The Hollywood Studio System: A History is an insightful book by Douglas Gomery that provides a comprehensive overview of the studio system and its impact on Hollywood. Gomery explores the rise and fall of the major studios, from the golden age of Hollywood to the modern era. He examines the business strategies, production methods, and creative processes that shaped the studio system and influenced the films produced during that time. With its detailed analysis and engaging writing style, The Hollywood Studio System offers a deep dive into the inner workings of the film industry and the role of producers in shaping cinematic history.