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1 Online-Ressource (306 pages)
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ISBN:
0813159288
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9780813159287
Inhalt:
From Double Indemnity to The Godfather, the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. Bernard Dick reconstructs the battle that culminated in the reduction of the studio to a mere corporate commodity. He then traces Paramount's devolution from free-standing studio to subsidiary -- first of Gulf + Western, then Paramo
Inhalt:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Mountain Glory; 2 Mountain Gloom; 3 Barbarians at the Spanish Gate; 4 Charlie's Boys; 5 The Italian Connection; 6 The Diller Days; 7 Goodbye, Charlie; 8 Sumner at the Summit; Epilogue; End Titles; Notes; Index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780813122021
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Dick, Bernard F Engulfed : The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 ISBN 9780813122021
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Englisch
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