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Starmaker: David O. Selznick and the Production of Stars in the Hollywood Studio System
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89119357
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Starmaker reveals the mechanisms by which Selznick and his collaborators discovered and promoted new stars.
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What Stands Out
In-depth Analysis
Delve into the intricate workings of Hollywood's studio system, revealing how David O. Selznick shaped the star system in a way that remains influential today.
Historic Insight
Offering rich historical context, this book uncovers the evolution of star-making in cinema, appealing to film enthusiasts and scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of Hollywood's past.
Authoritative Source
Written by a recognized expert, this hardcover provides a robust exploration of Selznick's legacy, making it an essential addition to any film historian's library.
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| Item Weight | 1.5 lbs (680 grams) |
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Film Enthusiasts
Ideal for those who deeply appreciate classic Hollywood films and their behind-the-scenes production processes.
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Students of Film
Beneficial for students studying film history, particularly the studio system and key figures like David O. Selznick.
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Hollywood Historians
A valuable resource for historians focusing on Hollywood's golden age and the development of star culture.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for casual readers looking for light entertainment or general fiction.
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Non-Film Buffs
May not engage readers uninterested in film history or the specifics of movie production.
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Not ideal for those seeking a quick read; the book likely offers detailed analysis requiring time investment.
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Starmaker: David O. Selznick and the Production of Stars in the Hollywood Studio System
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Answer: The book focuses on the Hollywood studio era, particularly during the Golden Age and the postwar period. -
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Answer: David O. Selznick was a prominent film producer known for classics like Gone with the Wind and A Star Is Born. -
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What unique insights does the book provide?
Answer: It reveals the systematic methods used in the production and promotion of stars, which were often hidden from the public.
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Features & Benefits
- Explores David O. Selznick's significant impact on Hollywood.
- Details the creation and promotion of iconic stars like Ingrid Bergman and Vivien Leigh.
- Utilizes archival materials to provide a fresh perspective on Selznick's career.
- Highlights the structured and systematic nature of star production in Hollywood.
- Examines the film industry during the Golden Age and the postwar transition.
- Uncovers hidden strategies behind the marketing of film personalities for prestige and profit.
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