Tag: 1950s-films
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The Ghosts of Movies Past–Two Snakes in the Garden–“A Face in the Crowd” and “The Sweet Smell of Success”_take on the America of the 1950’s
It would, be of course, a great mistake to assume all was well in the USA in the ’50’s, that everyone was happy, that there were no conflicts, etc. We all know from education, experience, movies, TV reruns and, for a few of us, actual memory that the 50’s were not that simple. It is,…