Claim: Elizabeth Taylor has not been in an American film.
Evidence: She began as a child actress in the early 1940s , and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s.
Classical Hollywood cinema , classical Hollywood narrative , and classical continuity are terms used in film criticism which designate both a narrative and visual style of film-making which developed in and characterized US American cinema between 1917 and the early 1960s and eventually became the most powerful and pervasive style of film-making worldwide.