Reforming Hollywood : how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies / William D. Romanowski
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descript
xv, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
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 -- And the winner is: the Protestant film awards -- The curious case of evangelicals
SUBJECT
Motion pictures -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches