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Author Romanowski, William D.

Title Reforming Hollywood : how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies / William D. Romanowski.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (329 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Motion pictures -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches.
United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
United States -- Church history -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Romanowski, William D. Reforming Hollywood : how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012 xv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. 9780195387841 (OCoLC)754105638 (DLC) 2011037884
ISBN 9780199969180 (e-book)
9780195387841

 
    
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