Freedom of the Movies A Report on Self-Regulation from The Commission on Freedom of the Press
by Inglis, Ruth A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1947). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, turquoise cloth covered boards. Top edge stained salmon. 240pp. A report on the history of self-regulation and censorship of the Hollywood movie industry and a good history of the development and operation of the Hays-Johnston Office. A very tight, fresh, and clean volume in a crisp, bright dust jacket with a bit of very minor edgewear. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Very attractive..
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- Brillig Books (US)
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- Title
- Freedom of the Movies A Report on Self-Regulation from The Commission on Freedom of the Press
- Author
- Inglis, Ruth A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1947).
- Keywords
- MOVIE, FILM, CINEMA, HOLLYWOOD, GOVERNMENT, REGULATION, FREEDOM, SPEECH, PRESS, EXPRESSION, FIRST AMENDMENT, HAYS, HAYS OFFICE, CODE, POLITICS, POLITICAL, ENTERTAINMENT, ACTING, HAYS-JOHNSTON, FILMMAKING, DIRECTOR, HISTORY, AMERICAN, BOARD, REVIEW, GENERA
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