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Autore: | Cripps Thomas |
Titolo: | Making movies Black : the Hollywood message movie from World War II to the civil rights era / / Thomas Cripps |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (401 pages) |
Disciplina: | 791.43/08996073 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans in the motion picture industry |
Motion picture industry - History | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-369) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. Antebellum Hollywood; 2. Wendell and Walter Go to Hollywood; 3. The Making of a Genre: The Integration of Colin Kelly, Meyer Levin, and Dorie Miller; 4. The Making of The Negro Soldier; 5. Hollywood Wins: The End of ""Race Movies,""; 6. Documentary Film Culture and Postwar Liberal Momentum; 7. Thermidor; 8. ""A Pot of Message,""; 9. Settling In, Settling For; Abbreviations; Notes; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | Surveys the involvement of Blacks in the American cinema from World War II to the 1950's, discussing the attention to black life in films such as ""Cabin in the Sky"", ""Pinky"" and ""Intruder in the Dust"". It also depicts the rise of black film stars such as Sidney Poitier. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Making movies Black |
ISBN: | 0-19-772512-0 |
1-4294-0757-3 | |
1-280-52631-9 | |
0-19-536034-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910778479703321 |
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