"Un-American" Hollywood
Subtitle: politics and film in the blacklist era
By: edited by Frank Krutnik ... [et al.]
Contributors: Krutnik, Frank, 1956-
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780813541976; 9780813541983
Subjects: Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States; Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Are you now or have you ever been a Christian? the strange history of The robe as political allegory / Jeff Smith; title: Un-American : Dmytryk, Rossellini, and Christ in concrete / Erica Sheen; title: "A living part of the class struggle" : Diego Rivera's The flower carrier and the Hollywood left / Frank Krutnik; title: A monarch for the millions : Jewish filmmakers, social commentary, and the postwar cycle of boxing films / Peter Stanfield; title: The violent poetry of the times : the politics of history in Daniel Mainwaring and Joseph Losey's The lawless / Doug Dibbern; title: Dark passages : jazz and civil liberty in the postwar crime film / Sean McCann; title: Documentary realism and the postwar left / Will Straw; title: Cloaked in compromise : Jules Dassin's "naked" city / Rebecca Prime; title: The progressive producer in the studio system : Adrian Scott at RKO, 1943-1947 / Jennifer Langdon-Teclaw; title: The house I live in : Albert Maltz and the fight against anti-Semitism / Art Simon; title: Red Hollywood in transition : the case of Robert Rossen / Brian Neve; title: Swashbuckling, sapphire, and salt : un-American contributions to TV costume adventure series in the 1950s / Steve Neale; title: Hollywood, the new left, and FTA / Mark Shiel; title: Red Hollywood / Thom Anderson