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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452030003321

Autore

Ceplair Larry

Titolo

The Marxist and the movies [[electronic resource] ] : a biography of Paul Jarrico / / Larry Ceplair

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, : University Press of Kentucky, c2007

ISBN

1-283-23328-2

9786613233288

0-8131-7300-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (349 p.)

Collana

Screen classics

Disciplina

808.2/3092

B

Soggetti

Screenwriters - United States

Motion picture industry - United States

Blacklisting of entertainers - United States

Communism and motion pictures - United States

Electronic books.

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-310) and index.

Filmography: p. [243]-253.

Nota di contenuto

The early years, 1915-36 -- Screenwriting and communism, 1936-39 -- World War II, 1939-45 -- The Cold War in Hollywood, 1945-47 -- The interregnum, 1948-50 -- The blacklist expands, 1951-52 -- Salt of the earth, 1952-54 -- The black market and Khrushchev's speech, 1954-58 -- Europe, 1958-75 -- Political battles, 1958-75 -- Back in the USA, 1975-97.

Sommario/riassunto

As part of its effort to rid the nation of Communist influence and infiltration, the House Un-American Activities Committee subpoenaed hundreds of actors, screenwriters, producers, and directors with suspected ""Red"" leanings in 1947. Some of these film industry veterans, including screenwriter Paul Jarrico (1915--1997), refused to testify on Capitol Hill and were denied subsequent employment. In The Marxist and the Movies, Larry Ceplair illuminates the life, career, and



political activism of Jarrico, the recipient of an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for Tom, Dick, and Harry (1941) a

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910138376803321

Titolo

CEPAL review

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santiago, Chile : , : United Nations, Economic Commission for Latin America

ISSN

1684-0348

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

330.9/8/003

Soggetti

Economic history

International economic integration

Economische ontwikkeling

Economische situatie

Economic conditions - Latin America

Periodicals.

Latin America Economic conditions 1945- Periodicals

Latin America Economic integration Periodicals

Amérique latine Conditions économiques 1945- Périodiques

Latin America

AMERICA LATINA CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS

AMERICA LATINA INTEGRACION ECONOMICA PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Issues carry also United Nations publication sales numbers.