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Interim book		Alice in Movieland / by Alice M. Williamson New York: D. Appleton Company, 1928. Call No: 46(794) WIL Author: Williamson, Alice M. Source: US Place: New York Publisher: D. Appleton Company PubDate: 1928 PhysDes: 265p. : illus. :20cm. Subject: HOLLYWOOD; INDUSTRY, FILM. USA; HISTORY OF CINEMA; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; DAVIES, MARION; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS; NEGRI, POLA; UNITED ARTISTS; SWANSON, GLORIA; STAR SYSTEM More info
book		Behind the screen / by Samuel Goldwyn New York: George H. Doran company, [c1923]. Call No: 81GOL GOL Author: Goldwyn, Samuel, 1882-1974 Place: New York Publisher: George H. Doran company PubDate: [c1923] PhysDes: xii p., 1 l., 15-263 p. front., ports. 23 cm Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL LON: 23017218; 1578317 More info
book		Goldwyn : the man behind the myth London: Bodley Head, 1976. Call No: 81GOL MAR Author: Marx, Arthur, 1921 Place: London Publisher: Bodley Head PubDate: 1976 PhysDes: 376p. : illus., ports Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL ISBN: 037011325X LON: isb37011325; 2611176 More info
book		Goldwyn : a biography / by A. Scott Berg London: Sphere Books, 1990. Call No: 81GOL BER Author: Berg, A. Scott Source: UK Place: London Publisher: Sphere Books PubDate: 1990 PhysDes: 580 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., facsim., ports. ; 20 cm. Subject: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL Summary: A biography of Paramount and MGM studios co-founder and executive Samuel Goldwyn. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN: 074740593 Donation: Donated by Simon Wincer Contents: Part one: Exodus -- New York -- Synapsis -- Dramatis personae -- Musical chairs -- A name for himself -- The business of America -- Elba -- Leading Ladies -- Canaan -- Part two: Making whoopee -- Coming of age -- "That little something extra" -- "the Goldwyn touch" -- Best years -- The plague -- Dinosaurs -- A slow fade to black -- Acknowledgements -- Notes and sources -- Index More info
journal article		Goldwyn company expands international operations in Australasian Cinema (11/3/1983) vol.12 iss.4 p.2 PhysDes: Article Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL, Jr.; SAMUEL GOLDWYN CO.; INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION. USA Summary: Update on the Samuel Goldwyn Companies expanded operations. More info
personality microfilm collection		GOLDWYN, SAMUEL Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE; PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTION PhysDes: Publicity; Clippings Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL More info
personality microfilm collection		GOLDWYN, SAMUEL, Jr. Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE; PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTION PhysDes: Clippings Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL, Jr. More info
journal article		Goldwyn signs Compleat in "Golden Seal" record deal in Australasian Cinema (19/8/1983) vol.12 iss.15 p.4 PhysDes: Article Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL, Jr.; GOLDEN SEAL, THE (US, Frank Zuniga, 1983); SOUNDTRACKS Summary: Article on the musical rights for 'The Golden Seal' More info
journal article		Goldwyn to present Los Angeles opening of Aussie film "Lonely Hearts" in Australasian Cinema (Friday, 30/09/1983) vol.12 iss.18 p.3 PhysDes: Article Subject: LONELY HEARTS (AT, Paul Cox, 1982); GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; COX, PAUL; HUGHES, WENDY Summary: Brief synopsis of 'Lonely Hearts' along with how it has gone in its first week in America. Included is a list of previous work by director Paul Cox and star Wendy Hughes. More info
journal article		Historical move by Samuel Goldwyn Co. in Australasian Cinema (29/10/1982) vol.11 iss.19 p.21 PhysDes: Article Subject: SAMUEL GOLDWYN CO.; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL, Jr.; HOLLYWOOD Summary: Article on the Samuel Goldwyn Co. moving offices, and a history of the company and its Hollywood location. More info
book		A history of the movies / Benjamin B. Hampton London: Noel Douglas, 1932. Call No: 71(73) HAM Author: Hampton, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Bowles), 1875-1932 Place: London Publisher: Noel Douglas PubDate: 1932 PhysDes: 456 p., 125 p. of illus. 23 cm Subject: BIOGRAPH; BIRTH OF A NATION, THE (US, David Wark Griffith, 1915); CHAPLIN, CHARLES; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; FAIRBANKS, DOUGLAS; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK; HART, WILLIAM S.; HOLLYWOOD MEMORY IN FILMS; LAEMMLE, CARL; LASKY, JESSE; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS; PICKFORD, MARY; SCHENCK, JOSEPH M; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; SENNETT, MACK; ZUKOR, ADOLPH LON: 13776404 13776404 More info
