Hollywood on trial : McCarthyism's war against the movies
Freedland, Michael, 1934-2007
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Place reservation for Hollywood on trial : McCarthyism's war against the moviesThis is the true story of how J. Parnell Thomas, chairman of the Committee (the house of Representatives version of Senator Joseph McCarthy's witchhunts) made a national name for himself by ruining the lives of hundreds of people in the movie industry.
Main title:
Hollywood on trial : McCarthyism's war against the movies / Michael Freedland ; with Barbra Paskin.
Imprint:
London : Robson, 2007.
Collation:
x, 278 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-266) and index.
ISBN:
9781861059475 (hbk)1861059477 (hbk)
Dewey class:
384.8'0979494
Language:
English
Subject:
Motion picture industry -- California -- Los AngelesCommunism and motion pictures -- United StatesBlacklisting of authors -- United States -- HistoryBlacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- HistoryAnti-communist movements -- United States -- HistoryPolitical persecution -- United States -- History
BRN:
271386
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