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A Very Dangerous Citizen, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the Hollywood Left

A Very Dangerous Citizen, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the Hollywood Left

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A Very Dangerous Citizen, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the Hollywood Left

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A Very Dangerous Citizen, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the Hollywood Left

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Publisher

Committee on Canadian Labour History

Journal title

Labour (Halifax), 2004, Vol.54 (54), p.314-316

Language

English

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Committee on Canadian Labour History

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Contents

The significance of [Abraham Lincoln Polonsky]'s contribution to film culture for the authors is that he developed a new form of film, drawn from popular generic material but given artistic expressiveness and grounded in political critique. This made Polonsky an anticipatory figure in the 1940s for a new form of political filmmaking that would flow...

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A Very Dangerous Citizen, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the Hollywood Left

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_38051716

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_38051716

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ISSN

0700-3862

E-ISSN

1911-4842

DOI

10.2307/25149538

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