Author	Hilliard, Robert L., 1925-
Title	Hollywood speaks out [electronic resource] : pictures that dared to protest real world issues / Robert L. Hilliard
Imprint	Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009
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Descript	1 online resource (xi, 261 p.) : ill

Hollywood Speaks Out explores that rare Hollywood feature that dared to tackle red-hot, social issues whilst American society was gripped by the convulsion and controversy they generated.:.; Explores why Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and how most feature flms deal with controversial issues long after the controversy is past.; Organized around such important issues as poverty, racism, sexism, war, anti-Semitism, and homophobia.; Discusses the relevance and the impact of feature films from Modern Times to WALL-E ยฦ

1. Social problems in motion pictures
2. PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
3. Electronic books