Policing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century America by Lee Grieveson

Policing Cinema: Movies and Censorship in Early-Twentieth-Century America

Lee Grieveson

361 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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White slave films, dramas documenting sex scandals, filmed prize fights featuring the controversial African-American boxer Jack Johnson, D.W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation—all became objects of public concern after 1906, when the proliferation ...

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