Her intriguing conclusion: The uninspired uniformity can be traced to the infamous Hollywood blacklist. As the incoming Trump administration ... Murrow’s famous 1954 takedown of Sen. Joseph McCarthy.
Appendices discuss McCarthy's role and present the memos ... and reactions by artists' unions in the decades following the blacklist. Available On: Publisher: McFarland ...
Who is going to speak out? That's the disturbing question being debated this week in response to the discordant noises from Washington. The advent of Donald Trump's "Imperial presidency," as The ...
(JTA) — “A Jewish Joke,” an award-winning one-man show about a Jewish screenwriter tasked with a difficult decision during the McCarthy era ... was blacklisted by Hollywood studios for ...
as Lea Thompson calls herself), McCarthy was part of a group of twentysomething stars who represented a titanic Hollywood shift. Headlining a wave of films that were expressly focused on the ...
CEO of major company Hollywood’s power players at first dismissed fears of the blacklist and even the ... identify Russian sympathizers. Sen. Joe McCarthy jumped on that list and recklessly ...