Hollywood riots : violent crowds and progressive politics in American film

Hollywood riots : violent crowds and progressive politics in American film / Doug Dibbern.

Author/creator	Dibbern, Doug author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
Description	xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Motion pictures--Political aspects --United States --History --20th century. Motion pictures--Social aspects --United States --History --20th century. Socialism and motion pictures--United States. Politics in motion pictures.

Series	Cinema and society series Cinema and society. ^A638155
Contents	Violent crowds on American screens: reporters, racism, and riots -- Independent filmmaking and the disintigration of the popular front -- The politics of the news -- Mob violence in Los Angeles and the United States -- Nostalgia for the popular from in The lawless -- Cy Endfield's radical despair: The underworld story and The sound of fury -- Racial harmony and The well -- Conclusion: cyclical decay: shifting independence and the decline of progressive filmmaking in the 1950s.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index.
Genre/form	History.
ISBN	1780766327 (hbk)
ISBN	9781780766324 (hbk)
ISBN	(eISBN)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PN1995.9 .P6 D52 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold