FILM 2230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Anti-Communism, Francis Ford Coppola, Mesoamerican Chronology
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But coincidentally, these were the years of the rise of hollywood. There were several actors that came to hollywood at that time who escaped fascism in. Jews were coming in big numbers to the united states during the time of the ww2. There were ferocious strikes in the forties, starting with the cartoonists is disney and then leading to others in unions. After the victory in the second world war, u. s became a world power. In the 50s, u. s became a welfare state with public education, healthcare, pensions, social welfare. Casablanca, one of the most loved hollywood films ever made. The film is part of the classical hollywood. The film is known for the political intentions. It has a political theme, even though it is a love story. The film has been analyzed in terms of the hollywood style, the narrative structure, and many other ways. Ending of casablanca the character of the protagonist transforms throughout the film politically.
