An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood

An Empire of Their Own: The Epic Story of the Lives and Times of Hollywood's First Tycoons is a captivating group biography that delves into the lives of the Jewish immigrants who revolutionized the American film industry.

Gabler's masterful narrative reveals how these visionary men, including Harry Cohn, William Fox, Carl Laemmle, Louis B.

Mayer, Jack and Harry Warner, and Adolph Zucker, transformed their dreams into a thriving empire that continues to shape American culture today.

Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Gabler sheds light on the personal struggles and triumphs of these trailblazers, providing a comprehensive understanding of their impact on Hollywood and beyond.

With a focus on their remarkable achievements and the challenges they faced along the way, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of American cinema and the fascinating lives of its pioneering leaders.