When Hollywood was right : how movie stars, studio moguls, and big business remade American politics /
Donald T. Critchlow, Arizona State University.
- 1 online resource (238 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Setting the stage in the 1930s: Republicans on defense -- Anti-communism comes to Hollywood -- The Red Scare hits Hollywood -- Nixon plays Hollywood -- The Hollywood right goes for Goldwater and finds Reagan -- Ronald Reagan: triumph and decline of the Hollywood right.
9781107703506
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--History--20th century.
Motion picture producers and directors--Political activity--History--United States--20th century. Motion picture actors and actresses--Political activity--History--United States--20th century. Motion picture industry--Influence.--United States
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.