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Twentieth Century Fox : a century of entertainment / Michael Troyan, Jeffrey Paul Thompson, Stephen X. Sylvester.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, 2017Description: 735 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781630761424 (hardback)
  • 1630761427 (hardback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Twentieth Century FoxDDC classification:
  • 384/.80979494
LOC classification:
  • PN 1999 T864t 2017
Contents:
The studio tour The corporate history part one : the fantastic Mr. Fox (1879-1935) The Western Avenue studio (1916-1971) The century ranch The backlot tour The studio tour, continued The corporate history part two : the Zanuck years (1935-1971) The corporate history part three : a new hope (1971-2015) Fox by the numbers part one : the awards Fox by the numbers part two : where the movies were made Fox by the numbers part three : the studio filmography
Summary: "Here it is: the first-time look at the remarkable American multinational mass media empire and its century of entertainment--the story of Twentieth Century Fox (1915-2015). The controversies and scandals are here, as are the extraordinary achievements. Among other firsts, the book offers fun tours of its historic production and ranch facilities including never-before-told stories about its stars and creative personalities. The authors primarily tell a celebratory tale, but most importantly, an accurate one"-- Provided by publisher.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1999 T864t 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000120674

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The studio tour
The corporate history part one : the fantastic Mr. Fox (1879-1935)
The Western Avenue studio (1916-1971)
The century ranch
The backlot tour
The studio tour, continued
The corporate history part two : the Zanuck years (1935-1971)
The corporate history part three : a new hope (1971-2015)
Fox by the numbers part one : the awards
Fox by the numbers part two : where the movies were made
Fox by the numbers part three : the studio filmography

"Here it is: the first-time look at the remarkable American multinational mass media empire and its century of entertainment--the story of Twentieth Century Fox (1915-2015). The controversies and scandals are here, as are the extraordinary achievements. Among other firsts, the book offers fun tours of its historic production and ranch facilities including never-before-told stories about its stars and creative personalities. The authors primarily tell a celebratory tale, but most importantly, an accurate one"-- Provided by publisher.

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