Nobody's girl Friday : the women who ran Hollywood

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smyth, J. E., 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Women in the motion picture industry > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
Women in the motion picture industry
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History > 20th century.
California > Los Angeles
California > Los Angeles > Hollywood
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • 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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