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class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Honours and Awards </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>65</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>PART TWOTHE MAJOR HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>79</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Fox </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>109</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>MGM </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>140</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Paramount </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>173</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="second_toc_column"><div class="second_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>United Artists </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>232</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Universal </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>256</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Warner Bros </span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" 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href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=American&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>American</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=arrived&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>arrived</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=art+director&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>art director</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Arthur&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Arthur</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=awards&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>awards</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Ben-Hur&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Ben-Hur</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Best+Picture&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Best Picture</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Best+Picture+Oscar&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Best Picture Oscar</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Bette+Davis&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Bette Davis</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=big+hit&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>big hit</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=biggest&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>biggest</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Billy&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Billy</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=black-and-white&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>black-and-white</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=boosted&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>boosted</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=box+office&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>box office</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=camera&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>camera</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=cameramen&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>cameramen</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=cartoon&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Chaplin&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Chaplin</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Charles&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Charles</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=cinema&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>cinema</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=CinemaScope&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>CinemaScope</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=colour&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>colour</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Columbia&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>Columbia</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=comedy&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>comedy</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=company%27s&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>company's</span></a> <a 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Griffith</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=David&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>David</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=decade&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>decade</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=DeMille&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>DeMille</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=directed&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>directed</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Disney&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Disney</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Douglas&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Douglas</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=drama&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>drama</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=early&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>early</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=earned&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>earned</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Edward&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Edward</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=expensive&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>expensive</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=film&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>film</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=flops&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>flops</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=followed&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>followed</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Ford&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Ford</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Fox%27s&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Fox's</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Frank&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Frank</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=George&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>George</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Goldwyn&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Goldwyn</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Harry&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Harry</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Harry+Cohn&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Harry Cohn</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=headed&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>headed</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Hollywood&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Hollywood</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Hollywood+studio&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Hollywood studio</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Howard&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Howard</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=industry&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>industry</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Jack&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>Jack</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=James&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>James</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=John&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>John</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Joseph&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Joseph</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Joseph+Schenck&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>Joseph Schenck</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Laemmle&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Laemmle</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=large+number&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>large number</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Lasky&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Lasky</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=late&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>late</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=later&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>later</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=major&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>major</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Mary+Pickford&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Mary Pickford</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Mayer&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Mayer</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Metro&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Metro</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=MGM%27s&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>MGM's</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=million&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>million</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=movie&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>movie</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=musicals&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>musicals</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=nominated&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>nominated</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Oscar-winning&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Oscar-winning</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Panavision&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Panavision</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Paramount&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Paramount</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=Path%C3%A9&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Path茅</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=peak&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>peak</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=popular&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>popular</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=rvVhEJmbfrsC&q=production+chief&source=gbs_word_cloud_r&cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>production chief</span></a> <a 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dir=ltr>Edition</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>illustrated, revised</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Publisher</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>Wallflower Press, 2003</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>ISBN</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>1903364663, 9781903364666</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Length</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><span dir=ltr>419 pages</span></td></tr><tr class="metadata_row"><td class="metadata_label"><span dir=ltr>Subjects</span></td><td class="metadata_value"><div style="display:inline" itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Breadcrumb"><a class="primary" href="https://www.google.com.sg/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Performing+Arts%22" itemprop="url" dir=ltr><span itemprop="title">Performing Arts</span></a></div> › <div 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