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- catalog abstract ""Details how a religious organization got control of Hollywood and how films like The Outlaw, Duel in the Sun, A Streetcar Named Desire, Lolita, and Tea and Sympathy were altered by the Legion to make them morally acceptable. Documenting the inner workings of the Legion, this book also examines how the changes in the movie industry, the Catholic church, and American society at large in the post-World War II era eventually conspired against that institution's power and lead to its demise."--Cover.".
- catalog contributor b10605328.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""Details how a religious organization got control of Hollywood and how films like The Outlaw, Duel in the Sun, A Streetcar Named Desire, Lolita, and Tea and Sympathy were altered by the Legion to make them morally acceptable. Documenting the inner workings of the Legion, this book also examines how the changes in the movie industry, the Catholic church, and American society at large in the post-World War II era eventually conspired against that institution's power and lead to its demise."--Cover.".
- catalog description "A Catholic coup against Hollywood -- Cowboys and courtesans challenge censors -- A foreign challenge -- The legion fights back -- Declining influence -- A new approach -- The end of the legion -- Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Filmography: p. 285-291.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-284) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 302 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0521594189 (hb)".
- catalog identifier "0521629055 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "363.3/1/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Motion pictures Censorship United States.".
- catalog subject "Motion pictures Moral and ethical aspects.".
- catalog subject "National Legion of Decency.".
- catalog subject "PN1995.5 .B48 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "A Catholic coup against Hollywood -- Cowboys and courtesans challenge censors -- A foreign challenge -- The legion fights back -- Declining influence -- A new approach -- The end of the legion -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "The Catholic crusade against the movies, 1940-1975 / Gregory D. Black.".
- catalog type "text".