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Line 38: − #[[High Noon]] (clearcut portrayal of right and wrong, and standing up against evil)<ref>It was written by the ex-Communist and uncooperative [[HUAC]] witness Carl Foreman. Supposedly the evil in the movie is McCarthyism and the Red Scare, the town represents Hollywood. John Wayne reportedly turned down the lead part and called it "the most un-American movie I have ever seen." [http://drhill.tripod.com/ssi3240/pdf/lecture8.htm]</ref>
Essay:Greatest Conservative Movies (view source)
Revision as of 04:59, August 7, 2007
, 04:59, August 7, 2007Use of liberal ref contradicts "clearcut" nature
#[[Little Miss Sunshine]] (importance of family)
#[[Little Miss Sunshine]] (importance of family)
#[[The Manchurian Candidate]] (anti-communist in general, but with a swipe at [[Joseph McCarthy]])
#[[The Manchurian Candidate]] (anti-communist in general, but with a swipe at [[Joseph McCarthy]])
#[[The Green Berets]] Vivid defense of our troops' conduct in the Vietnam War.
#[[The Green Berets]] Vivid defense of our troops' conduct in the Vietnam War.
#[[My Son John]] (1952). A small-town couple's world is turned upside-down by the discovery that their adult son is a Communist.
#[[My Son John]] (1952). A small-town couple's world is turned upside-down by the discovery that their adult son is a Communist.