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Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics /

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Main Author: Ross, Steven Joseph
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Motion picture industry > United States > Influence.
Motion picture producers and directors > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Motion picture actors and actresses > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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