Frederick Wasser, "Twentieth Century Fox "
English | ISBN: 1138921262 | 2020 | 300 pages | EPUB | 11 MB
English | ISBN: 1138921262 | 2020 | 300 pages | EPUB | 11 MB
This is the first scholarly history of Fox from its origins in 1904 to the present. It builds upon research and histories of individual periods to describe how one company responded to a century-long evolution of the audience, nationally and globally.
In the beginning, William Fox grabbed a once-in-a-millennium opportunity to build a business based on a genuinely new art form. This study explores the enduring legacy of F.W. Murnau, Will Rogers, Shirley Temple, John Ford, Spyros Skouras, George Lucas, James Cameron, and many others, offering discussion of those behind and in front of the camera, delving deeply into the history and evolution of the studio. Key films covered include
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