This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and te

This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and te

Chronicles the birth and demise of genres, stars and starlets, and America's response to early television.

The 1950s was one of the most turbulent periods in the history of motion pictures and television. During the decade, as Hollywood's most powerful studios and in

There are some two hundred TV markets in the country, but only oneÑBoston, MassachusettsÑhosted a Golden Age of local programming. In this lively insider acco