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Author Dick, Bernard F., author.

Title The screen is red : Hollywood, communism, and the Cold War / Bernard F. Dick.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 282 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Contents Introduction -- The road not taken -- The red sextet -- Calling Dr. Death -- Creatures from the id -- Worlds elsewhere -- Amid the alien corn -- Apocalypse then -- Red skies over China -- "Better dead than red" -- Commies, commies everywhere -- Microfilm mania -- Madness risen from hell -- Curtain up! -- Walking a tightrope -- The forgotten war -- Meanwhile, back in the West ... -- Alfred Hitchcock and Cold War espionage -- Hollywood's cold warrior: John Wayne -- Home front liberals -- The year of living dangerously -- After such knowledge.
Summary A treatment of cinema's long and fraught relations with the monstrous symbols of Soviet communism.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Motion picture industry -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture industry -- Political aspects.
Communism and motion pictures -- United States -- History.
Communism and motion pictures.
Cold War in motion pictures.
Cold War (1945-1989) in motion pictures.
Motion picture industry.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Dick, Bernard F. Screen is red. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016 9781496805393 (DLC) 2015031977
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