Pizzitola tells the hidden story of William Randolph Hearst's influence on film censorship, film publicity, the growth of the "talkies, " and the studio system. Featuring new insights into Hearst's relationships with Marion Davies, Will Hays, Louis B. Mayer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mussolini, and Hitler, the book is a tour de force of biography, cultural study, and film history that reveals as never before the brilliance and darkness of Hearst's prophetic connection with Hollywood. 16 photos.
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Pizzitola tells the hidden story of William Randolph Hearst's influence on film censorship, film publicity, the growth of the "talkies, " and the studio system. Featuring new insights into Hearst's relationships with Marion Davies, Will Hays, Louis B. Mayer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mussolini, and Hitler, the book is a tour de force of biography, cultural study, and film history that reveals as never before the brilliance and darkness of Hearst's prophetic connection with Hollywood. 16 photos.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. EX-LIBRARY COPY>>>> Former Library book. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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VG to VG- in VG to VG- jacket. DJ: some rubbing & edgewear; small creases at edges; small closed tear on top edge; crease on flap. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; small spot on foredge/back endpage; yellowing; opens a bit hard to title page; overall clean & tight. 525 pages.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: 0231116462.
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Very Good in Near Fine jacket. Columbia University Press, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean tight copy. With two large illustration sections. Faint age speckles to top ends. Jacket glossy and nearly new. First Edition..
