The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair (2022)
In 1934, famed writer and socialist Upton Sinclair swept the Democratic primary for governor of California, leading a mass End Poverty movement. To defeat him that fall, his opponents created one of the dirtiest, and most influential, campaigns in U.S. history, and Hollywood took its first all-out plunge into politics.
Director: Greg Mitchell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: October 1, 2022
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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- What is The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair about?
- In 1934, famed writer and socialist Upton Sinclair swept the Democratic primary for governor of California, leading a mass End Poverty movement. To defeat him that fall, his opponents created one of the dirtiest, and most influential, campaigns in U.S. history, and Hollywood took its first all-out plunge into politics.
- Who directed The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair?
- The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair was directed by Greg Mitchell.
- How long is The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair?
- The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair?
- The First Attack Ads: Hollywood vs. Upton Sinclair is a Documentary film.