Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334466777 ISBN 13: 9781334466779
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents testimony from the 1950s and early 1960s in which several high-profile members of the film industry discuss their alleged activities with the Communist Party of the United States. Exploring the ways in which Hollywood professionals at the time were investigated and prosecuted by the US government in the wake of the Second Red Scare, this collection offers insight into the power of blacklisting and the ways in which McCarthyism spread beyond politics. The author reveals the tactics used to provoke fear and suspicion, along with the psychological consequences of the accusations which extended far beyond the personal and professional lives of those who were named as alleged communists. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334114196 ISBN 13: 9781334114199
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the controversial period of the 1940s and 1950s, when the House Committee on Un-American Activities investigated alleged communist infiltration of the Hollywood film industry. The author provides a unique perspective, drawing on his own experiences as a prominent writer and performer who was called to testify before the committee. He recounts his interactions with various figures in the Hollywood scene, including those who were suspected of communist affiliation, offering a candid and revealing look at the political and social climate of the era. The book explores the complexities of McCarthyism and the red scare, exposing the pervasive fear and suspicion that permeated American society during this period. It also sheds light on the intricate world of Hollywood, revealing the dynamics of power and influence within the industry and the ways in which politics intersected with artistic expression. The author's personal journey through these tumultuous times offers a powerful testament to the enduring significance of free speech and the importance of upholding individual liberties in the face of political pressure. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334109877 ISBN 13: 9781334109874
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of the communist infiltration that plagued Hollywood's motion picture industry. The author provides a gripping account of how Communist sympathizers and party members attempted to reshape the entertainment industry to suit their ideological goals. Focusing on specific cases and controversies, the book examines the strategies employed by these individuals to spread their influence, including the use of front organizations, blacklisting, and propaganda. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable insight into a tumultuous period in American history, raising questions about the limits of free speech and the dangers of political extremism. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334101353 ISBN 13: 9781334101359
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the investigation into the Hollywood film industry in the 1950s by the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC). The investigation sought to expose and root out Communist influence in the film industry. The author provides an in-depth look at the hearings, which included testimony from actors, directors, producers, and writers. The book explores the complex interplay between art, politics, and ideology during the Cold War era, highlighting the ways in which the hearings had a profound impact on the lives and careers of those involved. Through extensive research and analysis, the author sheds light on the motivations and consequences of the HUAC's actions, offering a nuanced understanding of this significant historical event. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334693978 ISBN 13: 9781334693977
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a transcript from the hearings of the House Committee on Un-American Activities from 1952. The transcript includes testimonies of people accused of being Communists. In one compelling testimony, Melvin Levy shares his story of joining and leaving the Communist Party at the request of Earl Browder and being told by a member that he had no right to think. These hearings give us a glimpse into how the House Committee on Un-American Activities investigated communism within the film industry during the Cold War. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10: 1018161473 ISBN 13: 9781018161471
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Alpha Edition, 2020
ISBN 10: 9354030645 ISBN 13: 9789354030642
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333164653 ISBN 13: 9781333164652
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the depth of communist influence and infiltration in Hollywood during a large part of the 20th century. At the time of publication, the political climate encouraged government leaders to investigate the entertainment industry's leftist leanings. From the deep-dive research and interviews, the author shares the stories of ten figures who were subpoenaed to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. They include the screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo, director Edward Dmytryk, and actor Larry Parks. Through the lens of their experiences, we learn how blacklisting destroyed careers and created a climate of fear in an industry that was meant to foster imagination and creativity. This book provides an invaluable study of a dark chapter in American history that continues to resonate today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333160615 ISBN 13: 9781333160616
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the influence of the Communist Party in Hollywood during the mid-20th century, specifically focusing on the testimony given before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951. Through the transcripts of these hearings, the author sheds light on how the Communist Party infiltrated the film industry, attempted to spread its ideology, and the extent to which it succeeded. The book examines the strategies employed by the Party to promote its agenda, including the use of front organizations, blacklisting, and intimidation. The author also explores the impact of the hearings on the lives and careers of those who were accused of Communist ties, highlighting the complex interplay between politics, ideology, and personal consequences. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334695903 ISBN 13: 9781334695902
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal moment in American history, exploring the complex relationship between politics and the entertainment industry during the early Cold War era. The author meticulously examines the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation into alleged communist infiltration of Hollywood, offering a gripping account of the hearings that captivated the nation. Through the lens of key witnesses, including screenwriters, actors, and cultural figures, the book unveils the anxieties and tensions that gripped the film industry during this period. It explores the impact of McCarthyism on artistic expression, freedom of speech, and the lives of those accused of communist affiliations. This book presents a thought-provoking exploration of loyalty, political persecution, and the delicate balance between national security and individual rights. The author's insightful analysis sheds light on a controversial chapter in American history, offering valuable lessons that continue to resonate in the present day. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Palala Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 1378899504 ISBN 13: 9781378899502
Librería: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Soft Cover. Condición: new.
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Publicado por Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314658093 ISBN 13: 9781314658095
Librería: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Reino Unido
Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 066631067X ISBN 13: 9780666310675
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0656409916 ISBN 13: 9780656409914
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1494044676 ISBN 13: 9781494044671
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Año de publicación: 2023
Librería: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1951 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 268 Volume 1 United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities.
Publicado por Palala Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 1341524868 ISBN 13: 9781341524868
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 149405776X ISBN 13: 9781494057763
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10: 101815616X ISBN 13: 9781018156163
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 416 Language: English Volume p6-10 Pages: 416 Volume p6-10.
Publicado por Palala Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 1341525554 ISBN 13: 9781341525551
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0267569254 ISBN 13: 9780267569250
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0267785402 ISBN 13: 9780267785407
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 484 Language: English Volume p4-5 Pages: 484 Volume p4-5.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0267425775 ISBN 13: 9780267425778
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 672 Language: English Volume P5-10 Pages: 672 Volume P5-10.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0267734158 ISBN 13: 9780267734153
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 706 Language: English Volume p1-3 Pages: 706 Volume p1-3.
Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 944 Language: English Volume P1-4 Pages: 944 Volume P1-4.
Año de publicación: 2022
Librería: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 998 Language: English Volume 4 (p9-10) Pages: 998 Volume 4 (p9-10).