The Encyclopedia of Hollywood

ISBN-10
0816017921
ISBN-13
9780816017928
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
499
Language
English
Published
1990-01-01
Authors
Barbara Siegel, Scott Siegel

Description

Offers an historical overview of the American film industry, from its beginnings in Thomas Edison's workshop to its status today as the leader of the world's filmmaking

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