Research Catalog

Title

The censorship papers : movie censorship letters from the Hays office, 1934 to 1968 / by Gerald Gardner.

Author

Gardner, Gerald, 1929-2020

Publication

New York : Dodd, Mead, c1987.

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Holdings

Details

Description

xxiv, 226 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Hays, Will H. 1879-1954
• Breen, Joseph E
• Breen, Joseph Ignatius, 1890-1965
• Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
• Motion pictures > Censorship > United States
• Motion pictures > United States > Editing

Note

• Includes index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Adventures. Casablanca ; The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ; The African Queen -- Musicals. 42nd Street ; The French Line ; Pal Joey ; Guys and Dolls ; High Society ; Going My Way -- Westerns. The Outlaw ; Duel in the Sun ; High Noon -- Crime. The Maltese Falcon ; The Postman Always Rings Twice ; Double Indemnity ; Angels with Dirty Faces -- War. For Whom the Bell Tolls ; From Here to Eternity ; A Farewell to Arms -- Monsters. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ; The Bride of Frankenstein -- Romances. Ecstasy ; Now, Voyager ; Wuthering Heights ; The Letter -- Epics. The Ten Commandments ; Spartacus -- Thrillers. Rebecca ; Notorious ; Strangers on a Train ; Rear Window ; The Birds -- Comedies. Ninotchka ; Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ; Mr. Deeds Goes to Town ; Topper ; Here Comes Mr. Jordan ; Bedtime for Bonzo -- The Marx Brothers. Monkey Business ; A Night at the Opera ; A Day at the Races -- Chaplin. Modern Times ; The Great Dictator ; Monsieur Verdoux -- W.C. Fields. The Bank Dick ; Never Give a Sucker an Even Break -- Mae West. I'm No Angel ; Klondike Annie -- Comedies from Broadway. Born Yesterday ; The Man Who Came to Dinner ; Life with Father ; Pygmalion -- Dramas. The Best Years of Our Lives ; Sunset Boulevard ; A Place in the Sun ; The Man with the Golden Arm ; The Bicycle Thief ; Gentlemen's Agreement ; The Lost Weekend ; Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet ; King's Row -- Dramas from Broadway. Tea and Sympathy ; The Children's Hour ; Inherit the Wind ; Golden Boy ; Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ; A Streetcar Named Desire -- After the Hays Office. Appendix I : The Motion Picture Production Code ; Appendix II : List of "Don'ts" and "Be Carefuls" ; Appendix III : Reasons Supporting the Production Code.

ISBN

0396089038 :

LCCN

^^^87019927^

OCLC

• 16226988
• SCSB-10146627

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library