Directory of world cinema : American Hollywood /
American Hollywood.
edited by Lincoln Geraghty.
- Bristol : Intellect, 2011.
- 302 p. :
- Directory of world cinema ; v. 5. .
Hollywood: a history? -- The Hollywood film industry -- Stardom -- Directors -- Westerns -- Crime film -- Science fiction -- Horror -- Comedy -- Historical films -- Musicals -- War films -- Drama -- Romance -- Animation -- Blockbusters.
With its sprawling celebrity homes, the Walk of Fame, and the iconic sign on the hill, Hollywood is truly the land of stars. Glamorous and larger-than-life, many of the most memorable motion pictures of all time have emanated from its multimillion-dollar film industry, which exports more films per capita than that of any other nation.
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Motion pictures--History.--United States Motion pictures--Reviews.--United States Motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles. 20160400. Industria cinematográfica--Estados Unidos. Cine estadounidense--Temas, motivos. Cine--Hollywood (Estados Unidos)