American Newspaper Journalists on Film: Portrayals of the Press During the Sound Era

by Johnny D Boggs and Johnny D. Boggs

When "talking" pictures first appeared in cinema theaters in the late 1920s, films about newspaper journalists quickly became a Hollywood mainstay. These were a variety of responses from working reporters, editors, and photographers. The newspaper film was a popular genre in the 1950s, and famous films such as All the President's Men (1976) and Spotlight (2015) have depicted the power of the press. Journalists have also been portrayed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476679932
• ISBN13: 9781476679938
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 293 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"