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One world, big screen : Hollywood, the Allies, and World War II / M. Todd Bennett.

Van Pelt Library D743.23 .B46 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bennett, M. Todd.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
World War, 1939-1945.
War and motion pictures.
Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Political aspects.
History.
United States.
Motion pictures--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
xiii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Contents:
Introduction
The "magic bullet": Hollywood, Washington, and the moviegoing public
"Pro-British-American war preachers": internationalism at the movies, 1939-1941
One world, big screen: the United Nations and American horizons
Kissing cousins: how Anglo-American relations became "special"
Courting Uncle Joe: the theatrics of Soviet-American matrimony
Negotiating the color divide: race and U.S. paternalism toward China
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-342) and index.
ISBN:
9780807835746
0807835749
OCLC:
783520921

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