Warner Bros in the inter-war years: strategic responses to the risk environment of filmmaking

Pokorny, M. and Sedgwick, J. 2004. Warner Bros in the inter-war years: strategic responses to the risk environment of filmmaking. in: Sedgwick, J. and Pokorny, M. (ed.) An economic history of film Abingdon, UK Routledge.

Chapter titleWarner Bros in the inter-war years: strategic responses to the risk environment of filmmaking
AuthorsPokorny, M. and Sedgwick, J.
EditorsSedgwick, J. and Pokorny, M.
Book titleAn economic history of film
Year2004
PublisherRoutledge
Publication dates
Published2004
Place of publicationAbingdon, UK
SeriesRoutledge explorations in economic history
ISBN0415324920
Journal citation(26), pp. 151-185

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