J. E. Smyth

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Mary C. McCall Jr.

The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Most Powerful Screenwriter

Beschreibung

A screenwriter, novelist, labor leader, Hollywood insider, and feminist, Mary C. McCall Jr. was one of the film industryâ s most powerful figures in the 1940s and early 1950s. J. E. Smyth tells McCallâ s remarkable story for the first time.

Autor

J. E. Smyth is professor of history at the University of Warwick. She is the author or editor of several books, including Nobody's Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood (2018) and a new edition of Jane Allen's novel I Lost My Girlish Laughter (2019). In 2021, she was named an Academy Film Scholar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 155mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780231215282
• ISBN-10: 0231215282
• Artikelnr.: 70141938