Hollywood's Cold War

by Tony Shaw

Book Overview

At a moment when American film reflects a deepening preoccupation with the Bush administration's War on Terror, this authoritative and timely book offers the first comprehensive account of Hollywood's propaganda role during the defining ideological conflict of the twentieth century: the Cold War. In an analysis of films dating from America's first Red Scare in the wake of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution to the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989, Tony...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558496122
• ISBN13: 9781558496125
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"