The Memory of Theodore Roosevelt through Motion Pictures

• Published in: A Companion to Theodore Roosevelt pp. 502 - 520
• Main Author: Cullinane, M. Patrick
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Wiley‐Blackwell 16.09.2011
• Subjects: ancestor of both major political parties; memory of Roosevelt through motion pictures; popular culture, impact on memory of TR; representations of TR in film or television, after 1975; silent films, shorts and World War II; television, blockbusters and the Cold War; The Fighting Roosevelts, context dictating depiction of TR; Theodore Roosevelt's image, serving political goals of the time; three eras of filmmaking, variations in the Roosevelt image; TR's experiences, as of a larger‐than‐life figure
• ISBN: 9781444331400; 144433140X
• DOI: 10.1002/9781444344233.ch28

This chapter contains sections titled: Silent Films, Shorts, and World War II Television, Blockbusters, and the Cold War Documentaries and the Trends of a New Century Conclusion References Further Reading