TY - GEN T1 - Hollywood independents : the postwar talent takeover T2 - Commerce and mass culture series. A1 - Mann, Denise LA - English PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2008 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn228859241 AB - Hollywood Independents explores the crucial period from 1948 to 1962 when independent film producers first became key components of the modern corporate entertainment industry. Denise Mann examines the impact of the radically changed filmmaking climatethe decline of the studios, the rise of television, and the rise of potent talent agencies like MCAon a group of prominent talent-turned-producers, including Burt Lancaster, Joseph Mankiewicz, Elia Kazan, and Billy Wilder. In order to show how these newly independent filmmakers negotiated through an increasingly fraught, reactionary creative at. OP - 324 CN - PN1993.5.U65 M29 2008eb SN - 9780816653744 SN - 0816653747 SN - 9780816645404 SN - 081664540X SN - 9780816645411 SN - 0816645418 KW - Motion picture industry : California : Los Angeles : History. KW - Motion pictures : United States : History. KW - Cinéma : Industrie : Californie : Los Angeles : Histoire. KW - Cinéma : États-Unis : Histoire. KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS : Industries : Media & Communications. KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING : Telecommunications. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : History & Criticism. KW - Motion picture industry KW - Motion pictures KW - California : Los Angeles KW - United States KW - History ER -