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Title The CIA in Hollywood : how the agency shapes film and television / Tricia Jenkins.
Author Jenkins, Tricia.
Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  791.4365 JEN    Checked Out
Edition 1st ed.
Description 167 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Rogues, assassins, and buffoons: representations of the CIA in film and television -- Opening the doors: why and how the CIA works with Hollywood -- Necessary and competent: the CIA in the agency and in the company of spies -- The Chase Brandon years -- The legal and ethical implications of the CIA in Hollywood -- The last people we want in Hollywood: the retired CIA officer and the Hollywood docudrama -- Conclusion.
Subject Spy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- In motion pictures.
Espionage in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States.
Motion picture industry -- United States.
Spy television programs -- United States -- History and criticism.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Influence.
Added Title Central Intelligence Agency in Hollywood
ISBN 9780292728615 (cloth : alk. paper) : $55.00
0292728611 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. 40020581337
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