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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
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0231512848
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0231143583
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9780231512848
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9780231143585
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From 1934 to 1954 Joseph I. Breen, a media-savvy Victorian Irishman, reigned over the Production Code Administration, the Hollywood office tasked with censoring the American screen. Though little known outside the ranks of the studio system, this former journalist and public relations agent was one of the most powerful men in the motion picture industry. As enforcer of the puritanical Production Code, Breen dictated ""final cut"" over more movies than anyone in the history of American cinema. His editorial decisions profoundly influenced the images and values projected by Hollywood dur
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Prologue: Hollywood, 1954 -- The Victorian Irishman -- Bluenoses against the screen -- Hollywood shot to pieces -- The Breen office -- Decoding classical Hollywood cinema -- Confessional -- Intermission at RKO -- At war with the Breen office -- In his sacerdotalism -- "Our semitic brethren" -- Social problems, existential dilemmas, and outsized anatomies -- Invasion of the art films -- Amending the Ten Commandments -- Not the Breen office -- Final cut: Joseph I. Breen and the auteur theory
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-407) and indexes
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ISBN 9780231143585
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ISBN 0231143583
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Doherty, Thomas Patrick Hollywood's censor New York : Columbia University Press, ©2007
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Doherty, Thomas Patrick 1952-
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