Hollywood left and right : how movie stars shaped American politics / / Steven J. Ross.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 500 p. :; ill., ports.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : movie stars and politics
  • The first political movie star : Charlie Chaplin
  • The man who brought Hollywood into the Republican Party : Louis B. Mayer
  • Little Caesar and the HUAC mob : Edward G. Robinson
  • Hollywood and the conservative revolution : George Murphy and Ronald Reagan
  • Politics in black and white : Harry Belafonte
  • Movement leader, grassroots builder : Jane Fonda
  • Moses and the red tide : Charlton Heston
  • President Bulworth, or, will Mr. Beatty go to Washington? : Warren Beatty
  • Governor Arnold and the age of celebrity politics : Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Epilogue.