Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

Rating: 7.0
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

Overview:
This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.

Revenue:
$N/A

Date Released:
03/22/1998

SPOTLIGHT

Cast

R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Narrator

Neal Gabler

Neal Gabler

Himself

J. Hoberman

J. Hoberman

Himself

Arthur Tracy

Arthur Tracy

Himself

Bernard Avishai

Bernard Avishai

Himself

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