Ink-Stained Hollywood : The Triumph of American Cinema's Trade Press /

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. For the first half of the twentieth century, no American industry boasted a more motley and prolific trade press than the movie business-a cutthroat landscape that set the stage for battle by ink. In 1930, Marti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoyt, Eric (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Boxes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Remaking Film Journalism in the Mid-1910s
  • 2. Trade Papers at War
  • 3. The Independent Exhibitor's Pal: Localizing, Specializing, and Expanding the Exhibitor Paper
  • 4. Coastlander Reading: The Cultures and Trade Papers of 1920s Los Angeles
  • 5. Chicago Takes New York: The Consolidation of the Nationals
  • 6. The Great Diffusion: Hollywood's Reporters, Exhibitor Backlash, and Quigley's Failed Monopoly
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index