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080 _a791.43:654.79(73)
100 1 _aSchumach, Murray
245 1 4 _aThe face on the cutting room floor :
_bthe story of movie and television censorship /
_cby Murray Schumach.
260 _aNew York :
_bWilliam Morrow & Co.,
_c1964.
300 _a305 p., :
_b40 unnumbered p. of plates, ill., portraits ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aWith hard-and supercover
504 _aIncludes index
505 0 _aCont.: The law and the profits -- Quality and control -- Pressures and politics -- Aftermath of cowardice -- Boudoirs and blood -- By trial and error -- Television censorship -- What next? -- Appendix 1: Curious samples of foreign censorship -- Appendix 2: How some foreign countries classify films -- Appendix 3: The Motion Picture Production Code.
520 _aThe history of cinema censorship is as much a panorama of American morality in the twentieth century as it is a tale of quick-buck chicanery, hypocrisy, bigotry, ignorance, and the admirable struggle to make movies a great art form. Starting with the films of Mabel Normand, Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, and Jean Harlow, the battles both secret and public over what the American public should or should not see have grown in, etc...
650 1 4 _aMotion pictures
_xCensorship
650 1 4 _aMotion pictures
_xMoral and ethical aspects
650 1 4 _aMotion picture industry
_xHistory
_zUnited States
999 _c1008169
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