Engulfed : the Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood.

From Double Indemnity to The Godfather, the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made pale beside the story of the studio that made them. In the golden age of Hollywood, Paramount was one of the Big Five studios. Gulf + Western's 1966 takeover of the studio signaled the end of one era...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dick, Bernard F.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky 2015.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt130j97j
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Mountain Glory; 2 Mountain Gloom; 3 Barbarians at the Spanish Gate; 4 Charlie's Boys; 5 The Italian Connection; 6 The Diller Days; 7 Goodbye, Charlie; 8 Sumner at the Summit; Epilogue; End Titles; Notes; Index.