CFP: Jewish Hollywood (10/1/06; PCA/ACA, 4/4/07-4/7/07)
JEWISH HOLLYWOOD
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The Jewish Studies Area of the Popular Culture Association is organizing at=20
least one panel on specifically evaluating the major influence of Jewish stu=
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executives, producers, and directors in Hollywood for the 2007 conference of=
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the ACA/PCA in Boston, Massachusetts, April 4-7, 2007.
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Many of the =E2=80=9Cfounding fathers=E2=80=9D of Hollywood were Jewish busi=
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became de facto film moguls. Among them were Samuel Goldwyn, David O. Selzn=
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Louis B. Mayer, and the four Warner brothers -- Samuel, Albert, Harry, and (=
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