Hollywood's blacklists : a political and cultural history /
Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?' That question was to be repeated endlessly during the anti-Communist investigations carried out by the House Committee on un-American Activities (HUAC) in the early 1950s. The refusal of ten members of the film industry to answ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The background
- Drawing up the battle lines. Introduction
- Hollywood and the union question
- The war years, 1939-1945
- Hollywood strikes, the right strikes back
- From the hot war to the Cold War. The hearings of 1947
- None shall escape: the hearings of 1951-1953
- The anti-communist crusade on the screen
- Life (and death) on the blacklist
- Conclusion.