Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939

Prologue: Judenfilm! 1. Hollywood-Berlin-Hollywood "The Hitler Anti-Jew Thing"The Aryanization of American ImportsThe Aryanization of Hollywood's Payroll2. HitlerThe Disappearance of Jews qua JewsThe Unmaking of The Mad Dog of Europe"What about the JewsThe Story of a Hollywood Girl in Naziland: I Was a Captive of Nazi Germany (1936)3. The Nazis in the Newsreels"The Swastika Man"Naziganda"4. The Hollywood Anti-Nazi League"Unheil Hitler!"The Politics of Celebrity5. Mussolini Jr. Goes Hollywood6. The Spanish Civil War in Hollywood"Censored Pap!" Walter Wanger's Blockade (1938)Loyalist Red Screen Propaganda7. Foreign Imports"German Tongue Talkers" Anti-Nazism in the Arty Theaters"Nazi Scrammers"8. "The Blight of Radical Propaganda"Trouble from Rome Over Idiot's Delight (1939)Trouble from Berlin Over The Road Back (1937)Trouble from Washington with the Dies Committee9. Inside Nazi Germany with the March of Time 10. "Grim Reaper Material"History Unreels"The Present Persecutions in Germany"11. There Is No Room for Leni Riefenstahl in Hollywood12. "The Only Studio with Any Guts"The Warner Bros. Patriotic ShortsThe Activist Moguls"The Picture That Calls a Swastika a Swastika!": Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)13. Hollywood Goes to WarEpilogue: The Motion Picture Memory of NazismThanks and AcknowledgmentsNotesIndex

Thomas Doherty is professor of American studies at Brandeis University. His previous books include Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934; Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture; and Hollywood's Censor: Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration.