Full name: An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood

Author: Neal Gabler Year: 1988 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Award winners Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads Barns&Noble Amazon eBooks.com LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780385265577 0385265573

Winner of the Book Award for history, this "wonderful history of the golden age of the movie moguls" ( ) is a provocative, original, and richly entertaining group biography of the Jewish immigrants who were the moving forces behind the creation of America's motion picture industry. Similar books: City of Nets by Otto Friedrich The Genius of the System by Thomas Schatz The Hollywood Studios by Ethan Mordden Pictures at a Revolution by Mark Harris The Whole Equation by David Thomson The Hollywood History of the World by George MacDonald Fraser A World Of Movies by Richard Lawton The Movies by Richard Griffith David O. Selznick's Hollywood by Ronald Haver The Studio by John Gregory Dunne Past Imperfect by Mark C. Carnes The MGM Story by John Douglas Eames The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan Complicated Women by Mick LaSalle All Hell Let Loose by Max Hastings 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof by J. A. Rogers Dreamers and Deceivers by Glenn Beck Twenty Million Tons Under the Sea by Daniel V. Gallery History by Adam Hart-Davis Astoria by Peter Stark