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by Bernard F. Dick


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" 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 and heralded the arrival of a new way of doing business in Hollywood. Bernard Dick reconstructs the battle that culminated in the reduction of the studio to a mere corporate commodity. He then traces P

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  • Title Engulfed The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood
  • Author Bernard F. Dick
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Printing
  • Pages 229 x 152mm 256 pages 32 b&w
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A.
  • Date July 2001
  • ISBN 9780813122021

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Bernard F. Dick is professor emeritus of communications and English at Fairleigh Dickinson University (Teaneck campus). He holds a doctorate in classics from Fordham University and is the author of numerous film books including Anatomy of Film, Hal Wallis, and That Was Entertainment.

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