Show trial : Hollywood, HUAC, and the birth of the blacklist
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Published
New York : Columbia University Press, [2018].
Physical Desc
xiv, 406 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
791.4309 DOHERT 2018
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791.4309 DOHERT 2018
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction | 791.4309 DOHERT 2018 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture industry -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Congress. -- House. -- Committee on Un-American Activities.
Motion picture industry -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Congress. -- House. -- Committee on Un-American Activities.
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Published
New York : Columbia University Press, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Description
Thomas Doherty tells the story of the 1947 hearings into alleged Communist subversion in the movie industry. Show Trial is a character-driven inquiry into how the HUAC hearings ignited the Hollywood blacklist, providing a gripping new history of one of the most influential events of the postwar era.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Doherty, T. P. (2018). Show trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the birth of the blacklist . Columbia University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Doherty, Thomas Patrick. 2018. Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist. Columbia University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Doherty, Thomas Patrick. Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist Columbia University Press, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Doherty, Thomas Patrick. Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist Columbia University Press, 2018.
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