City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's by Otto Friedrich

City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's

Otto Friedrich

736 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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In 1939, fifty million Americans went to the movies every week, Louis B. Mayer was the highest-paid man in the country, and Hollywood produced 530 feature films a year. One decade and five thousand movies later, the studios were faltering. The 194...

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