Movies by Arthur Tracy

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major movie moguls who controlled the studios shared. Through clips of various films, the filmmakers illustrate the dominant themes like that of the outsider, the outspoken American patriotism, and rooting for the underdog in society.

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

A Screen Song from the Fleischer Studios with the Irving Berlin song "Reaching for the Moon".

Sea Sore

Sea Sore

Short comedy starring Rose Marie

Flirtation

Flirtation

A naive farmer encounters a beautiful burlesque dancer on the streets of New York and agrees to pose as her husband during her mother's visit.