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book		David O. Selznick's Hollywood / written & produced by Ronald Haver London: Secker & Warburg, 1980. Call No: 71(73) SEL; FOLIO Author: Haver, Ronald Place: London Publisher: Secker & Warburg PubDate: 1980 PhysDes: ix, 425 p. : ill.(some col.), facsims(some col.), ports(some col.) ; 37cm Subject: USA; SELZNICK, DAVID O. Notes: List of films: p414-417. - Includes index ISBN: 0436191288 : ª35.00 LON: 2049847 2049847 More info
book		Filmmakers on filmmaking : the American Film Institute seminars on motion pictures and television. volume 2 / edited by Joseph McBride Los Angeles Boston: J.P. Tarcher Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co., c1983. Call No: 802 FIL vol.2 Author: McBride, Joseph CorpAuthor: American Film Institute Edition: 1st ed Place: Los Angeles Boston Publisher: J.P. Tarcher Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co. PubDate: c1983 PhysDes: ports. ; 24 cm Subject: LEAR, NORMAN; LEVINE, JOSEPH E.; RENOIR, JEAN; TOWNE, ROBERT; HESTON, CHARLTON; DAVIS, BETTE; GOLDSMITH, JERRY; HEAD, EDITH; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; BRAKHAGE, STAN; DE HAVILLAND, OLIVIA; MORRISSEY, PAUL; NICHOLSON, JACK; POLANSKI, ROMAN; SCHAFFNER, FRANKLIN J.; WYLER, WILLIAM; ALONZO, JOHN A.; HORNER, HARRY; GOOD TIMES (US, William Friedkin, 1967); ALL ABOUT EVE (US, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950); CHINATOWN (US, Roman Polanski, 1974); GRANDE ILLUSION, LA (FR, Jean Renoir, 1937); HEIRESS, THE (US, William Wyler, 1949); HUSTLER, THE (US, Robert Rossen, 1961); TOUCH OF EVIL (US, Orson Welles, 1958) Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes ISBN: 0874772664 (v. 1) : $15.95 (per vol.); 0874772672 (v. 2); 0874772494 (pbk. : v. 1) : $7.95 (per vol.); 0874772508 (pbk. : v. 2) LON: 2606290 More info
book		The Fondas : a hollywood dynasty / Peter Collier New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1991. Call No: 82FON COL Author: Collier, Peter Source: US Place: New York Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons PubDate: c1991 PhysDes: 336 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm Subject: ACTORS. USA; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; BARDOT, BRIGITTE; BEATTY, WARREN; FONDA, BRIDGET; FONDA, HENRY; FONDA, JANE; FONDA, PETER; HAYDON, TOM; LANE, NATHAN; NICHOLSON, JACK; Stewart, James; STRASBERG, LEE; Sullavan, Margaret; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; SUTHERLAND, DONALD; VADIM, ROGER; WAYNE, JOHN; ZANUCK, DARRYL F.; BARBARELLA (FR/IT, Roger Vadim, 1967); CHINA SYNDROME, THE (US, James Bridges, 1979); EASY RIDER (US, Dennis Hopper, 1969); KLUTE (US, Alan J. Pakula, 1971); ON GOLDEN POND (US, Mark Rydell, 1981); SCANDAL (UK, Michael Caton-Jones, 1989); SHAG (UK, Zelda Barron, 1988) Notes: Includes index. ISBN: 0399135928 Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006 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		Hitchcock and Selznick : the rich and strange collaboration of Alfred Hitchcock and David O. Selznick in Hollywood / by Leonard J. Leff New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c1987. Call No: 80(73) LEF Author: Leff, Leonard J Edition: 1st ed Place: New York Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson PubDate: c1987 PhysDes: xiii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Subject: HITCHCOCK, ALFRED; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; REBECCA (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1940); NOTORIOUS (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1946); SPELLBOUND (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1945); PARADINE CASE, THE (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1947) Notes: Includes index; Bibliography: p. 365-370 ISBN: 1555840574 LON: 5272842 More info
