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Producing Hollywood in Its Heyday

In biographies, Selznick is often portrayed as officious, overbearing, and sometimes a hindrance to the actors and actresses he signed to contracts. Milan Hain is at pains to argue against the image of this producer as ogre.

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From left, actors Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Paulette Goddard, the producer, David O. Selznick, and the director, Richard Wallace, in a publicity still from 'The Young in Heart,' 1938. Via Wikimedia Commons