American Documentary
in the 1950s
JACK C. ELLIS
American documentary can be thought of as a child of the Depression that came of age during World War II. The war years marked a high point of achieveme...
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Genres and Production
Trends, 1950-1954
I n social/political terms, the 1950s can be summarized as a period of half-war, halfpeace. In the Korean War, which began in 1950 and ended in 1953, the United...
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American Documentary