Grand Design
Subtitle: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise, 1930-1939 (History of the American Cinema , No 5)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 29, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9780520203341
Subjects: Cinema industry; Social history; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; United States; Motion picture industry; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Cinema/Film: Book; USA; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Performing Arts / General; History; Motion pictures
First sentence: More than a year after the great Wall Street crash of 1929, conventional wisdom had it that the movies were immune to the Depression.