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Author:
Geltzer, Jeremy, 1969- author.
Title:
Film censorship in America : a state-by-state history / Jeremy Geltzer.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
vii, 236 pages ; 26 cm
Subject:
Motion pictures--Censorship--United States.
Motion pictures--Law and legislation--United States.
Motion picture industry--Law and legislation--United States.
Motion pictures--History
Freedom of speech--United States.
Freedom of speech
Motion picture industry--Law and legislation.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures--Censorship
Motion pictures--Law and legislation.
United States
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN:
147666952X
9781476669526
OCLC:
(OCoLC)981953266
LCCN:
2017038760
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

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