Moneywood : Hollywood in its last age of excess / by William Stadiem.
Moneywood : Hollywood in its last age of excess / by William Stadiem.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.
Call Numbers
G 2013/2344
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
v, 324 pages, [16] unnumbered plates : some colored illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Capital Hill -- Down and out in Century City -- Off the menu -- Agents provocateurs -- Hair apparent -- Scary rich guys -- Strange bedfellows -- Jon and Don -- British Columbia -- Murphy's lawyer -- Aristocrats at the gate -- Italian rapscallion -- Epilogue: Requiem for the heavyweights.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2013.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"From Top Gun to Howard the Duck, Hollywood was never more excessive than it was in the 1980s. In the Moneywood era, the purse strings were not controlled by adults, but by pop culture cowboys who couldn't balance their own checkbooks but could fast talk the talent, snowball the Japanese, and explain their way out of Dodge when the grosses came in....
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Full title
Moneywood : Hollywood in its last age of excess / by William Stadiem.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-306)and index.
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Date Copyright
©2012.
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Call Numbers
G 2013/2344
Record Identifier
74VKw88KDkpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKw88KDkpZ
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ISBN
9781250014078 (ebk.)
9780312656898 (cloth)
0312656890 (cloth)
1250014077 (ebk.)
DDC
791.430979494
MMS ID
991018444219702626
