Provides a survey of the left's approach to films and television from the period after World War II until the beginnings of the growth of independent cinema in ... » 

Provides a survey of the left's approach to films and television from the period after World War II until the beginnings of the growth of independent cinema in the late 1960s. It charts the left's first grapplings with the mass medium of television, and their use of film as campaigning material. «