The suppression of Salt of the earth how Hollywood, big labor, and politicians blacklisted a movie in Cold War America / James J. Lorence.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lorence, James J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico Press, c1999.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Ebsco e-book purchased.
Subjects:	Salt of the earth (Motion picture) Electronic resources (E-books) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community. This was purchased from Ebsco with a single user license.

Table of Contents:

1. Cold War America : the great fear comes home
2. Cold War unionism : the isolation of Mine-Hill and the Empire zinc strike
3. A chance meeting and the birth of an idea : origins of Salt of the earth
4. Making history on film : production problems and conservative reaction
5. Preparing for battle : planning for distribution
6. The suppression of Salt of the earth : inter-union conflict and external pressures
7. Another chance : overseas markets and domestic limitations
8. Legacies : the consequences of suppression
Epilogue : An afterthought : What kind of film was this?
Appendix 1: Howard Hughes letter, March 18, 1953
Appendix 2 : Members of the Motion picture industry council.

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