Interim book		Ingrid Bergman : my story / Ingrid Bergman and Alan Burgess Great Britain: Sphere Books, 1981, c1980. Call No: 81BER BER Author: Bergman, Ingrid; Burgess, Alan Edition: Sphere ed Source: UK Place: Great Britain Publisher: Sphere Books PubDate: 1981, c1980 PhysDes: xvii, 556 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 18 cm Subject: BERGMAN, INGRID; GRANT, CARY; MAGNANI, ANNA; ROSSELLINI, ISABELLA; ROSSELLINI, ROBERTO; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; STROMBOLI (IT, Roberto Rossellini, 1949) Summary: A winner of three Academy Awards and three New York Film Critics Circle Awards, Ingrid Bergman provides her true story of her personal life- her childhood, her marriages and her battle against cancer. A history of her films and film-making, plays and players, are described. ISBN: 0722154488 ID2: 69 More info
book		Memo from David O. Selznick / Selected and edited by Rudy Behlmer. With an introd. by S. N. Behrman New York: Viking Press, 1972]. Call No: 81SEL SEL Author: Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 Place: New York Publisher: Viking Press PubDate: 1972] PhysDes: xxiv, 518 p. illus. 24 cm Subject: SELZNICK, DAVID O. Notes: "Memorandums, letters, teletypes, and telegrams." ISBN: 0670467669 LON: 72075743; 582542 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		The movie moguls : an informal history of Hollywood tycoons / Philip French Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1971. Call No: 802.091.11 FRE Author: French, Philip Source: UK Place: Harmondsworth, Middlesex Publisher: Penguin PubDate: 1971 PhysDes: 208 p., [16] p. of plates ; 18 cm Subject: HISTORY AND THE CINEMA. USA; HOLLYWOOD; INDUSTRY, FILM; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA; STUDIO SYSTEM; PARAMOUNT STUDIOS; TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX; UNIVERSAL PICTURES; UNITED ARTISTS; WARNER BROS.; COHN, HARRY; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; DISNEY, WALT; KATZ, SAM; KENNEDY JOSEPH P.; LAEMMLE, CARL; LASKY, JESSE; SCHARY, DORE; SCHULBERG, BUDD; SCHENCK, JOSEPH M; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; SHEARER, NORMA; SKOURAS, SPYROS; SINCLAIR, UPTON; THALBERG, IRVING; WANGER, WALTER; STROHEIN, ERICH VON; ZANUCK, DARRYL F.; ZANUCK, RICHARD; ZUKOR, ADOLPH Notes: includes bibliographical references and index ISBN: 297762664 Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006 More info
book		Music, sound and filmmakers : sonic style in cinema / edited by James Wierzbicki New York : London: Routledge, 2012. Call No: 634 MUS Author: Wierzbicki, James (ed.) Source: US/UK Place: New York : London Publisher: Routledge PubDate: 2012 PhysDes: xv, 210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm Series: Routledge music and screen media series Subject: DIRECTORS; FILM; FILM WORKERS; LYNCH, DAVID; MUSIC AND THE CINEMA; MUSIC IN FILMS; PRODUCERS; SOUND; SOUND EDITING; SOUND EFFECTS; SOUND RECORDING; ANDERSON, WES; BERGMAN, INGMAR; COEN, JOEL & ETHAN; GREENAWAY, PETER; KIESLOWSKI, KRZYSZTOF; KUBRICK, STANLEY; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; TARANTINO, QUENTIN; TARKOVSKY, ANDREI; VAN SANT, GUS Summary: "Music, Sound and filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema examines the work of filmmakers whose concern is not just for the eye, but also for the ear. The bulk of the text focuses on the work of directors Wes Anderson, Ingmar Bergman, the Coen brothers, Peter Greenaway, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Quentin Tarantino, Andrey Tarkovsky and Gus Van Sant. Significantly, the anthology includes a discussion of films administratively controlled by such famously sound-conscious producers as David O. Selznick and Val Lewton. Written by the leading film music scholars from Europe, North America, and Australia, Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema will complement other volumes in Film Music Coursework, or stand on its own among a body of research. " -- BOOK BLURB Notes: Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN: 9780415898942 Contents: -- series foreword -- preface -- acknowledgments -- 1: sonic