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Hidden Talent

The Emergence of Hollywood Agents

Hidden Talent( )
Author: Kemper, Tom
ISBN:978-0-520-25706-1
Publication Date:Nov 2009
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $85.00
Book Description:

Katharine Hepburn, John Wayne, Lauren Bacall--behind each of these stars was a hidden force: the talent agent. In this first-ever history of Hollywood agents, Tom Kemper mines agency archives to present an insider's view on their tooth-and-claw rise to power during the studio era. It's a tale of ambitious characters, savvy calculation, muckraking, financial ruin, and ultimate triumph, and establishes the agent's vital role in the Hollywood business world. Existing studies...
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Book Details
Pages:312
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Industries / Entertainment
History / United States / State & Local / West (Ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:1.03 Pounds



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