Book Description Peter Decherney explores the development of a symbiotic and unlikely relationship between the film industry and America's stewards of high culture Formed during Hollywood's Golden Age (1915-1960), this partnership ultimately insured prominent places in American culture for both the movies and elite cultural institutions оегжф As the book delves into the ties between Hollywood and various cultural institutions, an intriguing cast of characters emerges, including the poet Vachel Lindsay, Hollywood producers Adolph Zukor and Joseph Kennedy, Nelson Rockefeller, and film curator Iris Barry.  Running2005 г 272 стр ISBN 0231133766.