The movie explores the significant impact of Eastern European Jewish culture on American cinema, as many major Hollywood moguls who controlled the studios shared this heritage. The film showcases clips from various movies to illustrate recurring themes such as the outsider, American patriotism, and supporting the underdog.
Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream
The influx of Eastern European Jewish immigrants to Hollywood during the Golden Age of cinema led to a surge in creative output, resulting in the production of many iconic films.
