Picture Personalities: The Emergence of the Star System in America
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Author(s)Richard Decordova
PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press
ISBN / ASIN025207016X
ISBN-139780252070167
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1-2 business days
Sales Rank2,307,934
CategoryBiography & Autobiography
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Moving pictures existed for over a decade before anything resembling a star system appeared. Then American cinema went from being devoid of stars to being dependent on them. This is an account of this development in cinema and modern culture.
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