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City of nets : a portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's / Otto Friedrich.
LIBRA Special F869.H74 F75 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Friedrich, Otto, 1929-1995.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Social life and customs.
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
- Los Angeles (Calif.).
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--History.
- Manners and customs.
- California--Los Angeles.
- California--Los Angeles--Hollywood.
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, xiii pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 495 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- "This dazzling story of Hollywood during the 1940s is a social and cultural history of the movie capital's golden age. Its cast includes actors, writers, musicians and composers, producers and directors, racketeers and labor leaders, journalists and politicians in the turbulent decade from World War II to Korea."--Cover.
- Notes:
- "First California Paperback Printing 1997."
- Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, c1986.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-479) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0520209494
- 9780520209497
- OCLC:
- 35192348
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