The Sixties: 1960-1969 (History of the American Cinema)

Advisory Board......Page 7
Contents......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 11
Contributors......Page 13
Introduction......Page 14
1. Hollywood Faces New Challenges......Page 22
2. Changing Patterns of Production and the Arrival of the Conglomerates......Page 37
3. The Runaway Audience and the Changing World of Movie Exhibition......Page 53
4. The Waning Production Code and the Rise of the Ratings System......Page 69
5. The Camera Eye......Page 80
6. The Cutter's Room......Page 98
7. Sound and Music......Page 115
8. The Twilight of the Goddesses: Hollywood Actresses in the 1960s......Page 133
9. Male Domination of the Hollywood Screen......Page 152
10. The Establishment Judges: Academy Awards for Best Picture......Page 169
11. Landmark Movies of the 1960s and the Cinema of Sensation......Page 181
12. The Nonfiction Film......Page 211
13. "What Went Wrong?". The American Avant-Garde Cinema of the 1960s......Page 244
Conclusion......Page 274
Appendixes......Page 281
Notes......Page 289
Selected Bibliography......Page 324