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Film genres United States Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography Motion picture industry California Los Angeles Motion pictures for women Motion pictures United States History Musical films Musical films United States History and criticism United States Women in motion picturesBasinger, Jeanine.
Summary: Film studies authority Basinger gives us an entertaining look into the "star machine," examining how, at the height of the studio system, from the 1930s to the 1950s, the studios manufactured star actors and actresses. She shows us how the machine worked when it worked, how it failed when it didn't, and how irrelevant it could sometimes be. She gives us the "human factor," case studies focusing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2007
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Summary: Irresistible and authoritative, The Movie Musical! is an in-depth look at the singing, dancing, happy-making world of Hollywood musicals, beautifully illustrated in color and black-and-white--an essential text for anyone who's ever laughed, cried, or sung along at the movies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 1994
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf, c1993. 1993