In secrecy's shadow : the OSS and CIA in Hollywood cinema, 1941-1979 /

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A comprehensive, archivally researched history of the CIA and Hollywood cinema. During the Second World War hundreds of Hollywood filmmakers under the command of the legendary director John Ford enlisted in the OSS to produce training, reconnaissance and propaganda films. This wartime bond continued...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Willmetts, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburg : Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
Colección:Traditions in American cinema.
Temas:
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > In motion pictures.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency.
USA > Office of Strategic Services
USA > Central Intelligence Agency
Bibel > Philemonbrief
Spy films > United States > History and criticism.
Films d'espionnage > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Motion pictures.
Spy films.
United States.
Los Angeles- Hollywood
Central Illustration Agency > In motion pictures
United States > Office of Strategic Services > In motion pictures
Motion pictures > History > United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Facts of War: Cinematic Intelligence and the Office of Strategic Services
  • John Ford's Navy
  • Weaponising Cinema
  • Hollywood's Intelligence Archive
  • Wild Bill Donovan and the Origins of the OSS Field Photographic Unit
  • December 7th: Scripting an Intelligence Failure
  • Zanuck, Ford and the Filming of the North African Invasion
  • The Authority of Cinema at the Nuremberg Trials
  • 2. `What is Past is Prologue': Hollywood's History of the OSS and the Establishment of the CIA
  • Hollywood Enlists in General Donovan's Campaign for a Permanent Peacetime Intelligence Agency
  • O.S.S. (1946)
  • Cloak and Dagger (1946)
  • 13 Rue Madeleine (1947)
  • 3. Quiet Americans: The CIA and Hollywood in the Early Cold War
  • Cherishing Anonymity: Hollywood and the CIA in the Early Cold War
  • Dangerous Liaisons: The CIA in Hollywood
  • Joseph Mankiewicz's The Quiet American (1958)
  • Figaro Entertainment's Unmade CIA Semi-documentary TV Series
  • 4. The Death of the `Big Lie' and the Emergence of Postmodern Incredulity in the Spy Cinema of the 1960s
  • Our Man in Havana and the Origins of Cold War Satire
  • North by Northwest (1959)
  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and TV Spy Satire in the 1960s
  • Parody Turns Political in The President's Analyst (1967)
  • 5. Secrecy, Conspiracy, Cinema and the CIA in the 1970s
  • Scorpio (1973) and CIA Public Relations
  • The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
  • Watergate, The Parallax View (1974) and the Emergence of the Conspiracy Thriller
  • Three Days of the Condor (1975)
  • Emile de Antonio and Philip Agee: The Radical CIA Film that Never Was
  • Fighting Back: The Birth of CIA Public Relations.

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