Erased: An Actor of Color's Journey Through the Heyday of Hollywood

by Loo Hui Phang

Maximus Wyld had his heyday in 1940s-50s Hollywood. Of mixed race Black, Chinese and Native American descent, he was "the actor with a thousand faces", essentially interpreting ethnic roles: Indian chief, Mexican revolutionary, oriental dandy... A veritable reinterpretation of the myth of American cinema through the prism of minorities, Erased reveals the political and social dimension of Hollywood productions. Maximus Ohanzee Wildhorse, renamed "...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 168112338X
• ISBN13: 9781681123387
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages