The Warner Bros. Story: The Complete History Of The Great Hollywood Studio Every Warner Bros. Feature Film Described And Illustrated
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
From the silent era to the golden age of Hollywood and beyond, The Warner Bros. Story is the definitive chronicle of one of cinema's most legendary studios — a powerhouse that gave the world gangsters, musicals, westerns, and some of the most iconic stars ever to grace the silver screen. Clive Hirschhorn presents an exhaustive and richly illustrated survey of every single feature film produced by Warner Bros., cataloguing decades of cinematic achievement with meticulous detail, production stills, cast lists, and critical commentary that brings each entry vividly to life. Beyond its role as a comprehensive reference work, this volume stands as a love letter to Hollywood's most turbulent and triumphant years, illuminating the studio's unmatched contribution to American popular culture. Hirschhorn's authoritative yet accessible prose captures the ambition, rivalry, and creative genius that defined Warner Bros.' distinct identity — the studio that dared to make talking pictures, backed socially conscious dramas, and launched the careers of Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, James Cagney, and Errol Flynn. For film historians, classic cinema enthusiasts, and casual fans alike, this monumental tome raises the curtain on a world of glamour and grit that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
Author: Clive Hirschhorn
Format: Hardback
Genre: Movies & entertainment
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
From the silent era to the golden age of Hollywood and beyond, The Warner Bros. Story is the definitive chronicle of one of cinema's most legendary studios — a powerhouse that gave the world gangsters, musicals, westerns, and some of the most iconic stars ever to grace the silver screen. Clive Hirschhorn presents an exhaustive and richly illustrated survey of every single feature film produced by Warner Bros., cataloguing decades of cinematic achievement with meticulous detail, production stills, cast lists, and critical commentary that brings each entry vividly to life. Beyond its role as a comprehensive reference work, this volume stands as a love letter to Hollywood's most turbulent and triumphant years, illuminating the studio's unmatched contribution to American popular culture. Hirschhorn's authoritative yet accessible prose captures the ambition, rivalry, and creative genius that defined Warner Bros.' distinct identity — the studio that dared to make talking pictures, backed socially conscious dramas, and launched the careers of Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, James Cagney, and Errol Flynn. For film historians, classic cinema enthusiasts, and casual fans alike, this monumental tome raises the curtain on a world of glamour and grit that continues to captivate audiences to this day.