Description |
vi, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-336) and index. |
Contents |
Are you now or have you ever been a Christian? the strange history of The robe as political allegory / Jeff Smith -- Un-American : Dmytryk, Rossellini, and Christ in concrete / Erica Sheen -- "A living part of the class struggle" : Diego Rivera's The flower carrier and the Hollywood left / Frank Krutnik -- A monarch for the millions : Jewish filmmakers, social commentary, and the postwar cycle of boxing films / Peter Stanfield -- The violent poetry of the times : the politics of history in Daniel Mainwaring and Joseph Losey's The lawless / Doug Dibbern -- Dark passages : jazz and civil liberty in the postwar crime film / Sean McCann -- Documentary realism and the postwar left / Will Straw -- Cloaked in compromise : Jules Dassin's "naked" city / Rebecca Prime -- The progressive producer in the studio system : Adrian Scott at RKO, 1943-1947 / Jennifer Langdon-Teclaw -- The house I live in : Albert Maltz and the fight against anti-Semitism / Art Simon -- Red Hollywood in transition : the case of Robert Rossen / Brian Neve -- Swashbuckling, sapphire, and salt : un-American contributions to TV costume adventure series in the 1950s / Steve Neale -- Hollywood, the new left, and FTA / Mark Shiel -- Red Hollywood / Thom Anderson. |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States.
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Added Author |
Krutnik, Frank, 1956-
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ISBN |
0813541980 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780813541983 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780813541976 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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0813541972 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
NZ1 11248690 |
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