Hollywood left and right : how movie stars shaped American politics

Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics

Introduction: movie stars and politics -- The first political movie star: Charlie Chaplin -- The man who brought Hollywood into the Republican Party: Louis B. Mayer -- Little Caesar and the HUAC mob: Edward G. Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution: George Murphy and Ronald Reagan --...

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1. Verfasser: Ross, Steven J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY u.a. Oxford Univ. Press c 2011
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Motion picture industry > Influence > Motion picture producers and directors > Political activity > Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Politics and government > Los Angeles- Hollywood > Schauspieler > Einfluss > USA > Politik > Filmwirtschaft
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: movie stars and politics -- The first political movie star: Charlie Chaplin -- The man who brought Hollywood into the Republican Party: Louis B. Mayer -- Little Caesar and the HUAC mob: Edward G. Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution: George Murphy and Ronald Reagan -- Politics in black and white: Harry Belafonte -- Movement leader, grassroots builder: Jane Fonda -- Moses and the red tide: Charlton Heston -- President Bulworth, or, will Mr. Beatty go to Washington?: Warren Beatty -- Governor Arnold and the age of celebrity politics: Arnold Schwarzenegger -- Epilogue.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XI, 500 S.
Ill.
25 cm
ISBN:9780195181722
978-0-19-518172-2
0195181727
0-19-518172-7