Leonard Quart & Albert Auster (2011), they reveal that films have the ability to evoke the mood and tone of a society in a particular era. However, there was a time when a number of historians and social scientists were hesitant about accepting this truism. By films, one means not merely documentaries, which obviously directly capture something of the reality of people’s lives and feelings, but also mainstream Hollywood commercial films. It is not only that these films sometimes convey and imitate the surfaces of day to day life, the way people talk, dress and consume- though social realism is clearly not anaesthetic that Hollywood usually embraces or has seen as commercially viable. But more important fictional films reveal something of the dreams, desires, displacements, and, in some cases, the social and political issues that confront American society.…