Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
1998
Documentary, History
TV Movie
1h 38m
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. (imdb)
Directed by:
Simcha Jacobovici
8 total credits
Simcha Jacobovici has 8 credits at Criticker, including: The Lost Tomb of Jesus, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Atlantis Rising
7 total credits
Stuart Samuels has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Visions of Light, Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and The Lost Weekend: A Love Story
Writers:
Simcha Jacobovici 8 total credits
Simcha Jacobovici has 8 credits at Criticker, including: The Lost Tomb of Jesus, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Atlantis Rising
3 total credits
Neal Gabler has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Movies and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
Starring:
Arthur Tracy 9 total credits
Arthur Tracy has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Romantic Melodies, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream, Russian Lullaby, Reaching for the Moon and Flirtation
3 total credits
Cass Warner has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Brothers Warner and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
3 total credits
Neal Gabler has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Movies and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
3 total credits
Jonathan Rosenbaum has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Jonathan Rosenbaum, Present
3 total credits
J. Hoberman has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and For One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky
4 total credits
A.C. Lyles has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream, John Travolta Remembers James Cagney, James Cagney: Top of the World and 'Sunset Blvd.': A Look Back
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Directed by:
Simcha Jacobovici 8 total credits
Simcha Jacobovici has 8 credits at Criticker, including: The Lost Tomb of Jesus, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Atlantis Rising
7 total credits
Stuart Samuels has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Visions of Light, Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and The Lost Weekend: A Love Story
Writers:
Simcha Jacobovici 8 total credits
Simcha Jacobovici has 8 credits at Criticker, including: The Lost Tomb of Jesus, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Atlantis Rising
3 total credits
Neal Gabler has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Movies and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
Starring:
Arthur Tracy 9 total credits
Arthur Tracy has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Romantic Melodies, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream, Russian Lullaby, Reaching for the Moon and Flirtation
3 total credits
Cass Warner has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Brothers Warner and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
3 total credits
Neal Gabler has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Movies and Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
3 total credits
Jonathan Rosenbaum has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and Jonathan Rosenbaum, Present
3 total credits
J. Hoberman has 3 credits at Criticker, including: Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream, Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream and For One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky
4 total credits
A.C. Lyles has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream, John Travolta Remembers James Cagney, James Cagney: Top of the World and 'Sunset Blvd.': A Look Back
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