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Cinema Combat : Hollywood goes to war

Author: Kevin BurnsDorothy RompalskeShelley LyonsEdith BeckerMartin SheenAll authors
Publisher: Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, ©1998.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Includes movie sequences illustrating how Hollywood war films has reflected American society's perception of war and the film industry role creating and molding the publics views of the different wars that U.S.A. has participated. Features scenes of classic war films, highlights of Hollywoods morale wartime boosters battlefield and musicals, war propaganda, comedy and anti-war themes. Includes filmfootage and
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Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Kevin Burns; Dorothy Rompalske; Shelley Lyons; Edith Becker; Martin Sheen; Foxstar Productions.; Van Ness Films.; American Movie Classics Company.; Image Entertainment (Firm); Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
OCLC Number: 44918543
Notes: Title from disc surface.
"Cinema Combat Hollywood goes to war"--Container.
Credits: Written by Jerry Decker ; edited by David Kalish ; Narrated by Martin Sheen.
Cast: Narrator: Martin Sheen.
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. [101] min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD [NTSC]
Other Titles: Cinema Combat
Responsibility: Van Ness Films in association with Foxstar Productions, Fox Television Studios and American Movie Classics ; executive producer, Kevin Burns ; director/co-producer, Edith Becker.
Local System Bib Number:
193307

Abstract:

Includes movie sequences illustrating how Hollywood war films has reflected American society's perception of war and the film industry role creating and molding the publics views of the different wars that U.S.A. has participated. Features scenes of classic war films, highlights of Hollywoods morale wartime boosters battlefield and musicals, war propaganda, comedy and anti-war themes. Includes filmfootage and newsreel from the Spanish American War through the Vietnam war.

This compilation chronicles war films from 1898 to the 1990's .

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