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Author Shandley, Robert R.

Title Runaway romances : Hollywood's postwar tour of Europe / Robert R. Shandley.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.

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 Moore Stacks  PN1993.5.U6 S475 2009    Available  ---
Description xxv, 197 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 173-183.
Summary Examines Hollywood's European travelogue romances from 1947 to 1964, the end of American isolationism and the advent of challenges in Hollywood that made American filmmakers begin filming abroad.
Contents Hollywood's move abroad -- How Rome saved Hollywood -- Foreign affairs: metaphors of transatlantic relations -- Tourists with big cameras: widescreen runaways and class mobility -- Marrying the enemy: the occupation romance -- The end of the European romance.
Subject Motion picture industry -- United States -- History.
Motion picture industry.
United States.
History.
Motion picture industry -- Production and direction -- United States -- History.
Motion pictures, American -- Europe -- History.
Motion pictures, American.
Europe.
Love in motion pictures.
Love in motion pictures.
Travel in motion pictures.
Travel in motion pictures.
Indexed Term Travelogue romances
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