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Hollywood left and right, how movie stars shaped American politics, Steven J. Ross

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Hollywood left and right, how movie stars shaped American politics, Steven J. Ross
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Hollywood left and right
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
681503805
Responsibility statement
Steven J. Ross
Sub title
how movie stars shaped American politics
Table Of Contents
Introduction: movie stars and politics -- The first political movie star: Charlie Chaplin -- The man who brought Hollywood into the Republican Party: Louis B. Mayer -- Little Caesar and the HUAC mob: Edward G. Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution: George Murphy and Ronald Reagan -- Politics in black and white: Harry Belafonte -- Movement leader, grassroots builder: Jane Fonda -- Moses and the red tide: Charlton Heston -- President Bulworth, or, will Mr. Beatty go to Washington?: Warren Beatty -- Governor Arnold and the age of celebrity politics: Arnold Schwarzenegger -- Epilogue
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