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Policing cinema

movies and censorship in early-twentieth-century America

by Lee Grieveson

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Grieveson examines censorship & regulation of motion pictures in America during the early years of the silent screen. He shows how the public & the authorities responded to scandalous & controversial productions, such as 'Birth of a Nation'.

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