The Hollywood Studio System is a comprehensive exploration of the rise and fall of the studio system in Hollywood, written by Douglas Gomery. This book examines the business and creative practices of major studios like MGM, Warner Bros., and Paramount, shedding light on the inner workings of the industry during its golden age. Gomery delves into topics such as studio contracts, star systems, and the production process, providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how the studio system shaped the films we know and love today. With its meticulous research and engaging writing style, The Hollywood Studio System is a must-read for film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.