Behind the Mask of Innocence: Sex, Violence, Crime: Films of Social Conscience in the Silent Era

Type

Book

Authors

Kevin Brownlow

ISBN 10

0520076265

ISBN 13

9780520076266

Tags

Performing Arts, Theory, United States

Description

Combining film history and social history, Kevin Brownlow surveys the treatment of contemporary social problems by film directors and producers in the early part of the century. This is the definitive history of silent films, documenting many that have been lost or forgotten. - from Amzon

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