Which Legal Decision Contributed to the End of the Hollywood

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Essay

Which legal decision contributed to the end of the Hollywood star system, and what alternative form of film production developed as a consequence of this decision?

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

Diseconomies of scale occur when a company or business grows so large that the costs per unit increase, opposite of economies of scale where costs decrease with increasing production.

Economic Growth

A rise in the output of goods and services within an economy over a specific time frame.

Employment Discrimination

The unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals in the workplace based on race, gender, age, religion, nationality, or other non-merit factors.

Innovation

The act of converting a concept or innovation into a product or service that generates value or is something customers are willing to purchase.