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Five came back : a story of Hollywood and the Second World War
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Five came back : a story of Hollywood and the Second World War
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Physical Description:
511 pages, 32 un-numbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Summary:
Looks at the World War II experiences of five legendary directors--John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens--to assess the transformative impact of the war and period beliefs on Hollywood.
Publication Information:
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Subject:
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Motion pictures and the war
Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.
Ford, John, 1894-1973
Wyler, William, 1902-1981
Huston, John, 1906-1987
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991
Stevens, George, 1904-1975
O'Feeney, Sean, 1894-1973
O'Fearna, Sean Aloysius, 1894-1973
O'Fienne, Sean Aloysius, 1894-1973
Ford, John, 1895-1973
Feeney, John Martin, 1894-1973
Ford, Jack, 1894-1973
Weiller, Wilhelm, 1902-1981
Uaĭler, Uilʹi͡am, 1902-1981
Huston, Jhon, 1906-1987
Capra, Francesco Rosario, 1897-1991
Stevens, George Cooper, 1904-1975
Stevens, Jack, 1904-1975
World War, 1939-1945, in motion pictures
SAILS ISBN:
9781594204302