The Subversive Screen: Communist Influence In Hollywood'S Golden Age

A riveting chronicle of Communist Party efforts to propagate Communism in the United States, concurrent with Hollywood's "Golden Age" of creativity that came to define classical Hollywood cinema. * Gives readers insight into how the Communist Party used the creative explosion in the movie industry to actively establish a foothold in the United States * Draws a parallel between the rise of the Community Party and the rise of the motion picture industry in the United States * Profiles Communist Party USA leaders close to Hollywood * Takes a closer look at the "Hollywood Ten," detailing who each of the blacklisted individuals were and how their names came to be on the list

• | Author: Brian E. Birdnow
• | Publisher: Praeger
• | Publication Date: Jan 17, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 126 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1440849919
• | ISBN-13: 9781440849916