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America in the Movies: Or, "Santa Maria, It Had Slipped My Mind" » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of America in the Movies: Or, "Santa Maria, It Had Slipped My Mind" by Michael Wood

Authors: Michael Wood
ISBN-13: 9780231070997, ISBN-10: 0231070993
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date Published: October 1989
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Michael Wood

Book Synopsis

'America in the Movies is a brilliant romp through the fertile field of Hollywood's vision of America in the 1940s and 50s. With geniality and insight, Michael Wood exposes the tangle of fantasy and reality in the waning days of the studio system.' -- Leo Braudy, University of Southern California