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Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

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Documentary
6/10(4 ratings)

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.

03-22-1998
1h 40m
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

Movie Details

Production Info

Directors:
Stuart Samuels, Simcha Jacobovici
Writers:
Neal Gabler, Simcha Jacobovici

Key Crew

Producer:
Simcha Jacobovici

Locations and Languages

Country:
US; CA; GB
Filming:
CA; DE; GB; US
Languages:
en