Hollywood and the Culture Elite: How the Movies Became American by Peter Decherney

Hollywood and the Culture Elite: How the Movies Became American

Film and Culture Series

Peter Decherney

269 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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As Americans flocked to the movies during the first part of the twentieth century, the guardians of culture grew worried about their diminishing influence on American art, education, and American identity itself. Meanwhile, Hollywood studio heads ...

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