Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream1998
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Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
1h 40m·Documentary·
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7.3/10 avgAverage user ratingThis film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 R.H. ThomsonSelf - Narrator (voice) | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| NNeal GablerSelf | Self |
| JJ. HobermanSelf | Self |
 Arthur TracySelf | Self |
| BBernard AvishaiSelf | Self |
| HHasia DinerSelf | Self |
| TThomas CrippsSelf | Self |
| RRichard KoszarskiSelf | Self |
| JJudith BalabanSelf | Self |
| CCass WarnerSelf | Self |
| RRobert RosenSelf | Self |
| BBob ThomasSelf | Self |
 A.C. LylesSelf | Self |
| AAljean HarmetzSelf | Self |
| JJonathan RosenbaumSelf | Self |
| LLes FriedmanSelf | Self |
| IIrene Mayer HoltSelf | Self |
 Daniel SelznickSelf | Self |
| BBetty LaskySelf | Self |
| BBetty Warner SheinbaumSelf | Self |
| JJim ZukorSelf | Self |
| SStephen J. WhitfieldSelf | Self |
 Edward DmytrykSelf | Self |
 Abraham PolonskySelf | Self |
 Walter BernsteinSelf | Self |
| BBruce Cohn CurtisSelf | Self |