This comprehensive history begins with the birth of silent films in 1914 and ends in the early '60s with the untimely death of Marilyn Monroe. The author makes references to over 800 memorable films, profiles hundreds of personalities, and discusses several events that influenced the film industry--such as the development of sound and World War II. Over 600 production shots and film stills are included.
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This comprehensive history begins with the birth of silent films in 1914 and ends in the early '60s with the untimely death of Marilyn Monroe. The author makes references to over 800 memorable films, profiles hundreds of personalities, and discusses several events that influenced the film industry--such as the development of sound and World War II. Over 600 production shots and film stills are included.
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Add this copy of Hollywood to cart. $16.49, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Gingko Pr Inc.
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Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated glossy softcovers. 749 pp. with bibliography, index of films and index of names. Illustrated with 680 photographs. Unique collection of production shots, film stills and personal documents that trace the decisive moments in Hollywood's history, with reference to over 800 films and over 1000 personalities. Fine in fine dust jacket.
