We'll always have the movies : American cinema during World War II

The Resource We'll always have the movies : American cinema during World War II

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We'll always have the movies : American cinema during World War II

Title remainder

American cinema during World War II

Statement of responsibility

Robert L. McLaughlin, Sally E. Parry

Title variation

We will always have the movies

Language

eng

Summary

During the highly charged years of World War II, movies perhaps best communicated to Americans who they were and why they were fighting. These films were more than just an explanation of historical events: they asked audiences to consider the Nazi threat, they put a face on both our enemies and allies, and they explored changing wartime gender roles. We'll Always Have the Movies shows how film after film repeated the narratives, character types, and rhetoric that made the war and each American's role in it comprehensible. Robert L. McLaughlin and Sally E. Parry have watched more than six-hundr

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digitized

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

791.430973/09044

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

D743.23

LC item number

.M45 2006eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries
bibliography
filmographies

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