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The Dream Factory: Books on Old Hollywood

Our maverick English Teacher and movie buff goes to the bookstore for 70+ great reads about the Dream factory that was Hollywood.
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The Actor's Life (Heston)
The Actor's Life (Heston)
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American Gothic (Rigby)
American Gothic (Rigby)
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An Open Book (John Huston)
An Open Book (John Huston)
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Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff (Mank)
Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff (Mank)
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Bette Davis (Barbara Leaming)
Bette Davis (Barbara Leaming)
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Bring on the Empty Horses (David Niven)
Bring on the Empty Horses (David Niven)
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Buster Keaton (McPherson)
Buster Keaton (McPherson)
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A Cast of Killers (Kirkpatrick)
A Cast of Killers (Kirkpatrick)
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Cecil B. Demille (Louvish)
Cecil B. Demille (Louvish)
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Chaplin (Louvish)
Chaplin (Louvish)
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Charlton Heston (Eliot)
Charlton Heston (Eliot)
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Christmas in July: The Life and Art of Preston Sturges (Diane Jacobs)
Christmas in July: The Life and Art of Preston Sturges (Diane Jacobs)
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The Citizen Kane Book (Kael)
The Citizen Kane Book (Kael)
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Cornell Woolrich: From Pulp Noir to Film Noir (Renzi)
Cornell Woolrich: From Pulp Noir to Film Noir (Renzi)
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D. W. Griffith (Schickel)
D. W. Griffith (Schickel)
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Dana Andrews: Hollywood Enigma (Rollyson)
Dana Andrews: Hollywood Enigma (Rollyson)
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Fearing the Dark (Bansak)
Fearing the Dark (Bansak)
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The Film Noir Encyclopedia (Silver)
The Film Noir Encyclopedia (Silver)
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Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War (Mark Harris)
Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War (Mark Harris)
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The Fixers: Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine (E.J. Fleming)
The Fixers: Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine (E.J. Fleming)
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Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast (McGiligan)
Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast (McGiligan)
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Giant: George Stevens, a Life in Film (Marilyn Ann Moss)
Giant: George Stevens, a Life in Film (Marilyn Ann Moss)
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High Noon (Frankel)
High Noon (Frankel)
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Hitchcock (Truffaut)
Hitchcock (Truffaut)
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Hollywood Babylon
Hollywood Babylon
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Hollywood Babylon II (Kenneth Anger)
Hollywood Babylon II (Kenneth Anger)
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Horror Movies (Clarens)
Horror Movies (Clarens)
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I Am Spartacus!: Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist (Kirk Douglas)
I Am Spartacus!: Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist (Kirk Douglas)
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I Lost It at the Movies (Pauline Kael)
I Lost It at the Movies (Pauline Kael)
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In Search of the Third Man (Drazin)
In Search of the Third Man (Drazin)
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Jacques Tourneur (Fujiwara)
Jacques Tourneur (Fujiwara)
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John Wayne: The Life and Legend (Scott Eyman)
John Wayne: The Life and Legend (Scott Eyman)
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Keep Watching the Skies! (Warren)
Keep Watching the Skies! (Warren)
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Keystone (Louvish)
Keystone (Louvish)
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A Life of Barbara Stanwyck (Victoria Wilson)
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck (Victoria Wilson)
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Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life (Charles Affron)
Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life (Charles Affron)
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Mae West: It Ain't No Sin (Simon Louvish)
Mae West: It Ain't No Sin (Simon Louvish)
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Man on the Flying Trapeze (Simon Louvish)
Man on the Flying Trapeze (Simon Louvish)
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Me (Katherine Hepburn)
Me (Katherine Hepburn)
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Mommie Dearest (Christina Crawford)
Mommie Dearest (Christina Crawford)
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