Policing cinema : movies and censorship in early-twentieth-century America /

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 of nickelodeons brought moving pictures to a br...

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Main Author: Grieveson, Lee, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004
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