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Hollywood 1938 motion pictures' greatest year / Catherine Jurca.
| Author/creator | Jurca, Catherine, 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | x, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Hollywood looks at its audience -- The campaign. Annus horribilis -- Goldwyn's folly -- Such a thing as bad publicity -- The moviegoing habit -- Exhibitors, the movie quiz contest, and a divided industry. The minds of exhibitors -- The carrot and the stick -- The quiz contest on the ground -- What the contest did for me -- Independents rebel -- The campaign and the press. The film industry speaks its mind -- Marginal moviegoers -- The gossip columnists -- The dailies have their say -- The films. "The finest array of productions" -- Ninety-four films -- The death of glamour -- Human films -- The human side of screwball -- You can't take it with you -- Four daughters -- Boys town -- Marie Antoinette -- That's entertainment -- The fourth estate -- Conclusion: motion pictures' worst year. |
| General note | "Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint" |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-261), index and filmography. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011040729 |
| ISBN | 9780520233706 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520233700 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520271807 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520271807 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |