Description: Acknowledgments Introduction: ¿Shop Windows,¿ ¿Cultural Embassies,¿ and Hollywood¿s Global Exhibition Part I. Europe. When Expansion Was Paramount (1923¿1993): ¿Shop Window¿ Cinemas and the European Expansion of U.S. Film Exhibitors 1. Hollywood¿s British Invasion and the Battle of Birmingham, 1919¿1929 2. Hollywood¿s European Adventure, 1925¿1941 3. A New Battleground: U.S. Exhibitors Under Nazi Occupation, 1941¿1945 4. Postwar Europe and the Legacy of Hollywood Cinemas, 1945¿1993 Part II. Australasia. Banking on Australasia (1930¿1982): Global Banks and U.S. Cinema Ownership in Australia and New Zealand 5. Fox Chases Hoyts: U.S. Cinema Ownership in Australia, 1930¿1936 6. The Fox Chase in New Zealand and Australia, 1936¿1946 7. Hollywood and Australasian Cinemas, 1946¿1982 Part III: Latin America and the Caribbean. Hollywood in Cinelandia (1927¿1973): U.S. Cinemas and Local Politics in Latin America and the Caribbean 8. Cine Metros y Cine Paramounts, 1926¿1941: MGM and Paramount¿s Latin American Shop Window Cinemas 9. Prop(aganda) Window Cinemas, 1933¿1945: Ufa, Hollywood, and the Battle for Hearts and Minds Through South American Cinemas During World War II 10. Hollywood Cinema Expansion in Postwar South America, 1945¿1973 11. Caribbean Dreams, 1929¿1973: Hollywood Cinemas in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad Part IV. Middle East. Hollywood¿s Muddle East (1925¿1982): Political Change in Egypt and Israel and the Consequences for Hollywood¿s Middle Eastern Cinemas 12. Buildings, Ballyhoo, and Boycotts in Egypt, 1925¿1947: Alternating Realities at Hollywood¿s Egyptian Cinemas 13. No Meeting in the Middle, 1947¿1956: Hollywood Cinemas, Egyptian Revolution, and Israeli Independence 14. After the Revolution, 1957¿1982: Twentieth Century-Fox, Egypt, and Israel Part V. Africa. An ¿Unhappy Image of the United States Before an African Population¿ (1932¿1975): Race, Industry, and Rebellion at Hollywood¿s African Cinemas 15. MGM and the ¿Uncrowned King of South Africa,¿ 1932¿1937: Hollywood Shop Window Cinemas in a Bitterly Protected Market 16. Fox Hunting on the African Continent, 1937¿1956: Twentieth Century-Fox and the Struggle for Control of African Cinemas 17. A ¿Royal¿ Mess: Racial Strife in Colonial Zimbabwe, the Struggle for Independence in Postcolonial Kenya, and the End of Hollywood¿s Control of South African Cinemas, 1959¿1975 Part VI. Asia. Eastern Promises (1927¿2013): Hollywood¿s Cinemas in China, India, Japan, and the Philippines 18. Benshi and Ballyhoo, 1927¿1973: Hollywood¿s Shop Window Cinemas in Japan and the Philippines 19. Joining the Global Metro Cub Club, 1936¿1973: MGM and Fox¿s Shop Window Cinemas in India 20. China as Hollywood¿s Final Frontier, 1946¿2013: Hollywood¿s Chinese Cinemas and the End of Hollywood¿s Exhibition Empires Epilogue: Global Exhibition Flows in Reverse Before the Pandemic, 2013¿2019 Notes Index
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Format: Paperback, 528 pages
Author: Melnick, Ross (Professor, Emory University)
Book Title: Hollywood's Embassies: How Movie Theaters Projecte
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Language: Eng
Publisher: Columbia University Press