book		Hollywood : stars and starlets, tycoons and flesh-peddlers, movie-makers and moneymakers, frauds and geniuses, hopefuls and have-beens, great lovers and sex symbols / Garson Kanin St Albans, UK: Hart Davis, MacGibbon, 1975, c1967. Call No: 71(73) KAN Author: Kanin, Garson Source: UK Place: St Albans, UK Publisher: Hart Davis, MacGibbon PubDate: 1975, c1967 PhysDes: 350 p. ; 24 cm Subject: HOLLYWOOD; STARS; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; KANIN, GARSON ISBN: 024610862X Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006 More info
book		The Moguls / Norman Zierold New York: Coward-McCann, 1969. Call No: 802.091.11 ZIE Author: Zierold, Norman Edition: 1969 Place: New York Publisher: Coward-McCann PubDate: 1969 PhysDes: 22 cm ; 354 pages Subject: HOLLYWOOD; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; LAEMMLE, CARL; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS; WARNER BROS.; TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; MAYER, LOUIS B.; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; COHN, HARRY; SCHULBERG, BUDD AFIRC Location: Stacks More info
book		Movies of the forties / edited by Ann Lloyd ; consultant editor David Robinson London: Orbis Publishing, 1982. Call No: 70 MOV Author: Robinson, David, 1930; Lloyd, Ann, 1945 Place: London Publisher: Orbis Publishing PubDate: 1982 PhysDes: 219 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Subject: HISTORY OF CINEMA. 1940's; ENFANTS DU PARADIS, LES (FR, Marcel Carne, 1945); HAWKS, HOWARD; BERGMAN, INGRID; ROSSELLINI, ROBERTO; VISCONTI, LUCHINO; DE SICA, VITTORIO; WELLES, ORSON; CITIZEN KANE (US, Orson Welles, 1941); LADRI DI BICICLETTE (IT, Vittorio De Sica, 1949); WYLER, WILLIAM; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; REED, CAROL; THIRD MAN, THE (UK, Carol Reed, 1949); Powell, Michael; GUINNESS, ALEC; KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS (UK, Robert Hamer, 1949); Lean, David; HUSTON, JOHN; MALTESE FALCON, THE (US, John Huston, 1941); BOGART, HUMPHREY; GARFIELD, JOHN; HAYWORTH, RITA; KELLY, GENE; DONEN, STANLEY; GARLAND, JUDY; BALCON, MICHAEL; DISNEY, WALT; MCLAREN, NORMAN; WELLMAN, WILLIAM; STURGES, PRESTON; HEPBURN, KATHARINE; WALSH, RAOUL Summary: A look at film in the 1940s with short chapters devoted to films, filmmakers, actors and genres of the period, as well as reports on non-US cinemas. Notes: Includes index. Includes filmographies. ISBN: 0856134546 More info
book		Samuel Goldwyn presents / Alvin H. Marill South Brunswick [N.J.]: A. S. Barnes, c1976. Call No: 19SAM MAR Author: Marill, Alvin H Place: South Brunswick [N.J.] Publisher: A. S. Barnes PubDate: c1976 PhysDes: 320 p. : ill. ; 29 cm Subject: GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; SAMUEL GOLDWYN CO. Notes: Includes index ISBN: 0498016587 : $19.95 LON: 233581 More info
book		The search for Sam Goldwyn : a biography / Carol Easton New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc, 1976. Call No: 81GOL EAS Author: Easton, Carol Source: US Place: New York Publisher: William Morrow & Co., Inc PubDate: 1976 PhysDes: 304 p. ; 26 cm Subject: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; COOPER, GARY; COLMAN, RONALD; OLIVIER, LAURENCE; WYLER, WILLIAM; HELLMAN, LILLIAN; HAWKS, HOWARD; FORD, JOHN; CANTOR, EDDIE; BERKELEY, BUSBY; KAYE, DANNY; SQUAW MAN, THE (US, Oscar C. Apfel & Cecil B. DeMille, 1914); WUTHERING HEIGHTS (US, William Wyler, 1939); ARROWSMITH (US, John Ford, 1931); DODSWORTH (US, William Wyler, 1936); LITTLE FOXES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1941); PRIDE OF THE YANKEES, THE (US, Sam Wood, 1942); BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1946) ISBN: 0688030076 Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006 More info
book		What happens next : a history of American screenwriting / Marc Norman London: Aurum, 2007. Call No: 802.24 NOR Author: Marc Norman Edition: 2008 Place: London Publisher: Aurum PubDate: 2007 PhysDes: 554 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Subject: ACADEMY AWARDS; BLACKLISTING. USA; BEATTY, WARREN; BOGART, HUMPHREY; BRANDO, MARLON; CHAYEFSKY, PADDY; COLUMBIA PICTURES; COPPOLA, FRANCIS FORD; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; EDISON, THOMAS ALVA; FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK; MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED; HUSTON, JOHN; JONZE, SPIKE; KEITEL, HARVEY; KOCH, HOWARD; KUBRICK, STANLEY; LARDNER, RING, Jr.; LOOS, ANITA; MANKIEWICZ, HERMAN J.; MANKIEWICZ, JOSEPH L.; MILIUS, JOHN; NICHOLSON, JACK; PENN, ARTHUR; PORTER, EDWIN S.; SCHRADER, PAUL; SOUTHERN, TERRY; SPIELBERG, STEVEN; STEWART, DONALD OGDEN; TARANTINO, QUENTIN; WEINSTEIN, HARVEY; ZANUCK, DARRYL F.; ZUKOR, ADOLPH; AMERICAN GRAFFITI (US, George Lucas, 1973); ALTERED STATES (US, Ken Russell, 1980); BIRTH OF A NATION, THE (US, David Wark Griffith, 1915); BONNIE AND CLYDE (US, Arthur Penn, 1967); CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (US, Steven Spielberg, 1977); EASY RIDER (US, Dennis Hopper, 1969); INFORMER, THE (US, John Ford, 1935); RAIN PEOPLE, THE (US, Francis Ford Coppola, 1969); STAR WARS (US, George Lucas, 1977) ISBN: 9781845133245 More info

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