Sin and Censorship: The Catholic Church and the Motion Picture Industry
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During World War I, the Catholic church blocked the distribution of government-sponsored V.D. prevention films, initiating an era of attempts by the church to censor the movie industry. This book is an entertaining and engrossing account of those efforts--how they evolved, what effect they had on the movie industry, and why they were eventually abandoned. Frank Walsh tells how the church's influence in Hollywood grew through the 1920s and reached...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300063733
ISBN13:9780300063738
Release Date:March 1996
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:424 Pages
Weight:1.85 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"
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