Hollywood Propaganda and World War II OTTID:463359
Foreign Correspondent
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FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT was released a year before the U.S. entered World War II. The ending of the film was added at the last minute to bolster anti-isolationist sentiment among American viewers. In this 2013 piece, writer Mark Harris discusses the important role this and other Hollywood propaganda films played during the war.
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