The World According to Hollywood, 1918-1939

by Ruth Vasey

The most visible cultural institution on earth between the World Wars, the Hollywood movie industry tried to satisfy worldwide audiences of vastly different cultural, religious, and political persuasions. The World According to Hollywood shows how the industry's self-regulation shaped the content of films to make them salable in as many markets as possible. In the process, Hollywood created an idiosyncratic vision of the world that was glamorous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299151948
• ISBN13: 9780299151942
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"