Irving Thalberg : Boy Wonder to Producer Prince.
Hollywood in the 1920s sparkled with talent, confidence, and opportunity. Enter Irving Thalberg of Brooklyn, who survived childhood illness to run Universal Pictures at twenty; co-found Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at twenty-four; and make stars of Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Clark...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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CA :
University of California Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Boy Wonder
- 2. A Funny Little Man
- 3. Three Shaky Little Stars
- 4. A Studio Style
- 5. Wicked Stepchildren
- 6. A Business of Personalities
- 7 . Top of the Heap
- 8. "More Stars Than There Arein Heaven"
- 9. The Golden Silents
- 10. All-Talking, All-Singing, All Profitable
- 11. The Production Code
- 12. Visiting Royalty
- 13. New Morals for Old
- 14. Right to Be Wrong
- 15. Hollywood Icarus
- 16. The New Setup
- 17. Honor with Credit
- 18. "To Hell with Art
- 19. "Napoleon Thalberg
- 20. A Feverish Energy
- 21. A Labor of Love
- 22. The Gods Are Jealous
- 23. Unfinished Projects
- 24. Marie Antoinette
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The M-G-M Films of Irving Thalberg
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX.