formulas, filmmaking, and the studio system Schatz, Thomas 1948- creator text bibliography nyu New York Random House c1981 1981 monographic eng

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xiv, 297 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. The genius of the system -- Film genres and the genre film -- The Western -- The gangster film -- The hardboiled-detective film -- The screwball comedy -- The musical -- The family melodrama -- Epilogue: Hollywood filmmaking and American mythmaking. Thomas Schatz. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 275-284. n-us--- Motion pictures United States Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) History Film genres PN 1993.5.U6 S312h 1981b 791.43 0877222223 9780075536239 80027637 DLC 801125 20230410130611.0 124000