style in cinema / James Wierzbicki -- 2: Music, sound, and silence in the films of Ingmar Bergman / Per F. Broman -- 3: Andrey Tarkovsky : the refrain of the sonic fingerprint / Elizabeth Fairweather -- 4: "It's all really happening" : sonic shaping in the films of Wes Anderson / Ben Winters -- 5: Kieslowski's musique concre`te / Joseph G. Kickasola -- 6: Gus Van Sant's soundwalks and audio-visual musique concre`te / Danijela Kulezic-Wilson -- 7: Blowin' in the wind : music and meaning in the Coen Brothers' films / Matthew McDonald -- 8: Sound and uncertainty in the horror films of the Lewton Unit / Michael Lee -- 9: Conducting the composer : David O. Selznick and the Hollywood film score / Nathan Platte -- 10: The Stanley Kubrick experience : music, firecrackers, disorientation, and you / Kate McQuiston -- 11: The filmmaker's contract : controlling sonic space in the films of Peter Greenaway / Ian Sapiro -- 12: The attractions of repetition : Tarantino's sonic style / Lisa Coulthard -- 13: Dream timbre : notes on Lynchian sound design / Isabella van Elferen -- list of contributors -- bibliography -- index -- More info
book		Naked Hollywood : money, power, and the movies / Nicolas Kent London: BBC Books, 1991. Call No: 46(794) KEN Author: Kent, Nicolas CorpAuthor: Naked Hollywood (Television program) Place: London Publisher: BBC Books PubDate: 1991 PhysDes: 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Subject: HOLLYWOOD; DIRECTORS. USA; STARS. USA; PRODUCERS. USA; SCRIPTWRITERS. USA; STUDIOS, FILM. USA; SCHWARZENEGGER, ARNOLD; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; POLLACK, SYDNEY; CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY; SONY CORPORATION Notes: Companion book to the television series Naked Hollywood; Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-251) and index ISBN: 0563360828 LON: 7714013 More info
book		The parade's gone by ... / Kevin Brownlow Berkeley: University of California Press, c1968. Call No: 70"01" BRO Author: Brownlow, Kevin Place: Berkeley Publisher: University of California Press PubDate: c1968 PhysDes: 577 p. : ill. ; 26 cm Subject: HISTORY OF CINEMA. SILENT PERIOD; HISTORY OF CINEMA. SOUND PERIOD; PICKFORD, MARY; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK; DWAN, ALLAN; BROWN, CLARENCE; WELLMAN, WILLIAM; DEMILLE, CECIL B.; VON STERNBERG, JOSEF; FAIRBANKS, DOUGLAS; MELODRAMA; BOOTH, MARGARET; SWANSON, GLORIA; MAYER, LOUIS B.; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; Keaton, Buster; CHAPLIN, CHARLES; GANCE, ABEL; ROSHER, CHARLES G.; BLYTHE, BETTY; THALBERG, IRVING; DENNY, REGINALD; HORNBECK, WILLIAM; FARRAR, GERALDINE; KING, HENRY; SLOMAN, EDWARD; LLOYD, HAROLD; BEN HUR (US, Fred Niblo, 1925); ROBIN HOOD (US, Allan Dwan, 1922) Notes: Includes index ISBN: 0520030680 : $9.95 LON: 740138 740138 More info
personality clippings file		SELZNICK, DAVID O. Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Clippings Subject: SELZNICK, DAVID O. More info
book		Showman : the life of David O. Selznick / David Thomson London: Abacus, 1993. Call No: 81SEL THO Author: Thomson, David, 1941 Place: London Publisher: Abacus PubDate: 1993 PhysDes: xi, 820 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports., geneal. pprts. ; 20 cm Subject: SELZNICK, DAVID O. Notes: Bibliography: p. 734-737. - Includes index ISBN: 0349105235; 0349105235 (pbk) : ª9.99 : Formerly CIP LON: bnb34910523; 10494438 More info
book		United Artists : the company built by the stars / Tino Balio Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976. Call No: 19UNI BAL Author: Balio, Tino Place: Madison Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press PubDate: 1976 PhysDes: xviii, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Subject: UNITED ARTISTS; SCHENCK, JOSEPH M.; CHAPLIN, CHARLES; SELZNICK, DAVID O.; PICKFORD, MARY; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN: 0299069400 : $15.00 LON: 387258 More info

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