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Walter Wanger, Hollywood independent / Matthew Bernstein ; foreword by Robert Wise.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bernstein, Matthew.
Series:
Commerce and mass culture series.
Commerce and mass culture series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968.
Wanger, Walter.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (535 p.)
Edition:
1st University of Minnesota ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2000.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A portrait of the trailblazing film producer whose career spanned five decades."Bernstein packs an astonishing amount of solid film history into his lucid chronicle of Wanger's whirlwind corporate liaisons. . . . A fully realized, A-line biopic of a fascinating life in the movies."-Tom Doherty, Film Quarterly
Contents:
pt. 1. Personal history
pt. 2. The executive apprentice
pt. 3. Going "independent"
pt. 4. Bitter teas and reckless moments, 1945-1952
pt. 5. Another comeback : three films
pt. 6. Hollywood merry-go-round.
Notes:
Originally published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1994. With new foreword.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8166-9142-8
OCLC:
476096270

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