Nobody's girl Friday : the women who ran Hollywood / J.E. Smyth.

"Disillusioned with what the American film industry had become by the 1970s, Bette Davis remembered a time when "women owned Hollywood." This book is their story. Historian J.E. Smyth challenges the belief, reinforced in too many histories and public comments, that feminism died betwe...

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Main Author: Smyth, J. E., 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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505 0 |a List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: the equal right to be the best -- The fourth Warner brother -- Organization women -- Jills-of-all-trades -- Madam president -- Controlling the cut -- Designing women -- Last woman standing -- Epilogue: the cellophane wall. 
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