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Women who run the show : how a brilliant and creative new generation of women stormed Hollywood

Title
Women who run the show : how a brilliant and creative new generation of women stormed Hollywood / Mollie Gregory.
Author
Gregory, Mollie.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2002.

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Description
xvi, 448 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Women who stormed the gates of Hollywood's "boy's club" over the past three decades tell their stories in this inside look at the new feminine face of the movie industry.
Subject
  • Women motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography
  • Women motion picture producers and directors
  • Filmregisseurin
  • Filmproduzentin
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-436) and index.
Contents
I. Beachhead -- The 1970s. 1. I Don't Want to Watch, I Want to Play. 2. We Don't Want Anything Itsy-Poo. 3. She's Young, She's Pretty, and -- She's a Producer! 4. The Start of a Wonderful Heyday for Women. 5. Get Me a Woman! 6. You Don't Meet Boring People in This Business. 7. I Don't Know Any Women -- Getting Organized. 8. I Was Supposed to Be Hedda Hopper -- II. Securing the Perimeter -- The 1980s. 9. Yes, Sir, Giving Way to Yes, Ma'am. 10. Chutes and Ladders -- Executive Games in the 1980s. 11. More Ladders Than Chutes -- The Newcomers. 12. Women Make Good Producers -- Movies. 13. Getting on the Yellow Brick Road -- Producing for Television. 14. A Different Take on the Set -- III. Breakthrough -- The 1990s. 15. The Suit with Legs.
ISBN
  • 0312301820
  • 9780312301828
  • 0312316348
  • 9780312316341
LCCN
2002017775
OCLC
  • ocm48876614
  • 48876614
  • SCSB-1261263
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library