Ross, Steven Joseph.
Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics / [electronic resource] : Steven J. Ross. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xi, 500 p. : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Motion picture industry--Influence.--United States
Motion picture producers and directors--Political activity--History--United States--20th century.
Motion picture actors and actresses--Political activity--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.
Electronic books.
E743 / .R675 2011eb
791.4302/8092273
Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics / [electronic resource] : Steven J. Ross. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xi, 500 p. : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Motion picture industry--Influence.--United States
Motion picture producers and directors--Political activity--History--United States--20th century.
Motion picture actors and actresses--Political activity--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.
Electronic books.
E743 / .R675 2011eb
791.4302/8092273