Until now, Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs decrying the nightmare of the Red Scare. But Ronald and Allis Radosh show that the real drama of that era lay in the story of the movie stars, directors and especially screenwriters who joined the Communist Party or traveled in its orbit, and made the Party the focus of their political and social lives. The authors' most controversial discovery is that during the investigations of the House Committee on Un-American Activities ...
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Until now, Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs decrying the nightmare of the Red Scare. But Ronald and Allis Radosh show that the real drama of that era lay in the story of the movie stars, directors and especially screenwriters who joined the Communist Party or traveled in its orbit, and made the Party the focus of their political and social lives. The authors' most controversial discovery is that during the investigations of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Reds themselves were beset by doubts and disagreements about their disloyalty to America, and their own treatment by the Communist Party. Abandoned by their old CP allies, they faced the Blacklist alone.
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New. Hollywood's political history has been dominated by a steady stream of films and memoirs decrying the nightmare of the Red Scare. This title shows that the real drama of that era lay in the story of the movie stars, directors and screenwriters who joined the Communist Party and made the Party the focus of their political and social lives. Num Pages: 309 pages. BIC Classification: JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 648. 2005. Hardback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Some spotting/staining to edges. Otherwise, clean. Straight. Unclipped dust jacket is clean, straight, and bright. 309 pp.
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Fine in near fine jacket. 309 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. San Francisco: Encounter Books, (2005). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.