Evading the Issue Hollywood and the Social Problem Film |
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| Author:
| Field, Amanda J. |
| Series title: | Short Takes Film Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-909183-78-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Chaplin Books
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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Tino Balio, in his book The American Film Industry, said that the Production Code meant that American films could not deal with political or social issues 'in an honest and truthful fashion'. This incisive essay tests out the legitimacy of Balio'...
Tino Balio, in his book The American Film Industry, said that the Production Code meant that American films could not deal with political or social issues 'in an honest and truthful fashion'. This incisive essay tests out the legitimacy of Balio'...