Title Presidents in the movies : American history and politics on screen / edited by Iwan W. Morgan.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PN1995.9.P678 P65 2011	Available	---

Edition	1st. ed.
Description	x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series	The evolving American presidency series
	Evolving American presidency.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction / Iwan Morgan -- Transition: the making of screen presidents / Ian Scott -- D. W. Griffith's Abraham Lincoln / Melvyn Stokes -- The "picture man": the cinematic strife of Theodore Roosevelt / Brian Neve -- Darryl F. Zanuck's Wilson / Mark Wheeler -- The "confidence" president: Franklin D. Roosevelt in film / Harry Keyishian -- The cinematic Kennedy: Thirteen days and the burnishing of an image / Mark White -- The president impeached: Tennessee Johnson and Nixon / Iwan Morgan -- Oliver Stone's improbable W. / Kingsley Marshall.
Subject	Presidents in motion pictures.
	Presidents in motion pictures.
	Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States.
	Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
	United States.
	Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism.
	Historical films.
	Motion pictures and history.
	Motion pictures and history.
Added Author	Morgan, Iwan W.
ISBN	9780230113282
	0230113281