num_pages: 448
description: The first full accouning of the role of gays and lesbians in Hollywood argues that homosexuals were in fact a protected class in the film industry who had considerable power to shape the art and business of movie-making. Reprint.
language: English
title: Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969
titlecomplete: Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969
genres: LGBT, Historical, Gay, History, Lesbian, Film, Queer Lit, Media Tie In, Nonfiction, Queer
ratings_count: 212
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Studies
publisher: Penguin Books