High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic 9781620409503

The Making of an American High School 9780300191264

How have the educational goals of American public high schools changed over time? What can the experiences of one second

204 70 11MB Read more

'Un-American' Hollywood: Politics and Film in the Blacklist Era 9780813543970

The concept of “un-Americanism,” so vital to the HUAC crusade of the 1940s and 1950s, was resoundingly revived in the em

233 53 3MB Read more

"Un-American" Hollywood: politics and film in the blacklist era 9780813541983, 9780813541976, 9780813543970

The concept of “un-Americanism,” so vital to the HUAC crusade of the 1940s and 1950s, was resoundingly revived in the em

129 59 102MB Read more

High Noon 9780851704944, 9781838712297, 9781838716127

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Searchers, the revelatory story behind the classic movie High Noon and

162 90 54MB Read more

Making The Best Years of Our Lives: The Hollywood Classic That Inspired a Nation 9781477325056

Released in 1946, The Best Years of Our Lives became an immediate success. Life magazine called it “the first big, good

188 18 1MB Read more

Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist 9780231547468

Thomas Doherty tells the story of the 1947 hearings into alleged Communist subversion in the movie industry. Show Trial

198 7 42MB Read more

Show trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the birth of the blacklist 9780231547468, 9780231187787, 0231187785

How the popular front became unpopular -- Hollywood's war record -- The preservation of American ideals -- The magi

482 117 14MB Read more

Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist: Reading the Hollywood Reds 9780520958517

Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist examines the long-term reception of several key American films released

269 71 2MB Read more

The final victim of the blacklist: John Howard Lawson, dean of the Hollywood Ten 9780520248601, 9780520939936, 9780520243729

122 51 80MB Read more

Hollywood by Hollywood: The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies 0190865784, 9780190865788

The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the si

208 114 1MB Read more