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Hollywood History

Genius of the System:  Hollywood Filmaking in the Studio Era.  Thomas Schatz.  Pantheon 1988.
The Star Machine.  Jeanine Basinger.  Knopf.  2007.
The Studio System:  House Style in the Golden Age of the Movies.  Ethan Mordden.  Knopf. 1988.
City of Nets:  A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's.  Otto Friedrich.  Harper & Row.  1986.
Indecent Exposure:  A True Story of Hollywood & Wallstreet.  David McClintock.  Morrow.  1982.  (David Begelman & Columbia Pictures)
Hit & Run:  How Jon Peters & Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood.  Nancy Griffin & Kim Masters.  Simon & Schuster.  1996.
Hollywood's Censor:  Joseph I. Breen & the Production Code Adminsitration.  Thomas Doherty.  Columbia University Press.  2007.
Romantic Comedy in Hollywood:  From Lubitsch to Sturges.  James Harvey.  Knopf  1987
Show Trial:  Hollywood, HUAC & the Birth of The Blacklist.  Thomas Doherty.  Columbia Universtiy Press.  2018
RKO:  The Biggest Little Major of Them All.  Betty Laskey.  Roundtable Publishing.  1989
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  • Home
  • Top 10 Lists
    • My Top 10 Favorite Movies
    • Top 10 Heist Movies
    • Director Top 10's >
      • Top 10 Film Noir Directors
      • Top 10 Coen Brothers Films
      • Top 10 John Ford Films
      • Top 10 Samuel Fuller Films
      • Top 10 John Huston Films
      • Top 10 Ernst Lubitsch Films
      • Top 10 Jean-Pierre Melville Films
      • Top 10 Nicholas Ray Films
      • Top 10 Preston Sturges Films
      • Top 10 Robert Siodmak Films
      • Top 10 William Wellman Films
      • Top 10 Billy Wilder Films
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      • Top 10 Joan Blondell Movies
      • Top 10 Clark Gable Movies
      • Top 10 Gloria Grahame Films
      • Top 10 Jean Harlow Movies
      • Top 10 Miriam Hopkins Films
      • Top 10 Carole Lombard Movies
      • Top 10 Myrna Loy Films
      • Top 10 Robert Mitchum Noir Movies
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      • Top 10 Barbara Stanwyck Films
    • Top 10 Noir Films (Classic Era)
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    • Top 10 Actresses of the 1930's
  • Reviews
    • Quick Hits: Short Takes on Recent Viewing >
      • Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache
      • Elevator to the Gallows ('58)
      • Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
      • Incindies (2010)
      • In the Mood For Love (2000)
      • Le Silence De La Mer ('49)
      • Jaws Intro
      • The Princess Bride ('87) Intro
      • Pulp Fiction ('94) Intro
    • The 1910's >
      • The Lubitsch German Silents
    • The 1920's >
      • Wild Orchids ('29)
    • The 1930's >
      • Blonde Crazy
      • Bombshell ('33)
      • The Cheat
      • The Conquerors
      • The Crowd Roars
      • The Divorcee
      • Heroes for Sale
      • L'Atalante (1934)
      • Let Us Be Gay
      • My Man Godfrey
      • No Man of Her Own (1932)
      • Platinum Blonde ('31)
      • Reckless ('35)
      • True Confession ('37)
      • Virtue ('32)
      • The Women
    • The 1940's >
      • Criss Cross (1949)
      • The Maltese Falcon Intro
      • My Gal Sal (1942)
      • Pursued (1947)
      • The Red Shoes (1948)
      • Remember the Night ('40)
      • The Set-Up ('49)
      • The Third Man
    • The 1950's >
      • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ('58) Intro
      • In a Lonely Place
      • Mogambo ('53)
      • The Night of The Hunter ('55)
      • Red Dust ('32 vs Mogambo ('53)
      • The Searchers ('56)
      • Some Like It Hot ('59)
    • The 1960's >
      • Cape Fear ('62)
      • Cool Hand Luke (1967) Intro
      • The Hustler ('61) Intro
      • The Misfits ('61)
    • The 1980's >
      • Blood Simple ('84)
  • Artists
    • Actors/Actresses >
      • Joan Blondell
      • The Noir Villainy of Dan Duryea
      • Clark Gable Bio
      • Jean Harlow Bio
      • Norma Shearer
    • Directors/Producers >
      • William Wellman
    • Studio
  • Resources
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      • Book Reviews >
        • Book Review: Clark Gable by D. Bret
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