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"Maximus Wyld had his heyday in 1940s-50s Hollywood. Of mixed race--black, Chinese and Amerindian descent--he was 'the actor with a thousand faces,' essentially interpreting ethnic roles: Indian chief, Mexican revolutionary, Oriental dandy. A veritable reinterpretation of the myth of American cinema through the prism of minorities, [this fictional biography] reveals the political and social dimension of Hollywood productions"