Reforming Hollywood: how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies

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Main Author: Romanowski, William D. 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press c2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Romanowski, William D., Reforming Hollywood: How American Protestants Fought for Freedom at the Movies] (2014) (Gutjahr, Paul C.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Los Angeles- Hollywood / Motion picture industry / Protestantism / History
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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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
ISBN:0195387848