Reforming Hollywood: how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
c2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Romanowski, William D., Reforming Hollywood: How American Protestants Fought for Freedom at the Movies] (2014) (Gutjahr, Paul C.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Los Angeles- Hollywood
/ Motion picture industry
/ Protestantism
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Motion pictures Religious aspects Protestant churches
B United States Church history 21st century B United States Church history 20th century |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Reforming the movies: what could possibly go wrong? -- The Federal Council of Churches enters the frame -- Putting a Presbyterian in charge of Hollywood -- On the trail of the serpent: Will Hays and the Protestant crusade -- Protestants and Hollywood at the crossroads -- The worst that could happen: a Catholic legion of "decency" -- One foot in Hollywood: the Protestant Film Commission -- Movie consulting, Protestant style -- High noon in the broadcasting and film commission -- And the winner is: the Protestant film awards -- No longer a dirty word: this film will now be rated -- A changing of the guard -- The curious case of evangelicals |
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| Physical Description: | XV, 298 S., [14] S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-538784-1 0-19-538784-8 |
