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Thomas Ince : Hollywood's independent pioneer /

Thomas H. Ince (1882-1924) turned movie-making into a business enterprise. Progressing from actor to director and screenwriter, he revolutionized the motion picture industry through developing the role of the producer. In addition to building the first major Hollywood studio facility, dubbed "I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taves, Brian, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2012.
Colección:Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Thomas H. Ince (1882-1924) turned movie-making into a business enterprise. Progressing from actor to director and screenwriter, he revolutionized the motion picture industry through developing the role of the producer. In addition to building the first major Hollywood studio facility, dubbed "Inceville," he was responsible for more than 800 films. Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer chronicles Ince's life from the stage to his sudden death as he was about to join forces with media tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Author Brian Taves explores Ince's impact on Hollywood's production syste.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 367 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-354) and index.
ISBN:9780813134239
0813134234
1283327457
9781283327459
9780813135939
0813135931