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"A Brady"

Throughout the book, several people refer admiringly to scenes from "The Red Badge of Courage" as appearing in this way, referencing the work of one of the most famous Civil War-era photographers.

Mocha

This creature represents the absurdities and luxuries of Hollywood.

Audie Murphy

This person represents the real-life struggles and ongoing difficulties a real-life soldier deals with upon returning from war.

Albert Band

This person, who acts as a devoted assistant to a director, represents the director's carelessness when the director forgets about this person once this person is no longer useful.

Howard Dietz

This person represents the callous, cold, and calculating side of film-making in the post WWII-era that did not care for the artistic merit of film and was only concerned with the commercial side of the art form.

The Heat During the Making of "The Red Badge of Courage"

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