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While the impact that legendary actors and actresses have had on the development of the Hollywood film industry is well known, few have recognised the power of movie fans on shaping the industry. This books redresses that balance, and is the first study of Hollywood's golden era to examine the period from the viewpoint of the fans. Using fan club journals, fan letters, studio production records, and other previously unpublished archival sources, Samantha Barbas reveals how the passion, enthusiasm, and ongoing activism of film fans in Hollywood's golden era transformed early cinema, the modern mass media and American popular culture.
While the impact that legendary actors and actresses have had on the development of the Hollywood film industry is well known, few have recognised the power of
In Film Crazy, McGilligan shares some of his fascinating interviews with screen luminaries from his salad days as a young journalist working the Hollywood beat.
"...a classy movie-geek-must-have..." - Kevin Smith "This book is 176 pages of stunning, creative, witty, and sometimes just down-right funny art pieces." - We
Biographer Patrick McGilligan interviews legendary stars and directors of Hollywood's Golden Age in FILM CRAZY.Patrick McGilligan, the acclaimed biographer of G
Based on interviews with the director and his family, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the movie-obsessed creator of "E.T.," "Schindler's List," "Jaws," and o