Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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634501
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Herzberg, Bob,1956-
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Title & Author
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The left side of the screen : : communist and left-wing ideology in Hollywood, 1929-2009 /\ Bob Herzberg
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Publication Statement
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Jefferson, N.C. :: McFarland,, c2011
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Page. NO
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ix, 294 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm
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ISBN
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9780786444564 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0786444568 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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In the red (1929-1936) -- The old left hook (1937-1941) -- Bodyguard of lies (1942-1945) -- A revolution from above (1946-1951) -- Breaking eggs (1952-1958) -- Containment (1959-2009)
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Abstract
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"An examination of the careers of communist and liberal actors, screenwriters, playwrights, and directors in Hollywood from the late 1920s to the present, this book uses studio and PCA correspondence, FBI files, film and theater reviews, and other sources to reveal how these artists were concerned with and active in the cinema of social protest"--Provided by publisher
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Subject
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Motion picture industry-- Political aspects-- United States-- Los Angeles-- History-- 20th century
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Screenwriters-- Political activity-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Motion picture producers and directors-- Political activity-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Motion picture actors and actresses-- Political activity-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Subject
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Communism and motion pictures-- United States
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Dewey Classification
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791.4309794/94
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LC Classification
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PN1993.5.U65H45 2011
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