- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-533) and indexes.
- Introduction -- The motion picture industry in 1940-1941 -- The Hollywood studio system in 1940-1941 : duals, B's, and the industry discourse about its audience / Janet Singer -- Prewar stars, genres, and production trends -- The motion picture industry during World War II -- The Hollywood studio system, 1942-1945 : selling Mildred Pierce : a case study / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Wartime stars, genres, and production trends -- Regulating the screen : the Office of Information and the Production Code Administration / Clayton R. Koppes -- The postwar motion picture industry : SAG, HUAC, and postwar Hollywood / Gorham Kindem -- The Hollywood studio system, 1946-1949 -- Postwar stars, genres, and production trends -- Documenting the 1940s / Thomas Doherty -- Television and Hollywood in the 1940s / Christopher Anderson -- Experimental and avant-garde cinema in the 1940s / Lauren Rabinovitz.
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