Slow Fade to BlackSlow Fade to Black completes Richard B. Jewells richly detailed two part history of the RKO film studio, which began with RKO Radio Pictures: A Titan Is Born, published in 2012. This second volume charts the studios fortunes, which peaked during World War II, declined in the postwar period, and finally collapsed in the 1950s. Drawing on hard to access archival materials, Jewell chronicles the period from 1942 to the companys demise in 1957. Towering