A tale of two movies: Charlie Chaplin, United Artists, and the red scare
- Document source:
- Cinema Journal
- Publication date:
- 1987 Fal
- Document language:
- English
- Document type:
- article
- Number of pages:
- 16
- Source pagination:
- 47-62
- Document name subject:
- Charlie Chaplin and David O. Selznick
- Related films:
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- The birth of a nation — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1915
- City lights — Chaplin, Charlie — United States — 1931
- Gone with the wind — Fleming, Victor — United States — 1939
- The great dictator — Chaplin, Charlie — United States — 1940
- The Outlaw — Hughes, Howard — No country known — 1943
- Monsieur Verdoux — Chaplin, Charlie — United States — 1947
- Limelight — Chaplin, Charlie — United States — 1952
- Brazil — Gilliam, Terry — No country known — 1985
- Film country(ies):
- United States
- Film language(s):
- English
- Film production company:
- Celebrated Productions, Charles Chaplin Productions, Epoch Producing Company, Selznick International Pictures, and United Artists Corporation
- Film genre(s):
- Adaptation, Comedy, Crime, Feature, Historical, Melodrama, Political, Romance, Show business, and War
- Film subject(s):
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- Anti-Semitism -- Drama
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
- Ballet -- Drama
- Blind women -- Drama
- Boxing -- Drama
- Comedians -- Drama
- Facism -- Drama
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Drama
- Insurance, Life - Corrupt practices -- Drama
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Mistaken identity -- Drama
- Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. Gone with the wind -- Film and video adaptations
- Racism -- United States -- Drama
- Reconstruction -- Drama
- Serial murderers -- France -- Drama
- Southern States -- Race relations -- Drama
- Suicide -- Drama
- Tramps -- Drama
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama
- Uxoricide -- Drama
- Women -- Southern States -- History -- 1865-1900 -- Drama
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