Special Preview Episode: Elizabeth the First. The Early Years
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The Power Dynamics of Early Hollywood
This chapter explores the intricate relationships and power struggles within Hollywood's studio system, focusing on L.B. Mayer's control over stars like Elizabeth Taylor. It highlights the territorial nature of studios and provides a glimpse into the contractual challenges faced by young actors in the burgeoning film industry.
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