Film Censorship: Regulating America's Screen

by Sheri Chinen Biesen

Film Censorship is a concise overview of Hollywood censorship and efforts to regulate American films. It provides a lean introductory survey of U.S. cinema censorship from the pre-Code years and classic studio system Golden Age--in which film censorship thrived--to contemporary Hollywood. From the earliest days of cinema, movies faced controversy over screen images and threats of censorship. This volume draws extensively on primary research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231183135
• ISBN13: 9780231183130
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.7" x 7.6"