4 edition of Blue-collar Hollywood found in the catalog.
Blue-collar Hollywood
John Bodnar
Published
2003
by John Hopkins University Press in Baltimore, MD
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by John Bodnar. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PN |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxxiv, 284 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 284 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22530543M |
| ISBN 10 | 0801871492 |
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Blue-Collar Broadway is the fascinating backstage story of the history and evolution of theater craft and a compelling call for the recognition and preservation of its artistry."—Kenneth T.
Jackson, editor of The Encyclopedia of New York CityCited by: 3. xxxiv INTRODUCTION BLUE-COLLAR HOLLYWOOD This page intentionally left blank ONE POLITICAL CROSS-DRESSING IN THE THIRTIES In the face of the massive economic disruptions of the s, both Hollywood and political organizations scrambled to articulate versions of American liberal and democratic creeds that would win adherents, but they did not.
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Blue Collar is a American crime drama film directed by Paul Schrader, in his directorial was written by Schrader and his brother Leonard, and stars Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto. The film is both a critique of union practices and an examination of life in a working-class Rust Belt gh it has minimal comic elements provided by Pryor, it Music by: Jack Nitzsche.
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