Word: hollywoodized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President's Certificate of Merit for his patriotic wartime movies-presumably including The North Star, which got such a lambasting at the congressional investigation of Little Red Hollywood...
With the focus on recent investigations of Hollywood, Thomas H. Eliot '28 will analyze the part such investigations play in aiding the execution of legislative powers, while Milton Katz '27, professor of Law, discusses civil rights...
...Committee will turn to education. Thomas said, after another phase of the Hollywood probe and "three or four other matters are cleared...
...Despite its critical successes, London Films went broke for lack of U.S. outlets, leaving Korda's company owing ?700,000 to Prudential. He recouped in Hollywood, went back to England, hocked his life insurance policy to make the British propaganda film The Lion Has Wings. It earned him a handsome profit and helped win him a knighthood. Korda, whose finances puzzle even his friends, then bailed out London Films, bought a controlling interest in British Lion, a top-rung distributing company, and issued ?1,000,000 in stock...
...certainly a finished piece of work, and it contains the bright promise that René Clair, one of the few outstanding talents in the film business, may not have finished his real work in the movies. Yet after completing Man About Town, Director Clair returned to Hollywood, an environment that has somewhat cramped his style for years. The sense of something finished hangs over the very conception of the film: it is, primarily and masterfully, an essay on moviemaking...