The Screen Is Red: Hollywood, Communism, and the Cold War

by Bernard F Dick

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The Screen Is Red portrays Hollywood's ambivalence toward the former Soviet Union before, during, and after the Cold War. In the 1930s, communism combated its alter ego, fascism, yet both threatened to undermine the capitalist system, the movie industry's foundational core value. Hollywood portrayed fascism as the greater threat and communism as an aberration embraced by young idealists unaware of its dark side. In Ninotchka, all a female...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1496814932

ISBN13:9781496814937

Release Date:February 2018

Publisher:University Press of Mississippi

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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