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Paperback American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations Book

ISBN: 0813536731

ISBN13: 9780813536736

American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations

(Part of the Screen Decades: American Culture/American Cinema Series)

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From cold war hysteria and rampant anticommunist witch hunts to the lure of suburbia, television, and the new consumerism, the 1950s was a decade of sensational commercial possibility coupled with dark nuclear fears and conformist politics. Amid this amalgamation of social, political, and cultural conditions, Hollywood was under siege: from the Justice Department, which pressed for big film companies to divest themselves of their theater holdings;...

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