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High noon : the Hollywood blacklist and the making of an American classic / Glenn Frankel.
The story behind the classic movie High Noon shares insights into the toxic political climate in which it was created, recounting how, during the film shoot, screenwriter Carl Foreman was interrogated and blacklisted by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. By the New York Times best-selling author of The Searchers. --Publisher
Record details
- ISBN: 9781620409480
- ISBN: 1620409488
- Physical Description: xvi, 379 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-359) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The natural -- The elephant man -- The icon -- The boy wonder -- The committee -- The Viennese gentleman -- The falling star -- The committee returns -- The screenplay -- The informer -- Citizen Kane -- "Bombshells" -- The witness -- The exile -- The music men -- The process -- The movie -- Writer's block -- The return -- Epilogue. |
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| Subject: | High noon (Motion picture) Blacklisting of entertainers > United States. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 791.4372 H638f 2017 (Text) | 33126021864669 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |