Without lying down : Frances Marion and the powerful women of early Hollywood.

Cari Beauchamp masterfully combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and her many female colleagues who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940s. Frances Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter--male or female--or almost three decad...

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Main Author: Beauchamp, Cari (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1998
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Summary:Cari Beauchamp masterfully combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and her many female colleagues who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940s. Frances Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter--male or female--or almost three decades, wrote almost 200 produced films and won Academy Awards for writing "The Big House" and "The Champ."
Physical Description:1 online resource (492 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
ISBN:9780520921382
0520921380
0520214927
9780520214927
1283422549
9781283422543
9786613422545
6613422541
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.