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Film censorship in America : a state-by-state history / Jeremy Geltzer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Geltzer, Jeremy, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Censorship--United States.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Law and legislation--United States.
- Motion picture industry--Law and legislation--United States.
- Motion picture industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (236 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
- Summary:
- "Since the first films played in nickelodeons, controversial movies have been cut or banned across the United States. Censorship continues today, with Utah's case against Deadpool pending in federal court and Robert Rodriguez's Machete Kills versus the Texas Film Commission. This state-by-state account covers the history of film censorship and the battle for free speech in America"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4766-3012-7
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