Celluloid Soldiers : : The Warner Bros. Campaign Against Nazism / / Michael E. Birdwell.
During the 1930s many Americans avoided thinking about war erupting in Europe, believing it of little relevance to their own lives. Yet, the Warner Bros. film studio embarked on a virtual crusade to alert Americans to the growing menace of Nazism. Polish-Jewish immigrants Harry and Jack Warner riske...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Time Line
- Introduction
- 1. Warner Bros. and the Opening Salvos against Nazism, 1934–1939
- 2. Black Legion
- 3. The Road to Confessions of a Nazi Spy and Beyond
- 4. A Change of Heart
- 5. Using the Devil’s Tool to Do God’s Work
- 6. Hollywood under the Gun
- 7. “This Isn’t What We Had in Mind”
- Postscript
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author