Radical innocence : a critical study of the Hollywood Ten /

Radical innocence : a critical study of the Hollywood Ten /

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Author / Creator:Dick, Bernard F.
Imprint:Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1989.
Description:1 online resource (264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Screenwriters -- United States -- Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
Motion picture plays, American -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles.
Blacklisting of authors -- United States.
American literature.
Blacklisting of authors.
Motion picture industry.
Motion picture plays, American.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Screenwriters.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Biography.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Biography.
California -- Los Angeles.
California -- Los Angeles -- Hollywood.
United States.
Electronic book.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11205415
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ISBN:9780813147710
0813147719
0813116600
9780813116600
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Restrictions unspecified
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Summary:On October 30, 1947, the House Committee on Un-American Activities concluded the first round of hearings on the allege Communist infiltration of the motion picture industry. Hollywood was ordered to ""clean its own house,"" and ten witnesses who had refused to answer questions about their membership in the Screen Writers Guild and the Communist party eventually received contempt citations. By 1950 the Hollywood Ten, as they quickly became known, were serving prison sentences ranging from six months to a year. Since that time the group, which included writers, directors, and a producer, have be.
Other form:Print version: Dick, Bernard F. Radical innocence. Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1989

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