Hollywood in Crisis : Cinema and American Society 1929-1939
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cinema and Society
ISBN-10
0415103142
ISBN-13
9780415103145
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 27th, 1996
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
500 grams
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyCultural studiesAnthropologyCinema industry
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A detailed study of the workings of the American film industry during the 1930s. Schindler illustrates how the studios helped to foster ideas of social unity and patriotism.
Hollywood in Crisis is a detailed study of the workings of the American film industry during the 1930s. Colin Schindler, looking at Hollywood as an agent of Roosevelt''s New Deal and the attempts made by film moguls and movie makers to withstand the political turmoil that threatened to engulf America. Schindler illustrates how the studios and their products, from the glamour of MGM stars and escapist musicals to gangster movies and Westerns, even to the ''radical'' films of the Warner studios, helped foster ideas of social unity and patriotism.
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