd: Reframing Reflexivity 169
- 8 When Talent Becomes Management: The Making of Sweet Smell of Success 193
- 9 Sweet Smell of Success: Punishing Privileges of the Professional-Managerial Class 219.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-298) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816645404
- 081664540X
- 9780816645411
- 0816645418
- OCLC:
- 154789950
- Online:
- Publisher description
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