Communism in Hollywood
Subtitle: the moral paradoxes of testimony, silence, and betrayal
By: Alan Casty.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780810869486; 9780810869493
Subjects: United States. -- Congress. -- House. -- Committee on Un-American Activities; Motion picture industry -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Communism and motion pictures -- United States; Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History; Blacklisting of authors -- United States -- History; Screenwriters -- United States -- Political activity; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Political activity; Communism -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Before the Congressional hearings: the shaping of a culture of ideology, art, and conflict; title: The hearings begin: party discipline and the realities of the Soviet world; title: The time of the blacklist-and the times since.