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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