The Star Machine
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781400041305 (1400041309)
Publish date: October 23rd 2007
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 576
Edition language: English
I picked up this book randomly at a book store, adding to my veritable collection of books on Old Hollywood. The book examines the process by which the Hollywood machine made people into stars, which was calculated and efficient. I'm amazed by the power of those old studios, the way they created sta...