Ronald Reagan The Movie: And Other Episodes in Political Demonology

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Illustrations CHAPTER I (FOLLOWING PAGE 43) 1.1. Reagan as Brass Bancroft, Murder in the Air (1940) 1.2. Reagan as a radio announcer, WHO 1.3. Reagan as a radio announcer, Love Is on the Air (1937) 1.4. Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman, Brother Rat (1938) 1.5. Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman at home 1.6. Reagan and Bette Davis, Dark Victory (1939) 1.7. Ronald Reagan and Pat O'Brien, Knute Rockne, All American (1940) 1.8. "Where's the rest of me?" 1.9. Reagan and the show-girl, She's Working Her Way Through College (1952) 1.10. Ronald and Nancy Reagan at home 1.11. Cattle Queen of Montana (1954) 1.12. Ronald Reagan, Robert Cummings, and Ann Sheridan in King's Row (1942) 1.13. The Gipper's death scene, Knute Rockne 1.14. Reagan and Richard Todd, The Hasty Heart (1950) 1.15. Ronald and Nancy Reagan, Hellcats of the Navy (1957) 1.16. Ronald Reagan as commander-in-chief, Hellcats of the Navy 1.17. Ronald and Nancy Reagan, the Republican National Convention , 1984 ix x Illustrations CHAPTER III (FOLLOWING PAGE 114) 3.1. The king's two bodies: coronation portrait of Richard II 3.2. Christ's body: Matthias Griinewald, Crucifixion 3.3. When Washington Was the Sole Standard, Vanity Fair, 7 July 1860 3.4. Washington and Lincoln (Apotheosis), 1865 3.5. Washington and Lincoln (Apotheosis), 1865 3.6. Olaf Gülbransson, Jetzt ist Amerika schön in der Tinte! Simplicissimus , 11 May 1914 3.7. Stanislav Rembski, Woodrow Wilson 3.8. Satan's body: Hubert and Jan van Eyck, Crucifixion and Last Judgment 3.9. Thomas Nast, Columbia Grieving at Lincoln's Bier, Harper's Weekly, 29 April 1865 3.10. Conrad, Richard Nixon as Richard II 3.11. Abraham Lincoln, 26 August 1858 3.12. Abraham Lincoln, 24 February 1861 3.13. Abraham Lincoln, 10 April 1865 3.14. Conrad, Richard Nixon as Christ 3.15. Conrad, Blessed Are Those . . . 3.16. Richard Nixon leaves the White House for the last time. CHAPTER VII (FOLLOWING PAGE 235) 7.1. Judith (Blanche Sweet) in peacock feathers 7.2. Holofernes (Henry Walthall) observes Judith 7.3. Judith holds aloft the sword 7.4. Blanche Sweet as Annabel Lee in The Avenging Conscience 7.5. The ride of the Ku Klux Klan 7.6. George Siegmann (as Silas Lynch) embraces Lillian Gish (as Elsie Stoneman) 7.7. Ralph Lewis as Austin Stoneman 7.8. Phil Stoneman (Elmer Clifton) rescues Ben Cameron (Henry Walthall) 7.9. Civil War dead 7.10. "War's Peace" 7.1 I. The homecoming 7.12. The little colonel waves his sword Illustrations xi 7.13. The Klan prepares to castrate Gus (Walter Long) 7.14. Lynch's blacks gag Elsie 7.15. Ben Cameron leads the Klan 7.16. The Klan rounds a bend 7.17. Lynch proposes marriage to Elsie 7.18. The mask of censorship CHAPTER VIII (FOLLOWING PAGE 271) 8.1. Ronald Reagan unmasks the secret members of the Ku Klux Klan in Storm Warning (1951) 8.2. The kiss of female influence in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) 8.3. The kiss of male domination in Pickup on South Street (1953) 8.4. Moe (Thelma Ritter) with one of her "boys" (Richard Widmark) in Pickup on South Street 8.5. Mom (Helen Hayes) with her son (Robert Walker) in My Son John (1952) CHAPTER IX (PAGE 299) 9.1. Leviathan: detail of frontispiece This page intentionally left blank ...