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Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1998-03-22
Running Time: 100 Minutes


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.

Director / Directors



Cast

R. H. Thomson
Character: Narrator
Neal Gabler
Character: Himself
J. Hoberman
Character: Himself

Arthur Tracy
Character: Himself
Bernard Avishai
Character: Himself
Hasia Diner
Character: Herself

Thomas Cripps
Character: Himself
Richard Kozarski
Character: Himself
Judith Balaban
Character: Herself

Cass Warner
Character: Herself
Robert Rosen
Character: Himself
Bob Thomas
Character: Himself

A.C. Lyles
Character: Himself
Aljean Harmetz
Character: Herself
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Character: Himself

Les Friedman
Character: Himself
Irene Mayer Holt
Character: Herself
Daniel Selznick
Character: Himself

Betty Lasky
Character: Herself
Betty Warner Sheinbaum
Character: Herself
Jim Zukor
Character: Himself

Stephen J. Whitfield
Character: Himself
Edward Dmytryk
Character: Himself
Abraham Polonsky
Character: Himself

Walter Bernstein
Character: Himself
Bruce Cohn Curtis
Character: Himself


Production and Crew

Michael A. Levine
Legal Services
Mark Mackay
Director of Photography

Robin Bicknell
Art Direction