Movies
June, 1973
Hollywood as a dream factory most decidedly ain't what it used to be. For the skeptical sensibilities of the Seventies, the old formulas no longer work. To cite one obvious example, traditional flag-waving patriotism is as obsolete as a Sherman tank in a nation exhausted by a shameful war. Nor do they turn out showbiz sagas about a Macy's salesgirl who dances her way to fame on Broadway. They don't even turn out another All About Eve, because audiences suspect there's something closer to truth i...
