Hollywood Party: How Communism Seduced the American Film Industry in the 1930s and 1940s

Hollywood Party: How Communism Seduced the American Film Industry in the 1930s and 1940s
ISBN-10
0761521666
ISBN-13
9780761521662
Category
Blacklisting of entertainers
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Prima Lifestyles
Author
Lloyd Billingsley

Description

This engrossing tale of intrigue, passion, betrayal, and violence uncovers the true face of communism in Southern California, and names writers and actresses who were seduced by the party's philosophy.

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