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Author Jenkins, Tricia, author.

Title The CIA in Hollywood : how the agency shapes film and television / Patricia Jenkins.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016.

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Edition Revised edition.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Rogues, assassins, and buffoons : representations of the CIA in film and television -- Opening the doors : why and how the CIA works with Hollywood -- Necessary and competent : the CIA in the agency and in the company of spies -- The chase Brandon years -- The legal and ethical implications of the CIA in Hollywood -- The last people we want in Hollywood : the retired CIA officer and the Hollywood docudrama -- Argo's Tony Mendez : the first retiree the CIA wants in Hollywood -- Relaxing the rules : Zero Dark Thirty, Homeland, and the move toward Nuance -- Conclusion.
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Subject United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- In motion pictures.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Influence.
Spy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Spy films.
United States.
Espionage in motion pictures.
Espionage in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States.
Motion picture industry -- United States.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
Spy television programs -- United States -- History and criticism.
Motion picture industry.
Spy television programs.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Motion pictures.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Title Central Intelligence Agency in Hollywood
Other Form: Print version: Jenkins, Tricia. CIA in Hollywood. Revised edition 9780292772465 (DLC) 2015028460 (OCoLC)914339453
ISBN 9780292772472 (electronic book)
0292772475 (electronic book)
9780292772489 (nonlibrary e-book)
0292772483 (nonlibrary e-book)
9780292772465
0292772467